Christmas is coming

Winter has arrived in full force upon the land. The snow is down, and in true Edmonton fashion, it seems like we just get another few centimetres each night – light, dry, and fluffy, but regular deposits upon the ground. This is not Nugget’s favourite time of the year – that’s for sure! He is…

Update from The Villa

There’s lots of voices speaking into lots of microphones these days. We recently signed up to CityTV+ mostly because I could watch the world series, so improperly named, to watch the Blue Jays take the trophy. With just 2 “outs” to the trophy it slipped through their fingers and they get to be second best!…

Have you had enough?

My first job, full-time, was in 1975. That’s 50 years ago. Wow! Since then I’ve been employed most of that time. Selling shoes, selling film and cameras, provincial government employee, Salvation Army officer, to name some of them. Now working in retirement, I have been, for the most part, happy in what I do. But…