This past weekend was a mixed bag of weather and activities, starting with a visit to Humber Nurseries Saturday morning with my friend, Rosanne, where we attended a seminar on how to prepare our gardens for winter. Armed with enthusiasm, Read More …
Easter weekend fell at a very, very excellent time for me this year, as well as an invitation from Yelena for us to join her, Steph, and his niece and nephew, Megan and Michael, and Jethro (of course) at a Read More …
We thought last February was pretty cold, with Lake Erie freezing over between Ontario and Michigan. But this year, lots of folks were talking about the serious sections of Niagara Falls that have frozen so we made a last-minute trip Read More …
In the early 50’s the McMichael’s built a pioneer-style home on several acres of what was then wilderness in the village of Kleinburg, about 45 minutes north of Toronto. They were art collectors and supported local, Canadian artists, mostly the Read More …
Steve and I were supposed to leave together on Wednesday, July 31st – a road trip to Sioux Lookout to visit with our daughter, Yelena, for a week. Unfortunately, events at work prevented me from taking all that time off, Read More …
We have lived the past 28 years in Meadowvale, a community in the northwest corner of Mississauga (minus a 2-year detour to Streetsville). Meadowvale is a planned community (maybe the only one in Mississauga) and, among other things, has an Read More …