I guess we’re not friends

I wonder how Americans, and the USA government would react if another country’s leader announced that they were taking part of their territory, or were going to bring economic pressure to bear? I mean we are used to seeing governments do this to countries, like Russia who invaded Crimea and then Ukraine, or to Iran…

Family day

Here in Alberta, we celebrate Family Day—in fact, we were the first province to offer this. Now, several provinces hold this holiday. It was designed to give those of us in the cold winters of Alberta to have a bit of a break between New Years and Easter. And is there something better than family?…

Getting ready for ?

When we adopted JR, there was no internet, no YouTube. I wish there had been. I was really busy travelling in those days and was out of the house a great deal. So poor JR did not get much training and of course the truth of the matter is I didn’t get much training to…