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?…

Roast Beef dinner

Whenever we go out for a nice steak dinner, which is not that often, I debate about whether I should have a good steak (why I went) or a nice prime rib dinner. I’ve really grown up with the tradition of a good roast beef dinner. Most Saturday mornings, as a kid, I awoke to…

Happy Anniversary

February 3, 1979 captured on film and in our memories forever! I should never forget this day – first of all we were getting married. Second, it was an unusually mild day (I was in short sleeves in the morning). Third, Montreal Canadiens were playing Toronto Maple Leafts (no I didn’t watch the game) and…