United Kingdom, Here We Come! 1

Good news – Naomi’s visa was issued today, which means we get to fly home on the 28th. Now we just need to get all our stuff packed and shipped, and I need to book a car for driving home from Scotland, and make sure our passport numbers are correct on the flight booking, and ...

Early Winter

This past weekend Naomi and I drove over to Prince George to visit her parents. We drove to Banff on Friday night where we met Matt, my ex-housemate, who had come over to Canada for a holiday with his brother. Two weeks ago we’d been to Jasper with Naomi’s parents for the weekend, and it ...

My Best Friend Melanie 1

My mobile phone over here is on Rogers Wireless, and to add money to your account, check your balance, or pretty much anything else, you have to go through an automated system which uses voice recognition rather than key presses. So you phone up and you end up having a conversation like this: Melanie: Welcome ...

Stop Press 1

Our wedding photos are now online for your viewing pleasure. Also, I’ve put more photos from the weekend on the photos page. And today we sent off Naomi’s visa application to the British High Commission. So get praying that we get a positive decision on that quickly, as we have a flight booked to Glasgow ...

Jasper At Night

This past weekend, Naomi and I went camping with the in-laws. Well, I was camping with my in-laws, Naomi was camping with her parents. We drove up to Jasper on Friday, and got there just after eleven to find her parents hadn’t arrived yet, so we sat around waiting, and I took some photos of ...

Car Fixing 1

Naomi and I spent the weekend fixing up our car. Yesterday we went to Pick’n’Pull, but didn’t know where it was and ended up at Buck’s Auto Parts instead, which was good because they had a Golf and a Jetta with nearly all the parts we needed, including new headlights and a whole stack of ...

Out with the old 1

After nearly four years I’ve decided it’s time for a change. So I’ve redesigned my website. Here are a few of the highlights of the new site: Removed some pages and simplified the menu. The old site had various pages I wasn’t really using any more, so I didn’t need all those menu items any ...