Monthly Archives: July 2009

Heading south

to the first ever Lanoie family reunion. I guess it is 100 years since the ancestors left Quebec for other parts, some coming out west and others heading down to the US.  I guess times were hard back in those … Continue reading

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39

Yeah, that is how many years I have been married, as of today. For the most part they have been great and I wouldn’t trade him in for a new model for love or money.  Not for love, cause he … Continue reading

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Rescue

Seems to me this is sort of Kingdom work – making our world a safer place by our willingness to risk for others.  I wonder…  God is certainly at work here even if the participants are unaware.

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Plane crashes

Tragic accident in Kamsack – plane crash kills Saskatoon eye surgeon. The story is here.

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A Day With Friends

We spent the day up at Waskesiu with our good friends the Kents yesterday.  The weather was perfect – hot and sunny – perfect lake weather.  Waskesiu has become quite the vacation hot spot in this area.  A few years … Continue reading

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What a good weekend!

All weekend seemed like one big party/visit.  And it was.  Leo’s brother Paul was up for the weekend so Leo was busy entertaining him.  PAUL visited the farm and saw the llamas that Michelle bought at an auction.  Pets for … Continue reading

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I am a new creation…

This book by NT Wright that is causing me to think is exciting.  I suppose it is exciting to become aware of old ideas presented in new ways that in turn open up new horizons of thought.  God is always … Continue reading

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Riding and thinking along the way

Yesterday by the time supper was over and I had sat down for a bit, the sun came out and I decided that I had better go for a ride. If I slack off on the bike riding, it takes … Continue reading

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Computer ailing

Leo took my little laptop down to Saskatoon today to an authorized repair person so that \i could get it fixed on warranty.  There is a problem with the bearings in the fan so a part has to be ordered … Continue reading

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More good news for coffee lovers.

This is news I am glad to hear.     Now, if I was only a mouse.

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