Monthly Archives: April 2014

In the previous blog, I showed you a basic spiral staircase, probably one of many thousand in the residential areas of Montreal constructed at the turn of the last century.  These stairs were used as secondary access for the residents … Continue reading →

Sometimes it is hard to find things to write about that will interest you, my faithful readers, or that might be current to the group I might be currently teaching, or that might reflect some item that has to do … Continue reading →

I was tweeting my experiences and some photos of Trades in Motion…..You can check them out at #carpcvcec Some of you complained that they are not on, nor would ever be on Twitter, so begged me to put some shots … Continue reading →

This is the week of the annual “Trades in Motion” trades fair that we participate in every year.  Because I am not teaching, I have been assigned (with Jovan) to represent the Carpentry program. We have been assisted by students … Continue reading →

Just a little Olé to Mark and Shawn who also passed their remedial/retakes in “roofs” this past week: Two happy students beaming in the glory of success!  Congratulations.  I must say that the quality of the work was way better … Continue reading →

Well, we finished the exams!!  Yea!!! And the best part is we all passed!  I told you that a little hard work in preparation was what you needed to understand the skills and implement them for a successful conclusion in … Continue reading →