Category Archives: General Musings

18 years ago today, I married my soulmate. He is warm, kind, generous, compassionate, occasionally a bit grouchy. I am so glad that we are walking this path together. Happy Anniversary, Babycakes. I love you more than words can ever say.

THEN & NOW, Pandemic Life Stories – a devised-theatre project tracing the highs and the lows of lockdown life over the past 18 months.Sat. Nov. 13 @ 7:30 pm and Sun. Nov. 14 @ 2:00 pmOrder tickets online at deltastageworks.caTicket Prices have dropped!!!Sat. Nov. 13 – click on this link: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/185127851387 Sun. Nov. 14 – click on this link: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/187386617417Continue reading “Then & Now Project – Save on tickets!!!!!!”

Introducing my newest gig: THEN & NOW: Pandemic Life Stories Over the past year Delta Stageworks has been developing a collaborative theatre project Then & Now, Pandemic Life Stories. Through interviews we’ve gathered with people in our community, from news events and the exploration our own lived experiences of what it’s been like to live through theContinue reading “Local Theatre Makes A Triumphant Comeback!!!!”

Alex is amazing! He keeps finding projects to do around the house to make this place comfortable for us. He is sometimes like a man possessed. Here is a brief history of our kitchen

As quickly as the Dragon Boat Festival arrived, it left even faster! What a truly amazing day. This year’s Dragon Boat Festival was only one day and we managed to cram in so many amazing acts, my head is spinning still. It was a 16 hour day and my body is definitely paying the priceContinue reading “Dragon Boat Festival 2021”

This year, I have managed to take two weeks of vacation. Both weeks were spent at home. The first week was spent building our pond The second week was spent building our greenhouse. I was officially pooped and needed to recharge my batteries. So, I booked another week off and contacted former neighbours – ChadContinue reading “Kitimat or BUST!”

After almost 2 years of waiting (not very) patiently, the Concord Pacific Dragon Boat Festival is making its triumphant return! It is going to be a truncated event but is running from September 18 – 26 with a huge slate of events and attractions – from Cultural Heritage and Exploration to artistic creations to aContinue reading “My newest project! Dragon Boat Festival is BACK!”

Our latest project has finally taken shape. When we moved here back in 2013, we saw our backyard as a tiny oasis full of possibilities. It was, at the time, a veritable jungle of weeds, vines, morning glory, dead and dying shrubbery. I had my doubts but Alex saw the potential! The yard was notContinue reading “Greenhouse ahoy!”

When Alex and I first moved to our current abode back in 2013, one of the first things we put in the backyard was a small pond. We found a small round pond shell which we put in one corner of the yard. It was cute and was big enough for 4 or 5 smallContinue reading “We have Pondage!”

When the Pandemic of 2020 hit the world, everything and I mean EVERYTHING came to screeching, grinding halt. It has been felt around the world and it is just now that things are SLOWLY (ever so slowly) coming back to a semblance of normal. My gigs as a Stage Manager evaporated. The play that IContinue reading “My newest gig”