Manitoulin Checkin
Hey, whenever you have a chance to be on an island INSIDE a lake, you should go — right? Well, we think so, anyway. We …
Family
Bruce Harold Oliver was born on 1/10/98 at 9:33PM. He was 9 pounds, 12 ounces (4480 grams), 21 inches (1km) long, with the biggest hands the midwife has ever seen.
Moving On
As of today, we are true Seattleites. This is our new view! Our last move was 13 years ago, the longest I’ve lasted anywhere, so it’s …
Photo Bonanza!
I’m just working my way through a treasure trove from my Uncle Bert: hundreds of scanned family photos from my grandmother and my aunt. Here’s …
Happy Holidays
I’m making a conscious effort to think of all the good things that happened this year, as it was a bit rough otherwise. After losing …
Happy Thanksgiving
We headed into a storm to celebrate US Thanksgiving: Guemes Island was in the middle of 50-60 mph gusts overnight. But as windstorms go, the …
Papa
My father is gone. Even with the fair bit of grieving we’ve done, and though I’d lost contact with him, this is still hard to process. …