Category Archives: family

Christmas is coming

Christmas is coming, and I am looking forward to celebrating the season with my family. I am fortunate as Christmas for me is a time of celebration and hugging the ones the love literally or electronically if they are miles … Continue reading

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Love at First Bite or Falling Off a Dock in the Bay

I can’t say the exact date I met my wife Sue. I remember I met her at a campfire near Todd mountain at a church group weekend. She looked nice in jeans though and she must have made an impression. … Continue reading

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Accepting Graciously..

Today I was pleasantly surprised by unexpected compliments. I didn’t know what to say.  I am not sure who told me about graciously accepting a compliment, but I remember what I always tell people when they find it hard to … Continue reading

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Knocking Heads

How is that for a title? What does it make you think of? Perhaps you are thinking of someone that you don’t get along with…someone that you always seem to be battling against. That person you disagree with without trying. … Continue reading

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No more Mr. Nice Guy

One internet source I read often is called Simple Marriage – the discussions on this site are invariably thought provoking and interesting. The latest discussion is about “Nice Guys” and I suspect while I am not in complete agreement with … Continue reading

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Summerland Ornamental Gardens

Summerland Ornamental Gardens - this link for more information. If you live (or visit) the Penticton/Okanagan area – almost anytime is a nice time to visit the Summerland Ornamental Gardens. These pictures are recent, and as you can see Dave caught … Continue reading

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Fly Me to the Moon !

I was in Vancouver over the last weekend. We had a quick trip and it was nice, and the weather was great especially the morning we left when we visited English Bay.  When you are right down by the Burrard … Continue reading

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Family vs. Friends

I started out thinking I was going to do a short post about the value of friends. Priceless I must say. I have been fortunate to have had some wonderful friends. Gradually as I picked pictures I also saw that … Continue reading

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The Year the Dragon Roared – Happy Birthday Dave! 8/09/1988

August 9, 1988 ~ Notice the numeral 8 in that date, almost 8/8/88. The numeral “8″ is considered lucky by the Chinese.  Extremely lucky if you were born on a date with an numeral 8 in it, and in 1988 … Continue reading

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Make your Fabulous Pictures Priceless !

Pictures are one of those wonders we are used to. We take them for granted.  Do you want to know how to make your fabulous pictures “Priceless”.  It is easy. While you still remember the names, the occasion, the year … Continue reading

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