Ringo MBE turns 70

Ringo Starr turned 70 years of age today.  I asked one of the counselors at Pine Lake this morning if they knew who Ringo Starr was…a look of confusion was followed by a resounding NO.  Should I be surprised? I was 7 years of age and I was just developing an awareness of radio…my parents were so…

Happy Birthday Cath!

A very happy birthday wish to Catherine – my youngest sister!  I was up at the Cottage with Nanny Eastland  in 1968 when she was born.  As the cottage had no phone each day we would take the boat across to Morrison’s General Store where we bought most of our ongoing supplies.  This day there…