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Category Archives: Pace

Saturday Snap – What’s The Worst That Can Happen If Your Mom Is A Nurse and Your Dad Is A Librarian?

I can only hope our son escapes the indignity of becoming Leader of the Conservative Party of Canada! 😉

Posted 26 January 2019 § Family § Jobs § Library § Photo § Politics § Saskatchewan § Shea ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Saturday Snap – A bit of a winter storm tonight meant…

…we basically had the rink to ourselves for public skating.  Pretty fun!

Posted 19 January 2019 § Family § Photo § Sasha § Saskatchewan § SaturdaySnap ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , ,

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Read (June 2010)

Pace modeling my new Friends of VPL “read” cap that we got on a three week vacation to BC a few years back…

Posted 17 January 2019 § Library § MemoryLane § Photo § ThrowbackThursday § Travel ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – West Edmonton Mall (Feb 2014)

I’ve always loved the framing of this picture…

Posted 10 January 2019 § MemoryLane § Photo § ThrowbackThursday § Travel ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Happy New Year (December 31, 2010)

We’ve had a few memorable New Year’s Eves over the years including a trip to Moose Jaw’s Temple Gardens Mineral Spa for NYE nearly a decade ago!

Posted 03 January 2019 § Family § Humour § MemoryLane § Photo § Saskatchewan § ThrowbackThursday ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , ,

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Christmas Over The Years

I whipped together this montage fairly quickly right before Christmas to show everybody on Christmas Eve. It’s not my best work – my first attempt ended up with the music I picked not working properly.  Then I tried to use YouTube’s Creative Commons music but couldn’t for the life of me figure out how to […]

Posted 27 December 2018 § Family § MemoryLane § Photo § Sasha § Shea § ThrowbackThursday § Xmas ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Saturday Snap – A New Christmas Tradition?

A few years ago, I did a post about some Christmas traditions over the years. Yesterday, we braved the mall (maul!) on the last Saturday before Christmas to get a picture with The Grinch, a local cos-player who’s been doing a variety of activities and events around town during the Christmas season including providing an […]

Posted 22 December 2018 § Family § List § MemoryLane § Photo § Sasha § SaturdaySnap § Shea ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – “We Don’t Know Joy Without Experiencing Sadness” – Some Thoughts on a Tough Year

There’s no two ways about it – this has been one of the toughest years of our lives. Shea and I have dealt with a family member being diagnosed with, treated for, and living with all the fallout from a fairly serious form of cancer, numerous deaths of people who were connected to us – […]

Posted 20 December 2018 § Family § MemoryLane § Photo § Sasha § Shea § ThrowbackThursday § Work ‡ Comments (1) ° Tagged: ,

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Setting Up The Christmas Tree (December 2008)

Posted 13 December 2018 § Family § Photo § ThrowbackThursday § Xmas ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

10 Christmas Disagreements

It wasn’t intentional but posting “Merry Christmas (I Don’t Wanna Fight)” by the Ramones yesterday got me thinking about ways family members might disagree on important topics at this time of year: Jason vs. Shea: When to put up the tree. Me: November 12. Her: Early December. Compromise: usually late November. Shea vs. Jason: How to […]

Posted 11 December 2018 § Family § Humour § List § Sasha § Shea § Xmas ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,