Buried in the snow

Rachel and Beth, now sometimes called LIzzie, had a great time in the snow today. After a few days of snow and cold it warmed up and with above 0 temperatures (C) they were in the yard playing for hours. When Grandpa is around with his phone, there is always a request for me to…

Mountain Norquay

Here he is – well I was there too – on the summit of Mount Lady MacDonald overlooking Canmore AB. This was 26 July 2003 as you can see. An early attempt by Philip and me to do some scrambling on our own. We survived! We quickly fell in love with the pain of the…

A week in BC

I always have said generous people are happy people. Well, we were with two really happy people this week – that is not to say they don’t have challenges as we all do – but Rick and Alison really are joyful people and certainly generous. They had invited us to their home on White Lake…