The patio at the Lake House Restaurant

The restaurant overlooks beautiful Lake Ontario at Vineland

The Skipper

Jim heading out of harbour,refreshment in hand

Jim giving direction to crew as they head out.

Rounding the buoy.

Preparing to hoist sail and get underway.

Grandson Jack August 08

Jack checks out things in his new house in Carlton Place

The Canadian Empress

Barbara checks out the wooden carving at the Chateau Montebello. We stayed overnight at the Montebello on our way to Quebec City

At Quebec City we met up with the Canadian Empress. We had stateroom 4.

Here Barbara climbs the gangplank to board the ship

Of course there is a safety drill. Barbara tries on her life jacket.

The new flower bed

Here I am in April of this year removing sod so that Barbara can plant a new flower bed.

Here is the flower bed in July

This is a shot of the flower bed from the other side.Note the height of the Hollyhocks.

Sunset in St. Catharines

This is a sunset picture taken from my condo last week.

Rona opening 23 July,2008

This is the new Rona store in Grimsby. Barb has been working here recently. They are open to the public tomorrow morning. Barbara and I toured the store on Sunday. A marvellous building centre.

Premier McGuinty visits Niagara

Premier McGuinty with Ted and Jim and four of Jim's staff

Jim and Les McDonald greet the Premier with several other friends

Les greets the Premier

Liberal Leader Visits St. Catharines

Stephane Dion was in St.Catharines on Tuesday July 9,2008 at the riding BBQ. He later held a "town hall" meeting where he answered questions on his,"Green Shift" plan

Here Ted and John Maloney MP for Welland greet Stephane Dion at the Club Roma

The leader did an excellent presentation of his green plan

Weekend in Toronto July, 2008

No, this wasn't done by a professional photographer, Ted took it

Ted at Harbourfront

Barbara at Harbourfront

Toronto in the Summer

The welcoming moose is still there

The bandshell at Harbourfront

Condos are everywhere near harbourfront

Dawn's Birthday Dinner at Kelsey's

Dawn is looking younger every year

Dawn with her sister and two of her brothers

Waiting for our dinner.Barbara has joined Dawn, Diane, Jim and I for the Birthday Bash

Summer BBQ with friends

The backyard garden at Leslie and Isaac's

Isaac getting the ribs ready on his new BBQ

Barbara relaxing on the swing

Ted and Barbara hamming it up adjusting the delay control on the camera

The delay control ready, a good picture of the four of us