industry – Hybrid Thoughts

A new week

As we begin another week, I need to pause and reflect on a very special weekend. Carlyle is now a teenager! And this past weekend was her birthday and a couple of very special celebrations! At 13 she can now boast that she’s taller than her grandmothers and mother! She’s not only growing up in…

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…

Waste not want not

I had the most unusual experience Tuesday. Philip, Carlyle, and I were off early to get some errands done. One of those was to bring to the metal recycler some metal, to state the obvious. Now, I’ve been to a number of spots that collect things that are to be recycled. Philip took me to…