Category Archives: General Musings

It has been an incredible journey but, tonight is Preview Night for my latest play: Over The River And Through The Woods! I am so proud of this production for a variety of reasons: I got to work with a couple of actors who I have worked with in the past: Joan Koebel and SheilaContinue reading “OPENING NIGHT!!!”

My newest Stage Managing Gig!!! Running at the White Rock Players Theatre, June 1 – 18. Order tickets here My newest production is just in the initial stages of rehearsals and it is shaping up to be one of my favourite productions: Act 1 Synopsis Nick is a young, carefree bachelor in New Jersey whoContinue reading “Over The River & Through the Woods”

April 21, 1920 – My dad was born. April 22, 2019 – My mom died

Over the River and Through the Woods by Tony winning playwright Joe DiPietro Company: White Rock Players’ ClubProduction Dates: June 1-18, 2022Production Venue: White Rock Players’ Club, 1532 Johnston Road, White Rock  Director: Don Briard (dbriard@telus.net)Producer: Charles Buettner (buettnerboyz@shaw.ca) Audition Date:    April 10 at 7:00 pm     Audition Venue: White Rock Players’ Club, 1532 Johnston Road, White Rock About theContinue reading “Casting Notice”

March 7, 2015. Today is the 7th anniversary of my sister, Anna’s memorial service. One of the worst days in my life. She left this world far too soon and we are all poorer for that. I was honoured to speak at her memorial: So, we are here today to celebrate the life of myContinue reading “Saying Goodbye to Anna”

Miss you so much.

Alex and I have been renovating our home since the day we bought the place and we have had seen some massive changes. From all new appliances, new flooring, new draperies, furniture, the transformation has been so impressive. I cannot take credit for about 90% of the stuff that we have done. It has beenContinue reading “Living room re-do”

February 15, 2013. This is the day that we got the keys to our home. What made me truly relieved and happy on this day back in 2013 The metamorphosis continues

Born in the Netherlands on February 12, 1928.

It has been 19 years and it still feels like yesterday we said goodbye