September is coming to a close and it has been great being back in the horseshoe again. We jumped right into action during Labour day weekend and took in the Burlington Rib fest and dinner with my parents. The next week we did a walkabout Hamilton, took in Robyn at...
The month in Latchford at the cottage is over and boy did it go by fast! The first week we arrived, Eleanor (Aunt Mavis’ sister) was visiting so it was nice to spend some time with her. Another great surprise in our first week is that Joan Proulx was visiting from...
Well, they say you often forget the negative and remember only the good. This is true with me when I think back to my childhood. What I had forgotten of my youth in Hamilton but was vividly reminded of was the humidity. Living on the coasts of Canada for the last...
We left Winnipeg Manitoba on June 19th at 10:30am and we arrived in Waterdown (Hamilton) Ontario on Joerg’s birthday (June 30th) at 10:30pm. Along the way we stayed at Walmarts, truck stops and campgrounds. We stayed at a nice campground in Kakabeka Falls just outside...
We took two days to get to Winnipeg with a stop at a truck stop in Moosomin just before the Manitoba Border. The weather forecast was giving tornado warnings, but we could see that the storm was ahead of us and moving the other direction. We enjoyed dinner at the...
In our last week, we were treated to a private tour of the University of Saskatoon by Lea. She is now retired from the university after working there 25-30 years so she knew exactly which buildings and history to show. I loved how many of the buildings had an...