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Category Archives: Pace

Throwback Thursday – Halloween Surprise (Oct 2012)

Still one of my best “Creating Memories” dad moments. When he was little, Pace was massively into Batman.  So I went out to Spirit of Halloween the night before Halloween and bought a Robin costume which I wore to work then messaged Shea to send Pace out to the street in costume when I got […]

Posted 30 October 2025 § Family § Humour § MemoryLane § PopCulture § ThrowbackThursday ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Throwback Thursday – “A Man Without Land Is Nothing” – Duddy Kravitz (August 2022)

I’ve been heavily involved in a variety of major changes for those I love most in the past three years – my mom is now in a care home because of her dementia, my dad has finished the sale of the last quarter of land from the farm that’s been in our family since 1883 […]

Posted 25 September 2025 § Family § MemoryLane § Photo § Sad § Sasha § Saskatchewan § ThrowbackThursday ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , ,

Saturday Snap – The Graduates

Posted 14 June 2025 § Family § MemoryLane § Photo § SaturdaySnap ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Oscar Is Here! (May 2007)

Instead of just posting a random picture from the past, I thought I’d try something new and post a link to a long ago article to take advantage of the fact that I have kept this blog going for nearly twenty years (!) which means its going to qualify for a pension soon! And what […]

Posted 22 May 2025 § Blog § MemoryLane § ThrowbackThursday ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Silly Suitcase (September 2010)

Posted 01 May 2025 § Humour § MemoryLane § Photo § ThrowbackThursday § Travel ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – ‘Bout Time They Made A Minecraft Movie (Dec 2015)

Pace and I (okay, mostly Pace) have been waiting for years!  At least the wait means Sasha will be able to come too.

Posted 24 April 2025 § Humour § MemoryLane § Photo § PopCulture § ThrowbackThursday ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Saturday Snap – From U of R Student to U of R Alumni to U of R Dad (and Mom Though She’s Technically A U of S Grad)

Posted 12 April 2025 § Family § MemoryLane § Photo § SaturdaySnap § Shea ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Small Banana (January 2012)

One of my favourite pictures of Pace ever from a trip to Hawaii…

Posted 03 April 2025 § Photo § ThrowbackThursday § Travel § United States ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Secular Sunday – How Video Games Explain Easter…

This popped up as a Facebook Memory from twelve years ago when Pace was six and I thought it was timely with Easter coming up. Who knows – maybe this is why he likes video games so much and practically worships them but has never been to church once?!?

Posted 30 March 2025 § Humour § SecularSunday ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Saturday Snap – Modern Day Prom Jacket

I posted on Thursday about my high school prom. As we prepare for Pace’s this year (uhm, buy your flowers and plants here!) I sometimes wish I could go back and tell that grey-suited, clean-cut young man that the future was going to be a bit more outlandish!

Posted 29 March 2025 § Humour § MemoryLane § Photo § SaturdaySnap ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: