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The Saga of Sharon vs. the Racoon

July 12th, 2009 · No Comments

Author’s Note: I started writing a short blog about a raccoon but soon discovered to get the full story meant laying the ground work with a few other stories.
Chapter 1 – The Yin and Yang of Forest Living

Sharon and I are fortunate enough to live on the edge of a forest in Mississauga in a [...]

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Tags: Togetherness · Uncategorized · family · sharon

Winter is finally over!

April 20th, 2009 · No Comments

Well it’s been a long and cold winter and it’s finally over. Not sure that what we have today (its cold, blowing and raining) is much better but at least almost all the snow has melted except for one recalcitrant blob in a dark corner of the garden. I was tempted to take a power [...]

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Tags: Birding · Photography · family

Happy Holiday Season 2008

December 25th, 2008 · No Comments

To friends, family and visitors, I hope you have a safe and happy Holiday Season. Sharon and I have been doing a fair bit of enjoying the last few months.
On Dec 24, Patrick and Stephen hosted an extended Christmas Eve for all of the respective families and children. To see the entire album click on [...]

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Tags: Photography · Togetherness · Travel · Update · family

Stephen’s Xmas 2007 Party

December 29th, 2007 · No Comments

Every year Stephen hosts a party for his friends at his parent’s house in Oakville and for the first time in a long time, we were in the country and able to attend.
The party was a blast. We ate too much, drank too much and laughed all night long.
Here’s the gallery:
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Tags: Photos · family · stephen