Family – together

Family are so important to us – and I am sure is important to you. What wouldn’t you do to help your family? But when family gets stretched out across the city, or a province or a country, it gets harder to keep in touch. It takes effort, time and money. So we are thrilled…

A carpenter I am not

I was at KMS Tools this week with Philip. I’m fascinated by the tools, some huge and powerful. The drill presses, the table saws, the dust collector systems, the hydraulics, the dozens of kinds of hand tools, I am fascinated by them. I wish I knew more about carpentry, and how to use the tools…

Retirement? Really?

So that’s what retirement looks like? A friend recently asked me what I am doing in retirement. Then they added the comment. What is retirement anyway? After some thought, I have come to this conclusion. Retirement is not sitting around doing nothing, or just wearing slippers and drinking (in my case) coffee. It is not…