The weekend that was: It was all football. Mark had a practice on Saturday and a game on Sunday (they lost). We did go and check out Larry’s Skate Exchange on Saturday. We also managed to buy some Taber Corn on the last weekend they are open. Wendy had never had it before and she [...]
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My week in review
On Sunday I decided to take the family to Waskesiu for the day. We drove up through Prince Albert, past the Prince Albert Penitentiary and Riverbend Institution (Wendy was curious over where the Salvation Army has our prison barbecue) and then to Waskesiu (Mark thought we were headed to the cabin via Regina but in [...]
Wollaston Lake
Since the middle of last week when the Wollaston Lake fire forced the evacuation of the community to Prince Albert and to two locations in Saskatoon, I have been handling food services at the Saskatoon Kinsmen / Henk Ruys Soccer Centre for the Salvation Army EDS since the first evacuees arrived. What generally happens is [...]
Pentax K-x
I finally bought the DSLR after three years of debating back and forth about it. After soliciting advice from Dave King (Flickr) and Ian McKenzie (Flickr), I decided on the Pentax K-x. As Wendy wrote on her blog, we had some old Pentax K-mount lens from an old Ricoh KR5 her father gave to her. The [...]
Happy Birthday
Wendy turns 41 today and yesterday we celebrated with some good friends and Lee. She posts about the day and the gifts on her blog but the day was basically spent handing out with friends, Wendy playing Bejewelled Twist, and relaxing with the boys. Happy birthday Wendy and just think, from now until March 11th, [...]
