Author Archives: dperras56

Colca Canyon

Posted on October 1, 2013 by dperras56

Most people go on holidays to lie on the beach in, say, Jamaica, and totally relax. They usually try to avoid coming home sick, or injured, or both. The following is an edited version of an e-mail that I wrote to my parents … Continue reading →

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Home , Sweet Home

Posted on September 30, 2013 by dperras56

Is it just me, or does anyone else out there hate home renovations ? Someone once told my wife that first-time home renos are hard on a marriage. The second one will usually send the couple to counselling and the … Continue reading →

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On the Road (literally)

Posted on September 26, 2013 by dperras56

A marriage counsellor would have a field day with this, but my wife Brenda and I have always entertained ourselves on summer holiday road trips by casually cutting up the other’s home province. I’m from Quebec, she’s from New Brunswick, … Continue reading →

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Small World

Posted on September 24, 2013 by dperras56

Please kick me upside of the head if I ever agree to play in one of those co-ed hockey tournaments again. You feminists out there may crucify me if you want, but I feel there are some activities best left … Continue reading →

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