Doug Estergaard:  

Hi, After all these years I am married with two adult stepchildren and a delightful grandson. Other than making me feel very old the grandfather gig is really great. I am living in Port Coquitlam and working in New Westminster. After completing a degree at SFU and working for many years as a youth worker and family counsellor I accepted a teaching position at Douglas College. I teach in the Child and Youth Care Counsellor Program and the Youth Justice Worker Program. Last year was my twentieth year at the college. I enjoy reading, movies and travel. I have been fortunate to have my work lead to a couple of trips to Shanghai in recent years. (I wrote a chapter in a book comparing the delivery of social services in Shanghai and Vancouver. It was interesting project to work on, but since the book is in Mandarin, not very good reading.) We just returned from a few days in New York followed by a couple of weeks in South Carolina. One of the biggest surprises in my life was meeting my sister for the first time ten years ago. I knew there had been a baby before me bu...Expand for more