Hello everyone, I hope that this find you safe and healthy. COVID is getting a little out of control in Canada, and our vaccine program is not going well so my wife and I are staying home or if we have to go out we mask up and lots of hand washing happens. Due to … Continue reading Newsletter: April 10, 2021
Category: Newsletter
This is a blog entry most like I did in my newsletter. A collection of interesting things.
Newsletter: April 3, 2021
Hello everyone, I hope this finds everyone well. Things OK here. Still unpacking and settling in. I have still not figured out this new WordPress UI but I will keep trying. This change by WordPress really irritates me. Someone was asking me about this. I was Airborne Infantry in the Canadian military for about 7 … Continue reading Newsletter: April 3, 2021
Newsletter: March 27, 2021
Hello all, I hope this finds everyone well - healthy and safe. I am in a new home that is better for me and staying home too. WordPress has changed the UI again, and I am not familiar with it. It is going to generate a lot more work on my side but hopefully you … Continue reading Newsletter: March 27, 2021
Newsletter: March 20, 2021
Hello everyone, I am writing this during a break in my move to a new home (update: now doing this sitting in my car outside my new house, finishing it off at home via my iPhone shared Internet). This new house is one I am very exited to live in as it has almost no … Continue reading Newsletter: March 20, 2021
Newsletter: March 13, 2021
Hello all, I hope everyone is doing well? Things OK here. Lots of cool articles to share today. I wrote several articles recently - one of reset of Ring, and one on reset of Nest. I am a big fan of Ring and Nest and think quite highly of both. I also had a guest … Continue reading Newsletter: March 13, 2021
Newsletter: March 6, 2021
Hello all, I hope this finds everyone good and safe! I started writing this in the mountains which means I could look up from the screen and see mountains! But I will finish it at home using two monitors which really helps. I wanted to say thank you to those that read the newsletter. Means … Continue reading Newsletter: March 6, 2021
Newsletter: February 27, 2021
Hello all, I hope this finds everyone safe and happy? COVID is starting to get a little worse, and things are opening up which is odd. My wife and I stay at home - except for our daily walk. I did an article recently on some odd African trees that Walt Disney uses in his … Continue reading Newsletter: February 27, 2021
Walt Disney trees!
Have you noticed in the Walt Disney movies that the trees look a little scary? The real life version is my favourite tree in Africa. They are called Baobub trees. Here is what they look like in real life in some pictures I took. Hope you find this interesting. Michael === END ===
Newsletter: February 20, 2021
Hello all, I hope everyone is good, and safe too. The COVID variants are particularly unpleasant I hear. But my wife and I are doing well, and staying safe. I have learned to avoid most of the pain of ALS so that is most excellent! I did a few articles - future of the blog, … Continue reading Newsletter: February 20, 2021
Elephant Adventure
This story is from a trip to Namibia a few years ago. We had a guide and went down a particular waterway to look at elephants. And it was amazing as we saw a lot and were able to sit and watch them. But lunch time came. So we went away, and down a different … Continue reading Elephant Adventure