Life in Edmonton

The thing about moving to a new city is that it takes time to find the places and services that you have grown used to in your previous location. Whether it is a doctor, a dentist, a trustworthy garage and favourite food place. We had a good meat market in Scarborough that we loved. And…

Time to visit their house!

Wow – this is now blog post 2426! That’s a lot of writing. When I started this so many years ago I never really thought about how long it would last…but here we are! And who thought we would live here. And who thought we would so close to Philip and Amanda….and here we are…

A tribute to a Dad

I suppose I might describe myself historically as falling into the conservative camp – that is politically. Not the modern definition of conservatism but that of Stanfield, Clarke and Mulroney. So I was interested in the funeral service for Brian Mulroney. A state funeral in Canada isn’t that frequent an event so all the more…