Latin (tem-pu̇s-ˈfü-git): Time Flies
Shirley and I wish you and your family a very Merry Christmas. With Shirley at home this year we seem to be more prepared than ever and by “we” I mean Shirley, she’s amazing! We have so much baking that it’s going to take some extra special restraint on my part not to gain 10lbs. Read More …
Here is a picture that brings back some memories. It’s at the lake with the whole family, at least the whole family as back on August 5, 1993, things have changed over the years. My dad is taking the picture and my mom is on the left at the back. Gail & Gord with Ian Read More …
Makes you wonder why we can’t learn some of these earlier in life. A good read, and worth re-reading from time to time (note to self).
Up a TreeOriginally uploaded by Big Dadoo This is Eric. This is Eric up a tree, a 45′ tree, at the top of a 32′ ladder. It’s high, scary high especially when you’re reaching up to trim of those last few branches. As were doing this, for some strange reason, the Monty Python Lumber jack Read More …
I just couldn’t let this message evaporate off the BB. Thanks for sending it. I treasure it. 05/29/2008 6pm
It’s the day after the wedding and we’re taking it easy around the house. Gail and Gord are staying with us and we’re reflecting on yesterdays activities and catching up on family news over a couple of cups of coffee. After breakfast we head out to the lake. Gail and Gord are returning a rental Read More …
The Rings by Big Dadoo (More photos) Friday July 11th, 2008 Scott and Mandi are married. The day was quite wonderful, the bride was radiant, lovely and always smiling and the groom was beaming with love for his bride. The weather cooperated and while it rained in the morning, it was dry for the photos Read More …
Snowbirds over KenoraOriginally uploaded by Big DadooPhoto by: Scott (s2photo) I had a great weekend at the lake with Eric & Scott, just us guys. We had some good food, lots of R&R, some kayaking, some fireworks, more R&R (sleeping) and a quick look at the Snowbirds on the way home.
Some profound thoughts over on my friend Adam’s blog. Worth the read. Adam’s World: Nothing matters I thought of times in my life when there has been nothing to do and how important it was to have someone do nothing with me. To have someone to just sit and wait – so I didn’t have Read More …
My Grandparents were Icelandic but his was something I was never told. In fact I just heard about the Yule Lads on CBC Radio a couple of days ago. Perhaps it’s a good thing, these guys sound pretty scary, and a little wierd with names like Pot Scraper, Sausage Swiper and Peeping Tom! My Goodness! Read More …