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Kitchen Update No: 2

Posted onApril 11, 2022AuthorGarryLeave a comment

Tomorrow the installers arrive to template for the new quartz countertop. That mean that I need to remove the old countertop before they arrive. Several sections of countertop are easily removed. Just unscrew from underneath, cut off some silicone sealant and off comes the tops. Then there is the more interesting section, the “L” shape Read More …

Another good trend

Posted onApril 9, 2022April 9, 2022AuthorGarryLeave a comment

A Good Trend

Posted onApril 9, 2022AuthorGarryLeave a comment

Trending in the right direction for a good spring/summer/fall outdoor riding season.

Up on the Wall

Posted onApril 4, 2022April 4, 2022AuthorGarryLeave a comment

So, if you are driving in downtown Toronto on University Avenue and pass by Princess Margaret Cancer Centre have a look up at the banner they put up in the last couple of days. What are those circular swirls you ask? It’s the names of everyone who signed up early for this years Ride to Read More …

Hit me with your best shot!

Posted onApril 3, 2022April 3, 2022AuthorGarryLeave a comment

Yesterday was COVID-19 shot #4 and Moderna at that! I’ve always liked the 1980 Pat Benatar song, Hit me with your best shot. And it seemed appropriate today. As I’m getting my paper work processed it seems like I might not be allowed #4 as Manitoba has not yet approved a second booster. However, when Read More …

Kitchen Update No: 1

Posted onMarch 31, 2022AuthorGarryLeave a comment

We’re updating our kitchen counter tops to quartz! As is seemingly quite normal one new thing tends to lead to a bunch of new things. New counter mean new sink, new faucet and new backslash tiles. While the new counter will be installed by the pros I’m tasked with removing the old counter and doing Read More …

Winter Weekend #2

Posted onMarch 28, 2022April 1, 2022AuthorGarryLeave a comment

Back in mid-December Len and I were out at the lake and this is trip #2 for the winter season. The drive was fine and we stopped in Kenora for dinner at the LOTWBrewCo and arrived at the cottage around 8 p.m. As usual the snow bank at the bottom of the driveway and the Read More …

House Work

Posted onMarch 26, 2022March 27, 2022AuthorGarryLeave a comment

I seem to have had some new motivation lately to accomplish a few long outstanding tasks around the house. We have 3 basement windows that were never finished when the basement was developed. I just didn’t know how to tackle trimming them out without a lot of messing about. And then, early in the pandemic, Read More …

Prevention, redemption, resurrection

Posted onMarch 23, 2022AuthorGarryLeave a comment

What we often hope for from God is prevention. In the face of the brokenness of the world, we want to be spared. Yet for reasons beyond our grasp, God chooses not to major in prevention. God opts for something stronger than prevention: redemption.

Hand in My Hand

Posted onMarch 21, 2022April 1, 2022AuthorGarryLeave a comment

Dane and I as we’re waiting to checking at Oasis Church kids classes.

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