Good things:
In May we attend a Scott McCloud lecture in Toronto.
In June Douglas and Anne Fizzard exhibit at the MoCCA art fest in Manhattan. Simultaneously Heather starts to publish photo-comics as part of an internal communications campaign inside an email-addicted corporation.
Engineering feats in Hampton Park as an overpass is hydraulically replaced in one day in August.
In September Douglas starts drawing class at the Ottawa School of Art, and begins cartooning. Heather takes a spinning class.
Bad things:
Winter doesn't start till mid-January.
In August our trip to TCAF in Toronto is waylaid by kidney stones. Sixteen hours in emergency.
In October, Heather spends her vacation cleaning and sorting at her mother's.
We see Jethro Tull in November. Dude, hire a singer.