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Moving day

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My daughter has moved out for the last time (probably). She left here last Thursday and started her new job with the Ministry of Transportation in BC on Monday. I’m finding that the obvious finality… Moving day

Feels like spring

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Warm weather has me thinking about spring. It really smells like it today and the birds are very active. Inspired me to play. Nothing grand but an annual favourite by my friend Lynn Harrison. Thanks… Feels like spring

making stuff

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I am returning to making solid objects. The world of tech has long since lost its shine, but so much of what we seem to value now resides in that imaginary space that it’s easy… making stuff

A green step-through bike parked beside a sandwich board which reads "Jimmy's Coffee"

back in the saddle

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I love my new bike, as I have probably said here before. I guess I can call it new until the 1 year mark. The winter hasn’t kept me from riding to appointments, but the… back in the saddle

Local (coffee|revolution)

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Sitting in a cafe in Montreal this morning. It’s at once refreshingly new and comfortable. I love this town and the space they keep for people here. I know it’s not perfect and there is… Local (coffee|revolution)

On Holiday. Finally.

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My life has been complicated enough that just continuing to work seemed the simplest choice. That took its toll though, and I am glad to finally be taking some time off. Our holiday really started… On Holiday. Finally.

Joe’s gelato

Too wet to work on boats today, so I’m headed home. Didn’t feel like going straight there and so I’ve made my way to Moss Park Espresso for an affogado. Mmm. I did get some… Joe’s gelato

A happy place

Still lots of rough moments at unexpected and unwelcome times, but it becomes normalized over time and that makes it easier to just enjoy the in between times. I start every morning that I’m at… A happy place

Downtown

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I know people think I live downtown, but I don’t really. I have clients downtown though and that’s where I am this morning. Enjoying Presse Café across the street. Feeling pretty hopeful about my city… Downtown