Photos from Grandma Smith's 100th Birthday Shindig! For those in the know, my mother’s mother has just officially turned 100! **This woman is one of the most impressive and interesting people I know. ** A master-knitter amongst far too many more things to enumerate, she’s traveled quite the path thus far. Everyone on …

Jasper, our epically sage cat left us March 24th, 2010. He sported a remarkable disposition unlike that of any other cat I’ve known. He expressed a vast range of positive emotions (with the occasional impressive act of disapproval). Jasper’s one of a kind character sets the bar for kitties everywhere and earned …

At Alistair’s B-Day, kids playing with a neat ball

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In the summer of 2007 I discovered that I could play my niece Caris as an instrument. I must admit I’ve got a lot of practice left before I can play her half as well as I can play a 12lb bass fish against the side of a car. But here you can witness one of my first attempts at mastering this most unusual instrument.

A great many years ago my great grandfather and his best friend decided to travel to western canada to find work. They first traveled to Winnipeg where they were told they could find a good job with the drop of a hat. Once they got there, they heard that there were even better opportunities if they went further west. …

The 2006 Santa party has been yet another resounding success! I have included various small video clips from it on YouTube. Go to the Photos section to see the pictures from the lastest SP! Here’s a video from the party: YouTube Video