In 2006, some of you might remember hearing, hurricane-force winds took down one thousand (yes, 1000!) trees in Vancouver’s Stanley Park. The devastation was visually and emotionally stunning to us on the West Coast. In…
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Magnolia buds against a background of snow These poor croci seem both bedraggled and affronted . . . And here’s an example of why Vancouver’s pretense at being a palm-growing locale is somewhat ridiculous. Somewhat?…
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Perhaps Duchesse is not the only reader who finds me somewhat selfish showing pictures of what I wore, mentioning Nola, and showing no pictures of that little girl. Who cares what Nana wore, I can…
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We’ve skipped over to Vancouver for the weekend — after all, it’s been over three weeks since we last saw Nola, and granddaughters grow too quickly . . . Took in a very worthwhile exhibit…
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Besides the little girl’s birthday party and the half marathon challenge, last weekend included a lovely shopping expedition with my one and only son, resisting the camera’s gaze above. Our mission was to finally choose…
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