Am skipping the usual Sunday "By The Numbers" to give you an update on what we observed while sailing the south coast of Vancouver...

Later today am heading off sailing for a week along the south coast of Vancouver Island. After four months I will be not be doing a...

Happy Birthday to Sue, Happy Birthday to Sue, Happy Birthday, Dear Susan, Happy Birthday to Sue. Cheers Cliff

Due to our limited testing, tracking and tracing practices here in BC, you may want to check the BC Public Health alerts page on a...

For the last little while I have been watching the discussion about allowing drinking in "public spaces" across the lower mainland. I...

You may have heard reports that a number of trials are underway to teach dogs to detect COVID-19 in humans. This is not surprising...

I was talking with our neighbour, Margaret, a little while ago concerning the blog. One of her comments was that much of what I was...

Like many in Canada with time on their hands, I have started growing a garden. The dream is that you can turn your hand to anything and...

Hi All, If you head down to Burnaby Lake you will see the following signs. Only in BC would we think to use the length of a fully grown...

Hi All, Lesley, headed down to Gastown on Sunday. All quiet there, but she brought something back. Some great pictures of the amazing...

Hi All, The UN is calling for a global cease fire. The World Bank is calling for debt relief for developing countries. Unlikely trading...

Hi All, “Wow”. As an “x-IT Guy” I just had to pass this on, and all I can say is “Wow”. The state of New Jersey is looking for Cobol...

Hi All, Have been keeping in touch with relatives overseas, including family over in the UK. A number still live in the traditional...

Hi All, Well I think we have something to celebrate. No, not that it has been 100 days since the first confirmed Corona reports from...

Hi All, Our daughter, Lesley, currently lives in Coal Harbour. Attached is a heart-warming snippet of the 7pm tribute to heath-care...