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Dr. Dvorak

Dr. Jim Dvorak is Vice President Academic and Professor of New Testament at McMaster Divinity College in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

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Frosty 5K

This morning (March 17, 2024), I'm heading over to Hamilton to run in the Frosty 5K. My training has been somewhat sporadic leading up to this event, so I don't imagine my time will super fast. Mainly, I just needed to participate in a run so that...

Fresh sourdough artisan bread

The lovely CJD has been at it again, baking fresh sourdough bread for the week. Yum!

Moving the cows

Before hitting the road for Oklahoma, we had one last farm activity (that took only a couple of minutes).

My favorite place on the planet

Here's a view of the outbuildings at The Farm.

Father's Day Gift from the Kiddos

An obstruction wrench set with both metric and SAE. Thanks Sydney and Hagan!!(I'm a sucker for tools)

Night at the Symphony

We had a great night at the symphony hearing the world-renown Toronto Symphony Orchestra play Joonas Kokkonen's "Adagio religioso" from Music for String Orchestra, Helen Grime's Violin Concerto, and Mahler's 5th symphony. The first piece was absol...

A little hiking on Canadian Thanksgiving

Today (10-Oct-22) is Thanksgiving in Canada. Since Syd was off school and I was off work, we decided to go hit the trails at Rattlesnake Point conservation area (no, there are no rattlesnakes around here; it's just the name of the place). The lea...

Moving a queen-sized box springs up a narrow stairwell DIY style

Our belongings finally arrived to our house, so we have been unboxing and settling in. Of course, one of the first things we wanted to set up (after several weeks of sleeping on air mattresses) was our bed. We were able to get the mattress up the ...

Guess what arrived today

Four weeks ago, we watched the PODS truck drive away with nearly all of our earthly belongings. We "moved in" to our little rental house on Aug. 15. Our PODS arrived in the bonded warehouse in Mississauga, Ontario (near Toronto) on Aug. 23. Today-...

A little Sunday stroll in nature

Enjoyed a little nature walk today before it got too hot (and by "hot" I mean about 85 degrees F, so, really, "warm" is a better word to use here).