May 27, 2014

Our son, Matthew’s birthday today. A huge event in my life. Now he has just returned from a teaching project in Uganda organized by UBC. At his age my only association with Africa was probably a bad Tarzan movie. It appears with the internet and news one can be...

November 10, 2013

November 5 at the Roundhouse Theatre in Vancouver’s Yaletown — Bluebird North was a fine event. Shari Ulrich did an excellent job of hosting and the songwriters were a greatly diverse group so the night went well. Nov 6 I stayed in Vancouver and was fortunate...

October 24, 2013

Good morning  ! So I’ve done the unthinkable and joined facebook. This is probably a sure sign facebook is on it’s way out. If you get an irritating friend request from me please feel free to delete me. Enough about that. So far response from people on the...

October 14, 2013

So all is well. Burns Lake was a lot of fun. Great people live there ! Scott and I played at the Heritage building and with the help of a couple red light bulb’s had a fine night. Rachelle Van Zanten, a person who I am proud to call a friend , sat in on the last...

August 15, 2013

Smithers turned 100 this year and the Alfred Avenue band played on a brand new stage on main street to about 1000 people. Beautiful weather and live music every night in the downtown area. Ole Johnson, a great guitar player performer came up from Washington state with...