A place for me to rant, share, plead and empower

Well Sean Stephenson put’s that little engine to shame and now he’s got a new television show premiering Sunday that needs our support.  It’s called “3 Foot Giant” staring Sean Stephenson.  If you haven’t yet heard of Sean, he’s a living example of the limitless possibilities of the human spirit.  Sean’s 3ft tall, has broken 200 [...]

A very happy and warm birthday to my first sister in law.

Hello all, Just a quick note to bring you up to speed on my Mom’s progress. Four weeks ago my Mom was released from the rehab hospital after her lung transplant in June. So that is very good news! Just before that I decided to come back to Ontario for a couple of weeks to [...]

Yes I do mean Gwyneth Paltrow. What reason would I have to thank such an auspicious and popular woman? I am thankful for her love and support of her partner Chris Martin. Without her support, love, and acceptance of Chris’s situation, role, and his gift. We would not have had the pleasure of attending the [...]

THANK YOU! From the bottom of my heart… THANK YOU! With your help I reached 80% my goal of raising $5,000 in support of the Alberta Cancer Foundation. This money is going directly towards the fight to end this disease. If you have a moment watch this video that was shot at last weekends ride [...]

Please take a moment and watch this video that was shot last weekend at the BC Ride. It was truly moving. This IS why we ride. Chad R.I.P. Finn, Pam, and all those who have died because of this disease. Livestrong Logan, Greg, Brett… To the rest of us… Ride On! A Tribute to the [...]

As many of you already know in just a few short days from now I will be participating in a major 2-day cycling event called The Ride to Conquer Cancer benefiting the Alberta Cancer Foundation. In just a week from today I will be cycling over 200 kilometers along the Majestic Canadian Rockies, with thousands [...]

For a long time now I have struggled with the notion of having my own blog. Actually I have questioned the validity of blogging in general. “Who the hell wants to listen to someone blather on about them selves in meaningless rants. God those people are SO self indulgent!” “It is just one more way [...]