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Monthly Archives: February 2012
Our Birthday Boy.
February 29th is Yoda’s fourth birthday, but as a leap year baby he is only one year old. And believe me he still acts like a one year old. We love him dearly even at 6.30am each morning when he … Continue reading
Storm day
Snow storm on Prince Edward island today. The island is shut down, schools businesses,clinics and of course all Government offices closed for the day. Its snowing and blowing causing drifts and poor visibility. Not much traffic about, and not much … Continue reading
Posted in family, Prince Edward Island
Tagged blowing, clinics closed snowing, closed, governemnt closed, not showering??, not yet anyway, Schools, storming, y
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A Driving Force
The best job I ever had in the Navy was as the ships Jeep driver in Melbourne Australia during the 1956 Olympic Games. I was a mere seventeen years of age and a very junior sailor. So how did I … Continue reading
Posted in 1956 Olympic Games, HMS Cockade, vehicles, veterans
Tagged Australia, boats, bumper, colonies, double decker bus, far flung, Jeep, Melbourne, Memories, olympic games 1956, Rover, royal navy, test, wheel
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GO Gunners GO !!! 5-2 Win
What a game!!! 2-0 down in the first 15 minutes it really looked bleak for Arsenal. But in the last moments of the first half Arsenal tie the game 2-2. Within minutes of the second half starting the Gunners went … Continue reading
Posted in soccer
Tagged arsenal, goals, gunners, Rosicky, Tottenham Hotspurs, Van Persie, Walcott, wenger
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A Frightening Style of Government
OH Canada. we are in trouble with this Harper led government and we should be alarmed. Before the last election I joked about the conservatives and naming the leader as Herr Harper. Now it appears the title Herr Harper is … Continue reading
Learn About Your History Before you open your mouth.
The radio was on yesterday morning, I wasn’t paying much attention to what was being said until I heard the word submarine. I picked up my ears and listened. There were two people discussing whether Canada should scrap our submarines. … Continue reading
This poor guy feels really Sorry!!!!!!!!
The posted photo is of James Clark on his way to court. Now, doesn’t he look really remorseful and sorry in that photo???? This Lout has no respect for people,property or the law. He was way beyond the legal limit … Continue reading
Posted in Prince Edward Island
Tagged arrogant, Charlottetown, crash, crimes, disgusted, drunken lout, duplex destroyed, James Josuha Clark, law, no respect, people, probation, property, thro the key away
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Lest We Forget
I picked this photo off the Facebook site. It struck me as a very touching sentiment, natures own War Memorial. Unlikely to be true, the bike looks like it belonged to a child not a young man ready to enlist. … Continue reading
Posted in veterans
Tagged bedroom, bike in a tree, death, emptiness, football boots, genuine, keepsakes, Lest we Forget, lovely sentiment, never return, sadness, salute, sweetheart, toys, war, wishing
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Submarines get Thumbs up from Chief of Defence
Gen Walt Natynczyk, Chief of Defence sailed in the submarine Victoria for a brief five hour tour. He gave the thumbs up that our submarines are good and will very soon be fully operational. It is worth noting, the military … Continue reading
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