PinnedJohn IansonCarrots, Christmas lights, and snowballs, free entertainment in the 1970'sMy father decided to settle in Lethbridge in southern Alberta, when he retired from the Royal Canadian Air Force in 1965. My father was…Mar 13, 2022Mar 13, 2022
PinnedJohn IansonI’m a daydreamer, I don’t have the attention span for golf.Golf for me started in Lethbridge, Alberta back in the 1970’s. I can’t remember being all that interested in golf, I think it was more of…Apr 4, 2022Apr 4, 2022
PinnedJohn IansonA DC-9, a 747, Concorde, and a Trident, thanks for the lift.My first commercial airline flight was on an Air Canada flight from Calgary, Alberta to Winnipeg, Manitoba. The year was 1977 and I was 18…Apr 8, 2022Apr 8, 2022
PinnedJohn IansonI guess that’s why they call them dogs.I love dogs, all kinds. I really like it when a dog comes up to say hello, gets a pat, and then nudges you to get another pat. They are…Apr 15, 2022Apr 15, 2022
PinnedJohn IansonI grew up in a small town that had it’s own brewery, how cool is that?I was fortunate enough to grow up the 1970’s, and in a relatively small city in southern Alberta. Lethbridge was an agricultural town of…Mar 4, 2022Mar 4, 2022
John IansonNot now I’m fullI hear it all the time, brains are the best computers because they never get full. Since when are brains considered computers, I’ve never…Apr 19, 2023Apr 19, 2023
John IansonTake a closer look.People call me a low tech guy. I’m OK with that but I prefer to call myself a basic guy, as in basic requirements. At this stage of my life…Apr 17, 2023Apr 17, 2023
John IansonThe planet is cooked, what’s next, burnt.It has been said many times over the years, and yet it can’t be said often enough, climate change is real. Global warming has sea levels…Feb 18, 2023Feb 18, 2023
John IansonLearning embossed dots.I volunteer in the blind community and when I finally decided to do it, I promised myself I would jump in with both feet, try everything…Nov 20, 2022Nov 20, 2022
John IansonA squirrel, a rat and a raccoon.I live in a basement suite and my living room window looks out and up at the wooden fence that runs the length of the property. The top of…Oct 9, 2022Oct 9, 2022
