This post marks the official end of my 2+ year hiatus from blogging. Let me bring you up to speed with a few bullets: I separated from Claire in May ’09; SCGI Communications closed its doors in August ’09; I moved back to Toronto shortly afterwards; I started at Isobar doing strategy and business analysis [...]

To get rid of the Dodge, the plan was this: find a vehicle that was similar in terms of capability, much more reliable and, oh yeah: an even trade for the Big White Lemon. That last part is tough. It stings enough to have spent a lot of money buying, then fixing, a piece of [...]

Now that it’s safely traded in to a dealer, I can relate the sad story of my last truck without fear of killing my chances of getting rid of it. The transaction took place over a month ago, and I’d been itching to relate the experience. Then I got busy with other stuff, but here’s [...]

  My mom, Anita Séguin, died this past Saturday morning, ending a 5-year war she’d been battling with brain cancer. She fought well and stayed cheerful and positive throughout. When her fourth and final tumour showed up on the routine MRI this past January, we thought, “No problem. She’s got it licked.” Unfortunately, it turned [...]

My rate of picture taking has certainly slowed, so you’d think I’d eventually start catching up on my posting and processing backlog. I’m up to July 2007! Only 9 months behind. So here’s a set from a drive we took to Ennismore last summer.    And here’s one from the last time our friends the Burkos and [...]