Happy Pandemic New Year
March 14, 2021New Year’s Eve 2020 was the biggest non-event of all the new years we’ve ever experienced. Some people had a… Continue reading
Dull Grey, The Colour Of Our Times
January 9, 2021Ordinarily I find this part of the year the most difficult. There’s a lull when the busyness of Christmas is… Continue reading
Pandemic 2.0
December 4, 2020New province, new city… same old pandemic. As expected, the second wave of covid hit the western shores of Canada.… Continue reading
Vancouver – A Fresh Start
November 10, 2020It’s been two weeks since we started our new suburban life in Greater Vancouver. It feels like a lifetime since… Continue reading
Summer Decadence
July 27, 2020We’re in our third heatwave of the summer. Even on a cloudy day the ‘real feel’ temperature hovers somewhere… Continue reading
Garbage and Tulips
June 29, 2020Time marches slowly on though 2020. Meanwhile we’re trapped in some kind of bizarre groundhog day loop. Look outside our… Continue reading
Slow Weekends
May 29, 2020“What will we do this weekend?” – Something we don’t say anymore. Even the children already know the answer.… Continue reading
May – Kids Pandemic Activities and Resources
May 12, 2020It’s been EIGHT WEEKS of lockdown now in most countries and I don’t know about you, but my family… Continue reading
Grocery shopping in a lockdown time
May 8, 2020Frothy clouds are sprayed across the sky above me, almost covering the pale spring blue above. I stride along the… Continue reading