In memory of Tom

This is the kind of television I grew up in… black and white, often with some fuzz or a lost connection…and Dad might say “Fred can you adjust the antenna? (no wonder I was the favourite) and the TV was 19 inches and sat on a TV stand… a long way from the 4K Ultra…

Edmonton’s Salvation Army

The Christmas season is upon us, and apart from toys, kettles, and volunteers is music. I mean what would Christmas be without music. Silent Night is a lovely poem but it’s the music that makes it memorable. Saturday evening was Christmas with The Salvation Army in Edmonton. The band and songsters had been preparing and…

Snow in the Villa

No snow on the ground and December has begun. Today was 1C and the sun was lovely…but tonight hope for the skiers, snowplow operators, and children! Unfortunately, only a dusting was on the ground as it ended but it was nice to see!