For the second time in the history of Abelfamily.ca, I’m shutting down commenting. Commenting attracts a lot of spam which is mildly irritating to manage. The volume has increased dramatically in the last 2 months;
Flying has been on hiatus since last June and there are some changes. I’m set to go with CGPVV an excellent Cirrus SR22. I expect to have access to a Diamond DA42 beginning in September.
Mostly to visit my aunt and cousin. But we also visited the Steven Udvar-Hazy Centre which is part of the Smithsonian Institute Air and Space Museum. This has been on my bucket list for a
So here are notes on the site redesign. Even though the look of the site has changed only superficially, this is actually a major change to Abelfamily.ca. With a small exception, all photos are displayed
Left to do: New Welcome Message Information on Navigating the Photos. You will also note that I have succumbed to using tags. Over time, I will add more of them. The problem with tags is
The site is fully repaired; I’m still working on some details and I’m looking at some new ideas as well. Still to do: review all posts; write a new manual for navigating the site. For
2015 is finished and I’m just getting started on 2016. By the standards of Abelfamily.ca, 2016 has a huge amount of material. We began the preparations for Sam and Trevor’s wedding, drove to Florida, flew
Blogs have been revised through the middle of 2015. From 2017 onward, the photo pages are intact so I am actually nearly done but it is worth noting that there are a decent number of
Things are quite chaotic at the moment but the answer is to avoid Album Pages and access all photos using the Blog. To assist in navigating the blog entries, check out the new categories after
So it seems as if all my photo links from 2004 onward are now disconnected. I will begin the tedious job of reconnecting all my photos to the site; I expect to eliminate all the
This was an unusual summer; no flying, New arrangements soon. Due to a lot of uncertainty, plans didn’t really come together until quite late. Mumtaz travelled to Edmonton and Vancouver in July. We decided to
So my new method for linking photos to the site has failed somehow. No tech talk for now … only 2 of the photo pages were compromised but one of them was Sam and Trevor
Catching up on some photos posting. I pick Sam up at the Toronto Island Airport, we fly to Grimsby. Mumtaz and I tour around Sparta and the Western Lake Erie Shore. On Fathers’ Day, Trevor
The editing process was excruciating but I think that the results are great. Somehow I ended up with the task of making up a web page. There are some technical stories on this; watch my
It has been a while since I updated the blog. CFBET, the Turbo 182 has been sold and there is no replacement … no idea what is going on with flying this summer. Similarly vacation
Mumtaz and I flew to Tillsonburg via a chunk of Southern Ontario. Click on the photo for more.
You may have noticed a lack of activity on Abelfamily.ca. In fact, my access to site administration was compromised, I believe by some sort of malicious attack. I didn’t mess too much with it since
Click on the photo for more Well another Groundhog Day has come and gone. It is an even numbered year, so a visit to Wiarton is required. By prior agreement, Sam and Trevor accompanied me; Mumtaz
