Ottawa Street surprises us

the hood Friday I began to compile some of the data for our family tree.  As I punched in dates of birth, marriage or death I was taken by how much of these family, life, events were associated with Hamilton.  It is where my Grandfather came when he left England, it is where both my…

Home Sweet Home

The van is unpacked, the dirty clothes are in the wash, the pictures are uploaded and it is back to work tomorrow for us. But first a quick review – photo like – of our days in the warm sun!  I miss it already. shell in the sand the tide is out clouds threaten the…

The flow of the tide

Being on vacation is a reminder of the rest that most of us need from time to time.  It is a moment to do the things we don’t have time, or location to do in our routine of daily life.  I have for many years viewed vacation as the opportunity to live as I would…