Went into my archives to find this one. Who recognizes this?

(I forgot to put the memory stick back in my camera
so my last ride produced tons of imaginary pictures)

 

Finally, I've gotten out on my bike and I'm seeing parts of the Ottawa region that I never knew existed in my twenty plus years living here.

 

 

A surprise visitor this week, my cousin Charles from San Francisco.
He and Linda are here until the weekend.

 

A voice reminded me today how much I miss the lake and the
natural beauty and the wonderful silence and......

 

There is something very special about the light
in the woods above Rob and Marsha's place.

 

How would you like to wake up to this view every morning?

 

An old family picture, Summer Vacation, P.E.I. 1960

 

Here we are on St. Paddy's Day at Finn McCools in North Bay. I can't remember if this was before or after the IRA Car Bombs, but it certainly was before we car bombed at the Bull & Quench.

Here's Luke, Max and Lis during my Calgary trip last week.

 

Introducing Jeremy Girard, my grandgodson,
born Sunday, March 19th.
His parents, Emmanuelle and Luc, are the children of my Ottawa friends Jean Pierre and Lise Gagnon.

 

Rob, Dave's Sherpa, carries all of Bwananana Dave's ranch exploration paraphernalia and mementos.

Dave consults his compass to ensure he stays on the "straight" and narrow.

Dave 4-wheels in search of the Aardvark property lines.

It's almost time to get ready for adventure golf in the north.

On a cold day like this, I'm missing Laguna Beach, the sound of the ocean and the warmth of the California sun. Just think, we've only got another six to eight weeks to go.

 

Tracey, Carlos, Isabella and Allesandro leave tomorrow on their way to Melbourne to live. Good luck and safe journey to my dear friends. I hope you find this message and stay forever in touch. Love you.

 

Miss Congeniality 2005 passes the "wand" to Miss Congeniality 2006. I've never seen a Miss C. get out of costume so fast; I'm talking about the 2006 version.

"The Flash", "The Shooter" and "The Hammer" contemplating greatness during the Merrickville pep rally.

 

What a fine looking jacket?
A finer looking group of aging hockey stars I've never known.