My father-in-law, Dr. Joseph P. O’Shea, was a Captain in the Royal Canadian Medical Corps during World War I. Perhaps this story, his story, can shed some light on how horrible a war it was, and the great sacrifices that were made. #RememberThem
This past summer, Ruth and I made a stop at the McCrae House in Guelph, Ontario. It was a very interesting visit, perhaps even more interesting as our family has a connection with John McCrae, the soldier who wrote In Flanders Fields.
This is a look back on pets we’ve had in our family over the years, including a calf that I tried to keep as a pet.
Regina in the mid 50’s was a paradise for young, single people. This was what the dating scene was like back then.
In 1989, the Saskatchewan Roughriders made it to the Grey Cup, and a midnight flight to Toronto was added at the last minute. I had to go, it may be my only chance to see the Riders win.