Onoway AB

Today Nugget stayed with Uncle Phil and Aunt Amanda and we headed off into rural Alberta. Not far from Edmonton, about an hour’s drive is Onoway. A small town of about 1000 people. It was a lovely day – in the end we hit 28 C after too many days of very cool, very wet…

Quilt hunter

Over the past twenty years Wendy and I have viisted many quilt shops. Pennsylvania, New York, Ontario, Georgia, Florida, Arizona, California, BC, Alberta….well you get the idea. Lots of places. But close to home, we’re trying to find a few more. Some of the Alberta shops disappeared during the pandemic. Last week we visited two…

A day not forgotten

When we walked out onto the Massey Hall platform in June of 1983, I really had no idea what awaited us. Not only did we not know where we would be stationed, but I had no idea what running a corps would mean. And of course, I had not really thought about the fact that…