Friday, December 26, 2008

Christmas 2008

Barbara gets the Christmas Dinner ready.


Ted and Barbara relax after enjoying a delicious dinner


Christian rides his favourite new toy


Wednesday, December 17, 2008

From bathtub to Hot Tub


Barb and Jim enjoy the water together over the years.

Barb in her younger days

Barb on Wellington Street in Port Colborne many years ago.

Ted plays ball

A slim, trim Ted plays ball at CFB Cornwallis in the early 60's. Ted's the one wearing a jacket.

Barb on Wellington Street

Barb some forty years ago

Sunday, December 14, 2008

Lake Street Bridge Demolition

The QEW old bridge at Lake Street was demolished overnight. They started a 9 PM Saturday and were finished by 8:30 the next morning. An engineering marvel. Plenty of equipment was used in a well organized fashion.

Lake Street Bridge demolition

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Wednesday, December 10, 2008

Christmas Tree 2008

This is the 2008 version. Note the red tree balls.
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Tuesday, December 9, 2008

Ready for the Jim Bradley Fundraiser

Ted poses in front of his new Christmas as he prepares to leave for the gala evening.
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Ready for the Jim Bradley Fundraiser

Barbara poses in front of Ted's new Christmas tree. She is ready to leave for the gala evening.
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Birthday Party

Christian admires his new flannel board. His grandmother Barbara made the double sided board.Note Elmo on the second side. Bean bags can be tossed into his mouth.
Christian and his grandmother share the same birthday. They are in the picture with Christian's mother Colleen.
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