SEVEN WEEKS IN LOCKDOWN BUT I HOPE THE END IS NEAR
Well I’m still alive and kicking after seven weeks in isolation. Summer looks like it is here and I’m most of the way thru my war against the Amazon Jungle. I have reclaimed some of our yard and can see…
ANOTHER TRIP FROM OUR BASE IN UTAH – THIS TIME THE GRAND CANYON
I cannot leave our time in Utah without first taking you on a little visual tour of the Grand Canyon. We made this trip twice. Once with the family and once with Deysi’s father and step mother. Deysi and I…
ANOTHER VISITOR AND ANOTHER TRIP TO DISNEYLAND 1987
As I mentioned previously my oldest daughter (D3) was now old enough to travel away from home, so accompanied by her brother (D2), she came to Utah for a look around and to check how we were doing. Of course…
A FLASHBACK TO CALIFORNIA FOR SOME MISSED VIDEO
I am going to step back in time to California just before we left for Utah. I found a couple of videos and trips that we made that I need to insert back in to the mix. Somehow my job…
OLDEST SON BECOMES A CONNOISSEUR OF FINE FOOD
Another memory of our time in Utah was the visit in spring 1987 of my eldest son D1. He was excited to be with us and provided a few comical moments. He was about 16 at this time. We had…
OUR TIME IN UTAH IN PICTURES 1985 THRU 1987
Utah was our fourth move together since coming to Canada from Peru in early 1980. We now have two girls and both are growing fast. It seems like only the day before that Ron was a baby, but now here…
A BUSINESS LESSON AND ITS APPLICATION UTAH 1986
While in Utah I spent my time overseeing the operation of a pipe fabrication facility in Clearfield, UT. This was an existing business, contracted by us to build pipe assemblies, for the work we were doing at the Kennecott Mine.…
ADIOS FACEBOOK AND ALL OF MY DREAMS OF SOCIALIZING
Yesterday evening I made a decision that has been coming for a long, long time. I removed, deleted, canned and vaporized my Facebook account. It is my humble opinion that it was doing me no good and that I can…
SURFER KID AND RIDE THE WILD TUBE, OGDEN UTAH
We had my second son for a visit to Ogden, Utah in the summer of 1986. On one sunny afternoon, a colleague from work invited us to go boating at nearby Pine View Reservoir. So armed with a picnic lunch,…
SIX WEEKS IN ISOLATION AND THE WALLS ARE CLOSING IN
Today I have finished 6 weeks of isolation in our home. I am of the opinion that this much time alone with someone else, no matter the strength or length of the relationship, is very hard for both parties to…
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