C.O.E. pains By March 2019 the Nissan Latio car I was driving was 14 years old, and it was a nuisance to maintain. It still had a value of approximately $9,000 before the C.O.E. (certificate of entitlement) expired on November 2020. That would also be the time of my retirement. I had been thinking about […]
In the past few weeks, I faced two emergencies. My wife saw a water spot on the ceiling of our master bathroom – a clear sign of a leak. Our reaction was one of, Oh no, not another leak. From past experience, we knew it was horribly difficult to find the source of any leakage. […]
We were forewarned that the food at this retreat wouldn’t be the “fine dining” experience we had previously. This time, it would be Asian cuisine, served buffet-style. But to our pleasant surprise, Maple Catering exceeded expectations. The change turned out to be a positive one—the food was satisfying and well-prepared. People come to retreats to […]