Tag Archives: Sooke

Risk-taking

“Risk-taker”. There was that word again! I had now heard that term used on three different occasions and in three very different sermon messages by three different people. Obviously, when I hear the term used three times in a week, … Continue reading

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Let’s Be Neighbours

Just after the Canada vs. Russia Hockey Summit Series in 1972, our favourite Social Studies teacher, Mr. Scrase, bravely took a class of Grade Nine students from Sooke, B.C. to Seattle on an overnight field trip.  For many of us, myself included, we … Continue reading

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Remembering Dad 

Every time I go back to Vancouver Island I get caught off guard by how nostalgic and homesick I am for my childhood home and how I especially miss my parents.  My mother died in 1990 after a short battle with breast cancer … Continue reading

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