Since coming back to Vancouver Island in March of 2019, we have rarely left our island home.  To anyone living elsewhere, this might seem very strange.  Don’t we miss the excitement of the big city of Vancouver?  Don’t we feel constricted living on an island? …

  We have been good.  Really really good.  We have followed the rules, worn our masks, gotten our vaccinations and still we cannot travel beyond our borders (at least by land, that is).  And we are getting just a bit frustrated – make that a lot frustrated.  We had…

Leaving Joshua Tree, we continued our journey out to the West Coast.  It had been a while since we had seen the Pacific Ocean and we were excited to dip our toes back in it – especially since the last time we’d done that was…

We left Tuscon and headed north towards Phoenix with baseball on our minds.  The spring baseball practice league, referred to as the Cactus League contains several teams who are located in the Greater Phoenix area.  My favourite team, The Seattle Mariners, play out of Peoria…