Christmas Letter 2016 December 15, 2016June 21, 2024 Joe In February and March, I took a 30-day Holland America cruise aboard the Volendam out of Singapore, visiting lots of destinations in SE Asia. It was my first time visiting this region of the world, so... Read More
Development of 3031 Jackson St August 17, 2016February 16, 2021 Joe I live on a quiet residential street in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. It’s rare to see a house being sold on our two block long street, and even rarer to see development, in-fill, or re-de... Read More
Expo 86 – 30th anniversary May 2, 2016May 4, 2016 Joe We made three day-trips to Vancouver to see Expo 86. It was a great transportation exhibition, and really marked the coming-of-age of Vancouver as a world class city. I took way too many slides, but w... Read More
My Tesla Model S – 18 months later March 27, 2016June 30, 2021 Joe So I’ve had my Tesla Model S electric sedan for 18 months now, and driven it a modest 11,300 kilometres to date. I suppose it is time to report in on my experiences so far. I will main... Read More
2016 SE Asia & Solar Eclipse cruise March 17, 2016May 4, 2016 Joe I have just returned from a 30-day cruise through Southeast Asia aboard the Volendam, which also included a total solar eclipse of the Sun. The cruise started and ended in Singapore, making ports-of... Read More
Christmas 2015 December 13, 2015January 28, 2016 Joe Merry Christmas and all the best for the coming New Year! Christmas Letter 2015 – web page suitable for reading online – offers expanded content (narrative) & media (photos & vide... Read More
Christmas Letter 2015 December 13, 2015June 18, 2024 Joe I started off 2015 on New Year’s Day by participating in a photo shoot at Beacon Hill Park hosted by Kerrisdale Cameras. It is always a good idea to assign yourself a task in order to learn new phot... Read More
2015 Total Lunar Eclipse in Victoria September 27, 2015January 28, 2016 Joe A Total Lunar Eclipse as observed from Cattle Point Park, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada on October , 2015 The eclipse was already in progress as it rose out of the atmospheric haze to the east o... Read More
Tesla Road Ranger Service – my experience June 5, 2015July 10, 2015 Joe I live on Vancouver Island where there is no easily accessible Tesla Service, so you can bet I asked lots of questions about how I would get my Model S serviced before I made the final purchase decisi... Read More
Pizzeria Prima Strada – a review May 30, 2015June 11, 2015 Joe Pizzeria Prima Strada is a family-run pizzeria located in the Cook Street Village of Victoria, BC, Canada. There is also another location in Victoria on Bridge Street, but this review is based on our ... Read More
