I have joked for years that I am an Ikea carpenter. I said this partially because it seemed we were often putting together IKEA furniture – usually dressers! Strangely enough both my grandfathers were carpenters, yet that gift did not seem to be handed down to me in my own DNA. But this weekend with…
Thanksgiving 2023
Happy Thanksgiving friends! We have so much to be thankful for….family, friends, health, home…and even, might I add some of the more difficult things of life that can bring some benefits which only in hindsight can we be thankful for. When my Dad died I was devastated but the company and comfort of friends, the…
Speaker of the House
Is anyone else noticing that both in Canada and in the USA the speaker of the house was suddenly gone… in Canada, a resignation, in the USA a removal by vote…but both need a new speaker? In the USA it’s a civil war within the Republican party (a party seemingly intent on self-destruction) which caused…
Hybrid Thoughts 