5 Years since Covid

We were talking last evening at our weekly family dinner about the past 5 years. We are coming to the 5th anniversary of the lockdown. What a time was that!! For me, it was a sudden halt in travel and commuting through the Toronto gridlock. Suddenly, we were at home, at the dining room table…

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…