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Tag Archives: St.John’s
A Day Of Remembrance-Sept. 11
Where were you when the plane slammed into one of the Twin Towers? How many times have you been asked that question? I remember exactly where I was and the shock of it all. I was at Holy Trinity Elementary … Continue reading
Pasadena Blogger Answering Phones On Janeway Telethon
Something you do not know about me… I’ve been a volunteer with the Janeway Telethon(raising money for the children’s hospital in our province) for the past five years or more. I’ve forgotten how many years. I show up early and have filled … Continue reading
Thinking About Environment Week June 3-9, 2012 “I wanna help!”
I know I’m early but what the heck! When it comes to the environment, it needs to be all year long, starting NOW! After receiving this pamphlet from Newfoundland Power, along with a huge bill, I decided to let you … Continue reading
My Visit To A Recycling Depot!
I got so tired of seeing all the bags of recyclables in my shed that I decided to get rid of them. You should have seen me at 6 a.m. today. I was loading up my little car and getting ready … Continue reading
Posted in Adult Memories
Tagged attendant, bags of garbage, bottles, cans, recyclables depot, St.John's
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The Bahia Principe in Punta Cana 2010
I thought I would showcase some of my favorite photos of our trips to various resorts. This was a beautiful resort with many beautiful people and landscapes. It wouldn’t be a great trip without a good story to go along … Continue reading
Posted in Adult Memories, People
Tagged Bahia Principe, Dominican Republic, NL, Punta Cana, resorts, sales racks, St.John's, the Model Shop
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A Moment In Time: The Nemecs and Aunt Mary Visited Finlay’s U-Pick
I found this photo of Aunt Mary Myrick, my father and his cousin Mary Nemec, when they visited Dad in Pasadena.Mary’s husband, Tom, was the chauffeur and photographer, and he often spoke to me about the visit they made … Continue reading
Happy St. Patrick’s Day, all you Irish out there!
“Be gore, me hearty! How’re you doin this day of our Lord?” “Not so bad, Paddy. How’re you doing, me son?” “Well, me arthritis is actin up and me joints don’t work as good as they used to!” “Well, see you … Continue reading
Salt of the Earth
It might sound like a cliche that some people in our lives are the salt of the earth, and some may never have heard of this expression. There are some people I’ve met in Pasadena and in my travels who are … Continue reading