Oil City

When you live in Edmonton, it is apparent quite quickly that you are in oil country. The hockey teams are The Oilers and The Oil Kings. Oil tankers are seen on all the rail lines and the trucks pulling oil tanks pull out of the refineries at a quick pace. If Calgary is where the…

Retirement thoughts

I was to retire on August 1, 2022 but due to circumstances decided to continue for a year, and so as March opens, the date of August 1, 2023 is getting much closer. So I’ve been looking at resources, articles, and some videos. I found this video and I was very impressed Dr. Riley Moynes….

T’was the week before Christmas

Lots of running around to do this week it seems. Gift buying to complete, get the house ready for guests, make sure that the food that needs to be bought is in…well you get it.Of course, for some the hectic pace of Christmas is in the past – their lives simple, sometimes lonely, sometimes they…