Author Archives: Christopher

Finding our voice – never say never

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Playing a game using stuffed animals for the song Old MacDonald blew other children and the teacher away.

A career change: from counsellor to funeral management

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Being in the right place at the right time was the key to making a dramatic shift.

Moving to Victoria

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A newcomer to Victoria shares how she found friends, work and home, starting from ground zero.

Magical math moment

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I overhead Nikki’s comments about teaching and wanted to capture at least one on video. Here she talks about a math lab experience in her classroom. It’s the kind of insight that math teachers live for. A wonderful AhHa moment.

Meaningful eulogy

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Family members encouraged to write out one story from their lives with their eighty year old father. This made for a stunningly beautiful eulogy, and in turn helped in the grieving process.

Stand out moments operating Fieldstone Farm

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Moments that have stood out in the operation of Fieldstone Farm’s UPick operation in Saanichton, BC. These are the rewards of farming, and selling farm products.

Granville Island Moments

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The beautiful sights and sounds of a Granville Island Saturday.

First time in the Pacific Ocean

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Love witnessing and hearing the backstory about a first time experience in someone’s life. Despite not speaking in his native French he’s eloquent, even poetic, in describing what helped this be a never-to-forgotten moment.

My Dad: Someone I’ve always looked up to

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My dad is hard working, concise, gives great directions. Someone I’ve always looked up my whole life. ….Dallen

Surrounded by great music from one source

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It was a moment of being surrounded by great music. Like all the music was coming from one instrument. It prompted a fresh question: What would happen if the first thing a child heart at birth was music? How would