O, No!

Happy Juneteenth everyone! I like this holiday for several reasons. First of course, is that it is a celebration of a truly happy event. Second, it is on a fixed date, so it will fall on a different day of the week each year. I kind of liked having my work week split...

Growth Spurt

I’ve had a bit of a whirlwind few weeks – a short but fun trip to the midwest last weekend to visit a dear friend, went to my niece’s high school graduation yesterday, and keeping busy with plenty of work. I’m looking forward to taking a break,...

Pairs of Portmanteaus

Happy June everyone. We all know how quickly time is marching on, so I won’t mention it, but we’re entering my least favourite time of year for the weather – hot and humid. There will still be a few periods of lovely, sunny, clear, dry days and cool...

Kapow!

Sorry for skipping last week – no travel or anything interesting – just several extra long days at work that kept me from even looking at my personal email until Friday. I hope everyone was able to enjoy the recent holiday weekends and get your summer off...

What’s Your Angle?

Well they’re making progress in removing the bridge wreckage and reopening the port, which is a huge relief. It’s really been an amazing effort and fascinating to watch. Now we have many years of work to rebuild a new bridge, and lot of work to make sure...