Monthly Archives: August 2005

Here we are…

The end of another day.  Work was crazy – busy with no time for lunch till around 1:30.  I’d forgotten to bring some instruments back to work and needed them for the afternoon so I quickly ran home to get … Continue reading

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Just a few women

Last night I spent time with some very good friends.  It was fun hearing how the summer went for each of us.  Then talk shifted from vacation adventures to things we have been hearing from God.  Sometimes we hear through … Continue reading

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One more day

It is hard to think about going back to work on Monday.  One day left.  I have enjoyed my vacation – for the most part.  The theft incident in Vancouver was no fun but life seems to be continuing in … Continue reading

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Just a bit tired and frustrated!

I seem to be frustrated, unable to sleep and just needing to have a good rant about stuff that ticks me off.  Today was supposed to be a painting day.  I woke the kid up so I could see how … Continue reading

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Home Again

There is no sense prolonging a camping trip in the rain.  Yesterday through the mountains – pouring rain.  It was 0 C up at the continental divide and there was snow on the mountains.  Rained most of the day and … Continue reading

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Yesterday after my course I came back out to the parkade where I had parked my vehicle.  Back window had been smashed.  So bye, bye laptop.  I had taken the camera and my other electronic gadgets but the laptop was … Continue reading

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Vancouver by night

I guess technically this is not strictly about Vancouver.  But how can you tell the difference when one town blends into the next with only a slight alteration in flavour undetectable to those of us from small town Saskatchewan.  We … Continue reading

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Controlling the Arch

I like to learn new stuff.  The course I am attending today and tomorrow will be good.  Attendance is really small – about 15 of us, so the hands on aspect will be great.  We can actually try some stuff … Continue reading

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Driving the back roads

I spent Monday night in the little town of Erickson with a friend.  It’s 45 years or so since I lived there.  The roads haven’t changed too much but the houses all along them that I knew then are gone.  … Continue reading

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Morning Psalm from Elk Ridge

Morning Psalm from Elk Ridge God, I awake to your morning lightAnd to the sounds of your creation;The call of the loon in the mists, The siren calls of the gulls.  Above,Insects hum in my leafy roof   Seeking the nectar of … Continue reading

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