The Jetsons

When I was a kid one of my favourite shows was The Jetsons. It was funny, colourful, and had the gift of grabbing my young imagination about what the future might look like. While we don’t have flying cars just yet, we have some of the other things which were part of the show. The…

Thursday smile

Phil and Amanda put a landline in the house so that Carlyle, now 5 years old, can call. She loves to answer the phone or pick it up and she’s a naturally chatty and joyful little girl. I was thinking about the kids who will likely never see a landline in the future or will…

My little sister turns 50

Happy birthday Catherine. I think I’m one of the few people who call her that. Most know her as and call her, Cathi.  As a young teen, she decided that if she was going to be Cathi they it would be with an i…not a y. I was with my Nanny and my uncle Jim…