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Flight from Toronto to Halifax, getting wings de-iced.
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Our home @ Cape St. Mary before the fire in December 2008.
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The property after the house fire. No more home.
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The barn and garage were damaged from the fire. They will need to be demolished in order to re-build.
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The chared staircase leading to the barn.
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The remains of the house.
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The remains of the house.
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The wood stove that was in the kitchen.
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Only a few things were recognizable after the fire. These were from the bottom drawer of the kitchen stove.
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The grater from a rappie pie juicer.
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An old dust pan that belonged to Nanny Spinney.
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I went back to recover the old dust pan, had a bit of snow by then but still found it!
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The view of the property from across the bay.
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Cape St. Mary's lighthouse.
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Breakwater.
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Cold and icy day.
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Wiper hard-ons ;) This is what people do in NS to keep their wipers from freezing to the windshield.
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Eileen and I shoveling snow.
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Hector dropped by to unbury our driveway.
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Belated surprise gathering for Dad's 60th birthday.
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Dad, me, Melinda and Rick.
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The Whooper. Mom's kitty.
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Whopper! hehehehe.
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My yummy spaghetti sauce made with lots of love.
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The garlic bread.
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Louis' 39th birthday.
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Louis' 39th birthday party. Notice he's not in the picture? hehehe.
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Pool time @ Melinda and Rick's. It's Wayne's turn to break.
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Melinda & Rick. This is a serious game!
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Yes I know, I'm short.
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Melinda and Rick's big puppy dog.
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Me and Kasey-boo. She's so pretty.
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Hot tub night! The woodstove keeping us warm in the cabin.
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The hot tubbers. Louis, Wayne, Gordie, Judy.
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Carmelle soaking up the heat.
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Carmelle and Louis.
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Louis & Brenda.
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Me with my french hottie, Wayne.
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I'm driving Wayne's great big truck. Vroom vroom!
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Pretty ponies along the side of the road.
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Wayne and Daisy-May!
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Daisy's brother, Finigan.
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Mother and me. Out of 14 pictures, this was the best one :-|
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Wayne prepping the lobster for the pot.
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I'm sorry, but it had to be done.
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mmm
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Stirring the rappie pie.
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Mom & Dad enjoying rappie pie. Mom's 61st birthday.
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Dad helping with my luggage, on my way back to Victoria :(
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Seafood dinner for my friends. Christine nicely decorated the table, or at least until I arrived.
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The newly decorated table. If you're going to have lobster, you must have newspaper covering the table :)
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Supper.
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Kelly working on the tail.
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Christine not really sure what to do, but not liking it.
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Go girl!
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Steph attacking a claw.
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Christine's war wounds. The lobster won.
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