Category Archives: General Musings

Today is the 18th anniversary of my dad’s passing away. I miss him now more than ever.

Alex has finished the kitchen off. We had a section of the kitchen that was almost like an indent as seen below. We originally put a china hutch in there as you can see. This hutch, while quite nice was very impractical for the spot, so we moved that hutch into our office where itContinue reading “Pandemic Renovations – Part Three!”

I am constantly amazed by Alex’s abilities to take on a project and run with it. When the Pandemic first hit us and we were not able to take our planned vacation to Europe, we decided to work on our home instead. The impetus was, of course, the leak in the water pipe from ourContinue reading “Pandemic Renovations – part two”

January 22 is a very, very, very special day for me. It is the birthday for three of my favourite people in the whole wide world. Here they are, in no particular order: Debbi I met this amazing person back in 1984 back in Edmonton. I was working for a chain of pet stores. SheContinue reading “Birthday Greetings abound”

Covid-19 has caused such an upheaval in the Theatre Community. Most of the smaller theatre companies have had to shut down and wait the pandemic out. I was fortunate to secure the one gig at the Fringe Festival – TrudeauMania. That show was so much fun and when I emailed the show details to myContinue reading “My newest Project”

Alex and I had some big plans for 2020. We were going to head back to Europe for three weeks of exploration. Alas, the pandemic put a grinding halt to those plans. Fortunately, I took out cancellation insurance. While it took four months of emails and phone calls, we eventually received a full refund (lessContinue reading “Pandemic Renovations”

This is my sister Anna’s birthday today. I miss her. That is all.

Well, this year has been a real treat, to be certain. I am glad that it is almost over but, I am astounded at how quickly it wrapped up. There have been so many things that have befallen us in the past 12 months, it is frightening. Rather than breakdown the photos by month, IContinue reading “2020 – What a year! What a year! Year in Review”

Hello everyone! So, I am sad to report that the two shore encore scheduled for next weekend has been cancelled due to the updated Covid-19 pandemic safety measures. Hello reader(s): So, after a six show run at the Mini-Fringe on Granville Island, I thought that I would be putting this show in my treasured memoriesContinue reading “TrudeauMania LIVES! – UPDATE”

It is with a real sense of sadness that I am writing this. TrudeauMania closed last night after a great run. I cannot begin to thank the cast and crew for including me in this production. Kudos to all for putting on a stellar production during this pandemic. TrudeauMania – the song! The Legend! YouContinue reading “TrudeauMania – Closing Night”