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Osoyoos Waterfront
The three photos below were taken along the Osoyoos waterfront in the morning. Osoyoos is in the middle of Osoyoos lake where the lake narrows. You aren’t seeing the other side of the lake in the photos. The lake is much larger. What you are seeing is a ‘spit’ – originally called Haynes Point Provincial…
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Similkameen Valley
Two shots taken of the Siimilkumeen River on the way in. I would have liked to take more but no obvious place to stop. Still a lot of smoke in the valley.
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Beaver Pond, Manning Park
We stopped at a Beaver Pond in Manning Park for a walk but we were having a hard time breathing because of the smoke so we had to cut it short. The last photo especially shows the smoke amongst the trees and the outline of a mountain that you can barely see.
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Addendum – First trip to Europe
My first trip to Europe was before I met Julie. Kim was 16 at the time and we brought along her friend Sarah. Before we went, Kim and I went over to Sarah’s place to talk it over with her parents. Sarah’s Dad was from Bordeaux so as part of the trip we decided to…
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The people and random events that shape our lives (Part 13)
By late 1997, Julie was no longer enjoying her job. I would come home and cook dinner; then I would call her up and have a hard time nailing down a time when she would be home. She didn’t have a lot of pension but would have liked to gain a few more years. There…
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