Click here for our New Years’ Card. If you would like to stick around and explore, click the Home button or the logo above. The New Years’ Card will open in another window so we
Hats off to the residents of Rio Lane in St. Catharines. Every year they cooperate to create a Christmas light display entirely on their own. The electricity utility supports the effort by rebating some of
Even though Mumtaz celebrates a special day in mid December, there are certain December traditions that we follow which actually have little to do with traditional celebrations. We look forward to returning to them next
Here are the latest photos that I am archiving. Weather in St. Catharines is amazing for late November, conducive to what I suspect will be the last hike in the Malcolmson Eco Park before winter
Mumtaz transferred the current photos from her phone to me so I created a single album; please click on the photo above to view it. Here are some notes: We often hike on a section
At the bottom of every page on this blog you will see the Contact the System Administrator section. I had to disable the feature due to being flooded with spam. The feature is back with
2020, Photo Posts, Sam, Trevor, What
Here are the official photos. Thanks to Trevor for his work. Click on the photo for more
If I’m feeling a bit melancholic as we approach Halloween, it is because late fall 2020 could have been so memorable. Sam’s convocation was a couple of days ago, she has been a doctor since
2020, Photo Posts, Sam, What
Yesterday was Sam’s convocation date having earned her PhD last June. She and Trevor visited last Sunday for our third and chilliest backyard get together; Trevor took the official photographs of Sam which I will
Some the most fun that I have writing this blog comes from the entry that I make in early September describing the events of our vacation which always takes place in the last half of
The blog was off line for nearly 3 months. Nothing serious but there were some security issues with a couple of the pages. When I brought it back up, there was a catastrophic error while
From time to time I post photos that I’m archiving. Sometimes something pops up that sets me laughing. We have new sod on the front lawn so we are actually watering a lot; the rose
WARNING! Tech talk ahead. Some time ago, Google and other search engines began tagging web sites without an SSL/TLS certificate as dangerous. This was more a nuisance than anything else, most users learned to blast
Beginning next year, we will be celebrating National Egg Day on June 3. This is will be a difficult holiday to integrate into the schedule; note this extract from the National Day Registry NATIONAL EGG
For us June 3, 2020 will be remembered as the day that Sam defended her dissertation and emerged with her PhD. It took nearly 5 years not including a 1 year break for Sam to
Usually I try to keep blog entries upbeat but it would be quite foolish to write about Late Winter 2020 and not mention the Global Emergency. We hope that all of you are safe and
2020, Bahamas, Flying, Photo Posts, What
Watch this space for more news on my recent trip to the Bahamas. I will write the blog entry soon. For now, click on the photo below for the photos.
What a lot to write about for Groundhog Day 2020. We typically visit Wiarton on even numbered years to check in with Wiarton Willie. This year, in search of a truly huge weekend Groundhog Day
In accordance with new procedures set up last year: The official guest groundhog this year is Shubenacadie Sam. Click here for more information on the reason for this new procedure.
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