Fabulous Hiking on Vancouver Island in the snow!! With all our visitors gone and the dangerous slippy roads improving – which have both been very exciting – Dexter needs a good solid walk… So, Duncan and I decided to do a new hike on the 'Big Island' (Vancouver Island) and take advantage of the reduced ferry fares! And…
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Day 229 – December 26th 2008
Crazy tobogganists! So, our lovely visitors brought a couple of crazy carpets to toboggan with… And after a bit of driveway "grooming" the luge was tested! There were only a couple of crashes and minor injuries. I was busy photographing – so of course – couldn't take part in the races… Here's a link to…
Day 228 – December 25th 2008 Part II
Christmas Day Evening After much eating and drinking it was time for some karaoke – at right: Time for a love-song and a slow-dance with Dexter. Now that's home entertainment!
Day 228 – December 25th 2008
It's a white Christmas! Hurrah! We have 4 fabulous friends over to celebrate the holidays with us (thanks for coming Andy, Martina, Scott & Anna!) and the snow is finally sticky enough to make snowballs! Martina, Andy and Dexter at right with their Christmas day snowman! When Dexter saw the snowman, first he barked like…
Day 227 – December 24th 2008
Hurrah – I have an office!!! Finally I have an office (it's just the end of the dining room) but I don't care! I have been working in a 4ft x 3ft corner since the end of May. This is heaven!!! See below for the full progression in pictures. The plan is to finally…