News – October 30, 2024

News – October 30, 2024

Don ChekeOct 30, 20243 min read

I have some news to share today…. 1. I have added two pages to my website. They can be accessed on a desktop computer by left mouse clicking on the page names at the top of the web page, highlighted…

Comic Interlude 9

Comic Interlude 9

Don ChekeOct 28, 20248 min read

We interrupt regular broadcasting once again to bring you a few cartoons from our resident cartoonist… My beautiful Denise always gets the first look at all my blog posts, as she acts as my muse, my editor, and my cheering…

Project Sunrise

Project Sunrise

Don ChekeOct 21, 202418 min read

Many of those who read my blog on a regular basis will know that I spent much of my adult life in Al-Anon as part of my recovery program. What you may not know is that I was introduced to…

Nana’s Button Jar

Nana’s Button Jar

Don ChekeOct 14, 202414 min read

In this blog post we are going to look at producing a children’s book in a somewhat fanciful way. In reality, we are looking at the use of AI (Artificial Intelligence) in the realm of creativity, while producing the book.…

Dreams

Dreams

Don ChekeOct 7, 202426 min read

As you can see by the list in the feature image, one of my favorite things in life is dream sleep. This being the case, I thought that a blog post about dreams might be fun to write. Come along…

War

War

Don ChekeSep 30, 202414 min read

Recently, I read a book called Word of Honor by Nelson DeMille. It was a very long book, just under 900 pages, but it was very well written and gave me much to ponder about war. Below, in italics, is…

Comic Interlude 8

Comic Interlude 8

Don ChekeSep 23, 202412 min read

We interrupt regular broadcasting once again to bring you a few cartoons from our resident cartoonist… This series focuses on, as the old folks say, doctoring. As you will see from the upcoming cartoons, doctoring for the “large” person leaves…

Comic Interlude 7

Comic Interlude 7

Don ChekeSep 16, 202410 min read

We interrupt regular broadcasting once again to bring you a few cartoons from our resident cartoonist… 1. Drawing a Blank – Created by Don Cheke After just about every major project I complete, I find myself thinking that I will…

Regrets

Regrets

Don ChekeSep 9, 202417 min read

Regrets are a natural part of life, especially as one gets older and sees that their health has deteriorated and that the time ahead is much shorter than it was when they were younger. In addition, regrets themselves are not…

Saskatoon to Wishart Day Trip

Saskatoon to Wishart Day Trip

Don ChekeSep 2, 202410 min read

In today’s blog post, I am going to talk about a recent day trip that my wife, Denise, and I took. This trip was planned after I had finished watching a YouTube video called “Ghost Towns Saskatchewan – The North…

Comic Interlude 6

Comic Interlude 6

Don ChekeAug 26, 20246 min read

We interrupt regular broadcasting once again to bring you a few cartoons from our resident cartoonist… 1. Castlewear – Created by Don Cheke You have heard the saying that a man’s home is his castle. Well, I couldn’t agree more…

God is a Girl, and Her Name is Denise

God is a Girl, and Her Name is Denise

Don ChekeAug 19, 202443 min read

In this blog post we are going to look at my wife, Denise (aka Dee, aka DeeDee, aka Deny, aka Deny Mack, aka Little Bird, aka Li’l Hottie), and discuss how it is that she became known to me as…