Back to School

In most countries, September is the time kids return or start school. Last week I took my son Luka to his first half-hour visit with his old kindergarten teacher. Yesterday he went to school for an hour, and on Wednesday, he’s in for half-day. Only on Friday does he...

Family Fun at Ontario Place

Last Saturday my wife and I took the kids to Ontario Place, Toronto. It was a rainy day, but that didn’t stop us from having some fun. Too bad it didn’t rain in Greece, where lives are being lost to wild fires. Please consider contacting your local Red Cross or...

Back from the Beach!

Just returned from a week-long vacation! At least once a year we visit Ted and Irene’s Birch View B&B, near Lion’s Head, smack in the middle of Bruce Peninsula (Ontario). This elderly couple make us feel like family. The kids and our dog had a blast on the sandy...

Make Your Business Green: Buy Carbon Offsets

Back in April, just after Earth Day, I wrote about switching my house (and my biz) to Bullfrog Power, a green energy retailer. Now that the summer is finally delivering higher temperatures I feel much better turning on the A/C knowing that the electricity it uses...