Dec 14, 2010

How did they manage 30 years ago? I am clearly a child of the modern era. (Left) my brand new computer. (Right) my very first laptop. I took this photo the day I tuned-up, cleaned and got my original baby ready to pass along to a new, very proud owner. I had won her, the Toshiba M200 Portege on eBay from a company in Toronto.  I lost the bid on the first one...

Oct 8, 2010

First, a thanksgiving gift for you… This show was a staple of my youth and a great example of how things happen for me. *|YOUTUBE:SL42seWRBnU|*http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SL42seWRBnU So, what am I thankful for?  Well, here’s an example of a day from last week: 1. I wake up and cross the street for a tasty muffin from at a local cafe called...

Oct 7, 2010

I did this one for my friend Angela… We met years ago when she was visiting Roberts Creek on the Sunshine Coast, BC back when I lived there.  She had this cute pet rat that hung out on her shoulder and in her blouse, I loved it.  I gave her the website address to my art site.  She signed up to my mailing list and has provided great feedback...

Oct 3, 2010

I stood at the entrance beside a monument. Yes, this is one of the famous sites of the recently played 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games.  It seems like years ago somehow but it was just this past winter that Canada cleaned-up with a whopping 14 Gold Medals. Not too bad for a home game, I was proud.  First thing yesterday morning my friend Kim and I drove...

Sep 27, 2010

I was on my way to the Royal Vancouver Yacht Club I had been invited by my friend Erin who has a friend that apparently takes people out to sail every week for a cash donation.  She couldn’t make it that day but told me to mention the guy’s name and it would be cool. When I arrived I didn’t see any group of people where she had said they...