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  • In which I fail at my life long ambition to be a canine anatomist.

    The last little while,  in addition to marveling at the incredible amount of hair Bolt is shedding, I've noticed that he has been packing on the pounds.  Bolt has grown to be quite a pudgy dog.  I put it down to a recent change in dog food that we've given him. I was startled, though

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  • Gone Fishin’ – More photos

    Some additional photos from our May long weekend Fishing trip… Campsite     Fishing   Puppies!

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  • Gone Fishin’, part three

    Link to Part One Strangely, or not if you know of my wife's love of fishing and competition, our day started bright and early at 7:00 am despite getting to sleep at 4:30 am. I awoke as Leah crawled out from under the sleeping bag, ready to get a start fishing. Now I like fishing,

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  • My family

    Here's a photo of my family taken during our trip south.  I love them and miss them all dearly.  Well except for Leah, Hilary and Travis who are here.  The missing part, I love them also, but they're here so I don't miss them. Oh never mind.  Here's the photo.

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  • Because a sports car is impractical…

    … where I live, I have no hair to perm and they don't make Hummers any more; I give you my new tattoo. The elements are the Crest of the Force; the crest of my Grandfather's regiment (the 16th Canadian Scottish); and the inscription from my namesake's grave in France.  

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  • A bird in the hand

    Much of the weather while we've been down here has been downright dreadful.  Heavy wet snow, rain, wind and cool temperatures.  Yesterday was no exception, in fact it was the coolest feeling day since we've been here. Its not a really big deal, the idea of the trip is to visit family, and let the

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  • Randon thoughts while sitting in a wet bathing suit

    This post was actually made over a week ago on the 25th of April.  For some reason it saved as a draft instead of posting.  So here it is now. We're in Winnipeg. And we're very tired.  Starting your day at 4:00 am after flying all day and then not stopping all day, tends to

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  • Please Mr. Postman

    Copyright by Dolighan Cartoons. H/T to Ron and Indigo.

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