We have been back in Canada since May. The summer took some time to come, but in the end it turned out to be a beautiful one - and it still continues into October. We head back to La Paz on November 2nd... here are a selection of photos from the past 6 months.
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| Cousins - Lilly and Rylie |
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| A lovely birthday treat - Bard on the Beach. Thanks Nicky! |
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| A Christmas movie shoot in Ladner - in July! |
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| Rylie doing gymnastics at the Summer Festival parade |
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| Oakley finally got his hair cut after 3 years! |
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| The South Van Big Band back at the Kits Showboat after 2 years Covid break |
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| A lovely time with Thom & Karen in the Gulf Islands |
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| We didn't get to drive the big boat! |
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| Paul's 65th birthday! |
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| Bradley McGillivray getting funky at Frankie's |
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| Vanna is the The Cowan's new puppy (with Brody) |
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| E-biking along Lake Skaha with Naveen, Jill and friend Rob |
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| And pedal biking to Victoria with Russell & Christine |
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| And Lilly's getting into biking too! |
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| Relaxing on Hoto and Shelley's boat in Osoyoos (it's good to have friends with boats!) |
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| Dim sum lunch on Leanne's birthday |
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| followed by cake - nice decor Rylie!! |
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| Our first night in London, watching The Bros. Landreth at Shepherds Bush Empire |
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| Opportunist crossing Abbey Road! |
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| We had to send this photo to Oakley! |
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| You can't beat english beer |
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| On our way to the Tower of London |
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| First day in the Cotswolds... Josh offered us a ride to get out of the rain! What a hero! |
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| Best pub ever - The 500 year old Fleece in Bretforton... |
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| ...where they serve a fantastic traditional Sunday Roast |
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| There were hazards on our first day of walking - zoom in to see the bull! |
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| and some rain... |
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| we finally made it to our destination |
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| Second day was beautiful |
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| We had lunch in the churchyard in Bourton-on-the-Hill (those are hops!) |
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| We did all the 'Ways'... |
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| and The Slaughters (Upper and Lower) |
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| A book of condolence in the church at Clapton on the Hill |
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| And then to Valencia - we climbed the Torre de Serranos |
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| then had a fantastic five course lunch, including Paella Valenciana |
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| Typical tourist selfie! |
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| After three days we took the train to see Alan & Paul (for an espresso martini) |
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| And their six lovely dogs - all descended from Bobbi (next to Paul) |
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| We will miss our three little squirts! But we will see them again at Christmas |
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| And sadly, we lost Molly in July - she was 14 and had had a lovely life |
What a life full of love, joy and adventure. You two bring positivity with you wherever you go, so continue to share yourselves and embrace life to the fullest! Looking forward to spending some quality time in Mexico soon.
ReplyDeleteRemind me to breathe in on those photos 🤣
ReplyDeleteWonderful as ever. Enjoy Mexico. Canuck Place still misses you. -David
ReplyDeleteHello from Miriam and Robin in La Paz! You had a lovely summer! Looking forward to seeing you down here again soon. I'm off to London for Kaia's second birthday party and will be back around the time you arrive. Robin will stay and watch over the doggies. Cheers!
ReplyDeleteTHANKS FOR THE PHOTOS, THEY'RE ALWAYS FUN TO LOOK AT AND ADMIRE. I MOVED INTO MY HOUSE IN CENTENARIO AND LOVING THE DAYS WORKING ON THINGS. THE WEATHER HAS BEEN BEAUTIFUL HERE. SEE YOU SOON. TONE
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