Category Archives: life

I can  relate to this, deeply.

You are about 3 1/2 years old as I write this. I’m sitting in a little dark room with a number of other parents watching their children do gymnastics. I’m always so proud when I watch you, despite all your … Continue reading →

I’m supposed to be reviving my blog and I’m already behind! My sincerest apologies to you, the internet. Please forgive my tardiness.  I leave you with a tidbit while I compose myself for a better post.

Just a couple of mobile phone pictures for today’s blog revival post I generally don’t enjoy winter, or rather, I haven’t until Lily showed up, but playing in the snow with a 3 year old has a way of warming … Continue reading →

Have changed things up a bit, just because I can. I figured I would make the jump from my webhost of many years, AMHosting, to a virtual Linux server hosted at Linode.com and manage things at a much deeper level … Continue reading →

Peeling carrots, listening to the CBC canadian songwriters stream on tinny laptop speakers.  The cheap but functional speakers have a certain charm that make me think of an old transistor radio. A small glass of scotch in hand, I prepare … Continue reading →

And so it begins.  The family roadtrip. We’ve done some long drives to and from cottages before, but the time in the car was simply a means to an end in those cases. In this case, the journey feels like … Continue reading →

Over the past week or so life has thrown some darkness my way.  So how amid all this can one keep perspective and move on? What I have found in my time here on good old planet earth is that … Continue reading →

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Below, as a matter of public record is a letter to certain members of my family who will not be named, but know who they are. ————— As you all know I have made choices in my life which differ … Continue reading →