The Jetsons

When I was a kid one of my favourite shows was The Jetsons. It was funny, colourful, and had the gift of grabbing my young imagination about what the future might look like. While we don’t have flying cars just yet, we have some of the other things which were part of the show. The…

88 years young

Mom is 88 today – here’s a picture of her and her brother (with the mustache) and her sisters along with Ray who is married to Joyce (they have hatts on). I’ve often wondered what it is like to come from a big family. Mom is a piano player, can sew, can cook, can organize…

Do they make chairs like this still?

As a young couple living in Hamilton, Wendy’s grandmother who lived nearby really was our closest geographical and helpful relative in those days. Now when I say helpful, she was able to take a very young Philip though we usually weren’t sure if he was looking after her or her looking after him. In retrospect,…