May 10

Happy Mother’s day to all the moms out there. Today was another amazing day in Westbank BC. The suns rays warmed our deck and heated the soil in our freshly planted garden. It was another warm day and we could sense the tiny plants in the garden reaching skyward for Read more

May 9

I awoke in a strange bed this morning. I looked to my right and my wife lay there sleeping peacefully. I was thankful that my dreams were only echos of my imagination. I extracted myself from her embrace and went in search of coffee. We stayed at our other place Read more

May 7

Days are getting longer as spring is now in full bloom. The weather forecast for this weekend is for warm temps and sunshine. Yesterday they had snow at Big White.. We decided to delay our journey up for some nicer weather. We had hoped to have a campfire with some Read more

May 6

Dreams flowed through my brain. I hovered on the edge of sleep, trying to stay in my dreams. Sleep escaped me and I awoke to my current reality. I climbed out of my dream and out of bed. I walked down the stairs and wiped the sleep from my brain Read more

May 5

Cinco de Mayo today. A Mexican day hi-jacked by Americans and Canadians to celebrate Mexican heritage. It isn’t even much of a big deal in Mexico but here it is used primarily as an excuse to drink Margharitas and Cervesa. It is also usually the first nice day to hang Read more

May 3

Sunday morning again. We awoke with heavy heads from our social distance fire the night before. It felt like a small price to pay to have had some social connections with our friends. It was nice to see our neighbours around a fire. Sitting far apart was better than not Read more

May 2

Today was a beautiful day to arise from the deep slumber that had taken hold of me. Saturday I think.  We started our day looking to see if fuzzy face was on TV. Apparently he had taken the day off.  Slapshot was on TV. I was so desperate for hockey Read more

May 1

Road trip! A small semi-road trip, but a road trip day none-the-less. Big White was our destination. It was time to check on our place at the mountain. My first problem I faced was getting my darling daughter out of bed and in the truck with me for the trip. Read more

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