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Christmas Story 1942. “The Toy Sinking Ship”

Christmas of 1942 was the first Christmas that I have  memory of. I was almost three years old and living in Rosyth,  Scotland. I recall my excitement crossing the Firth of Fourth Bridge by train. I got soot in my … Continue reading

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KFC – Dinner Meeting to Discuss Gov Business????

Well Canada Day celebrations are over and its back to business for most Canadians.       I’m anxiously awaiting the return of our Fisheries Minister so he can explain his exorbitant meal expenses. Government checks and balances notwithstanding, he … Continue reading

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My First Christmas Morning Memory 1942

I thought on this Christmas Eve 2013 it would be nice to share the memories of my first Christmas, the first one that I was at least old enough to be aware of. We lived in a dingy little flat … Continue reading

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