tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-42769245889979605222024-03-26T02:22:29.954-07:00morleymooseisonthelooseLife is a highway!moosemanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13887962779544797799noreply@blogger.comBlogger529125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276924588997960522.post-20642603064902634002024-02-19T14:37:00.000-08:002024-02-19T14:37:25.680-08:00705, 704, 706<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcsVFgkiH9aHRHc9hExt0dj_szxNj66yErOnXLXepObQIklrCrEuEAVvfcK84vPLq7PpMpr0BuqkOIAUGHZgloYGifZ9sy-eNlAwC9O3OO88G07kWM9OXooYXv2mmJuT_qiXZZ8NlXf0Jb51J6jEKmZT2bsJTcM4B_qxRP7ZFCE_eZ-FHNqTD0LyR-bBQ/s4000/20240202_110952.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcsVFgkiH9aHRHc9hExt0dj_szxNj66yErOnXLXepObQIklrCrEuEAVvfcK84vPLq7PpMpr0BuqkOIAUGHZgloYGifZ9sy-eNlAwC9O3OO88G07kWM9OXooYXv2mmJuT_qiXZZ8NlXf0Jb51J6jEKmZT2bsJTcM4B_qxRP7ZFCE_eZ-FHNqTD0LyR-bBQ/s320/20240202_110952.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">My parkade view of San Jose St. Bonaventure Hospital. Less than two months until the view will be no more.</div> <p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiInSondarCPqCQ4pth92QqVXp-DuMIr_-Rlac9aegTuqBPlCnvDTmcW82ranjN6qnFpBcc0aNSJfZ24zaP2CI6C3if5oEk_Pyq7RIt7JEeVVfCVi37GXphQkIyqR42H9y3w-dV7D_TQLlZcQ3ZDRRhnheabTmQIBPB1Kv6HDxjar1Ndk6Q1rTdebF_ioQ/s4000/20240117_110537.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiInSondarCPqCQ4pth92QqVXp-DuMIr_-Rlac9aegTuqBPlCnvDTmcW82ranjN6qnFpBcc0aNSJfZ24zaP2CI6C3if5oEk_Pyq7RIt7JEeVVfCVi37GXphQkIyqR42H9y3w-dV7D_TQLlZcQ3ZDRRhnheabTmQIBPB1Kv6HDxjar1Ndk6Q1rTdebF_ioQ/s320/20240117_110537.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Only one month ago we battled through Snowmageddon 2024. This was at our circus.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitp_HgYys9FyezCilnJNX2iMovjhc3hbM0RsrXwP59RrHVQ3Bx9-pMIwsUt72U2biuskemqlPejvTdn0258uMwRyOhOQ6677nglbAzDXj1k-65ZNYY76cTgtJnJ9_JMO6RLWtKRYX_rczz9dCPxNixqVhKT0cqEJ7pngKHGID5WJYY1zgWr5cUordLFt8/s4000/20240117_104158.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitp_HgYys9FyezCilnJNX2iMovjhc3hbM0RsrXwP59RrHVQ3Bx9-pMIwsUt72U2biuskemqlPejvTdn0258uMwRyOhOQ6677nglbAzDXj1k-65ZNYY76cTgtJnJ9_JMO6RLWtKRYX_rczz9dCPxNixqVhKT0cqEJ7pngKHGID5WJYY1zgWr5cUordLFt8/s320/20240117_104158.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Waiting for cast, it was a beautiful sight at Olympic Village. (At least on this 2nd day people decided to not drive.)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYShAKEdP51keIZgXmKUSaK74opUwVe5vCrrVMT-NaS7CubzGTTddSgv9BZxDntpnGveeFGZRexmfJYDhHqqvr8G13Fj9Sts4mxWdoLo3iibvWbv1dG10MlQX-JvUyGAABLBB1s83ms5Eqmqgrmy59NLNVo0kubbq6DXiwrkbk9wZ7lHTGGeCtXt6xE3M/s4000/20240117_104000.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYShAKEdP51keIZgXmKUSaK74opUwVe5vCrrVMT-NaS7CubzGTTddSgv9BZxDntpnGveeFGZRexmfJYDhHqqvr8G13Fj9Sts4mxWdoLo3iibvWbv1dG10MlQX-JvUyGAABLBB1s83ms5Eqmqgrmy59NLNVo0kubbq6DXiwrkbk9wZ7lHTGGeCtXt6xE3M/s320/20240117_104000.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">This is not the picture to be on the cover of a Vancouver tourist magazine.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDSY3SnWkgNZ9XqBe6dzsjRGmsXxOxap215KRVZR-vpAiygg_fclL_cN3EyIRzE7wUZYlZoIE3Iw22Rgny3r_Jl4esav9dGOBXqc0NUPWIvQD_fnsEz3WPL3cCpf_jS-cTK0cOPHPIwCzNq6pXvjByWIXUY4jivodmX-p6z1cCWt0-M4anELSqyB53_OM/s4000/20240117_103915.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDSY3SnWkgNZ9XqBe6dzsjRGmsXxOxap215KRVZR-vpAiygg_fclL_cN3EyIRzE7wUZYlZoIE3Iw22Rgny3r_Jl4esav9dGOBXqc0NUPWIvQD_fnsEz3WPL3cCpf_jS-cTK0cOPHPIwCzNq6pXvjByWIXUY4jivodmX-p6z1cCWt0-M4anELSqyB53_OM/s320/20240117_103915.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">I don't think I've ever seen False Creek freeze up like this, yikes!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiN3lqTWYjV-ZsaVulwHof0_JL-wBExomHLmzdkQ3NOkL4Wpyht9ra84uf-eI9CkW0muYdwU65e4GKWAYAt3hdEIV04W7-jR2lZEwTHaz-uFNvxoKLd2TdYNXJvtl6qg5Z9f2optzdIV67QDpLrI2vuamRCJwC48u1IAVy9V1D1SG1soc-hWqTwGgpSJxw/s1085/FB_IMG_1705610278108.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1085" data-original-width="941" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiN3lqTWYjV-ZsaVulwHof0_JL-wBExomHLmzdkQ3NOkL4Wpyht9ra84uf-eI9CkW0muYdwU65e4GKWAYAt3hdEIV04W7-jR2lZEwTHaz-uFNvxoKLd2TdYNXJvtl6qg5Z9f2optzdIV67QDpLrI2vuamRCJwC48u1IAVy9V1D1SG1soc-hWqTwGgpSJxw/s320/FB_IMG_1705610278108.jpg" width="278" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">A lot of the drivers, for sure........( I ended up spending the night in a hotel just so I could be closer downtown for cast pick-ups the next morning.)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBwydX_9BP3DEZfP0k8eexAcmC_xZtF20r79dE9AR9K5oodRvx6RFehyQlgjvjukOnTEziIMEXTgAoPioNohmFe8VV4iA9HuTNsYRCMzuzIKWwsWP3oAO154AlXb_L9MwlhZyNzj4ofHMw369teRvvakHSkp87F5YXa0PmoSc1nI_Lm1HbyFdhnkiN8do/s4000/20240120_073952.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBwydX_9BP3DEZfP0k8eexAcmC_xZtF20r79dE9AR9K5oodRvx6RFehyQlgjvjukOnTEziIMEXTgAoPioNohmFe8VV4iA9HuTNsYRCMzuzIKWwsWP3oAO154AlXb_L9MwlhZyNzj4ofHMw369teRvvakHSkp87F5YXa0PmoSc1nI_Lm1HbyFdhnkiN8do/s320/20240120_073952.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">It got milder the next day, albeit foggier.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCBj2ppV2rzBERBCoGHar0iqt2dux8TdCbrdLD7ehAsNG0Lo34UMs-Tqqw5ptRMrhNz5NQR2vPxSk1Zn8PUNKdLSK-cPRQLQ3G7NHItUl6OCogLjch-5QFI3IBRkzA7qbICG9SwBZw37zG_z30-JvRilgcVyVY-B09InziTs_Y9VjRSGJ9yl8_ONytstg/s4000/20240120_133441.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCBj2ppV2rzBERBCoGHar0iqt2dux8TdCbrdLD7ehAsNG0Lo34UMs-Tqqw5ptRMrhNz5NQR2vPxSk1Zn8PUNKdLSK-cPRQLQ3G7NHItUl6OCogLjch-5QFI3IBRkzA7qbICG9SwBZw37zG_z30-JvRilgcVyVY-B09InziTs_Y9VjRSGJ9yl8_ONytstg/s320/20240120_133441.jpg" width="320" /></a></div>We had to improvise on this day. We had many cast to drive home at wrap. (Hey, wait a minute, is that Dr. Reznick about to go 4-wheeling?)<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAfRvho5ZxLOpHkrQfCjloBhVAPiNoaEZaNMOghIt3qmCxiXx41_ddxJtD699jCfVzwJBLx9j3pEDIWMi4fqd7o2DJZLYD4IcCviuw6LKqw-uMjFUN4GEhoAVYNC60lFwNFb7xxk93bFbpGQv_G48raU_c-FayX2vhmhpfQm4Y67X69lTB3shyiQM-cHI/s4000/20240120_170221.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAfRvho5ZxLOpHkrQfCjloBhVAPiNoaEZaNMOghIt3qmCxiXx41_ddxJtD699jCfVzwJBLx9j3pEDIWMi4fqd7o2DJZLYD4IcCviuw6LKqw-uMjFUN4GEhoAVYNC60lFwNFb7xxk93bFbpGQv_G48raU_c-FayX2vhmhpfQm4Y67X69lTB3shyiQM-cHI/s320/20240120_170221.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">I doubt the San Jose police would ever be dealing with snow.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2J2YXQQKTnCyP1azM8riqA8FdqUdm3130B2t0hmv8TTSK0ocr-VX6db38vRvOYQBkruiqvSVxVs83vtNNHjy4-euz6DtDhnRWWZynIgWkZQgsArQSU_CjZfm2-ERWaAD_o-DzXgt8wqtMKXSMR7X7fNF3HL0SDPSY5ZfpXA5nYksZPNMEPdtdSFY9dAE/s4000/20240120_173638.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2J2YXQQKTnCyP1azM8riqA8FdqUdm3130B2t0hmv8TTSK0ocr-VX6db38vRvOYQBkruiqvSVxVs83vtNNHjy4-euz6DtDhnRWWZynIgWkZQgsArQSU_CjZfm2-ERWaAD_o-DzXgt8wqtMKXSMR7X7fNF3HL0SDPSY5ZfpXA5nYksZPNMEPdtdSFY9dAE/s320/20240120_173638.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Stuck at work on a Saturday, at least I could sneak into one of the cast trailers to check on the score in the NFL play-off football games.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjn2K-H_p2MpzSErCWGkDQLcalI2t10Cmg74hC2ijiMBd6hjBnx7S0fJRNhTxXZONf7vCJUsQPY5Q6LZBQny4UqYiT78ajkbhuMSMewjSVH8MMlc5vrGwEtFr7DZLoCUG-uLwU0JhecvBNNLPUDALYFdX_xif73vjv79haPJq1tLpuUzLlKTjF29iDVFDA/s4000/20240122_192443.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjn2K-H_p2MpzSErCWGkDQLcalI2t10Cmg74hC2ijiMBd6hjBnx7S0fJRNhTxXZONf7vCJUsQPY5Q6LZBQny4UqYiT78ajkbhuMSMewjSVH8MMlc5vrGwEtFr7DZLoCUG-uLwU0JhecvBNNLPUDALYFdX_xif73vjv79haPJq1tLpuUzLlKTjF29iDVFDA/s320/20240122_192443.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Spent on evening filming a scene at Brix and Mortar restaurant on Hamilton St. in Vancouver.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3X_BbglfGDpvia1gRYR9RMrar1gyec2NYiLMgRk1RcteoZ2Fp5JvX_VMD97jR1EHnH4T5xVEym7MdSXZboTRpYWYnV3-0yaXfYpzFYolGT1YJ9FYH5qgeTJuSgGuInzni6P632eQH7DQbRFQWOK70xvpdfNSeRFnZ9yloVHh1jWMatb4aNk2KOscgzKw/s4000/20240122_202631.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3X_BbglfGDpvia1gRYR9RMrar1gyec2NYiLMgRk1RcteoZ2Fp5JvX_VMD97jR1EHnH4T5xVEym7MdSXZboTRpYWYnV3-0yaXfYpzFYolGT1YJ9FYH5qgeTJuSgGuInzni6P632eQH7DQbRFQWOK70xvpdfNSeRFnZ9yloVHh1jWMatb4aNk2KOscgzKw/s320/20240122_202631.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Standing by, the rain was hypnotizing..........</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvOTDX4EdHMeo9s236aF1FnW8Zx8XKBHKMeSjsy-wR88Ey9yD06yJ0qNkD8x7QxChRbcPEAbyfxvZUcqw_eIzD6MP1upbd4t70X6M5BKs9ywNHRRP7xbDUwMLNeYUFGT-Vg2UKy5XcrqRSmpYWhHB6iR6VYZrVaIIwiuFZKJypGNAovQrKZaELs9qjBww/s4000/20240123_175858.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvOTDX4EdHMeo9s236aF1FnW8Zx8XKBHKMeSjsy-wR88Ey9yD06yJ0qNkD8x7QxChRbcPEAbyfxvZUcqw_eIzD6MP1upbd4t70X6M5BKs9ywNHRRP7xbDUwMLNeYUFGT-Vg2UKy5XcrqRSmpYWhHB6iR6VYZrVaIIwiuFZKJypGNAovQrKZaELs9qjBww/s320/20240123_175858.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Spent one evening filming at this condo in Burnaby. They're in there somewhere.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSV1yXv8p7CiejWH8QmnEk23PqlIYkwjm49O47j5nxW_L0JBKJMuyBa2bC8tAr-_caRhf58ZBmreTbQZxWfrJ5dAAl_1JVo1jG_vo39az2BBnLbExZ3lSvtXjBGw59NYlJ0eHm3ysr_BKSCa7ousKPs4Q3xRabeB1dxWy8F4wmii9CuKeni4-qZxQ2EZo/s4000/20240126_165847.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSV1yXv8p7CiejWH8QmnEk23PqlIYkwjm49O47j5nxW_L0JBKJMuyBa2bC8tAr-_caRhf58ZBmreTbQZxWfrJ5dAAl_1JVo1jG_vo39az2BBnLbExZ3lSvtXjBGw59NYlJ0eHm3ysr_BKSCa7ousKPs4Q3xRabeB1dxWy8F4wmii9CuKeni4-qZxQ2EZo/s320/20240126_165847.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">A cold and wet Fraturday was spent outside of the B.C.I.T. Alumni building in Burnaby, which doubled as a Synagogue for that particular episode. (We are currently filming episode 706, just finished episode 705 and are still waiting to finish 704 (actor sickness), and episode 707 starts on Friday, phew!</div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNUtdBOOnSER9wtpj1h35w9TBcfiPS0jGbkP1h8FnMy1x-kfIbFQh-uka2wS4kps1trezGM5xi3WJIdmqYMowmbTpnpcHBKdbO79zVXnU0J00kRf0ygwSQ5mM4Nl7ZsgjfHhyphenhyphentLxUpQ2Ibqr1Awjt4RQiOQSwgfQqh7iQs87pt4MpYtOtS0o_IShtP1ig/s4000/20240127_175125.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNUtdBOOnSER9wtpj1h35w9TBcfiPS0jGbkP1h8FnMy1x-kfIbFQh-uka2wS4kps1trezGM5xi3WJIdmqYMowmbTpnpcHBKdbO79zVXnU0J00kRf0ygwSQ5mM4Nl7ZsgjfHhyphenhyphentLxUpQ2Ibqr1Awjt4RQiOQSwgfQqh7iQs87pt4MpYtOtS0o_IShtP1ig/s320/20240127_175125.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">First time at the Great Bear Pub in Burnaby, loved the Reuben sliders!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5YYoQCowZdjrbIlBsAWY0Zz7e3redkfETXFXuVwoqLQpP2p-MWu6e4Lr4Vi0fxRiq84nr3lfNaSKoYiiLCT3b9RNvgEs0rXsjK5yJpP6Tg332CtrG9KOhruEYb3JWIuZMusZ1XsMpyL8g7hxhNkP9XaLBt8TQQI4z5bfHV1rugmtzpuMIZzQw0_Yz138/s4000/20240129_112216.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5YYoQCowZdjrbIlBsAWY0Zz7e3redkfETXFXuVwoqLQpP2p-MWu6e4Lr4Vi0fxRiq84nr3lfNaSKoYiiLCT3b9RNvgEs0rXsjK5yJpP6Tg332CtrG9KOhruEYb3JWIuZMusZ1XsMpyL8g7hxhNkP9XaLBt8TQQI4z5bfHV1rugmtzpuMIZzQw0_Yz138/s320/20240129_112216.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">On this day we dropped the ball on a pick-up for Lea, so I thought flowers was the least we could do for her.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1jq6jMWt4nlPUswxjTDsMCo-3-WBEDqGwvMIFSQ8Ip4gVl1ANQZaWIh0GpsAp5evXVVrGR_5GrqAOPpge59QWMQE8DoUITjNEUwlhbBYZEhWMpBPggSGnT-UbLmR3GYx9X43sIgRxT6xauZ2kTJ1vg5Y1PvPbHopfqvdkM4PsvcPx-wEGuY9uZP_CjIE/s4000/20240130_082308.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1jq6jMWt4nlPUswxjTDsMCo-3-WBEDqGwvMIFSQ8Ip4gVl1ANQZaWIh0GpsAp5evXVVrGR_5GrqAOPpge59QWMQE8DoUITjNEUwlhbBYZEhWMpBPggSGnT-UbLmR3GYx9X43sIgRxT6xauZ2kTJ1vg5Y1PvPbHopfqvdkM4PsvcPx-wEGuY9uZP_CjIE/s320/20240130_082308.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Waiting down by Coal Harbor to pick-up a local cast memeber.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFsUMxEQf3IZKhFqs9BIwhLUK30hX4Elzy8kL3TMIAnxEy-LOvFJUyZyUwaybNrE242vmFwNcI5aqCLu82UNfmZQVagucfhYOWCPBGP7qyxs_nPt5r1U4nYWM5kK9_eSR70MLyrZKok2wbuk7i1B2JtmXr_6oszhBc_R_wEPIzv0yY3IQtQW-MYqHfwZw/s4000/20240131_193317.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFsUMxEQf3IZKhFqs9BIwhLUK30hX4Elzy8kL3TMIAnxEy-LOvFJUyZyUwaybNrE242vmFwNcI5aqCLu82UNfmZQVagucfhYOWCPBGP7qyxs_nPt5r1U4nYWM5kK9_eSR70MLyrZKok2wbuk7i1B2JtmXr_6oszhBc_R_wEPIzv0yY3IQtQW-MYqHfwZw/s320/20240131_193317.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">......at the studio on this evening, just me and my shadow, in the rain.......</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5C_JKg2oe6Z6gDtsAfT5LAL1qm-SNaAzVVnAqeDXNQmU6M6_qMBfE4A0m9qX_965FM42L_m4XWez4Fxv7XaUSmB86ZUbsr7DuN6ZpQfmmaAQ-BrWXndraRhK4G78RtOvThlgAWm1aqVSyW1-Osv4vibndhAfz8Xisy3VYB0MHXxt_3ZFPt1cBVGIutZc/s4000/20240201_164300.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5C_JKg2oe6Z6gDtsAfT5LAL1qm-SNaAzVVnAqeDXNQmU6M6_qMBfE4A0m9qX_965FM42L_m4XWez4Fxv7XaUSmB86ZUbsr7DuN6ZpQfmmaAQ-BrWXndraRhK4G78RtOvThlgAWm1aqVSyW1-Osv4vibndhAfz8Xisy3VYB0MHXxt_3ZFPt1cBVGIutZc/s320/20240201_164300.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">This may have broken my old record. The crew and cast on set placed an order at Prado Cafe in Burnaby. Of course the mighty Teamsters were sent to pick them up. 32 coffees in all, don't worry I made sure two of them were for Marc and myself.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRpoVvRSED4iYhtRhOLod8xiQDf1h1bN9pqE9XnY9_VAM0_58XMawCFrGoZUWmzM09XKRqTp6lTZf-wH47wS0YRJ4B6rYQNnrNfVGuqRTUvLZWlhJFx9nL-_d_g10ncHQQulZBKOxuMX8nannAPQ4hRLTgkVGcx3wB_TGT5vz7IvjIDTX9MZuNpTuO2cs/s4000/20240201_212218.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRpoVvRSED4iYhtRhOLod8xiQDf1h1bN9pqE9XnY9_VAM0_58XMawCFrGoZUWmzM09XKRqTp6lTZf-wH47wS0YRJ4B6rYQNnrNfVGuqRTUvLZWlhJFx9nL-_d_g10ncHQQulZBKOxuMX8nannAPQ4hRLTgkVGcx3wB_TGT5vz7IvjIDTX9MZuNpTuO2cs/s320/20240201_212218.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Inside stage 11 at the Bridge Studios, construction had begun on a bar to be used for one scene.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSxSQwa8BTe2Gv7skZb1-IgIAaHqXj7rdulFp53rJl_2TxNfz1Db4dmu3KFjZ7GrqiCzhHeoYquA-23QgwMTDJ6MVVzlL8Bt9kk78R0Knr662nLTknM8Vurxw5iA-kUaoWV_fnAVBsMfGs0-Q21oHcg4WsflFscougrMoBxPFnHOAuBATpQ1pF6ADSuuk/s4000/20240206_160959.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSxSQwa8BTe2Gv7skZb1-IgIAaHqXj7rdulFp53rJl_2TxNfz1Db4dmu3KFjZ7GrqiCzhHeoYquA-23QgwMTDJ6MVVzlL8Bt9kk78R0Knr662nLTknM8Vurxw5iA-kUaoWV_fnAVBsMfGs0-Q21oHcg4WsflFscougrMoBxPFnHOAuBATpQ1pF6ADSuuk/s320/20240206_160959.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">You know the old saying, "build it and the mighty Teamsters will come"........</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLVLz3THi7YOLdqgpEcMfqGTiJDaOgYTKqKTpWKFbfSNblaVeg1Vgheeh8efxMlkyJnxRNeB0hSDxOlz2kbot1Hzv46LPRqYt3JjL4cP1D8WAGlgtmo6jcSJRB4X05MgBWeyrAs50_YG7AWvl4DXVGhk6VhXlpmjhw3hk_D5MQ3AkYnhqYKxXWrUdk45g/s4000/20240206_161026.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjb0H5ZL8fEBnBT-G-fs8EFsSEyxLl9l_Aoz4sncCqzSe01lwOA2Au2Dkdx_YzyQMlmG0v664ZLIV0VPGICQ8COzeXzzsjEP1213vpSsmTKf5w_PJoAUjbA7jLqnaMXtmWBNxFT07mk5Z6qDpsytQ1RKgLCYMgq7QDx_BvLPZ-rcSLNnPMGcZXah4gLcUU/s320/20240202_210344.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">One Friday night we hung out on Main St. In Vancouver. No, it wasn't in this nearby church......</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9qhd3DhCpPCdZB0ZnYOqjjaOJCe7yahDKRe3efsWRDX72olulUZQoOVgI8RYKRyM0LQLL5JQ-b7F9IRxSIF7fFH5DnEJdruYTjWHhyphenhyphenjgmA-MKKVGz-zgdmVv7_wNnQnDTrSGksSlbEZtbZxKhfqghgp7O_USX7-hT4lTF2vM2sGEUiK-aLvmbV_XvSKs/s4000/20240202_230355.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9qhd3DhCpPCdZB0ZnYOqjjaOJCe7yahDKRe3efsWRDX72olulUZQoOVgI8RYKRyM0LQLL5JQ-b7F9IRxSIF7fFH5DnEJdruYTjWHhyphenhyphenjgmA-MKKVGz-zgdmVv7_wNnQnDTrSGksSlbEZtbZxKhfqghgp7O_USX7-hT4lTF2vM2sGEUiK-aLvmbV_XvSKs/s320/20240202_230355.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">....but it was at this furniture store, which doubled as a furniture store for one scene.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi19PQmWFStc-liUrjWYVoTGFFGtj-Vk_m6hg82SxMMKAds55lspYmeYZ_1pBmoIZbJJaLEgYts3D-_0aGVw7Oz-5nGN5HXXIQOcl18gBVWG_EoJuf3HkZT4l74TRxlHPqbIo0_eeTFyu8CvODI-eLoVyAx6PgZGuk4mtOaKZiGfKcDCwZjSZ_1shdXgYY/s4000/20240206_064914.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi19PQmWFStc-liUrjWYVoTGFFGtj-Vk_m6hg82SxMMKAds55lspYmeYZ_1pBmoIZbJJaLEgYts3D-_0aGVw7Oz-5nGN5HXXIQOcl18gBVWG_EoJuf3HkZT4l74TRxlHPqbIo0_eeTFyu8CvODI-eLoVyAx6PgZGuk4mtOaKZiGfKcDCwZjSZ_1shdXgYY/s320/20240206_064914.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">B.C. Place lit up in honor of Black History Month.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMI6DCMc3wGU1XYyGtjrBy287PdJEa6Fr2Aya0RbuNx4IV0RiDpKFjIyfxhEXAagMMmAkowGCGA27WX_4dE9EWJih9XLlSGS3ADybNIY_jm9Ct781AwvjHuVPTLKQMDpR88hbwRfagxkolSyyvkSCXSTVPuzQOHZ0-xhcQqlQO3ogj3WDE0uorsIKOiVk/s4000/20240206_172253.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMI6DCMc3wGU1XYyGtjrBy287PdJEa6Fr2Aya0RbuNx4IV0RiDpKFjIyfxhEXAagMMmAkowGCGA27WX_4dE9EWJih9XLlSGS3ADybNIY_jm9Ct781AwvjHuVPTLKQMDpR88hbwRfagxkolSyyvkSCXSTVPuzQOHZ0-xhcQqlQO3ogj3WDE0uorsIKOiVk/s320/20240206_172253.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Back on stage 11, not sure which character is attached to this apartment. Pretty nice digs.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjICEWzspVjNwE2E9Xnln-5KP1rqwKX-TUPiTp-sLFXnmS9U7-8-ueZILD8GsTHK-aGpysxOfF291ZX2npl8LPCr5oY6YpuOo6LPMXrLdJb63COLzFImvl1VJo89gG4iPaOhEFYK4EFRY9R1u3iHjnO0dYBd7vPtf2xir2BpwU5rES5RZ98EamPC7MvDp0/s4000/20240208_141604.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjICEWzspVjNwE2E9Xnln-5KP1rqwKX-TUPiTp-sLFXnmS9U7-8-ueZILD8GsTHK-aGpysxOfF291ZX2npl8LPCr5oY6YpuOo6LPMXrLdJb63COLzFImvl1VJo89gG4iPaOhEFYK4EFRY9R1u3iHjnO0dYBd7vPtf2xir2BpwU5rES5RZ98EamPC7MvDp0/s320/20240208_141604.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">For the uneducated, that is a winning hand in pay cheque poker. ((I hadn't won since season 2, it was definitely my turn. The $540 pot doesn't come close to how much I have donated over the seasons, lol.)( You're hand is decided by the last 3 numbers of the cheque serial number and whatever the cents are on your cheque.))</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiY8CD9IFB7OrOzYxzT9VvWCHSKAsMVUqfTjyC6FW3izF9CZYF8pYIWYQuwwEjp0E4qHdTyRWlS5GWvrtJWuk1TeMibilJnCzlggMvZ3ANzWISLNddFR379WifXI8FIQXXO7ZhBpGVPoIp6kxZkseDzuTFN72DejW8Rk-pWSlcSpCAV6q46rd5lCILcmbM/s4000/20240209_183134.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiY8CD9IFB7OrOzYxzT9VvWCHSKAsMVUqfTjyC6FW3izF9CZYF8pYIWYQuwwEjp0E4qHdTyRWlS5GWvrtJWuk1TeMibilJnCzlggMvZ3ANzWISLNddFR379WifXI8FIQXXO7ZhBpGVPoIp6kxZkseDzuTFN72DejW8Rk-pWSlcSpCAV6q46rd5lCILcmbM/s320/20240209_183134.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Rarely the Teamsters go on set, but this Friday night was a special occasion. It was the first A.D. and director of 6 episodes of the Good Doctor, Gary's last evening with us. He is moving on to direct on other shows filming in Vancouver. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFixC5KRnCGL1dxuC-mxUjMEnTD7CxU6ZowytYfDFZxrMbPg2TMqDtLkMA3HqIURnGdzyJZKidRlQGgv480_dXAi8aHiKBUodHfoYzi5on4-Ji2cFTHq7gDX2nxLbNqqb3-PT29Zo1oPdXNJLPmqpXdmRoW80dq_kRM9FcBPRWroArMb581FD4IKAPhDE/s4000/20240210_153301.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFixC5KRnCGL1dxuC-mxUjMEnTD7CxU6ZowytYfDFZxrMbPg2TMqDtLkMA3HqIURnGdzyJZKidRlQGgv480_dXAi8aHiKBUodHfoYzi5on4-Ji2cFTHq7gDX2nxLbNqqb3-PT29Zo1oPdXNJLPmqpXdmRoW80dq_kRM9FcBPRWroArMb581FD4IKAPhDE/s320/20240210_153301.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: right;">It's not the size of your car, it's who's is cleaner. We pulled up besides junior's dirty ride........</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXb-Gbgg64XE0zR14Fk8NIJZsWzr2CihE1FhhoEk6euV8rAj6ubPGsEg5xgePw5mevPwsnyBvgWlyaTiEwdlyVoEX27DbWSfxj60VAx_10IoZyGVj5ceq8U6Ue42gZPI8z4V5kAjhdrM5UzmsRJRMxVuJH60x9TCqz4Jbdd_E3VozetGa2Jp0B6OA1vJY/s1024/IMG_8416.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXb-Gbgg64XE0zR14Fk8NIJZsWzr2CihE1FhhoEk6euV8rAj6ubPGsEg5xgePw5mevPwsnyBvgWlyaTiEwdlyVoEX27DbWSfxj60VAx_10IoZyGVj5ceq8U6Ue42gZPI8z4V5kAjhdrM5UzmsRJRMxVuJH60x9TCqz4Jbdd_E3VozetGa2Jp0B6OA1vJY/s320/IMG_8416.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">To watch one of his hockey games at Canlan Sports Arenas in Burnaby.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMfTQKkBYY8w2D9M2_FVEEj4U2ZTFG3x6ihcSS5lX-E9f6t1b_6TJGxwJLGJrVGkdBmHFNmSx1Sl9A4oqHAxlajx4Nh4NFLayRJA03K8FAalcvWEjJND-sQivyOK477BEK-auPN3WB38xyiomoN7qtj02EDaXvSzrYtp1WwvqYjXJ-QYKbHsss9Ps8tjU/s4000/20240212_085700.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMfTQKkBYY8w2D9M2_FVEEj4U2ZTFG3x6ihcSS5lX-E9f6t1b_6TJGxwJLGJrVGkdBmHFNmSx1Sl9A4oqHAxlajx4Nh4NFLayRJA03K8FAalcvWEjJND-sQivyOK477BEK-auPN3WB38xyiomoN7qtj02EDaXvSzrYtp1WwvqYjXJ-QYKbHsss9Ps8tjU/s320/20240212_085700.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Spring is starting to show in Vancouver.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVhY-c8iga3IVfNkp0NukNlpUAoZ5nut0nuz7SQBPWs3VFqQglVoGhyRfVaqG0ZsqTBlb6Tl9c1L5B_0TxxoGNraUYLJn4bjpFvcVOc6ySeAZ4AQl3NlmwoeX058WQs75mJjylaaIitDdlZfrAzypFBm4Pr2UK8O6-oqcGC7VDsd6F8YgTXg3sr71yD1Q/s4000/20240213_084325.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVhY-c8iga3IVfNkp0NukNlpUAoZ5nut0nuz7SQBPWs3VFqQglVoGhyRfVaqG0ZsqTBlb6Tl9c1L5B_0TxxoGNraUYLJn4bjpFvcVOc6ySeAZ4AQl3NlmwoeX058WQs75mJjylaaIitDdlZfrAzypFBm4Pr2UK8O6-oqcGC7VDsd6F8YgTXg3sr71yD1Q/s320/20240213_084325.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Another wait, another beauty day on False Creek.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4OpMG8dOZ64VTmlRbJgaUGke4FK6BYPLzucu1r9-i_21ejaU0nan7NVsiEH7ZkcElDRuxeIaMpmolI56_EumRyWOMJUES0OOFhcimEdF3yxFMMNKb3F9wqnHUuAv4AEfYgpni054svfp4zjJjoD3PPzPyZIMYrNnLVmHU28A00ehSgy2VFikXo5Vb9vk/s4000/20240214_151826.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4OpMG8dOZ64VTmlRbJgaUGke4FK6BYPLzucu1r9-i_21ejaU0nan7NVsiEH7ZkcElDRuxeIaMpmolI56_EumRyWOMJUES0OOFhcimEdF3yxFMMNKb3F9wqnHUuAv4AEfYgpni054svfp4zjJjoD3PPzPyZIMYrNnLVmHU28A00ehSgy2VFikXo5Vb9vk/s320/20240214_151826.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Waiting to pick-up an executive producer at Vancouver International Airport, this guy was not afraid of anyone.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVjP96f4Mhj80AEpTuJiuCkgm2jmp6-mAQNVZoSKDRFI02ZgF4NRXFC9PfFIKUKS6kIu8BYKAlSS3y2pi5zYZ1ayTkmchDkQnlc6El7L5Cju_4UzodA4zpFtqHL0IPKFGtnUWy0jsBtSBNnDVwQmm230lzaHw2Jhx5ZHDDLrDyFVEXE35KDQgZQ525sAw/s2048/IMG_3303.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVjP96f4Mhj80AEpTuJiuCkgm2jmp6-mAQNVZoSKDRFI02ZgF4NRXFC9PfFIKUKS6kIu8BYKAlSS3y2pi5zYZ1ayTkmchDkQnlc6El7L5Cju_4UzodA4zpFtqHL0IPKFGtnUWy0jsBtSBNnDVwQmm230lzaHw2Jhx5ZHDDLrDyFVEXE35KDQgZQ525sAw/s320/IMG_3303.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">We presented Gary (the director and A.D.) with a mighty Teamster safety vest and made him an honorary Teamster, he was thrilled to join our fraternity.</div></div>moosemanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13887962779544797799noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276924588997960522.post-63399850941255243772024-01-27T20:09:00.000-08:002024-02-17T11:22:57.868-08:00Way behind......<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEio2Xz547s_Nwcf_VSRzsIotcs5O3za86Tx-xiKeSTPgb31m-JTx5CNLYlUnS4BLnivgYUg5PSqv6F4NhsFJiis5vvUj86i67n7nfJYP7pZ2SBOJPPHJQJpS5qyPvwN2LzbOkjILG2wzXY5VU1ALNWuq0zG65fC1PqcNtCSiHVMoemA4YUyXLJ-raCTjlE/s4000/20231229_101859.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEio2Xz547s_Nwcf_VSRzsIotcs5O3za86Tx-xiKeSTPgb31m-JTx5CNLYlUnS4BLnivgYUg5PSqv6F4NhsFJiis5vvUj86i67n7nfJYP7pZ2SBOJPPHJQJpS5qyPvwN2LzbOkjILG2wzXY5VU1ALNWuq0zG65fC1PqcNtCSiHVMoemA4YUyXLJ-raCTjlE/s320/20231229_101859.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The Good Doctor season 7 is in full swing. Long hours and short week-ends are my excuse for tardy blogs. ( Hence the poopy, banana pancake, face.)</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCKNegrTV62Sfq3fkyd9zlVwFdkUHdWdc4v-_CEXMK7LzI_VqCSAbpRgnOA_znyDOR5fXaEKZcX2lzKVCqVhL6Ml-iFRo00Le4Y28xQTXifH-Q6Pa8pryjIbike2tZ50L2MXdrnCcJmvJV9M-QR0PaarudCaTrcoVDPc5q3YgkPZJ1dmzOSANwrn1cv88/s4000/20231225_172106.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCKNegrTV62Sfq3fkyd9zlVwFdkUHdWdc4v-_CEXMK7LzI_VqCSAbpRgnOA_znyDOR5fXaEKZcX2lzKVCqVhL6Ml-iFRo00Le4Y28xQTXifH-Q6Pa8pryjIbike2tZ50L2MXdrnCcJmvJV9M-QR0PaarudCaTrcoVDPc5q3YgkPZJ1dmzOSANwrn1cv88/s320/20231225_172106.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Getting quite a collection of old truck Xmas ornaments, thanks to our transport co-ordinator Andrew.</div><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi76ZC79qdEn6Yl0AnYs_Mp2GzDlZ4w66ds3yUW_yyog_bRYHgoxRvnf5YFSPdUHeARtqe54-kLoMuOaMKSc4PE031jjnijJ8ZynF3yhMz5GmJHmE2rAp8l8l7aJiskpTWtcbRXxQhjpZzkJ9MnrHmpO0iS9ojIrYoKG9BkURTlT9ysl_63bjh9yFdghps/s4000/20231227_092022.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi76ZC79qdEn6Yl0AnYs_Mp2GzDlZ4w66ds3yUW_yyog_bRYHgoxRvnf5YFSPdUHeARtqe54-kLoMuOaMKSc4PE031jjnijJ8ZynF3yhMz5GmJHmE2rAp8l8l7aJiskpTWtcbRXxQhjpZzkJ9MnrHmpO0iS9ojIrYoKG9BkURTlT9ysl_63bjh9yFdghps/s320/20231227_092022.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">I ranted about the roast we prepared for Christmas Eve dinner, now I'm ranting about the roast beef omelette we had the next day.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijfbc188au7D_3FNCQXtsulQscWNVUitAjgmq7RORCbxfr0Kk09sIjsSK1sVZ_5Z4Cikb9g-AICip9dMc6eoGnjBM8T8aP9LCocaMObxs45it5Fy2uP7NolifaUMVnVRvSQ8ja1VEbuSuZSAxG-Fm6iOsVNkJGToxnQmmhMmzld9rB1yDpi80OUNEsIJQ/s4000/20231225_173038.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijfbc188au7D_3FNCQXtsulQscWNVUitAjgmq7RORCbxfr0Kk09sIjsSK1sVZ_5Z4Cikb9g-AICip9dMc6eoGnjBM8T8aP9LCocaMObxs45it5Fy2uP7NolifaUMVnVRvSQ8ja1VEbuSuZSAxG-Fm6iOsVNkJGToxnQmmhMmzld9rB1yDpi80OUNEsIJQ/s320/20231225_173038.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">.....and the roast beef sandwiches we had a day later.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOaji4Ie-uFPXiDq_yFacI4wThS8nBEUdckZjtfJ2xQTwbJLnwBRT3ChH4Epf2eGdN2k8DDlMdDrLAEAHBWHLyUIxHd9ktCI9VEYeC8HoyYTlbkWXIXlhQR771qYLOa036T2smzmNNYA03wwVPeMYqxLiTjj0PKB62zE-bwa0emweCsUXYJ7bV6bisFmg/s4000/20231228_152451.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOaji4Ie-uFPXiDq_yFacI4wThS8nBEUdckZjtfJ2xQTwbJLnwBRT3ChH4Epf2eGdN2k8DDlMdDrLAEAHBWHLyUIxHd9ktCI9VEYeC8HoyYTlbkWXIXlhQR771qYLOa036T2smzmNNYA03wwVPeMYqxLiTjj0PKB62zE-bwa0emweCsUXYJ7bV6bisFmg/s320/20231228_152451.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The back at the Bridge Studios, doing my usual standing by for the Good Doctor, underneath the Sky-Train, pic.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiw-buhVRNrKj-pfHcqIjJtYl6ZSR9DLpF_cxX8o_3wStjgTaTiZ4KslaG7CXhavMuWAkNa6yz4Q_hJuEFQ6gqMjTiTsj1l2VTBhxSC7IyhsNSTpxuqImKAtbp4aTsDV05bif4bl87I6VybqM1dX0Sy0jTqOfOM19D9oYmG7-BJM050sXdWQRPvai2Hr8Q/s4000/20231231_164647.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiw-buhVRNrKj-pfHcqIjJtYl6ZSR9DLpF_cxX8o_3wStjgTaTiZ4KslaG7CXhavMuWAkNa6yz4Q_hJuEFQ6gqMjTiTsj1l2VTBhxSC7IyhsNSTpxuqImKAtbp4aTsDV05bif4bl87I6VybqM1dX0Sy0jTqOfOM19D9oYmG7-BJM050sXdWQRPvai2Hr8Q/s320/20231231_164647.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">On New Year's Eve we went to the VanDusen Festival of Lights in Vancouver.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgC6HRc_mGk9kULJ_1psTNyjWiF2yR-6srSrA4aUEkkOjfnyh9D4orHrmj4z7VV-_SmeMUsO6OK8tb73BuFqTJyguQWOiTq7oBsHSgnUtnT1-1-NkyDBwG0bw-84n18N4gh6xe7Ij3ZMQtkH61ugKWnKd6uIGi-d6onyrEKveYbmDHpWzK7MrZTC6fyixo/s4000/20231231_164837.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; 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(A first for us, quite enjoyable.)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKMdNJdirR_nSD7aBGq3IDod90QSyURKCR-CQr1Xurhmx6p0Leh0XHyhXu8KL0J_mzlqjDD57CieIUBfuETG4Nis94ieGjvfdIOc6uiM_w-9Nud3eYGoYwtuJXOawlcE-KxzKG0vT7itFUtkCERD-TfVN3-gDQt9eQDZ9GEnJkYmKjNu5sAye1Dk1qhBg/s2944/20240106_125336.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2944" data-original-width="2208" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKMdNJdirR_nSD7aBGq3IDod90QSyURKCR-CQr1Xurhmx6p0Leh0XHyhXu8KL0J_mzlqjDD57CieIUBfuETG4Nis94ieGjvfdIOc6uiM_w-9Nud3eYGoYwtuJXOawlcE-KxzKG0vT7itFUtkCERD-TfVN3-gDQt9eQDZ9GEnJkYmKjNu5sAye1Dk1qhBg/s320/20240106_125336.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The Monty is very grumpy, diagnosed with bursitis, let's spend 6 hours at Burnaby General Hospital emergency on a Saturday because I cannot lift my arm, and the pain is excruciating, pic. (After some treatment and a shot of some kind of anti-inflammatory (which hurt like heck), and time, I can once again use my right arm. (Think about how many things you use your right arm for..........)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirvVUDZaY5c1NcHaZe8jLeeJqnMHiclwuBtHGyTT_DaR7Gp7BTgMbjsDgIKJ9CIW2Ql0myV0qEwFeajWuoEPnCW2JscIWVn2SzaeQMinFWwfxl1qoKTHLzp2hZahjgMH5m9IY5C8uxtPa12AgmW0K9jvju3-QuxOtXJ4kHMvhRGfAcGroP7cnOy5T7vA0/s4000/20240107_150044.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirvVUDZaY5c1NcHaZe8jLeeJqnMHiclwuBtHGyTT_DaR7Gp7BTgMbjsDgIKJ9CIW2Ql0myV0qEwFeajWuoEPnCW2JscIWVn2SzaeQMinFWwfxl1qoKTHLzp2hZahjgMH5m9IY5C8uxtPa12AgmW0K9jvju3-QuxOtXJ4kHMvhRGfAcGroP7cnOy5T7vA0/s320/20240107_150044.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">It's not the size of your car.........</div><div style="text-align: center;">Spotted junior's ride at Burnaby 8 rinks, so we headed in......</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwsjJVV91VjGxZ4WZzpYryYfPMAC-JYalEO3uLVT802avCjdCKO14gwiyqZATOP4aUVRBxLxjU6Qvb-ezpPlQnG-pvBQAuywqWoouw8bsixzV_LA28aibftuSiKLw-0twAoX9k5sIfnMpmoDqWlMvBtwvTaBf-vFmuyFHtNUq9yd2SYLMEpM8zl5nrrbo/s1024/IMG_8266.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwsjJVV91VjGxZ4WZzpYryYfPMAC-JYalEO3uLVT802avCjdCKO14gwiyqZATOP4aUVRBxLxjU6Qvb-ezpPlQnG-pvBQAuywqWoouw8bsixzV_LA28aibftuSiKLw-0twAoX9k5sIfnMpmoDqWlMvBtwvTaBf-vFmuyFHtNUq9yd2SYLMEpM8zl5nrrbo/s320/IMG_8266.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">....and there he is, the star of our show, junior! </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbGKo97p7M3ggVfF8n2JRvnblLGP0SPs3BxPP8HVd6lVYkEIynlB7fCDSmAkH9u6NFbfHgzGCDYcMXTueF3Q3I0dqj7g6DQPn_MoIzV7b66o-xkn2bnwAuPU-WUID4I2eU6bLeXslIQUUQtGAhY6xBuq8EZDobiInJobTTp0QX-dAzNNIBOEdpxZq_t0Y/s4000/20240108_194703.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbGKo97p7M3ggVfF8n2JRvnblLGP0SPs3BxPP8HVd6lVYkEIynlB7fCDSmAkH9u6NFbfHgzGCDYcMXTueF3Q3I0dqj7g6DQPn_MoIzV7b66o-xkn2bnwAuPU-WUID4I2eU6bLeXslIQUUQtGAhY6xBuq8EZDobiInJobTTp0QX-dAzNNIBOEdpxZq_t0Y/s320/20240108_194703.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Meanwhile, back at the studio, they are building sets in stage 11 for future use. ( Wow, we already have most of the Bridge Studios with stage 1,2,3,4, 9, 11, 12 and the baby stage (for the construction shop)).</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPgHv80bl3AbfAo85zzzvaemU-XeqTjYKDOWK9fxNoPf6HovRBDNKubsi-GoAdzR7NkPSLr169lB6FiJrYAvDuNLorHymVnxaK3Ei8Pmn2GbRpo6ESV8F8_hEIXyuzBGq_PyyfPJz41eEMrfOhJCiVvJ0qEaJWj6h5V6Wipp_gR84HzFLuocuEQw_l7RI/s4000/20240110_182439.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPgHv80bl3AbfAo85zzzvaemU-XeqTjYKDOWK9fxNoPf6HovRBDNKubsi-GoAdzR7NkPSLr169lB6FiJrYAvDuNLorHymVnxaK3Ei8Pmn2GbRpo6ESV8F8_hEIXyuzBGq_PyyfPJz41eEMrfOhJCiVvJ0qEaJWj6h5V6Wipp_gR84HzFLuocuEQw_l7RI/s320/20240110_182439.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">This is shaping up to be a fine living quarters for Dr. Wolke.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh35wxkj0SD7W1Czp_J1ZVCVOB6OzQudt52tpvOxTi4LXkYcwWpUAZlyVh5dXcIzgIeMQ7Ov4dr8ji6Hm_-hKp41OrdUrgoRvsYEdcCZJPA_YNLKoQ5auYoDsaMXPhhSw0d5JfuTqXzh5sGd1i7ePOVeMJptzrc1dQlYRQ-xsql63X6loNRFC9X2wD6rQs/s4000/20240112_080312.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh35wxkj0SD7W1Czp_J1ZVCVOB6OzQudt52tpvOxTi4LXkYcwWpUAZlyVh5dXcIzgIeMQ7Ov4dr8ji6Hm_-hKp41OrdUrgoRvsYEdcCZJPA_YNLKoQ5auYoDsaMXPhhSw0d5JfuTqXzh5sGd1i7ePOVeMJptzrc1dQlYRQ-xsql63X6loNRFC9X2wD6rQs/s320/20240112_080312.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Looks like another beautiful morning looking out from Olympic Village toward downtown.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQHrc0fMHYgDzPOODVz4BaI7uDUCQ6ePtR_lYU1TCwDhtngl507S-rrVJMfE7dYFKAGCv0b2vtlF6FGVcCNYHYieBhRtUSY2XaUwZxkVxZ7SGgGOCayTDXeILOeTnNkf8cnXP1CTQrFnAK7SOF49NTmPsGgxNJ7xtbxiCcghRfgTd10qV0YtsPl8i_Tv4/s4000/20240112_080737.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQHrc0fMHYgDzPOODVz4BaI7uDUCQ6ePtR_lYU1TCwDhtngl507S-rrVJMfE7dYFKAGCv0b2vtlF6FGVcCNYHYieBhRtUSY2XaUwZxkVxZ7SGgGOCayTDXeILOeTnNkf8cnXP1CTQrFnAK7SOF49NTmPsGgxNJ7xtbxiCcghRfgTd10qV0YtsPl8i_Tv4/s320/20240112_080737.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Don't let the sunny day fool you, it was a chi-chi-chi-chilly (by Vancouver standards) minus 12 celsius. It's been a crazy couple of weeks from the cold to 6 inches of snow that paralyzed the city, to our current never, never ending rain. Almost finished filming the 5th episode of season 7 of the Good Doctor. Next week, we start filming episode 4. (Not a typo, and a story that would maybe cost me my Good Doctor driving gig if I spoke of it. I would not want to be the schedule makers right now with all the goings on.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCdvJmQczyU1D7AVvWI1aZFhKSOBLBReAvBrX2_qm1eHMjvB7KIDcyJmWms05tN25qkwu4HBoRl_03k-C3tDFs0GqQ8jcXNScdSBOndnQzkmkfXmEoDnU0FytTpZuoS5uZmcYhtcP8-OlYa9o7BUNJUkqmoM24-OGQhJMbaSLN22ZGf0jpfTcAxO2nwzY/s4000/20240114_090614.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCdvJmQczyU1D7AVvWI1aZFhKSOBLBReAvBrX2_qm1eHMjvB7KIDcyJmWms05tN25qkwu4HBoRl_03k-C3tDFs0GqQ8jcXNScdSBOndnQzkmkfXmEoDnU0FytTpZuoS5uZmcYhtcP8-OlYa9o7BUNJUkqmoM24-OGQhJMbaSLN22ZGf0jpfTcAxO2nwzY/s320/20240114_090614.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The finishing, not a bad pic at our hummingbird feeder on the 11th floor, considering it's just my android phone, pic. </div>moosemanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13887962779544797799noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276924588997960522.post-76781184407084422052023-12-31T15:35:00.000-08:002023-12-31T15:35:45.536-08:00The most wonderful time for a beer.......<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiihxHlBgjmEaO3fG7EO2nzLwsd8sKgX9t2-oElCofy1IVuaWj_dRVE5ZdOark7GO4MrSutEbztCFbkvvAz7dEVgcpPtNSAB9ggpiCdQSjRi3yHGa8Z1fJtouvio-zDrw2sARf8ZOQtE_5nge2teAAniARz_O9u_9SJ2cII3waB9qzzdnyo5-b7NiuC-fg/s3617/20231217_070647.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3617" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiihxHlBgjmEaO3fG7EO2nzLwsd8sKgX9t2-oElCofy1IVuaWj_dRVE5ZdOark7GO4MrSutEbztCFbkvvAz7dEVgcpPtNSAB9ggpiCdQSjRi3yHGa8Z1fJtouvio-zDrw2sARf8ZOQtE_5nge2teAAniARz_O9u_9SJ2cII3waB9qzzdnyo5-b7NiuC-fg/s320/20231217_070647.jpg" width="265" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Christmassy vibe at Science World on this morning as I awaited my cast pick-up.</div> <p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwjTaNkY5qN6ro-gLkOqAGblLLrkT5UXeCoxdv-EkpNfNm78yQGK-LjIE2t8HAnjTnDMkhggMTEqoFwj_noI7DlGtXvE-SnTVApp7c2nWQ4EAgSi6pm5JG-u6rdpSQ7ONkju58Bp9JdXDcmXEu-1y-6NMVaUd-YONl8SWoFJrzYMM4eImHnlnFIcRqKuQ/s4000/20231212_094554.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwjTaNkY5qN6ro-gLkOqAGblLLrkT5UXeCoxdv-EkpNfNm78yQGK-LjIE2t8HAnjTnDMkhggMTEqoFwj_noI7DlGtXvE-SnTVApp7c2nWQ4EAgSi6pm5JG-u6rdpSQ7ONkju58Bp9JdXDcmXEu-1y-6NMVaUd-YONl8SWoFJrzYMM4eImHnlnFIcRqKuQ/s320/20231212_094554.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Being part of the BrightLight Pictures family means being ready to switch gears. For three days in December I drove around execs from MGM+ as they scouted out studios and locations for the next best greatest series to hit Vancouver, lol. We started at the Grand Villa Casino in Burnaby.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifEaP8iypYtJyFRr7fMuG3_xiqKz_49ycXUeo67KXWpBIEyy_hcyT_hUnLc4tztEcg-BmSgPc-U8oOZsCB6R9Vhwk8yfSb-s8L9nNwuhtzRVRWtpmj5YB-PjNk3RawQInOwkeDwFvjdI7i1IGdD87tdlSyFfEOXE9JXVy0pisTxY9w0jY_uli_tw8g_zw/s4000/20231212_091806.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifEaP8iypYtJyFRr7fMuG3_xiqKz_49ycXUeo67KXWpBIEyy_hcyT_hUnLc4tztEcg-BmSgPc-U8oOZsCB6R9Vhwk8yfSb-s8L9nNwuhtzRVRWtpmj5YB-PjNk3RawQInOwkeDwFvjdI7i1IGdD87tdlSyFfEOXE9JXVy0pisTxY9w0jY_uli_tw8g_zw/s320/20231212_091806.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Moved onto Costco in Burnaby. (Apparently they are film friendly, after hours of course.)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_CMPDappIFhrVHlWC64bBRpBd0oFh5if-s-qCny_eFewumKkWZ1Oyk6sskET6rODKZ91E4GKr4MUA-om8RZkyjsTAgabhqDShGruy7ovYX50EK4PsDD8EF_FmG6DGLpUhQaCk_ofQe5m_pgbUmLy3MagT_5NE7D_JXA8L7kU1V_FdOJOhzgzBCTLAwNs/s4000/20231212_110449.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_CMPDappIFhrVHlWC64bBRpBd0oFh5if-s-qCny_eFewumKkWZ1Oyk6sskET6rODKZ91E4GKr4MUA-om8RZkyjsTAgabhqDShGruy7ovYX50EK4PsDD8EF_FmG6DGLpUhQaCk_ofQe5m_pgbUmLy3MagT_5NE7D_JXA8L7kU1V_FdOJOhzgzBCTLAwNs/s320/20231212_110449.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Checking out one of the studios in Burnaby......</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXM1LkUQr0NeQCA_95H-VsOqzwScnGalXNoi5oaRm1k5zhlVzcZ_Aw7rAgzT8YQdBVZRwz2NUJKVe0mcSJinmmZa5aiXwGw8oZ3WSkKY9ZjiMELThiTdZ2Lp5PsElh0oGoqxeLxlIYaOiSz1orS1ERzKR-ZhH5UlZ_61t-HKO_QK_OTSfnPKs8J3jxTNI/s4000/20231212_104317.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXM1LkUQr0NeQCA_95H-VsOqzwScnGalXNoi5oaRm1k5zhlVzcZ_Aw7rAgzT8YQdBVZRwz2NUJKVe0mcSJinmmZa5aiXwGw8oZ3WSkKY9ZjiMELThiTdZ2Lp5PsElh0oGoqxeLxlIYaOiSz1orS1ERzKR-ZhH5UlZ_61t-HKO_QK_OTSfnPKs8J3jxTNI/s320/20231212_104317.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Apparently studio space will be at a premium in the New Year, now that the writer's and actor's strikes are over.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7Ed9uOXNberwLMMxIByplRPlxFCoy_fjLHVA3HdSVJxPJOSjExlIQrmrEHq4c1PnczqNmbTEP-_gvPDYEzS1DsMabQ6T64mMVHta5ZPnNf5s4Tta5_FdeFuln1loGYfk-oTz_N_sZLWKJPydLcE37SsVLOBMyVxtr3utZHlWWgvGO0My-2Nq3l3n2V28/s4000/20231212_115559.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7Ed9uOXNberwLMMxIByplRPlxFCoy_fjLHVA3HdSVJxPJOSjExlIQrmrEHq4c1PnczqNmbTEP-_gvPDYEzS1DsMabQ6T64mMVHta5ZPnNf5s4Tta5_FdeFuln1loGYfk-oTz_N_sZLWKJPydLcE37SsVLOBMyVxtr3utZHlWWgvGO0My-2Nq3l3n2V28/s320/20231212_115559.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Checked out Martini Film Studios in Langley as well.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW2SZgoT4TJVj4XsllbdE2NFM8ItpwpXXFxd-XQbjfZuT51lqx1qm9z0T3iF5zB9sGUg9ion3yel7JpTmSOYG61EiL5X57qSb14bO2kgYDi8-d9MebrB6t5aiygB3EvTM5HcLRcXkYwXRu6mQY_l-g0DFXWej9zUSIzo1ehk2L6ldPq-b9aj6xXAYTe9Y/s4000/20231212_131115.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW2SZgoT4TJVj4XsllbdE2NFM8ItpwpXXFxd-XQbjfZuT51lqx1qm9z0T3iF5zB9sGUg9ion3yel7JpTmSOYG61EiL5X57qSb14bO2kgYDi8-d9MebrB6t5aiygB3EvTM5HcLRcXkYwXRu6mQY_l-g0DFXWej9zUSIzo1ehk2L6ldPq-b9aj6xXAYTe9Y/s320/20231212_131115.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">All that scouting makes one a little hungry. Ahhhhh, the tuna poke bowl at Earl's in Langley gave me the fuel to carry on.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUtZepNZnxJE0_I6JkSlm2k9k_CcC8gWyLPO2UTEtRDfIugm97OP5Jpox8tIMvD5aq6CPzbmZ4ugXkURrgf5oO-XYHCCFrGOA7JCMVIey2JdP0Pr-d2-a0FF_q-CIk2Ai24zNAhiErsaLS5RaQFHlar82-54kHWywMC120yqj0xCnRv-PKUVwpWZ_rnfs/s4000/20231212_140615.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUtZepNZnxJE0_I6JkSlm2k9k_CcC8gWyLPO2UTEtRDfIugm97OP5Jpox8tIMvD5aq6CPzbmZ4ugXkURrgf5oO-XYHCCFrGOA7JCMVIey2JdP0Pr-d2-a0FF_q-CIk2Ai24zNAhiErsaLS5RaQFHlar82-54kHWywMC120yqj0xCnRv-PKUVwpWZ_rnfs/s320/20231212_140615.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">In the afternoon we checked out the Otter Co-op in Aldergrove......</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigZ1upEyhIkinFTeqKaX-fhdJE3e3hBMlqa4yUPsq_RwAVsaonLdjEaVwW8YD0EIFG2Fa00CjrQNJkZPoUZ9HT8ZyGo_jVTEQZPum040hSDuczUpKhFqaOIMqL3hQhLoRhSglXfSzOwQ7fPD6qbcidrbTwVLq_pKtTENVeXbAb6E67ERHH3JUniBx-MrA/s4000/20231212_142511.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigZ1upEyhIkinFTeqKaX-fhdJE3e3hBMlqa4yUPsq_RwAVsaonLdjEaVwW8YD0EIFG2Fa00CjrQNJkZPoUZ9HT8ZyGo_jVTEQZPum040hSDuczUpKhFqaOIMqL3hQhLoRhSglXfSzOwQ7fPD6qbcidrbTwVLq_pKtTENVeXbAb6E67ERHH3JUniBx-MrA/s320/20231212_142511.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Martini Town back-lot in Aldergrove was getting into the Christmas spirit.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxbu6Lhi7gn5bekRW3ZI5T6IgRxAyMhOiyAOcaiFTcUkXhpW3ep8VumSMEEAvukyY2_lbTqe3ajwDPrhZhAlagCjo-eGiMKV3crda6fntX26G6NDss-xbFLA6lXEAp3A9tiAZk-Mp7ZGpNWmaDjW2ErPOmMywAXTlM3UPhM-FYoP-uFktG4IBOiwycFp8/s4000/20231212_142416.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxbu6Lhi7gn5bekRW3ZI5T6IgRxAyMhOiyAOcaiFTcUkXhpW3ep8VumSMEEAvukyY2_lbTqe3ajwDPrhZhAlagCjo-eGiMKV3crda6fntX26G6NDss-xbFLA6lXEAp3A9tiAZk-Mp7ZGpNWmaDjW2ErPOmMywAXTlM3UPhM-FYoP-uFktG4IBOiwycFp8/s320/20231212_142416.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Yikes! Missing Gingerbread man? Sorry we couldn't stay to help find him.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSCGE-74zRoixNk8mRctN7gCMppkbr2hwcE3h4mUr0o_EvbqmvbX5hNbi6fejYwUatIpzDBrxFvQsA7hrUsjbF1ksZWH0MTqITOFTJ0xC05fUu9OKJ23wM7pLSb2JsMmE-Qe0YCFlubO7L26ICyqs5lZl13vYbisMB_hmNY29ORu60IC7kzB107CEG3PE/s4000/20231212_151851.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSCGE-74zRoixNk8mRctN7gCMppkbr2hwcE3h4mUr0o_EvbqmvbX5hNbi6fejYwUatIpzDBrxFvQsA7hrUsjbF1ksZWH0MTqITOFTJ0xC05fUu9OKJ23wM7pLSb2JsMmE-Qe0YCFlubO7L26ICyqs5lZl13vYbisMB_hmNY29ORu60IC7kzB107CEG3PE/s320/20231212_151851.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Looking for the perfect cul-de-sac, on this day we were at Tall Timbers in Langley.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8-7DM0OnTQLlRx9L3veXP067B-jlxXFQWTTwJmYolSpq0LeR45ZznTYj0dAixKS1fUhF1YoGTmi43fOVu7GORsSEc376ieAohYWdDR84a-GNYVPKkNfXavSxsSfVZ4TaQpevnXGPVxriCUfPn80GV-h40UkcweFwre56YvJ1apz6MXqAIMEsm-MxtQNk/s4000/20231212_201747.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8-7DM0OnTQLlRx9L3veXP067B-jlxXFQWTTwJmYolSpq0LeR45ZznTYj0dAixKS1fUhF1YoGTmi43fOVu7GORsSEc376ieAohYWdDR84a-GNYVPKkNfXavSxsSfVZ4TaQpevnXGPVxriCUfPn80GV-h40UkcweFwre56YvJ1apz6MXqAIMEsm-MxtQNk/s320/20231212_201747.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">When we got back from scouting, I was back at my post at the Good Doctor base camp, waiting for wrap.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFX0fw-pfVZwkskJLVFx28LhDrMvBsLj5P4K3Qck8xWYuTaNLpRmf6SwpeLIQylvnJsjMDeQEw0wosJqtYaRRkPiml_5Bb4EwjfzUXS7hMWgEf3xWwgUuM6SZFL_TxnbzIVsq7-ELs0PbTARasD-8UbMt6CmtxSt-EX9gyRR3Udw30M2kCjRZJCU0L9tU/s4000/20231213_084829.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFX0fw-pfVZwkskJLVFx28LhDrMvBsLj5P4K3Qck8xWYuTaNLpRmf6SwpeLIQylvnJsjMDeQEw0wosJqtYaRRkPiml_5Bb4EwjfzUXS7hMWgEf3xWwgUuM6SZFL_TxnbzIVsq7-ELs0PbTARasD-8UbMt6CmtxSt-EX9gyRR3Udw30M2kCjRZJCU0L9tU/s320/20231213_084829.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Day 2 of scouting started at the Parq Casino in downtown Vancouver.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbgkor19zi_UJrL8xTSIIpZ4U4QXNymusxBGIRPltvFZ09s6jc3YD7SHkgqtoj9OCc-vwDFcvUJMaM7txq8MegRKJBJz8qorlTxESclkYoL82_dTJ8iO0vkQZFQyLBWOB-b6UfLf8tm2Q_EgUAihibYkC-vV1Rl_RJWcbG6FE5_EDc7zZvOF-yis8ITcg/s4000/20231213_100213.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbgkor19zi_UJrL8xTSIIpZ4U4QXNymusxBGIRPltvFZ09s6jc3YD7SHkgqtoj9OCc-vwDFcvUJMaM7txq8MegRKJBJz8qorlTxESclkYoL82_dTJ8iO0vkQZFQyLBWOB-b6UfLf8tm2Q_EgUAihibYkC-vV1Rl_RJWcbG6FE5_EDc7zZvOF-yis8ITcg/s320/20231213_100213.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Checking out Jericho Beach and Spanish Banks........</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzKHAuBsQ4FMRLgSd7HVRtsaAn2mZ2JA48VRwbCmzZOH1llqQZVoo4SbypuBYg4SrDASn931dsQLCPYBH-xqZvQiHLt2_pSEA-750RPSp9obxdx2PTBVFQZ3STmC3iASEz-g0vA_dsPW5eqVB4UdmpmJ65NOPf8SAXPE_WjQTPambprLjAa_BGMUaVmDA/s4000/20231213_100503.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; 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(It is yours, fitting)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVMeNT7ewevVqelWArShVZ-9eNt6OO9_mPYu8zzxpZYoAl0m6fI167WxdeM7naEIiDFcabMtnT8ripUpGu2tzewv1hBMgSqPCEegnLKGVt5NiyOMkskjsZP_LWpLNq6CjrGFdyKY4HBSCF4DciG8pPyJeh7u7uoQ00ZBx0QVQRsdxyGOv9CZ2iQ5sFJv4/s4000/20231213_114439.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVMeNT7ewevVqelWArShVZ-9eNt6OO9_mPYu8zzxpZYoAl0m6fI167WxdeM7naEIiDFcabMtnT8ripUpGu2tzewv1hBMgSqPCEegnLKGVt5NiyOMkskjsZP_LWpLNq6CjrGFdyKY4HBSCF4DciG8pPyJeh7u7uoQ00ZBx0QVQRsdxyGOv9CZ2iQ5sFJv4/s320/20231213_114439.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Still at U.B.C., next was the Cecil Green Park House.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8UM8PENIepODws-CqcNdZu-yeiMZWIX-nVZkg3j05Oj50zRMKEAacgVjYJ1vbdwGYK037YKmVImrz8F4dWATthz5_sAqK_A-LtpTuHCKEueUuFFNjGyLu25kJ0MPub2e8DeMJdBxpjGu9a5Yrl0ExODZ-HpR_Xupo-UqxfPvFuy45BXWhT6LM7JrCpkg/s4000/20231213_142347.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8UM8PENIepODws-CqcNdZu-yeiMZWIX-nVZkg3j05Oj50zRMKEAacgVjYJ1vbdwGYK037YKmVImrz8F4dWATthz5_sAqK_A-LtpTuHCKEueUuFFNjGyLu25kJ0MPub2e8DeMJdBxpjGu9a5Yrl0ExODZ-HpR_Xupo-UqxfPvFuy45BXWhT6LM7JrCpkg/s320/20231213_142347.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Day three started with more cul-de-sacking, this time in Port Moody.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwHZVtnrorOaBdfPe9LsXaolb9YFoQVZa4eNBS0deVStyRF-0xohqAdkj_C693Tno2g0t4Q_UlwseI2nZDW1PhH0zwLDJZjss1DZiLyXGKfQvXbHvOG0I2QrcgKt_fnaa6Pt9CZXNbOb1WNL-8ifhENCBUNCyPQVCSK3X6YW8x3h8X6l4vDeBLZ5I7cx4/s4000/20231214_110927.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwHZVtnrorOaBdfPe9LsXaolb9YFoQVZa4eNBS0deVStyRF-0xohqAdkj_C693Tno2g0t4Q_UlwseI2nZDW1PhH0zwLDJZjss1DZiLyXGKfQvXbHvOG0I2QrcgKt_fnaa6Pt9CZXNbOb1WNL-8ifhENCBUNCyPQVCSK3X6YW8x3h8X6l4vDeBLZ5I7cx4/s320/20231214_110927.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Off to North Vancouver, specifically the Lower Seymour Conservation Area, where we arrived at.......</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGmY70f-DgwkwO4zV8hqsGlCSJV3vXFsjItdCH2OiBIWVP-KYFYwRf67bBMKddA5OAPSL4o0kWpNaa2SG4GYBTaeJ9e_xrUDDfC3Hwuif7Sb-xWkl7yz7rOlKRQtnj031UtJUQPoFWyppYyrW0VnVKOlIt-_t-Lb0yJlp1ofgAulBUr4txw5eWHdliEGE/s4000/20231214_110959.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGmY70f-DgwkwO4zV8hqsGlCSJV3vXFsjItdCH2OiBIWVP-KYFYwRf67bBMKddA5OAPSL4o0kWpNaa2SG4GYBTaeJ9e_xrUDDfC3Hwuif7Sb-xWkl7yz7rOlKRQtnj031UtJUQPoFWyppYyrW0VnVKOlIt-_t-Lb0yJlp1ofgAulBUr4txw5eWHdliEGE/s320/20231214_110959.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">.......the "MacGyver Cabin."</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj14pIHb9rb2ZIybtEvBexwomdORYP6h1Ob_MKUCP4o5xY9bJVSz3p6PNm-e3XFFlv_JohrMRi3cmTRtbNiO64nwv6MEbNaYeNU_8wA25lkpz-a25d2Lp0saE95wvh6L1UenXn0nO4K6D7u-1FGazhm4_MYGhyphenhyphenG0Qwvb6pqJn9f-iwPJ0F0iKhfFyEZekY/s4000/20231214_111426.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj14pIHb9rb2ZIybtEvBexwomdORYP6h1Ob_MKUCP4o5xY9bJVSz3p6PNm-e3XFFlv_JohrMRi3cmTRtbNiO64nwv6MEbNaYeNU_8wA25lkpz-a25d2Lp0saE95wvh6L1UenXn0nO4K6D7u-1FGazhm4_MYGhyphenhyphenG0Qwvb6pqJn9f-iwPJ0F0iKhfFyEZekY/s320/20231214_111426.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Nice to be out of the city, and will be nice when I get the mountains off and out of the inside of my cast ride.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8_yxt_Upo4ZeYECLwSMea4EckdfckFMFzBTxJ4BCej1iq2Bn3rz38_wOZ76t2pII6r0DKeoh8aQ6SOrbe0b8_Xbybgld_dHHD085TnYv6DZmz0mykq8tURhbHqQvdJAsLEG9jhUfPW6u95V0-YpWVwsBKU7ihTF6ZUMIPssmqQ9NkZeAetis50NW3gis/s4000/20231214_120219.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8_yxt_Upo4ZeYECLwSMea4EckdfckFMFzBTxJ4BCej1iq2Bn3rz38_wOZ76t2pII6r0DKeoh8aQ6SOrbe0b8_Xbybgld_dHHD085TnYv6DZmz0mykq8tURhbHqQvdJAsLEG9jhUfPW6u95V0-YpWVwsBKU7ihTF6ZUMIPssmqQ9NkZeAetis50NW3gis/s320/20231214_120219.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">We also checked out the "Murdo-Frazer Cabin." This one, which is in North Vancouver, has been used by many productions over the years.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJM8UfCf2kgYWZGCSX0TF1s_vJkcrZuVpgFeDPEB8FyzduC51n6FEBTp5aQ3OyxDupuXgXVcQ6NxiaZleJCGa3B9kvAaLhUqh4NraHe1wGrj6Et5T3-SnwJa2jvw5Xx6WUbwgi3FcTfoSDAhEdMr6kHQxaf57pvoVErqrXC50YD0mbqi8xlcMTHfWluso/s4000/20231214_140124.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJM8UfCf2kgYWZGCSX0TF1s_vJkcrZuVpgFeDPEB8FyzduC51n6FEBTp5aQ3OyxDupuXgXVcQ6NxiaZleJCGa3B9kvAaLhUqh4NraHe1wGrj6Et5T3-SnwJa2jvw5Xx6WUbwgi3FcTfoSDAhEdMr6kHQxaf57pvoVErqrXC50YD0mbqi8xlcMTHfWluso/s320/20231214_140124.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Last stops were at hotels downtown, including the Westin Bayshore. Soon after was dropping them all off, and then straight to the car wash. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEavISjffccHZ43XTQmfuXRGd0IjQ-GNKdR76__Wtsea5JO1Op4EPJaZwu7zjHPDGSyVUesBC4BRnMq_jzaUpnlChgIQG8AznxIcxJc-bLj9TUTN2ArAO7rp-Nqwche7gNb_5bLv7j6Uzx055UjoF-O8FN3HhPbaTz5zFJ1COraVD7a0Zf36GbuH6yWFc/s4000/20231215_071258.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEavISjffccHZ43XTQmfuXRGd0IjQ-GNKdR76__Wtsea5JO1Op4EPJaZwu7zjHPDGSyVUesBC4BRnMq_jzaUpnlChgIQG8AznxIcxJc-bLj9TUTN2ArAO7rp-Nqwche7gNb_5bLv7j6Uzx055UjoF-O8FN3HhPbaTz5zFJ1COraVD7a0Zf36GbuH6yWFc/s320/20231215_071258.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">A couple of more days until the Christmas hiatus. Both of my mornings started at Olympic Village.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhb4vUbR2lK2hTG9YfjM00htVm1s2JI42Sw4x63D_PDRFhrw5F3ofcA9Ms_gvUiJZk34h8O0LIaS2S9uW_z29-j4165pVUcB1Qh2OJkaG8mD-uJmYwT1XgZXYyTqOIOfAKqaz04OtjOjWTJCpatLF6tR1kph8hB-GUQGEEW2dATntaoq7y6W_nnUZmultU/s4000/20231217_070705.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhb4vUbR2lK2hTG9YfjM00htVm1s2JI42Sw4x63D_PDRFhrw5F3ofcA9Ms_gvUiJZk34h8O0LIaS2S9uW_z29-j4165pVUcB1Qh2OJkaG8mD-uJmYwT1XgZXYyTqOIOfAKqaz04OtjOjWTJCpatLF6tR1kph8hB-GUQGEEW2dATntaoq7y6W_nnUZmultU/s320/20231217_070705.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHkpsv12xwmUQmxGw012kT_2UWuxSXWYWWvaJlc0HfMSWd4KXUxgni3NQyCqGPhI3RE5e-_-dMAYtebeW3haeZqOfMJ6NC3GN4u1UP1fs4j-B0wK98kHXgDdNroXTfvEh-CioOtg0QLiG1pxiDCw_BUW2SGFNNAMT5kQmRx8hedmKRmG4NuK4q68jxY7w/s4000/20231217_125807.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHkpsv12xwmUQmxGw012kT_2UWuxSXWYWWvaJlc0HfMSWd4KXUxgni3NQyCqGPhI3RE5e-_-dMAYtebeW3haeZqOfMJ6NC3GN4u1UP1fs4j-B0wK98kHXgDdNroXTfvEh-CioOtg0QLiG1pxiDCw_BUW2SGFNNAMT5kQmRx8hedmKRmG4NuK4q68jxY7w/s320/20231217_125807.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Back at home, Ritsue was getting her Origami on, making little gifts for the kids at the school she was working at as an education assistant.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdCkcSkg567NRw7N9q3kqnFfg_oPJM5Y9cEe0NCprM24BL3vvwI9uADYZ27p0ZQ7KwaWGqP0uSK7nFL_FgqlDmyEgRvfojH4BjmGuQaDKem-Skdcu0mhNX3MKlKdXC51FWtFGyapkcK53z4zT9MsIQCYupO2OPws4K4JF01nGty-6bLvhop1rbJp2Bl24/s4000/20231217_174531.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdCkcSkg567NRw7N9q3kqnFfg_oPJM5Y9cEe0NCprM24BL3vvwI9uADYZ27p0ZQ7KwaWGqP0uSK7nFL_FgqlDmyEgRvfojH4BjmGuQaDKem-Skdcu0mhNX3MKlKdXC51FWtFGyapkcK53z4zT9MsIQCYupO2OPws4K4JF01nGty-6bLvhop1rbJp2Bl24/s320/20231217_174531.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">My goodness that's a lot of folding.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj37EC1D3pun-S5J-uDtiK5tGRvknS4KA45Ly1P5d4ivXtqwdRaLt09FzzbwLCsdxbgibKfmG8fi86Q6p2uEKaI82yZULf3Q3t6BFFPL3uA-WqsQ_3jYf2mgFhugs-O4vjWpeXitWsdrqSAaG92y7TsShYyDd5IY9LxWaVjmxpvkTyuEMFzww6bY1yXsbc/s4000/20231218_101720.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj37EC1D3pun-S5J-uDtiK5tGRvknS4KA45Ly1P5d4ivXtqwdRaLt09FzzbwLCsdxbgibKfmG8fi86Q6p2uEKaI82yZULf3Q3t6BFFPL3uA-WqsQ_3jYf2mgFhugs-O4vjWpeXitWsdrqSAaG92y7TsShYyDd5IY9LxWaVjmxpvkTyuEMFzww6bY1yXsbc/s320/20231218_101720.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Cast driving duties include picking up throat lozenges for one of the executive producers. A lot of people getting sick going into the holiday season.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-CM2hc_7wEFfB4LI2pQsZXo3obwL1PmX2Bimin0wZPcdxshLtqLXxe8PUPZ6-yoVz1-6jCqfUcskWTn4IHl2sjdxkph8xcVKKgh9Y9vMEPaIODMa0mTH-PLPtOyxSCPwNAiEtVOV-NS-_EiW09643tqs_CTjhKPNHQqRc7LepN3OZBXIaV31nrqp8M-s/s4000/20231219_062838.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-CM2hc_7wEFfB4LI2pQsZXo3obwL1PmX2Bimin0wZPcdxshLtqLXxe8PUPZ6-yoVz1-6jCqfUcskWTn4IHl2sjdxkph8xcVKKgh9Y9vMEPaIODMa0mTH-PLPtOyxSCPwNAiEtVOV-NS-_EiW09643tqs_CTjhKPNHQqRc7LepN3OZBXIaV31nrqp8M-s/s320/20231219_062838.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Someone at the studio tested positive for covid, so I tested myself at home that night, can't be too careful when your driving the Good Doctor.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3ghAH890TL-SbdFX49XXvXIKYCxBJYT7ghri-aGqwPPxDeQVm5a7vRikgJiUK-Yu4aDf0ft8Hp_fIbS_-fKId93vWZtcfwPrhiVFIgc0A3k2EZQGGkHe065Le4I2gcWbPqy_O3u8SbRB8YqiEDAHNHnL5GklcZZ5raQ0glsELaAeMPxIAL4EdDO2F4dA/s4000/20231220_084359.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3ghAH890TL-SbdFX49XXvXIKYCxBJYT7ghri-aGqwPPxDeQVm5a7vRikgJiUK-Yu4aDf0ft8Hp_fIbS_-fKId93vWZtcfwPrhiVFIgc0A3k2EZQGGkHe065Le4I2gcWbPqy_O3u8SbRB8YqiEDAHNHnL5GklcZZ5raQ0glsELaAeMPxIAL4EdDO2F4dA/s320/20231220_084359.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">A different view looking towards downtown on this morning. (Habitat Island, by Olympic Village, in the foreground.)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBR0Esxni0ruFwzWdwCYmuysJ52nvnupaUbAK_stSmeWsBJBmS7gXAqS3P2tWLFUISzurZnelSMrKLB0Ku1rpLV-LJ2KNbjj-zzdkw2kitWM7dtWwcXHbeg43vKdjmVUuF-jlbAWWQsEHdJMhEdXHIHw2tkq045UHi2Ut9-3GVtitJzZsEWhsbLNKWF7A/s4000/20231220_084618.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBR0Esxni0ruFwzWdwCYmuysJ52nvnupaUbAK_stSmeWsBJBmS7gXAqS3P2tWLFUISzurZnelSMrKLB0Ku1rpLV-LJ2KNbjj-zzdkw2kitWM7dtWwcXHbeg43vKdjmVUuF-jlbAWWQsEHdJMhEdXHIHw2tkq045UHi2Ut9-3GVtitJzZsEWhsbLNKWF7A/s320/20231220_084618.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">I had no idea this little duck pond was just west of the village.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCGAuXkpQFyx9VWl2AtepkOOkD23nloUnSbZP0I6cSKS_dLb4GgWn96pMTwIl4W1qjgBXXfCrXQjx_2N9m7QNFqrQ9Zuv17_tkKTErAhzGc9UYCFGhmkJDT_SWEcfBUZO3m2q2YyFrWV5rO0splM2ag0ML5YqnZ4x6aIHHXpqbmL3TlJl4jVYMEVl706U/s4000/20231220_123001.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCGAuXkpQFyx9VWl2AtepkOOkD23nloUnSbZP0I6cSKS_dLb4GgWn96pMTwIl4W1qjgBXXfCrXQjx_2N9m7QNFqrQ9Zuv17_tkKTErAhzGc9UYCFGhmkJDT_SWEcfBUZO3m2q2YyFrWV5rO0splM2ag0ML5YqnZ4x6aIHHXpqbmL3TlJl4jVYMEVl706U/s320/20231220_123001.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The last morning before the break, they were filming on the 4th floor of the Parkade. I was doing my usual standing by until it was time to go up and get the cast.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1eEF-Hodn6cd-fo59AYFrEKjy3iFkEHwlFaoDWfilj-WVKe5krFrX3OZcKwYNwqwQl2RBc_vhuvmFdhXBpCTz-APnTyLrkZwCo3PkxwhmT4qwGGi3vLf_D8RhYhiL4kGJiJNpT1FCfTvLaeYj9heaiR2HYOAIUdfSPTt0H6DkD2HJrmgXGmLAyXuRPW0/s4000/20231220_230851.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1eEF-Hodn6cd-fo59AYFrEKjy3iFkEHwlFaoDWfilj-WVKe5krFrX3OZcKwYNwqwQl2RBc_vhuvmFdhXBpCTz-APnTyLrkZwCo3PkxwhmT4qwGGi3vLf_D8RhYhiL4kGJiJNpT1FCfTvLaeYj9heaiR2HYOAIUdfSPTt0H6DkD2HJrmgXGmLAyXuRPW0/s320/20231220_230851.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">My turn to take the film drives after wrap.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbRV6aS0w1R6IMSBKPS4gnW7LftkHfB-qDQdPmI31coEEXSyNrtO1cSTSsVSj1HuzB_Gg-3FwPvxFc7HHU8EhGSZeG3Qm6tHhOvNNm7OQxIL26WvV9SW0e0l5eq5EwMoeLdNM-B59QfomrScUFBldxsHq_VmIBARNMuWBUwnn9iZmirGc6Q9jIuX7zshc/s4000/20231221_075553.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbRV6aS0w1R6IMSBKPS4gnW7LftkHfB-qDQdPmI31coEEXSyNrtO1cSTSsVSj1HuzB_Gg-3FwPvxFc7HHU8EhGSZeG3Qm6tHhOvNNm7OQxIL26WvV9SW0e0l5eq5EwMoeLdNM-B59QfomrScUFBldxsHq_VmIBARNMuWBUwnn9iZmirGc6Q9jIuX7zshc/s320/20231221_075553.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The last day before the hiatus. No filming, just airporters and errands for the production. All is quiet again at the San Jose Saint Bonaventure Hospital.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgI0UXRda_erDZipy1Tc0nZZBHa0-My0v-lp6oj2zVvN6ZlqHDk5JhsPcjW7FbWwCtMFKY4iIssP005-tZUuzbxV6puFhMfLIOHZEgid0nttI3ZqkLEOKmxYLiSlXjAnxehYYMTWeFBtRkJqdMh5SjdrBguggzTeM9aYrsEQ-VU7a-0mu3j34MvmLFCrHg/s4000/20231221_075615.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgI0UXRda_erDZipy1Tc0nZZBHa0-My0v-lp6oj2zVvN6ZlqHDk5JhsPcjW7FbWwCtMFKY4iIssP005-tZUuzbxV6puFhMfLIOHZEgid0nttI3ZqkLEOKmxYLiSlXjAnxehYYMTWeFBtRkJqdMh5SjdrBguggzTeM9aYrsEQ-VU7a-0mu3j34MvmLFCrHg/s320/20231221_075615.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Had the whole hospital corridor to myself.....</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEji7QF29O6YVYYxAUVyAo82CRVAAzxDSI8gth4POeDM4aryrTcwYZl_aVizURNUUASDapdDC6C5gBgAA_eTBJAynXkES-nsDPTIuQlRfwCrWE32MZnPf73Fo6CNkNPPdL80BxnKXEiEKz-DUDF1Mf6uWlmg_JNvnf-8aqgw2Hml8zVCaHwXH2irhfFvUuU/s4000/20231221_075721.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEji7QF29O6YVYYxAUVyAo82CRVAAzxDSI8gth4POeDM4aryrTcwYZl_aVizURNUUASDapdDC6C5gBgAA_eTBJAynXkES-nsDPTIuQlRfwCrWE32MZnPf73Fo6CNkNPPdL80BxnKXEiEKz-DUDF1Mf6uWlmg_JNvnf-8aqgw2Hml8zVCaHwXH2irhfFvUuU/s320/20231221_075721.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">.....behind the scenes......</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMdss7feAYglX_zotA_853-mvO3YctmNAMV6iH9RWxbkPyo_vC6ed8_zVrfvuvTm85oDRCIr2ejQ7S30rN3P2vHSYB5a7cFpsRQE4d2cGMj2VYu5kbBE1NGVDbaFrCmj7a0vE_72Hhe5vRrPbpaQs8PbnFQBKOshiRA7dsOdps6Ut_pquGovQLp_2m-0k/s4000/20231221_083213.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMdss7feAYglX_zotA_853-mvO3YctmNAMV6iH9RWxbkPyo_vC6ed8_zVrfvuvTm85oDRCIr2ejQ7S30rN3P2vHSYB5a7cFpsRQE4d2cGMj2VYu5kbBE1NGVDbaFrCmj7a0vE_72Hhe5vRrPbpaQs8PbnFQBKOshiRA7dsOdps6Ut_pquGovQLp_2m-0k/s320/20231221_083213.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">"All clear!", at the emergency ward.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEik5Am5yjKNc0VJL4HTiqu2kJCyI32Hmyg9MK1ewtQ8y31VW-g_RNJn83pVA2l-OoZVfuKh0QPdAgmU9Muw9_j6uX0600DS-h7Tc0yDwzl4rVZHZYa629x6rxB9IYN71xsU3C3E9s2kmO0Dw_E59SlwGapubBwOvjHsd-ujskWKrR8dAQSHmNheWApR8Xc/s320/20231224_073147.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Wow, that was a beautiful start to Christmas Eve.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9-iRizs4wt-pGJ4Ai1ZD99VIkrDVJrTLp9UyY-y_Nhornd4Ng1YoUxtjeu9CrLhaSkeGx_uRlnVcm7duFeF2rVapBpQFL6-nWdmVAO8n89rgIFFopseXbF-5DJJ5DX7ELSR0wi_QFCrQsH1ZjQVl02kPWqmPtPmx9GDTUboF-vrATKkVLcCIAJV3u9ME/s4000/20231224_130022.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9-iRizs4wt-pGJ4Ai1ZD99VIkrDVJrTLp9UyY-y_Nhornd4Ng1YoUxtjeu9CrLhaSkeGx_uRlnVcm7duFeF2rVapBpQFL6-nWdmVAO8n89rgIFFopseXbF-5DJJ5DX7ELSR0wi_QFCrQsH1ZjQVl02kPWqmPtPmx9GDTUboF-vrATKkVLcCIAJV3u9ME/s320/20231224_130022.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Well, this was our first time tackling a rib-eye roast. Quite a chunk of meat.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyR64tULhWu1I7NwmOEHF9D1agVA9ZQ6sfjkLP9o3uwl6BhrjB9lcSrq_bqtEn-5kG4XwoZfzPNddNvCs41YN_hk9_braPOKRIAIbAB5D3kCYi6fmqUFO_v0-l0H0BmLMpQT_dKlgI3FW4w2ZeKi1aapse-aH6A18Yzrw7joc3nmxdE1TlIwpjpRqto_Q/s4000/20231224_133621.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyR64tULhWu1I7NwmOEHF9D1agVA9ZQ6sfjkLP9o3uwl6BhrjB9lcSrq_bqtEn-5kG4XwoZfzPNddNvCs41YN_hk9_braPOKRIAIbAB5D3kCYi6fmqUFO_v0-l0H0BmLMpQT_dKlgI3FW4w2ZeKi1aapse-aH6A18Yzrw7joc3nmxdE1TlIwpjpRqto_Q/s320/20231224_133621.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The snacks were out........</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuWSp6nzKUpBJaOeWNLZh686Nc_x3r7Sj6IjGWqvioQxuHj4w4vP8MiyWb6HQWqAI0oYqbcCWvPjGoJNrhpE0LSj_LchFe-Fxf4FxGxcS9Nn9Di3FWe-U4KiuL3X-GsdRwP5ofv95LicdROOw58a14sZHfJYgI669MBBTPF8LiAyI0xW5SFRPXsVwaWxM/s4000/20231224_155812.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; 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(and it was)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifmyAgv77smaNeo7nLKHAgaXfieeyMP5XE2E_STojdJAIiLvpSXwq7hc2jUCwUUyKvXbGty6zPxu5D4LMRU2044VrbdZAc8LdQ3wVpZXYBR2jx7ELmNzSTOhPEs2p8SPJ2RlNu0d2YP0odw069OhLEiQJCW6-2CWHiBt35gbbt74-2QwwdE6lKpjpH-yY/s1024/IMG_8089.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifmyAgv77smaNeo7nLKHAgaXfieeyMP5XE2E_STojdJAIiLvpSXwq7hc2jUCwUUyKvXbGty6zPxu5D4LMRU2044VrbdZAc8LdQ3wVpZXYBR2jx7ELmNzSTOhPEs2p8SPJ2RlNu0d2YP0odw069OhLEiQJCW6-2CWHiBt35gbbt74-2QwwdE6lKpjpH-yY/s320/IMG_8089.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Christmas morning, Ritsue was quick to build one of the gifts Santa left her in her stocking.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPUrd-r1TT_79Eqsryh2L69QQaqlQwcacq7mhqvhFXAN-Rke5THlLuIYqGj_HtwGcT0tIkQYYDtSNNf8YwIWqfmRiwCHY5cAXVz4CVtpcGm7raQlz6mYHENcG1_x9e_lDFCd6w0LtMVl1Vr9asabiSH3Fg5c-KnvcHOkPfXoXiO1960NnUdAIKA97RJfo/s2340/Screenshot_20231225_103347_Chrome.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2340" data-original-width="1080" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPUrd-r1TT_79Eqsryh2L69QQaqlQwcacq7mhqvhFXAN-Rke5THlLuIYqGj_HtwGcT0tIkQYYDtSNNf8YwIWqfmRiwCHY5cAXVz4CVtpcGm7raQlz6mYHENcG1_x9e_lDFCd6w0LtMVl1Vr9asabiSH3Fg5c-KnvcHOkPfXoXiO1960NnUdAIKA97RJfo/s320/Screenshot_20231225_103347_Chrome.jpg" width="148" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The end of the year, Wordle is still driving me nuts, pic. All the best in 2024!</div>moosemanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13887962779544797799noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276924588997960522.post-12373578983787055912023-12-17T12:02:00.000-08:002023-12-17T12:02:12.275-08:00Another new day has dawned.......<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqZRcAldmAQgP0GS7Etggs6XArOBd0UyO4l1KYlQPDFy0jc7S0DLj2Fy7CHFu9qUydlKuFYZyW0Z43iq43uGKhjF1kps4mScPwWA67yL8VI58sVZu6njHXm8DkdN8QMvil8iOn-moZ36xwJIHqA58-AF9chy4uheY0c9tMlccMbSyxjsLiJCCDHq9VcEg/s4000/20231128_070201.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqZRcAldmAQgP0GS7Etggs6XArOBd0UyO4l1KYlQPDFy0jc7S0DLj2Fy7CHFu9qUydlKuFYZyW0Z43iq43uGKhjF1kps4mScPwWA67yL8VI58sVZu6njHXm8DkdN8QMvil8iOn-moZ36xwJIHqA58-AF9chy4uheY0c9tMlccMbSyxjsLiJCCDHq9VcEg/s320/20231128_070201.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Ahhhh, another glorious morning.</div><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh80nGH0F-VXv4N6tbmE-b4ux5Jd_f4m_BUDy6KnngiOLEjVKTPo0snbTgjmlecS0XA4HtjNqYDh7BUfCtryNdC4gREEroKnIUo2MbtpTm10cJhXlz-A29kAkKJNrP2gBM_XfVaOAw8YHW9D-Lye7vv2ipBLytp0Kf0xnvmtDCom-yAerznY5sAZyvDKzQ/s4000/20231126_145608.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh80nGH0F-VXv4N6tbmE-b4ux5Jd_f4m_BUDy6KnngiOLEjVKTPo0snbTgjmlecS0XA4HtjNqYDh7BUfCtryNdC4gREEroKnIUo2MbtpTm10cJhXlz-A29kAkKJNrP2gBM_XfVaOAw8YHW9D-Lye7vv2ipBLytp0Kf0xnvmtDCom-yAerznY5sAZyvDKzQ/s320/20231126_145608.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">After a stressful trip to Metrotown Mall, it was time for a soothing brew at the Burnaby Royal Canadian Legion.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxCfAkoy8F6wKq-fBk8HwxpptKxboneV-I-gaLQyxKcSdjhIVB_YcbSAFb6LurE6K9wOJj85-fMCV_-Rf8ySWv1N166o82-t8TppO3X5_JCieVlYj27sR_z2qQ4QAnGFD8DiPX-3G-WF-8WV7fqDVLnWBSXvRp8A7WNfxIxGXgU-ktSTtpZwIXJIk6VDQ/s4000/20231129_110132.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxCfAkoy8F6wKq-fBk8HwxpptKxboneV-I-gaLQyxKcSdjhIVB_YcbSAFb6LurE6K9wOJj85-fMCV_-Rf8ySWv1N166o82-t8TppO3X5_JCieVlYj27sR_z2qQ4QAnGFD8DiPX-3G-WF-8WV7fqDVLnWBSXvRp8A7WNfxIxGXgU-ktSTtpZwIXJIk6VDQ/s320/20231129_110132.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The foggy, new condos close to the Bridge, pic.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgK5abEeQah-CZHECXBLAcz0tSU7AhzA_tuGhvzHVUHFA7lSZwYfj6_oPbFZHx3bkf_8Bo7SotOCQ6H1OE5NccF3uWjJ_0LR3nqmLyV6nOB5UhxyZX_HHZR2QdkbPDIxJSKGGDukOuNaZ63adWu7OEtnnDr1KEFJ3A4Bi658Bp6HU9mhp4_iJyi3kVCaHM/s4000/20231204_152352.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgK5abEeQah-CZHECXBLAcz0tSU7AhzA_tuGhvzHVUHFA7lSZwYfj6_oPbFZHx3bkf_8Bo7SotOCQ6H1OE5NccF3uWjJ_0LR3nqmLyV6nOB5UhxyZX_HHZR2QdkbPDIxJSKGGDukOuNaZ63adWu7OEtnnDr1KEFJ3A4Bi658Bp6HU9mhp4_iJyi3kVCaHM/s320/20231204_152352.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Hanging out in the parkade at the Bridge Studios, there goes the SkyTrain.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCnCU59c2KQn02nOCWct4zqEQK4PXcVTJDHS2HWG6UVc6Y3o_zJ6POTlBr-KlroHYI8cIzIWW0Wm1jT40qL97WD9a29Jk8cueP5cQBA_WVKx-1X8abaMS5DD9x5x2vYje3gPitPCk37Wq3VlLmUJrGORlGqcr6RKzQ714penPfTLMqCXgCCW9F4hwSEKw/s4000/20231205_070551.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCnCU59c2KQn02nOCWct4zqEQK4PXcVTJDHS2HWG6UVc6Y3o_zJ6POTlBr-KlroHYI8cIzIWW0Wm1jT40qL97WD9a29Jk8cueP5cQBA_WVKx-1X8abaMS5DD9x5x2vYje3gPitPCk37Wq3VlLmUJrGORlGqcr6RKzQ714penPfTLMqCXgCCW9F4hwSEKw/s320/20231205_070551.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Waiting for cast on this morning, I noticed B.C. Place was sporting Canadian flags, in honor of Christine Sinclair, a Canadian soccer legend who was retiring that night.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiSw7oM9QLAo85c1Eb-sDLXuDAFw9xq8ppGN5_nn7xkph-L0GRxulVODzC8WQcdiK_9QtXgMANi7mzeM08gn1eeJCAdVmfOylKHJW-Qyi9MEhG7KIdOAPhcVrzu-6ySTx3hcIST_cS_bOfzwdiYJH9W05tLdxCUBzOanGjtU8TZ7Tz_yLHdl1Rrusgm48/s4000/20231206_152756.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiSw7oM9QLAo85c1Eb-sDLXuDAFw9xq8ppGN5_nn7xkph-L0GRxulVODzC8WQcdiK_9QtXgMANi7mzeM08gn1eeJCAdVmfOylKHJW-Qyi9MEhG7KIdOAPhcVrzu-6ySTx3hcIST_cS_bOfzwdiYJH9W05tLdxCUBzOanGjtU8TZ7Tz_yLHdl1Rrusgm48/s320/20231206_152756.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Ahhhh, back to the, only in the film industry, silly duties. On this day it was a trip to Metrotown to pick-up "stuff" for the make-up department.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgypGJ5LIqCxeheQF-1QfP2NIV-bI4hfmIkNEpbbM65xBIeRhhln1eo8r6xrEhULDDXKTioWjUqzjtH6i1QsBi1LOF5biXkXRRVEwyXHxgb9nWpaBW8Ft_P4sFQfZAukix_L4D5G4eiVbhj8hYOJBGIIatQcOSRQ2IftKT2nikmvhGSgFkvvywWL7wrbRE/s4000/20231209_074650.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgypGJ5LIqCxeheQF-1QfP2NIV-bI4hfmIkNEpbbM65xBIeRhhln1eo8r6xrEhULDDXKTioWjUqzjtH6i1QsBi1LOF5biXkXRRVEwyXHxgb9nWpaBW8Ft_P4sFQfZAukix_L4D5G4eiVbhj8hYOJBGIIatQcOSRQ2IftKT2nikmvhGSgFkvvywWL7wrbRE/s320/20231209_074650.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Another new day, another standing by waiting to pick-up cast at Olympic Village. Nice view of Vancouver, the North Shore mountains and the Cirque du Soleil tents.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOHyzVaGUZRxSLx4phBMwIEZCy1ZjNPIiTU1jzGDEZW8SErO22XbPhZ4uxMA0Atdo5McSmgcPARAdzvGWarw2IKpM3cqTnYNvam8_hn4O8oHhc7XImbC15tC9rHATkMCqvZAPWhUkq3Z1V46D2kE6SQPLMdYvG9PajBZDceSQMrBEWpFPh9WBuk-bipOc/s4000/20231209_174236.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOHyzVaGUZRxSLx4phBMwIEZCy1ZjNPIiTU1jzGDEZW8SErO22XbPhZ4uxMA0Atdo5McSmgcPARAdzvGWarw2IKpM3cqTnYNvam8_hn4O8oHhc7XImbC15tC9rHATkMCqvZAPWhUkq3Z1V46D2kE6SQPLMdYvG9PajBZDceSQMrBEWpFPh9WBuk-bipOc/s320/20231209_174236.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Underneath Rogers arena, wow did I have rock star parking...........</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW2VMvEIgq17OOgZqHTTGhtumbqKGFmGhSzI2tPM1ZbHSDlSk2Snh5tcoS15o03hKhWfFJYzeyRk3Uj5oPt_qpejo6wLO_tVeoQ3VqdrFgp-tMhGavCwuyFETEY91cpd6QlNv5YPYI3BAxfOrqYpErX2pkRM9lvXjI1y6xSBSyKQ2mZzAZP1molqZqVzI/s4000/20231209_175547.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW2VMvEIgq17OOgZqHTTGhtumbqKGFmGhSzI2tPM1ZbHSDlSk2Snh5tcoS15o03hKhWfFJYzeyRk3Uj5oPt_qpejo6wLO_tVeoQ3VqdrFgp-tMhGavCwuyFETEY91cpd6QlNv5YPYI3BAxfOrqYpErX2pkRM9lvXjI1y6xSBSyKQ2mZzAZP1molqZqVzI/s320/20231209_175547.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">.......for the Canucks game against the Carolina Huricanes.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQgDjsgmc9FScWYlLeYPqw3H3QNWpOMyCeW4B8Y1Xmx3TDYubgDdvkqt_8d2A65bpX4vpXIgwzmVfLkkPO28zKoD05VKpjpNR_mVmf33OuGC5ufxVsbwEAlY56Gnttx9w9BulxlI363Qngsgzdoqf0A-7SG5HFgjTGFY-8mia72L8wzJPXuZcz8mAP0ck/s4000/20231209_182257.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQgDjsgmc9FScWYlLeYPqw3H3QNWpOMyCeW4B8Y1Xmx3TDYubgDdvkqt_8d2A65bpX4vpXIgwzmVfLkkPO28zKoD05VKpjpNR_mVmf33OuGC5ufxVsbwEAlY56Gnttx9w9BulxlI363Qngsgzdoqf0A-7SG5HFgjTGFY-8mia72L8wzJPXuZcz8mAP0ck/s320/20231209_182257.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The mandatory "hey look at us at the hockey game", pic. That wasn't our view of the game.....</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAAqY37x8Uq96B3b724dRIsocSlRnTcCLeMiImTrFwPI729nCZBG2nSThRE0j1kFMwy4owX1dW3ArtHmf-CivDE8jN_vLIU7MpyGcGe_YJjI9N7q2xkXB8Nz6PsHRHWqSYbSnSQRO1yixJreyK_MERCnECNBd49UqbhCrQZEYmQKOxCvi-PMJLIe7JN8E/s4000/20231209_191435.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAAqY37x8Uq96B3b724dRIsocSlRnTcCLeMiImTrFwPI729nCZBG2nSThRE0j1kFMwy4owX1dW3ArtHmf-CivDE8jN_vLIU7MpyGcGe_YJjI9N7q2xkXB8Nz6PsHRHWqSYbSnSQRO1yixJreyK_MERCnECNBd49UqbhCrQZEYmQKOxCvi-PMJLIe7JN8E/s320/20231209_191435.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">......this was, not bad, eh? (Canucks won the game 4-3, yay!)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmcJINwpoi1COQgAOKG7i-3ZZ9Mt7LfrswWKzQjgXQwUJPbyrpD3nzX9ePOuQflEkaXTSkX0BBmp3_ZoFn4FhsqzGAJmbHPQ3T1DJyRIPAn88kpU073jh__wxlKvP9TfIUNGF1eGDLvHq0krTLBH3k5PQ7ZZEWbTQehqCjmG9tkAOsfzt_pIUZRUrANfo/s2340/Screenshot_20231126_211832_Gmail.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2340" data-original-width="1080" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmcJINwpoi1COQgAOKG7i-3ZZ9Mt7LfrswWKzQjgXQwUJPbyrpD3nzX9ePOuQflEkaXTSkX0BBmp3_ZoFn4FhsqzGAJmbHPQ3T1DJyRIPAn88kpU073jh__wxlKvP9TfIUNGF1eGDLvHq0krTLBH3k5PQ7ZZEWbTQehqCjmG9tkAOsfzt_pIUZRUrANfo/s320/Screenshot_20231126_211832_Gmail.jpg" width="148" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Well, I guess this makes it official. We are finally back, season 7 of the Good Doctor has begun filming, yay!</div>moosemanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13887962779544797799noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276924588997960522.post-29821523590106673552023-11-26T11:59:00.000-08:002023-11-26T11:59:52.155-08:00All in the family........<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9zTLOVEIsDyf0b2RbHyFlgirryyoX52qV6uno_zbhaY8DhBXrOhyuOBu_X6Wuxscy3dojLmJl0rc7EAtv8NDi2JJ68LAk91zjCRp-nAq-gku6COEFcKzMINw6k-Q_xilimW0x79gf6qLT9X7bfwvoFa4aWi-mqdpVaya-gh60lJWBx4CkQgjM-eOq-8w/s4000/20231111_195222.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9zTLOVEIsDyf0b2RbHyFlgirryyoX52qV6uno_zbhaY8DhBXrOhyuOBu_X6Wuxscy3dojLmJl0rc7EAtv8NDi2JJ68LAk91zjCRp-nAq-gku6COEFcKzMINw6k-Q_xilimW0x79gf6qLT9X7bfwvoFa4aWi-mqdpVaya-gh60lJWBx4CkQgjM-eOq-8w/s320/20231111_195222.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Had a chance visit the Queen Elizabeth Theatre recently......</div> <p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_-0xEZl8_jzPtOWs3VQSIXLoI2M0a-IXdEpPhryyAM3tQeSEvAKERCfqma-G96_tL-KY3UYCbKZsYeMKJHWa5EttCrRW9RffyIFdgg8VCr9ZgdY08JF5GwXCcmrtxL16kNkZBwu_l-ybCZ6k7lS_0aUV1lEHyBpl64G2Nqr8HdzB_CzqE9CqypujGmF4/s2340/Screenshot_20231111_185232_Ticketmaster.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2340" data-original-width="1080" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_-0xEZl8_jzPtOWs3VQSIXLoI2M0a-IXdEpPhryyAM3tQeSEvAKERCfqma-G96_tL-KY3UYCbKZsYeMKJHWa5EttCrRW9RffyIFdgg8VCr9ZgdY08JF5GwXCcmrtxL16kNkZBwu_l-ybCZ6k7lS_0aUV1lEHyBpl64G2Nqr8HdzB_CzqE9CqypujGmF4/s320/Screenshot_20231111_185232_Ticketmaster.jpg" width="148" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">We really enjoyed Hadestown. The story was a little glum, but the music was very catchy, and the performances by the cast and the musicians was impressive.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVNTNhrUBxieVjADLpE3v_aEbD7BYiW4K9nPMoIXwK7oH3-PRiJPygg8xrrXedD_DMeDMJOhyb1Kwyn2WtpOXMKaXM8u_Z_SDPPqw4v64No0rRxOpAMFPWg94n0yAT9cJYGMhSknv63o2OQFF4_xu8NyZRZeFEfOuPQdxOP1aC6s1vWHLIr1tJp3D3MkQ/s3648/20231111_195135.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3648" data-original-width="2736" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVNTNhrUBxieVjADLpE3v_aEbD7BYiW4K9nPMoIXwK7oH3-PRiJPygg8xrrXedD_DMeDMJOhyb1Kwyn2WtpOXMKaXM8u_Z_SDPPqw4v64No0rRxOpAMFPWg94n0yAT9cJYGMhSknv63o2OQFF4_xu8NyZRZeFEfOuPQdxOP1aC6s1vWHLIr1tJp3D3MkQ/s320/20231111_195135.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">A great, albeit a little late for this old dude, great evening. Kanpai!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgBd0gKz0DOkhlKvRBwRsoodH6vOdQW2FwWZS3eI6myEw8hlqdTOkvVL46YksWyP6RkwXBzjuDPy9kZKftXYK8XC0uVUlb5o10SstKERp3chr7zntTy0QUq-2UXQyNWudh5cdiz20Iie6EDsxsSjas20MzQFJT3v-_aviDrOdmY_pEaxNqyLmd_aqBJ4A/s4000/20231110_095739.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgBd0gKz0DOkhlKvRBwRsoodH6vOdQW2FwWZS3eI6myEw8hlqdTOkvVL46YksWyP6RkwXBzjuDPy9kZKftXYK8XC0uVUlb5o10SstKERp3chr7zntTy0QUq-2UXQyNWudh5cdiz20Iie6EDsxsSjas20MzQFJT3v-_aviDrOdmY_pEaxNqyLmd_aqBJ4A/s320/20231110_095739.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">All in the family, right? I started work this week on another Brightlight pictures show, Alert: Missing Persons Unit season 2. (First season was apparently filmed in Montreal.) Not my usual gig, started the day with this cube van as my ride.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrSj_bGOcg4ehmuGbkE3Eh-u91x-SmwBLucS4XFolhZRB5LgTNE94r-j8c3dYsNpj2zHd1nX_DIFQFVfdcDfl94tRR76UxZv5qnZTnbjVHIzAWh-7rnv-TcI97erINcIDFBKDqZLjubbiOt2PvmmIWUJNl9fugw_QPSyvHLdGwOiIKqMR682Gnal7QRGY/s4000/20231114_101948.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrSj_bGOcg4ehmuGbkE3Eh-u91x-SmwBLucS4XFolhZRB5LgTNE94r-j8c3dYsNpj2zHd1nX_DIFQFVfdcDfl94tRR76UxZv5qnZTnbjVHIzAWh-7rnv-TcI97erINcIDFBKDqZLjubbiOt2PvmmIWUJNl9fugw_QPSyvHLdGwOiIKqMR682Gnal7QRGY/s320/20231114_101948.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Next, grab that washroom trailer and take it back to Tahoe. (The company, not the city, lol.)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2H1irqL62Wtix60pRYyngBjJtZjfsH4op_hzUbtx-vqGnjvD93kCGbHj1KibOAQXW8151bWEr-a1b-wIYKZbJOEz-YrI4sF-zVYmEnjxMAIhbXNS51zIJez0Yw9NFq-cfQBtg31vMxaYZgE6RBVNQhVVUzbDy7YtQzFA15vty5WPKex7uP5ed0vinQaU/s4000/20231114_105717.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2H1irqL62Wtix60pRYyngBjJtZjfsH4op_hzUbtx-vqGnjvD93kCGbHj1KibOAQXW8151bWEr-a1b-wIYKZbJOEz-YrI4sF-zVYmEnjxMAIhbXNS51zIJez0Yw9NFq-cfQBtg31vMxaYZgE6RBVNQhVVUzbDy7YtQzFA15vty5WPKex7uP5ed0vinQaU/s320/20231114_105717.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Spent a lot of time running errands with this daily driver. Also took the execs out scouting locations for the first episode.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC5xplqigURCYaQ2kCVcbkHs4xxAgUxg-YF6PhJGYSUcp0jCy5drUKgCuUfp2PG4RKba2ZIv2zfgEIIpn8GAGkKS7vc6NYK-G98Qt5FR1aaN9d9jxB2GeA0U662BCXZDC_smJs-xzgQLRVjr9hYgLMsC_n2O6OtB_d5azussSbBZ_fA0JyZPc4ZwhaBpI/s4000/20231117_081837.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC5xplqigURCYaQ2kCVcbkHs4xxAgUxg-YF6PhJGYSUcp0jCy5drUKgCuUfp2PG4RKba2ZIv2zfgEIIpn8GAGkKS7vc6NYK-G98Qt5FR1aaN9d9jxB2GeA0U662BCXZDC_smJs-xzgQLRVjr9hYgLMsC_n2O6OtB_d5azussSbBZ_fA0JyZPc4ZwhaBpI/s320/20231117_081837.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Meanwhile back at circus, captain Jacen is arranging the cast trailers. The show goes to camera on Dec. 12th.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRBeVK3g0ZmLuOroXvmmr51c_x-7ri3wrLXdgqOpO-E7ILwJgMI9_aaPN3g5JYMvv_GmYkGJBknG9jHAi_fnepoX3V0Un9W3n-861lqbe7sIdlLMoB6UQp9GPyCcIY_ac8nr0lmNyANW3CaRIqjZnKENfBGO6qS0kW9Og8vytTOtsuW0LJc-iYDcfrNrE/s4000/20231121_141016.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRBeVK3g0ZmLuOroXvmmr51c_x-7ri3wrLXdgqOpO-E7ILwJgMI9_aaPN3g5JYMvv_GmYkGJBknG9jHAi_fnepoX3V0Un9W3n-861lqbe7sIdlLMoB6UQp9GPyCcIY_ac8nr0lmNyANW3CaRIqjZnKENfBGO6qS0kW9Og8vytTOtsuW0LJc-iYDcfrNrE/s320/20231121_141016.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Oh ya, one day my ride was this 5 ton Hino.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkUiwY06z6yHkCnBjUXzIZlNUI2RtctrWiuvIknCsPElDycuOmG0BqZMs8PdbnjfZHPkk02xJE4imc7dzZKUg-7BXVZxP6r15MWA6FtUBonh4NBsYwwy1GTk8Nn-8LFByj_MuziZ66VStSO1A6uJRplM-VmHHWWV2dw9uE4D84xkeCy_yEsmMUtspYEU4/s4000/20231113_092358.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkUiwY06z6yHkCnBjUXzIZlNUI2RtctrWiuvIknCsPElDycuOmG0BqZMs8PdbnjfZHPkk02xJE4imc7dzZKUg-7BXVZxP6r15MWA6FtUBonh4NBsYwwy1GTk8Nn-8LFByj_MuziZ66VStSO1A6uJRplM-VmHHWWV2dw9uE4D84xkeCy_yEsmMUtspYEU4/s320/20231113_092358.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Forget my world famous (my world) banana pancakes! On this day it was persimmon pancakes, yum yum!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAlk8Ug7fKlrZ-o7sTsZHDYZBrJ4WiIuZVutUwvut7xUtL1XFEBTOr0eZQzY2IymOr6ob9VsNdHYqxJuE9h8mUze2anpmD09YaVEDYQyQ-wmH2lMc8K1m91Tda9Tj_uiiK7EQrKEsc69KtZm3uhI8fAe-3EB2BpuoQWKQjjzMH9AhzhyM35k82PNA8kno/s2340/Screenshot_20231110_111350_Gmail.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2340" data-original-width="1080" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAlk8Ug7fKlrZ-o7sTsZHDYZBrJ4WiIuZVutUwvut7xUtL1XFEBTOr0eZQzY2IymOr6ob9VsNdHYqxJuE9h8mUze2anpmD09YaVEDYQyQ-wmH2lMc8K1m91Tda9Tj_uiiK7EQrKEsc69KtZm3uhI8fAe-3EB2BpuoQWKQjjzMH9AhzhyM35k82PNA8kno/s320/Screenshot_20231110_111350_Gmail.jpg" width="148" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">I guess my dispatch from the mighty Teamsters 155 office kind of makes it official.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7cJPxbni1901ZQpZ5n82C7LtTaqFGJNgtiJV2DiZqyhtYM9apUsTt7pQM8do-fAtL6eAI0xezGWoS6MzYhDYEqtEj0ZGtX-9ocXcUVHo6pRwSi_WYSEGR4Yc2NfjLAmN0VWxcaqobrjG6eR949e5YnEhSaY7hMkgiXTKSCOBVpb-2PqqDsHXWdlOBxCo/s4000/20231117_105120.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7cJPxbni1901ZQpZ5n82C7LtTaqFGJNgtiJV2DiZqyhtYM9apUsTt7pQM8do-fAtL6eAI0xezGWoS6MzYhDYEqtEj0ZGtX-9ocXcUVHo6pRwSi_WYSEGR4Yc2NfjLAmN0VWxcaqobrjG6eR949e5YnEhSaY7hMkgiXTKSCOBVpb-2PqqDsHXWdlOBxCo/s320/20231117_105120.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The days scouting locations brought us to the City Centre Motel in Mt. Pleasant. What used to be a very seedy and dubious location has recently been turned into artists' studios.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1yIaXVeWOLo5M62dYsTVIQXVtzHBUyR_qpsMp049U2N-yyupG92TGxSK8EjvKqllBu-nSB0fGPuMuz_feRIC_mt2gkAfIb9N5Q49TB2jXnxOhJR44mwVjGd6hXOwUBTyPJO-545JwsmmF0g8-O2QCfCYJo-mzHVLDytq5VMBYyhFYbQFCSjr5LyWplJg/s4000/20231117_125349.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1yIaXVeWOLo5M62dYsTVIQXVtzHBUyR_qpsMp049U2N-yyupG92TGxSK8EjvKqllBu-nSB0fGPuMuz_feRIC_mt2gkAfIb9N5Q49TB2jXnxOhJR44mwVjGd6hXOwUBTyPJO-545JwsmmF0g8-O2QCfCYJo-mzHVLDytq5VMBYyhFYbQFCSjr5LyWplJg/s320/20231117_125349.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">We were scouting downtown, very close to Stanley Park.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj32Y-W0zKRT1apHOJ6cNJj_Sx6i8TX3lmiIgiRe9Zu38aMioAmMDgBE6kEGmFiVZSRMYc8q2ryxDlATy6nIEfRL1w5pIURLodm5Q6aZVB6qPP2OnvoL5GfqNxSq4qr-oFA-big2Ab3DdxQ9fFE4mdbxSmCWWi7t-YFnRJhwUQL2IBm84du9a03E9Rg02E/s4000/20231117_140629.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj32Y-W0zKRT1apHOJ6cNJj_Sx6i8TX3lmiIgiRe9Zu38aMioAmMDgBE6kEGmFiVZSRMYc8q2ryxDlATy6nIEfRL1w5pIURLodm5Q6aZVB6qPP2OnvoL5GfqNxSq4qr-oFA-big2Ab3DdxQ9fFE4mdbxSmCWWi7t-YFnRJhwUQL2IBm84du9a03E9Rg02E/s320/20231117_140629.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">We went to a container yard in Surrey, wowsa....</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyGnrw0y36_jvqnEY7Y2kSLj_ZpMtjx4U7jmKzMTi6mnpFKC9bHJ0CnSTMgRANNBeoc4O-YDz50UQ7AUT3FWOPqJZSihvyAgDrzZciG1y9byXRJeyD3kY_x2eO_WV_3cTErx3C7WiuytgwmS2ANmzNZDz8xQdjfkE0vJgpXfpyNQXhGxFqowr-XshFiZg/s4000/20231117_142206.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyGnrw0y36_jvqnEY7Y2kSLj_ZpMtjx4U7jmKzMTi6mnpFKC9bHJ0CnSTMgRANNBeoc4O-YDz50UQ7AUT3FWOPqJZSihvyAgDrzZciG1y9byXRJeyD3kY_x2eO_WV_3cTErx3C7WiuytgwmS2ANmzNZDz8xQdjfkE0vJgpXfpyNQXhGxFqowr-XshFiZg/s320/20231117_142206.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">......an active container yard!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5-wRYfpGu_UJOlu-lTpa4WchkwoLAdzdLb-Ppy2HT6g5aORkegApbjxFVZhtELuXJOcf39hrFYx5ae8MELNNzjE5Oe6lhO7HYw0HyD-z9cgRW_6VlcYJ7PIUS7y2L4x58OWBAPy2vcA7REcAesYtXXMvzK3UDCEz9DzpQqrpEE0W5iW0ICs30j0jFcxs/s4000/20231117_151510.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5-wRYfpGu_UJOlu-lTpa4WchkwoLAdzdLb-Ppy2HT6g5aORkegApbjxFVZhtELuXJOcf39hrFYx5ae8MELNNzjE5Oe6lhO7HYw0HyD-z9cgRW_6VlcYJ7PIUS7y2L4x58OWBAPy2vcA7REcAesYtXXMvzK3UDCEz9DzpQqrpEE0W5iW0ICs30j0jFcxs/s320/20231117_151510.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Then it was off to the old Dairyland buildings in Burnaby. Wow, a lot of milk would of fit in there in the day.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDj6_BobM5ifDJOoqN_WvK1gJ_z-uLbUWedkOAFp3BCAlTw4HFeDqjOptVau2B_tCZSkm6OZcD4qrDBgiII45W0C-UmxoFg-k6PrGcrFxT5iuXu7JNfM4wlLdgsBCWtDrmjuqxYvnJSOYqHDrtOxbnZ6V65ziGXle9-ZM2afx5zkP7ccHVHlBkbagwyvk/s4000/20231117_151622.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDj6_BobM5ifDJOoqN_WvK1gJ_z-uLbUWedkOAFp3BCAlTw4HFeDqjOptVau2B_tCZSkm6OZcD4qrDBgiII45W0C-UmxoFg-k6PrGcrFxT5iuXu7JNfM4wlLdgsBCWtDrmjuqxYvnJSOYqHDrtOxbnZ6V65ziGXle9-ZM2afx5zkP7ccHVHlBkbagwyvk/s320/20231117_151622.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">I call this "the disappearing Burnaby industry landscape looking out towards the never ending Brentwood condos", pic, phew!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhisq24a_A1-0atq7UbtoUm90duCyjsRQOXHUmfEZ39TrMOj-ISj4zW-sEF0Fi9td0Ny3jGRuGX7ZKdtx8hzMM8w6lR2XzmsBAj7veNHTHoi1OKN28z6JCQgO7MB7PE8uLs5v9ZLyVJXL-M9xG6SPByycUjOClKbMNFAs7kOYTKOaNhMfkuyh7YgGSihqM/s4000/20231120_132733.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhisq24a_A1-0atq7UbtoUm90duCyjsRQOXHUmfEZ39TrMOj-ISj4zW-sEF0Fi9td0Ny3jGRuGX7ZKdtx8hzMM8w6lR2XzmsBAj7veNHTHoi1OKN28z6JCQgO7MB7PE8uLs5v9ZLyVJXL-M9xG6SPByycUjOClKbMNFAs7kOYTKOaNhMfkuyh7YgGSihqM/s320/20231120_132733.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The next day we went up to the warehouses just below my condo building. Once again, more condos are peeking out. (Apparently there will eventually be 25 towers on this property.)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgVN-SI788mGmP5wKQLHaV-wC8iCZtQvR6T_dWrIq2pFzLJBI-_TNkNYrGPxcO2fJOys_BfxA1KRbGtOaskTOQUxD1EffgUmTFUSkkePqj7tpl0RDmXxTGHR990yxRLG2DofgSsS_W_obGyE5HBzWrwm5ky0quSiLThSeWqSvqnTqwEiie-msgcuKE9-c/s4000/20231120_132953.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgVN-SI788mGmP5wKQLHaV-wC8iCZtQvR6T_dWrIq2pFzLJBI-_TNkNYrGPxcO2fJOys_BfxA1KRbGtOaskTOQUxD1EffgUmTFUSkkePqj7tpl0RDmXxTGHR990yxRLG2DofgSsS_W_obGyE5HBzWrwm5ky0quSiLThSeWqSvqnTqwEiie-msgcuKE9-c/s320/20231120_132953.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">In the meantime, not sure if I would want to live so close to all the warehouse action.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjERg9McN0ch755aKQTDNVen5_-Jsk95cfTtjVs6tzxkXWM10ADY8liCtsPPuDmWH4GRLIQ__cZQer0_bsqw7uKuh9yiCESogzkf1sV_3LIWrLGsjjFtPNSmppt5W3AZPKuz3-XtfRJa4JbDgt891McACXVmmjVuOHg-kLLKN5WkS5bYbtygsAJHgdLrQE/s4000/20231121_090222.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjERg9McN0ch755aKQTDNVen5_-Jsk95cfTtjVs6tzxkXWM10ADY8liCtsPPuDmWH4GRLIQ__cZQer0_bsqw7uKuh9yiCESogzkf1sV_3LIWrLGsjjFtPNSmppt5W3AZPKuz3-XtfRJa4JbDgt891McACXVmmjVuOHg-kLLKN5WkS5bYbtygsAJHgdLrQE/s320/20231121_090222.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">It has been 6 months since I've done a cast pick-up at YVR.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFK5Eb0q2TRt4JToE-qOrZCU9AxMw0HMVCVjB4NJTEgGuJ_1XA7Mxv7y5IyinwpFK53zCPRl5_f3ZOugxSUV1qBpFXdAobvTIw9Z4hnjYeD7oSfQ_kdCcX4kx0ZsVMY_L60uHrkpn5M4cfCXtneNf7NV4gI0qm7zEN86lrJtZ_bxu7QyGS_VW4XlkjqTA/s4000/20231121_100322.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFK5Eb0q2TRt4JToE-qOrZCU9AxMw0HMVCVjB4NJTEgGuJ_1XA7Mxv7y5IyinwpFK53zCPRl5_f3ZOugxSUV1qBpFXdAobvTIw9Z4hnjYeD7oSfQ_kdCcX4kx0ZsVMY_L60uHrkpn5M4cfCXtneNf7NV4gI0qm7zEN86lrJtZ_bxu7QyGS_VW4XlkjqTA/s320/20231121_100322.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">On this day I picked up Alert's "Nikki Batista" and her family. One more suitcase and I don't think I could of fit them and it all in.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiv_3VfM7RfNTld-ugQN2SUBUL_ADDLgP3N1DAewEUyeuni2WVuQy0dPRQwGcOd9W-XmEBcGRzqhB89FcOOS1FPd0AgaUogN-4MiDtROv7JP2Vuz9T-w5A1ztgzwsDolzCWQxFraz5JDHNa2FKDCzqjwCQwdfjsLmgA4qoqYOswkEB5eQpEV7M6UwjPaog/s4000/20231122_094736.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiv_3VfM7RfNTld-ugQN2SUBUL_ADDLgP3N1DAewEUyeuni2WVuQy0dPRQwGcOd9W-XmEBcGRzqhB89FcOOS1FPd0AgaUogN-4MiDtROv7JP2Vuz9T-w5A1ztgzwsDolzCWQxFraz5JDHNa2FKDCzqjwCQwdfjsLmgA4qoqYOswkEB5eQpEV7M6UwjPaog/s320/20231122_094736.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Actually kind of a nice change from my Good Doctor duties. Today I was in charge of stocking the cast trailers, including the towels and the bath mats. One down, 17 more to go. (Oh ya, I was entrusted to change the smoke detector batteries in all the rooms as well, what an honor!)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRszeuJoS92RP6iSh8sX2H3zgsRekOI1gyQTj7d3AAN_0PFozt2_6zqOrTYBV-vBn0niFKhk5WO078osV5-FgCD_SV6t4mH2fUG7L9thCrJSPHMx5CKXpuyWqq5pL9Q5s4mrSp8XccBExlZZcdc_o3BD3f-xgXeIxE5IAyrcAhFVTXF8z6bD-SCiEj_YI/s4000/20231122_094739.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRszeuJoS92RP6iSh8sX2H3zgsRekOI1gyQTj7d3AAN_0PFozt2_6zqOrTYBV-vBn0niFKhk5WO078osV5-FgCD_SV6t4mH2fUG7L9thCrJSPHMx5CKXpuyWqq5pL9Q5s4mrSp8XccBExlZZcdc_o3BD3f-xgXeIxE5IAyrcAhFVTXF8z6bD-SCiEj_YI/s320/20231122_094739.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Must be 6 face cloths in each basket, phew, the pressure.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAX1IUQp-aAqfqgPO5r3sNjufA0fR91CcfoJLutSuB3GU-ph7adL1ZKQsSyjD5kn4n5VgZ0OgxmAmMpB82_MgeCYM6mQJ-bqgy6v4cdmmcFN-l3JzjtJvBnHYJqfENmFw5rZAFO4tNWCENB0mywxgF1Tx2RUbmvswZgvOHSw9eFRGiDg_D0hF1TeD6SDs/s4000/20231122_094753.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAX1IUQp-aAqfqgPO5r3sNjufA0fR91CcfoJLutSuB3GU-ph7adL1ZKQsSyjD5kn4n5VgZ0OgxmAmMpB82_MgeCYM6mQJ-bqgy6v4cdmmcFN-l3JzjtJvBnHYJqfENmFw5rZAFO4tNWCENB0mywxgF1Tx2RUbmvswZgvOHSw9eFRGiDg_D0hF1TeD6SDs/s320/20231122_094753.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The finishing touch, the faux orchid.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinMwgcbxdhJYPvODgFdHaBALpccj4VVgDwPIjyN9OFyXESKh6zzGgnqo9ip3eyg5tPhzftK2HMpXI1zVKezFjO0R1_iRUsI9_4K3P9XUscEJUaUYLTSpok4eDN0XS6yKTPP0fU6o9RuPonVssTwuMMlpCwQ2aQo1G_1fJbPRV1VwqpGo2vaEHnGAa6jtw/s4000/20231124_112046.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinMwgcbxdhJYPvODgFdHaBALpccj4VVgDwPIjyN9OFyXESKh6zzGgnqo9ip3eyg5tPhzftK2HMpXI1zVKezFjO0R1_iRUsI9_4K3P9XUscEJUaUYLTSpok4eDN0XS6yKTPP0fU6o9RuPonVssTwuMMlpCwQ2aQo1G_1fJbPRV1VwqpGo2vaEHnGAa6jtw/s320/20231124_112046.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Other responsibilities: which 2 inch ball hitch to pick.........</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLcxLTGuOHmKEM696v8o7Tj7shCnYjal6dOgZuLuVVdRMFLR9Iglrqb-40MktN1emq4pnTE5SLozqU_9f86q1Dze3LBa60tckX6_BSHkmItS9pFD_utzG7Ah-pNskcSnFA9QykOJJ1ukR2BpOEUFAH9pu2-zUNTSbre90i-kRdRRL73nIS1TVp-K_r6DI/s2944/20231125_100035.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2944" data-original-width="2208" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLcxLTGuOHmKEM696v8o7Tj7shCnYjal6dOgZuLuVVdRMFLR9Iglrqb-40MktN1emq4pnTE5SLozqU_9f86q1Dze3LBa60tckX6_BSHkmItS9pFD_utzG7Ah-pNskcSnFA9QykOJJ1ukR2BpOEUFAH9pu2-zUNTSbre90i-kRdRRL73nIS1TVp-K_r6DI/s320/20231125_100035.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Out for a stroll in my hood yesterday. This alley was actually a set at the old Buller stages in Burnaby. I remember working for the show "Arrow" here many moons ago.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQpB7jPHp7LQW5OHrbCU0WluKfWa3QOapilEWuEF9D8e8nBUvA_pz1agPadmPY7KPZIHhGwReihYcV7EjD51Fa_3FIWJs89sI7dN3vBD9riQKk-PDg7Qtn7mV7DJTLzvvZ-TSIX4IMkzsyYR0Z7dHCMvfMTVaCFaBjJrlh-NzOFGy2NLFLuMWEGP_qJgk/s4000/20231121_113342.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQpB7jPHp7LQW5OHrbCU0WluKfWa3QOapilEWuEF9D8e8nBUvA_pz1agPadmPY7KPZIHhGwReihYcV7EjD51Fa_3FIWJs89sI7dN3vBD9riQKk-PDg7Qtn7mV7DJTLzvvZ-TSIX4IMkzsyYR0Z7dHCMvfMTVaCFaBjJrlh-NzOFGy2NLFLuMWEGP_qJgk/s320/20231121_113342.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The window tag on my cast ride makes it even more official.......or does it?</div>moosemanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13887962779544797799noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276924588997960522.post-75627527069918894442023-11-13T08:56:00.000-08:002023-11-13T08:56:28.211-08:00A new day has dawned.......<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbFBRAMR4CpJC_Myrk5-kn_58sKPpF_xKpA2WsaGCCpt0J6YrGtwmlUiEJAjyFt96CaRm2zAc9CkjqMeAM391q3ODTZ3s1-xgXEy2QXx0_x73A15UvUmkdMUPGKtU37ujjck2RXzJl_m9vkGQVrv_Tla4d3mGA6BboWXtuKCDHDByv3fbI_SfDyXQdu8o/s4000/20231109_070641.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbFBRAMR4CpJC_Myrk5-kn_58sKPpF_xKpA2WsaGCCpt0J6YrGtwmlUiEJAjyFt96CaRm2zAc9CkjqMeAM391q3ODTZ3s1-xgXEy2QXx0_x73A15UvUmkdMUPGKtU37ujjck2RXzJl_m9vkGQVrv_Tla4d3mGA6BboWXtuKCDHDByv3fbI_SfDyXQdu8o/s320/20231109_070641.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Timely use of my early morning balcony pic to segue into this blogs' title. (Of course referring to the end of the SAG/AFTRA actor's strike on November 9th.)</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4m2dkN-b1SlJ8v1SlOigr1KHTvLzuoMI5hoVQ90lIkPIZee116xeadd_hdz0-axFUB9xrscR1xiosWxnJXmlAmqfh0Py5Fg5XsVCuE-fxfuIrWhi5nFKSteej3Bm8VN5ISWuxMdaz3oUXILnVrt-THSO48s7P9hQ3XmBvdgYZ7b0Jc51TkPNrzcQFKZo/s4000/20231028_175333.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4m2dkN-b1SlJ8v1SlOigr1KHTvLzuoMI5hoVQ90lIkPIZee116xeadd_hdz0-axFUB9xrscR1xiosWxnJXmlAmqfh0Py5Fg5XsVCuE-fxfuIrWhi5nFKSteej3Bm8VN5ISWuxMdaz3oUXILnVrt-THSO48s7P9hQ3XmBvdgYZ7b0Jc51TkPNrzcQFKZo/s320/20231028_175333.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The sun sets on one of my last idle days?</div><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSEr2XeyARa0j0dKwoXwjlVpFDouqEheFxnbnZUbcoHehcax8zjOtPaqd_7Ry27pGOZAPO8s7EBuBGw3aIA0mmFH4Tv1GnWghTLaFOhRpdxf78Ny0XN1MAxUZM9F9In8gzQJXwYH64lGxjFIwP1pvr0YWSPHVEhFI-gKPQTcG7yMpOC5GF9LUvvkodZPE/s4000/20231030_071621.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSEr2XeyARa0j0dKwoXwjlVpFDouqEheFxnbnZUbcoHehcax8zjOtPaqd_7Ry27pGOZAPO8s7EBuBGw3aIA0mmFH4Tv1GnWghTLaFOhRpdxf78Ny0XN1MAxUZM9F9In8gzQJXwYH64lGxjFIwP1pvr0YWSPHVEhFI-gKPQTcG7yMpOC5GF9LUvvkodZPE/s320/20231030_071621.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">.....and rises to the possibility that myself and so many other may be back to work soon.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQ6gH36ik28cib2-m24ceCSbBeQi7kYv_4MQcXjfiUCDdQEBASuIH3Ffmr2t8zlA2DbXoNrSYEVM6unNii0N9cHyQeQoQfKhQtjLK3oAbp8xUmdKqb85UwqtGxvThO956nsegZRQTTvrXDbh5MZYtDJEhCkTeOWHCshvD7ndxYHXe-HFKBYDW4OxXS9tM/s4000/20231030_173944.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQ6gH36ik28cib2-m24ceCSbBeQi7kYv_4MQcXjfiUCDdQEBASuIH3Ffmr2t8zlA2DbXoNrSYEVM6unNii0N9cHyQeQoQfKhQtjLK3oAbp8xUmdKqb85UwqtGxvThO956nsegZRQTTvrXDbh5MZYtDJEhCkTeOWHCshvD7ndxYHXe-HFKBYDW4OxXS9tM/s320/20231030_173944.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Ritsue practicing for the big day.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg91SNBgcyiqN_CairzkcctX7gIV3o2AYTUUwQnHMD6e0FuCoklBUkEvXWXLR76VKNvmK8Nxs7cDv2zIZXKTOB1wrp1SvahVcxlqsqZHLK527U-RzEGyQhUZp7psnH8X_8ozeOY0CGq6QjU1apP1XP-fCGJA5ymYgVMgqyABRXiuU8jI-yAQPdF2dNHKTs/s4000/20231030_201510.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg91SNBgcyiqN_CairzkcctX7gIV3o2AYTUUwQnHMD6e0FuCoklBUkEvXWXLR76VKNvmK8Nxs7cDv2zIZXKTOB1wrp1SvahVcxlqsqZHLK527U-RzEGyQhUZp7psnH8X_8ozeOY0CGq6QjU1apP1XP-fCGJA5ymYgVMgqyABRXiuU8jI-yAQPdF2dNHKTs/s320/20231030_201510.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">I had no idea my brother played football, hmnnnn.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwjYciuh6OBQU-y0GPdVVOqV01uAeJjJPwUMruYvJPY7ZoSJwKMeU3XRgycxfqWlLStGGpLFNjtjCecyD3qjzBv5lQS01tw04wt3mkptJp-J23nwB5gN1K0zdS6iUKdPiI8qV_VNBKt6eGXKsj65PQtjNtaaWVGV8SilsBMO3aUkmhDwYKdizZlljRPv4/s320/20231031_170216.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">They are both laughing at the silliness.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXwBekERAxWlUj42C8mZYo6L8E24J7yOzPromGYGYB6COxcJa9QYYT-Wy6LmdjZDNwctBU_qhPecRFSFwwSgRxJivbV4w2xd5p35-hr-idO7Om4nVDCFewfXh3oQvjmJ-I2Od-vurVGE6koYtV6xcCKiq3BtkAxzIL9EhGKXO1u8ot62FVJHRUnJnez04/s4000/20231031_173233.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXwBekERAxWlUj42C8mZYo6L8E24J7yOzPromGYGYB6COxcJa9QYYT-Wy6LmdjZDNwctBU_qhPecRFSFwwSgRxJivbV4w2xd5p35-hr-idO7Om4nVDCFewfXh3oQvjmJ-I2Od-vurVGE6koYtV6xcCKiq3BtkAxzIL9EhGKXO1u8ot62FVJHRUnJnez04/s320/20231031_173233.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Who, who made Jack so good, and scary. What a hoot!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeTatbMMLj1xDjsTvF1TuPuUjlSu_xl4SUCNDsRYuO2KhHj_hRcRz-00DuOgwtkHasWLjpk3vuteJv-KHKZcbA8leHAVhZ2NrGaLG-l3owyVSTUMOVclQFnH7G1gylYfkDOFRiWIzVvL6bPIjIfaHhhVg9H5pRIWaPOdVoQ9RSFd8VaHhSVDNS1ZeOACE/s4000/20231031_191935.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeTatbMMLj1xDjsTvF1TuPuUjlSu_xl4SUCNDsRYuO2KhHj_hRcRz-00DuOgwtkHasWLjpk3vuteJv-KHKZcbA8leHAVhZ2NrGaLG-l3owyVSTUMOVclQFnH7G1gylYfkDOFRiWIzVvL6bPIjIfaHhhVg9H5pRIWaPOdVoQ9RSFd8VaHhSVDNS1ZeOACE/s320/20231031_191935.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">We got about 5 nights enjoyment out of this guy.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhncSMXzaRviNg8znHWSLbwCh-iBzHlIwZIvHZJAkJpbV90e3czF6VsL9L8xch4iA_U3jXn5azj9hdnJJly_LihLbz1nptzwc1x6HmjqVTJPSukfEKcblVdWbtC0OrmgbUGmaARUaY5iCwzvF56f-ofFG_zh4ODc9Do2GCHFw1LLhpZkU-hZQPQAmJ5et0/s4000/20231102_190422.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhncSMXzaRviNg8znHWSLbwCh-iBzHlIwZIvHZJAkJpbV90e3czF6VsL9L8xch4iA_U3jXn5azj9hdnJJly_LihLbz1nptzwc1x6HmjqVTJPSukfEKcblVdWbtC0OrmgbUGmaARUaY5iCwzvF56f-ofFG_zh4ODc9Do2GCHFw1LLhpZkU-hZQPQAmJ5et0/s320/20231102_190422.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Nice try for Monty Pumpkinhead.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirH9C6Xvea92wIiv3eHupFYkscXkb8Fp_FuF6nFd4Qtk1K1iNy0nhWX2mscoo8_jB1cl8kdbl7LFXBey9h_30J5UueDkHiQGhQH9krKMTpsgRXLi0teLjAjY3-46Zq2_Aei_I_MD1u5O1eO13VRkOUe51WqYFy1mXBvMZY1QC_liQ0xNwv6C491f8Opck/s4000/20231104_135705.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirH9C6Xvea92wIiv3eHupFYkscXkb8Fp_FuF6nFd4Qtk1K1iNy0nhWX2mscoo8_jB1cl8kdbl7LFXBey9h_30J5UueDkHiQGhQH9krKMTpsgRXLi0teLjAjY3-46Zq2_Aei_I_MD1u5O1eO13VRkOUe51WqYFy1mXBvMZY1QC_liQ0xNwv6C491f8Opck/s320/20231104_135705.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">When in Rome (or my hood), follow the yellow leaf road......</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtOk1Aljxez0wL-UFFhjsLo7b065axNuaDPB-DLucBlnm482WLkheXzXK9g6uoccEoeCxZiriePCQuFIXC62H5RJXvAEiHRG6C15nDYlGxRWqz1q-tuRH81lVXDaov_mkA_NCuMwyR2rT3ZU-pl1gQ34kV7_O69nMvRpov8qQemo_jUUOrMfM_18nXhEQ/s320/20231104_145511.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">You gotta support the team!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPPT7cb0ZtzBVbwzipBV5JLa354mI_C2xtgn-hlAlJkoeZUwX6t4l3lnCchjNuvgmhKCe80TBf341jk-eFH9314gpAphpUxzZef-JholGYkEhvoSUJ2D8Iz_2SUw2tK8MQ_msI7ZKnlky25xMG5id-iuHfjl0E0lepvdY4YB4nxw_Z5NArlF7joSZVXx4/s3648/20231104_151631.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2736" data-original-width="3648" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPPT7cb0ZtzBVbwzipBV5JLa354mI_C2xtgn-hlAlJkoeZUwX6t4l3lnCchjNuvgmhKCe80TBf341jk-eFH9314gpAphpUxzZef-JholGYkEhvoSUJ2D8Iz_2SUw2tK8MQ_msI7ZKnlky25xMG5id-iuHfjl0E0lepvdY4YB4nxw_Z5NArlF7joSZVXx4/s320/20231104_151631.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Roar you Lions Roar......</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUXh5dSCDElXprlJeZpUjhTV5foZH0FDIbkorVLR3BL48zc-whJqI3lwzyxfDfWypyzjVORI6F_E_2pG3-T8aET_2rfLuPjyjLstpdkY5tADE9wm0Vm9i44NBSOY0oVmOS1fMlngsIBzQPlyveYejVZ8IpRJB0PR0Ct23IrYHU_aAt9Yxifj8RqIWUeF4/s320/20231104_174156.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">....pretty good seats, and yes, the Lions did roar indeed.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDOJ01LdG_5vVyvNgAQreS1VBUOnrksGRReUJ6bt9lclbLa5ERtO2eA7rBDLiFgwQCBgzvEL6_vPPawqMba-MRo_BE_cyXT2Xfj6qwRIqKiksh_sXf6ByYyT7ZGxX6zXHrXnW_b3A_J81DzCbr4qE_izsSIWpI1ANRRmlvlOQ8bMM64IDtaCyXpiudlao/s4000/20231104_183344.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDOJ01LdG_5vVyvNgAQreS1VBUOnrksGRReUJ6bt9lclbLa5ERtO2eA7rBDLiFgwQCBgzvEL6_vPPawqMba-MRo_BE_cyXT2Xfj6qwRIqKiksh_sXf6ByYyT7ZGxX6zXHrXnW_b3A_J81DzCbr4qE_izsSIWpI1ANRRmlvlOQ8bMM64IDtaCyXpiudlao/s320/20231104_183344.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Unfortunately they lost this week to the Blue Bombers.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3820" data-original-width="5722" height="214" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggAnMKZsqg8AZQKzYjDQLRs56zaKJEPdDf8eZXXjTwORw3uP7KsS0v4Zoaz-h56cTkwg1LNoYIjR-3nehi7J8r1dJ5bcJZJgl1iW4OmeJpNpYYdT1vO6kt2Y0Si4wTeTzggjbXkHvQm4PxzxRW8qZPhy_yZvVwZeT4afc2Io8qaqULHgpMif9h7SFjphA/s320/BHP_2456-Edit-print.tif" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Would you buy a used car from this man? Hmnnnn, how about hiring him for a small acting gig? It's been awhile. Meanwhile, still waiting for the green light for the Good Doctor Season 7. Should be soon!</div>moosemanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13887962779544797799noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276924588997960522.post-84955453234917743372023-11-09T12:59:00.000-08:002023-11-09T12:59:48.841-08:00Just enjoy it......<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6_lcBlcis98MLyiChqYIvq7JjHeIF8zutd6JCfzfxaYxl5ovfwqX0w_-MwwxWKSJiCAhqGoJ9_W2hFOF6DMVfwWrc6nOyttpMQjFKqWQAun-9laiyaK0LxS8RR98zbcWlxk8yvQ4bKLOxI-zH8x4kJyV4u2CxUCbfdMma-zhklWkfLslMhgCmqrxY15c/s5152/IMG_0364.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3864" data-original-width="5152" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6_lcBlcis98MLyiChqYIvq7JjHeIF8zutd6JCfzfxaYxl5ovfwqX0w_-MwwxWKSJiCAhqGoJ9_W2hFOF6DMVfwWrc6nOyttpMQjFKqWQAun-9laiyaK0LxS8RR98zbcWlxk8yvQ4bKLOxI-zH8x4kJyV4u2CxUCbfdMma-zhklWkfLslMhgCmqrxY15c/s320/IMG_0364.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Yes, just enjoy it. I'm referring to my time off waiting for the actors and the production companies to settle their squabbles. Enjoy the harvest moon......</div> <p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdulocuohST-QtyXLrCrWNFIbKzJqg8YV68zUmJnQzC1Gg4bd02kmFxrrs_yJ-AWz-2b_M-oAR3HI4IUNGvNdTU2Jkag3KgHdR6ctzVMNnLc8-xi-sEyhr9pTZfhUrMg2P3yYGKss2-2ibOVxZHYTGX3sHymzku53rAsMlFRy9J-5uPukcwFGDbBjN59M/s4000/20231020_102150.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdulocuohST-QtyXLrCrWNFIbKzJqg8YV68zUmJnQzC1Gg4bd02kmFxrrs_yJ-AWz-2b_M-oAR3HI4IUNGvNdTU2Jkag3KgHdR6ctzVMNnLc8-xi-sEyhr9pTZfhUrMg2P3yYGKss2-2ibOVxZHYTGX3sHymzku53rAsMlFRy9J-5uPukcwFGDbBjN59M/s320/20231020_102150.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">....out for a walk in my hood, enjoying the fungus among us........</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhq1mCQMwzDQXMSXKjwAKF2aQgyCb6sY2GXKWmRDyG1oy-a7yl-zyd4kqk6EXq8PoDj7kIcvQoKrC_FLkQkh862qhmheCpxt6vmfgZcoqWKVI5bHEvrGA4ZUl1cDXpiP_TDvw1t1J0wyDRUoyJV4u300C67HDoEldWxDn3rj8zDLyztZWfW-CQaOt-Zo8k/s4000/20231021_175439.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhq1mCQMwzDQXMSXKjwAKF2aQgyCb6sY2GXKWmRDyG1oy-a7yl-zyd4kqk6EXq8PoDj7kIcvQoKrC_FLkQkh862qhmheCpxt6vmfgZcoqWKVI5bHEvrGA4ZUl1cDXpiP_TDvw1t1J0wyDRUoyJV4u300C67HDoEldWxDn3rj8zDLyztZWfW-CQaOt-Zo8k/s320/20231021_175439.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">......or the new (super spicy) mighty Caesar chicken pizza at Me 'N' Eds.........</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNAbZ4GM5kXaD3QHsYmbHkeY1FRA4EgPc5QOQAbeBh3xg3k18y3H0-cj0TaPIlj0ST_SKHsEFFOUcOCaOYQ4vjy9UnEonSj4b8N7YOEvJ9faAfPtilQOCcXrPfa3_VU04EoJEz9b2ieLwlth87_Q-26CETr_3aoTaRKzAgXkPpEG6NRWv337RthVgy7kE/s4000/20231025_114434.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNAbZ4GM5kXaD3QHsYmbHkeY1FRA4EgPc5QOQAbeBh3xg3k18y3H0-cj0TaPIlj0ST_SKHsEFFOUcOCaOYQ4vjy9UnEonSj4b8N7YOEvJ9faAfPtilQOCcXrPfa3_VU04EoJEz9b2ieLwlth87_Q-26CETr_3aoTaRKzAgXkPpEG6NRWv337RthVgy7kE/s320/20231025_114434.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">.....walking along the Sky Train route in Burnaby.....</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEij20DajV7zRsOmQq8qLu-C-Cuim-1v4NXPmvXrnNMn6nxtqQmC2CQq5oqgE0jNsjwXA7Uq0OCiI3TQNljRaqJf_HCI-195JuUuPwm-PAmWOvT-CTOYG4hwmRuYogNb4XxrTP8-qwx6lLqR1CItUiPQd8Xb3d6D6q_3I2tgRWfGHNDWztYpSmGcymLp4IM/s320/20231026_125022.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">.....more walks along Byrne Creek......</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhebQIwm17W2ztxV4tdOYNq9HE4cUVvivWJft6IXCnq1UbzJrZxzmKHA2GxrFyc69HzGKhk1QXM_94l6q8Q-pXwcbuo8SRtRAuJ04FiZrZuBIzAmZKWl2jrzSMXwByT-oxy-j2WZNxbSR3KOek-O-kJLsSNgVGTjMYK7EeEWCo0iqfNQoKRUUthHy2HKmU/s4000/20231027_081103.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhebQIwm17W2ztxV4tdOYNq9HE4cUVvivWJft6IXCnq1UbzJrZxzmKHA2GxrFyc69HzGKhk1QXM_94l6q8Q-pXwcbuo8SRtRAuJ04FiZrZuBIzAmZKWl2jrzSMXwByT-oxy-j2WZNxbSR3KOek-O-kJLsSNgVGTjMYK7EeEWCo0iqfNQoKRUUthHy2HKmU/s320/20231027_081103.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">......another glorious sunrise over Mt. Baker. I can't believe how many new condos keep appearing. (I'm sure one day I won't even be able to see the peak, but I will enjoy it all for now....</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkfv6j6JjUNoqAbhQ0rNGJ2HwGmAqV7sSI3UOylC7TUDnQm99wfJg4t_bAi-8GUquGnrpwA8kIJ9fyVTpZhiAGXRRBlgNaHsSTu8ClDS3gi4g2UYipfO0NjN5Mi0w31jw8dQdYgVjJcyeQc6GraPI_jS0snqpAlubzlXlPE5D2mLaUMH_hDW2WUTjS_sA/s2588/Monty_Everall_ForkliftExperienced_21-Oct-2023.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2588" data-original-width="2000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkfv6j6JjUNoqAbhQ0rNGJ2HwGmAqV7sSI3UOylC7TUDnQm99wfJg4t_bAi-8GUquGnrpwA8kIJ9fyVTpZhiAGXRRBlgNaHsSTu8ClDS3gi4g2UYipfO0NjN5Mi0w31jw8dQdYgVjJcyeQc6GraPI_jS0snqpAlubzlXlPE5D2mLaUMH_hDW2WUTjS_sA/s320/Monty_Everall_ForkliftExperienced_21-Oct-2023.jpg" width="247" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Small victories, I finally got re-certified to drive a forklift, something I haven't done in over 10 years. Who knows, may come in handy. It was fun to go through the pylons, and I nailed it, just sayin.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrOI_W5WpGfb5fDbMS0Q6jULNtPB27pG4QN_v4y045Hm59sf-0XxXSkSNs5obnKjuuPBfMvYKU6tOveRqSfEfhyphenhypheno1FsSzd-lvVYC-aYwN2NFedmZe3Rf6AA0zm2QRJO2v-QMNWUJxdKMCDP9KMGAhHbkLRkg5qtY-ipoQvDymRJhvc57vpgFD4p3YK9fg/s2340/Screenshot_20231021_162938_Gallery.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2340" data-original-width="1080" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrOI_W5WpGfb5fDbMS0Q6jULNtPB27pG4QN_v4y045Hm59sf-0XxXSkSNs5obnKjuuPBfMvYKU6tOveRqSfEfhyphenhypheno1FsSzd-lvVYC-aYwN2NFedmZe3Rf6AA0zm2QRJO2v-QMNWUJxdKMCDP9KMGAhHbkLRkg5qtY-ipoQvDymRJhvc57vpgFD4p3YK9fg/s320/Screenshot_20231021_162938_Gallery.jpg" width="148" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Will this catch people on this blog, it got me when I first saw it online. Well, looks like the actor's strike is over, now what?????</div>moosemanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13887962779544797799noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276924588997960522.post-41178136124265202902023-10-22T10:24:00.002-07:002023-10-22T10:24:22.863-07:00Holding pattern routine....<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwWEd-Ec5PJ0Uy2TMiXodyaTWiynDBtWsOSrefScYe1HV7BfxDBX-x1l7lXp6FhoVOR3Pl3jd3FWstBzBc6Shif_CQRHG9SJAg7Imuc9kQJbSPcANxbEa3q89_h4riSHcEijDU4UQEa604ij5AKc43wKwvNEj_uAQZ3LUD6Lo7lB9W0_AIMCI0-ElwmDU/s4000/20231007_073220.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwWEd-Ec5PJ0Uy2TMiXodyaTWiynDBtWsOSrefScYe1HV7BfxDBX-x1l7lXp6FhoVOR3Pl3jd3FWstBzBc6Shif_CQRHG9SJAg7Imuc9kQJbSPcANxbEa3q89_h4riSHcEijDU4UQEa604ij5AKc43wKwvNEj_uAQZ3LUD6Lo7lB9W0_AIMCI0-ElwmDU/s320/20231007_073220.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Here I am, on what has become my early morning walk routine. The sun is sure coming up later these days. Just look at that tall drink of water!</div><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNrxWyntgNi2CKN0WGFJYQ3QjFlnRPBrBxafJXJ6YPYCo6URyoOzT6K-xDI6Hbu4eGyl81QYyiEjwGC_HxSB5LNgyUJxHOx9BlfM2CppwfVC_dw3OH1Ln_2ozJkalTya3HXmM7wGpeSGr6x5k3-fHRkIZaAS1Ht-wxVPnUirLP7DmiEngmsTz2r0wHvZE/s4000/20231002_073402.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNrxWyntgNi2CKN0WGFJYQ3QjFlnRPBrBxafJXJ6YPYCo6URyoOzT6K-xDI6Hbu4eGyl81QYyiEjwGC_HxSB5LNgyUJxHOx9BlfM2CppwfVC_dw3OH1Ln_2ozJkalTya3HXmM7wGpeSGr6x5k3-fHRkIZaAS1Ht-wxVPnUirLP7DmiEngmsTz2r0wHvZE/s320/20231002_073402.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Digging the fall colors.......</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcldv9__2qxmQjA62q9da8vxSSH-NldPDabTom7RnPmd85JnK0U23xGmwgH9Co_EgQc2RMfNbK4BdmTIeJh2qsYjttxixZl-yFi59_NsW3lrJoYNbyv6fQh16bna93rVp10zyXEwi9pH4oWrxiUhJTq9uOzD0wT_OqVg_-H0mgPcebmWqOadxFSVGA1LE/s4000/20231003_025556.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcldv9__2qxmQjA62q9da8vxSSH-NldPDabTom7RnPmd85JnK0U23xGmwgH9Co_EgQc2RMfNbK4BdmTIeJh2qsYjttxixZl-yFi59_NsW3lrJoYNbyv6fQh16bna93rVp10zyXEwi9pH4oWrxiUhJTq9uOzD0wT_OqVg_-H0mgPcebmWqOadxFSVGA1LE/s320/20231003_025556.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">......mixed in with the "not so digging" foggy mornings.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXvR1Eqh-o6bupTl7Yn_lLMsL2oLJj9NGNsF_vygAhQNo2yOc7U_leSniQ5n2CCjBAM5mxSiINfkfwaxhFGmRi0N7gyEkfX1VORK1jpGS3wJPpWxGFX1sz_mvfI_7UKluSgLcosuLXK11nUcmVoA7lgDjCFUbLJ86CLarzyZCwdH5InS1BAnJmtN2LElM/s1024/IMG_5433.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXvR1Eqh-o6bupTl7Yn_lLMsL2oLJj9NGNsF_vygAhQNo2yOc7U_leSniQ5n2CCjBAM5mxSiINfkfwaxhFGmRi0N7gyEkfX1VORK1jpGS3wJPpWxGFX1sz_mvfI_7UKluSgLcosuLXK11nUcmVoA7lgDjCFUbLJ86CLarzyZCwdH5InS1BAnJmtN2LElM/s320/IMG_5433.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Fellow Teamster peep John, donning the Tigers ball cap, bragging on how nice it is in his hood, Ladner.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEZaVeSn8tFJIbJh5WuwnAINIBYz1jgirpOgn0JcB03IImnf47WzTTuw5sTh-OsQcbO9ZZOBnCAl5x-CzpQ83Fss1JrYF8vV9fnBeAjC2V2jaigcrIC6y8K3eNxTGRKhvL5T2JbMnodxjqM3aAj59rFWY_jjrXSM_EFjy0lY6SMc3dy3iBtW-b3zdiHVw/s2944/20231004_121800.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2944" data-original-width="2208" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEZaVeSn8tFJIbJh5WuwnAINIBYz1jgirpOgn0JcB03IImnf47WzTTuw5sTh-OsQcbO9ZZOBnCAl5x-CzpQ83Fss1JrYF8vV9fnBeAjC2V2jaigcrIC6y8K3eNxTGRKhvL5T2JbMnodxjqM3aAj59rFWY_jjrXSM_EFjy0lY6SMc3dy3iBtW-b3zdiHVw/s320/20231004_121800.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">I reciprocated with my A's cap, not bragging about my neighbourhood.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkFzdaQW8VvijXBESqaTLzNw2bzBfgAKkZdtbwJCIdpKz6N6yOXk-Dcva9nWJNwMSulOKdYWCPcgzlxFdW_Aceu1VgNeeEHL2cBcG9DjoSvucMWmGbxR5cgMye72Rm8J1OrREm5-GQFCL1etr729EI2OM11EghiWmhLehuTH6GB_Rf1jrNQFudI0oYqyk/s4000/20231006_095854.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkFzdaQW8VvijXBESqaTLzNw2bzBfgAKkZdtbwJCIdpKz6N6yOXk-Dcva9nWJNwMSulOKdYWCPcgzlxFdW_Aceu1VgNeeEHL2cBcG9DjoSvucMWmGbxR5cgMye72Rm8J1OrREm5-GQFCL1etr729EI2OM11EghiWmhLehuTH6GB_Rf1jrNQFudI0oYqyk/s320/20231006_095854.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Out and about......</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgB7Q0kOxnf94vVv22wIS0d3A1sVD1q4nywwIVv5OdU7m_Nqh3_H72Gbnxz9xZxDEHUch7KJmDb2Hm54kIbybbZ7rDll7TS5BhU95j8xuQBZ-Sfjikcds3REgw_KSI3Z339Hs3_Rue75wLM4Rt-TvjWHYi_psjq-AyC2YwT5mXXfPz-KGc1dgiOnKo9Ox0/s4000/20231007_081634.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgB7Q0kOxnf94vVv22wIS0d3A1sVD1q4nywwIVv5OdU7m_Nqh3_H72Gbnxz9xZxDEHUch7KJmDb2Hm54kIbybbZ7rDll7TS5BhU95j8xuQBZ-Sfjikcds3REgw_KSI3Z339Hs3_Rue75wLM4Rt-TvjWHYi_psjq-AyC2YwT5mXXfPz-KGc1dgiOnKo9Ox0/s320/20231007_081634.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">.....on this day it was Byrne Creek Park.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzrR2gI2Cgpdm08-Scd6QVfliOHEQ-KUuvEIrigjvdia7Yzgcct81jaLNhyiSbqIIWFvikAFvzklWKhzD0zgyTW5BXW7BmmUoYGuUpqd9CmyH_HBFs9DpHvEt1q3to329vBuF4-n9Ti3L7R19-2BuI_dmAPoLiwzxtVLffi6gPbWxEa1kVCyy8Yyn-Cx4/s4000/20231007_081832.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzrR2gI2Cgpdm08-Scd6QVfliOHEQ-KUuvEIrigjvdia7Yzgcct81jaLNhyiSbqIIWFvikAFvzklWKhzD0zgyTW5BXW7BmmUoYGuUpqd9CmyH_HBFs9DpHvEt1q3to329vBuF4-n9Ti3L7R19-2BuI_dmAPoLiwzxtVLffi6gPbWxEa1kVCyy8Yyn-Cx4/s320/20231007_081832.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">I love this pic. It's a very short walk from the Edmonds Sky Train station.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVGmRjmPGz9l5DStykXOzZtLPswk0TYGq8_VbdhXvRySv8_GZQOKx87lvbgCx4Dt7kxJuJq1M447RXVTPRtvveYNL36wqBnWOCLNWQZcmCkbMW9wuh-3Yu8wRCh_QT76FiMn0wuUDRfLscOhPyAKI7_jNb-lk26gFW-zgXSMGYOFrfVsOJz4K44HDT-8I/s4000/20231007_185127.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVGmRjmPGz9l5DStykXOzZtLPswk0TYGq8_VbdhXvRySv8_GZQOKx87lvbgCx4Dt7kxJuJq1M447RXVTPRtvveYNL36wqBnWOCLNWQZcmCkbMW9wuh-3Yu8wRCh_QT76FiMn0wuUDRfLscOhPyAKI7_jNb-lk26gFW-zgXSMGYOFrfVsOJz4K44HDT-8I/s320/20231007_185127.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Have gone and watched junior a couple of times tearing up the ice with his rec hockey team.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4PZjsVWHSHnZXzdYKJMVObSF-bzAkarurp6UqvgkesGz9GI6ZC6trZXe15Muk5fnEH-I32GUBckV0QClsjamh-v2_OAmblQzJKpv9hWFzxXy6_4ocY0HGz16zcUOmEhGEh6ROSV7Ty8tZFzW75UnOBr2ymGNG9wBDyF1QrFiH9yRHPYYNJAMJPRr0zC0/s4000/20231008_181356.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4PZjsVWHSHnZXzdYKJMVObSF-bzAkarurp6UqvgkesGz9GI6ZC6trZXe15Muk5fnEH-I32GUBckV0QClsjamh-v2_OAmblQzJKpv9hWFzxXy6_4ocY0HGz16zcUOmEhGEh6ROSV7Ty8tZFzW75UnOBr2ymGNG9wBDyF1QrFiH9yRHPYYNJAMJPRr0zC0/s320/20231008_181356.jpg" width="240" /></a></div>Ritsue's balcony gardening skills are really paying off this year!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6OxMwd5sxZTrYRGBv6Pg3YO7EskO-XCp7ZLN7aIwq-GIHjx8DM_NpdvgMw9TyZoxe06p0sGlz1KVxH541qLQFt9g1hIP_yr3smo_0hyphenhyphenBU6BI-1jlUCej5gabaATiFQCyqtEyZWd76z0I-OXGZhoibtfze4pYT-TTnYBQKX6Qq7CvXEQ5aGPesM7GKll0/s4000/20231008_142524.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6OxMwd5sxZTrYRGBv6Pg3YO7EskO-XCp7ZLN7aIwq-GIHjx8DM_NpdvgMw9TyZoxe06p0sGlz1KVxH541qLQFt9g1hIP_yr3smo_0hyphenhyphenBU6BI-1jlUCej5gabaATiFQCyqtEyZWd76z0I-OXGZhoibtfze4pYT-TTnYBQKX6Qq7CvXEQ5aGPesM7GKll0/s320/20231008_142524.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">On the way home from the Vancouver International Film Festival, where junior and I watched a documentary about the Stanley Cup riots of 2011, a dark day in Vancouver history.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixambT-p9SnC19Wqk1sV07BEBV9ITI6WjEeTEQJWQJq8DW9n6gl7JIY1zZlnw9BAaCissZU75HBnLACQcVvFdgPWXS1Xx3d75P5BK7vLjPVNTqZRlI0_4SYAI9wCrPryI5otSsp_05u_p4Wpq5d42Pe_52t6UTHK7boFrU5WTsYC2KCi3Rqr6WywqiSvY/s4000/20231009_104512.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixambT-p9SnC19Wqk1sV07BEBV9ITI6WjEeTEQJWQJq8DW9n6gl7JIY1zZlnw9BAaCissZU75HBnLACQcVvFdgPWXS1Xx3d75P5BK7vLjPVNTqZRlI0_4SYAI9wCrPryI5otSsp_05u_p4Wpq5d42Pe_52t6UTHK7boFrU5WTsYC2KCi3Rqr6WywqiSvY/s320/20231009_104512.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">It's going to take a lot of mushrooms.......</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgK4egr0Kwzbk1eCQK0h5zjbuP-YXNBaIOB3TUxFVyiKhT94ESXuaNH5wkyRyzT9PSZyL4HoPdjURPYR7qzhvFf2E9NtmdqJwi2l-uwwYcBVjkiQUXlvcDx571_-ocq5DJ6hgacOxR38gU1iut4sBBVmfJ30dlc7WvY8hQNvJZxpMiKWBnxeLMlVnMMO_k/s2048/IMG-20231009-WA0002.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgK4egr0Kwzbk1eCQK0h5zjbuP-YXNBaIOB3TUxFVyiKhT94ESXuaNH5wkyRyzT9PSZyL4HoPdjURPYR7qzhvFf2E9NtmdqJwi2l-uwwYcBVjkiQUXlvcDx571_-ocq5DJ6hgacOxR38gU1iut4sBBVmfJ30dlc7WvY8hQNvJZxpMiKWBnxeLMlVnMMO_k/s320/IMG-20231009-WA0002.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">.......to feed this crew on Thanksgiving. Great that bro Skip was able to attend.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhtvfFEfPXaeiTTiy6FxmO7bL3pfJqva7OOMivNALMYrnyE2OPnB5L4eTTz1UV14mG_aSsJTZwISmntl2XNaiQ-QdElNTC4OH9Fpj8-pdT2O-IvqyvB8v2B8DjaTJF0CsFx0Z_1I0AyJnySpqvZjeCM_8saepx2raleROc4w_5PzRu5CJ7XbeTGtHVSfk/s4000/20231012_084801.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhtvfFEfPXaeiTTiy6FxmO7bL3pfJqva7OOMivNALMYrnyE2OPnB5L4eTTz1UV14mG_aSsJTZwISmntl2XNaiQ-QdElNTC4OH9Fpj8-pdT2O-IvqyvB8v2B8DjaTJF0CsFx0Z_1I0AyJnySpqvZjeCM_8saepx2raleROc4w_5PzRu5CJ7XbeTGtHVSfk/s320/20231012_084801.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Ahhhhh, leftovers. I must say, this toasted ham sandwich, well, I nailed it, just sayin.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXTTIm1gSq-6cND7VpQx54XCef7iyd6r_m5yOOamjrTPPjypkxVJzdltinWIFtM-XAnk7TmHfrne_B0iS7FYZjaMgLiobVCVceRczPMxi9ih9o6OVFbmj8vVylrrTTMRPA16xaLdSyCgJKNXHtmCcnaHDPH7GMVCbw0AXR2blpkav4l-fp9CQbRuPOorA/s4000/20231013_154907.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXTTIm1gSq-6cND7VpQx54XCef7iyd6r_m5yOOamjrTPPjypkxVJzdltinWIFtM-XAnk7TmHfrne_B0iS7FYZjaMgLiobVCVceRczPMxi9ih9o6OVFbmj8vVylrrTTMRPA16xaLdSyCgJKNXHtmCcnaHDPH7GMVCbw0AXR2blpkav4l-fp9CQbRuPOorA/s320/20231013_154907.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Looking north from the balcony, that's a lot of cloud action.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLOUQ6tdQMtyFz_rHyJ1i0D1JBKl9owpkza9SzehDVsort9VoGlscVgmePXoLKOgOWiVOIQ6Yk6nCL5gCsgI7KMkYKNo7KbyeUE13fS1uPIq67B8Be46sFL8Z0BLl8ZK53i5SWJg3q1zu_VTZ6HlWq1gBhgtjukvP683W3dxhHiuxn2mBO80oZUdyLTb0/s4000/20231014_085109.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLOUQ6tdQMtyFz_rHyJ1i0D1JBKl9owpkza9SzehDVsort9VoGlscVgmePXoLKOgOWiVOIQ6Yk6nCL5gCsgI7KMkYKNo7KbyeUE13fS1uPIq67B8Be46sFL8Z0BLl8ZK53i5SWJg3q1zu_VTZ6HlWq1gBhgtjukvP683W3dxhHiuxn2mBO80oZUdyLTb0/s320/20231014_085109.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Looking east on the morning of the solar eclipse, that's too much cloud action! (Speaking of action, here we sit. The writer's have settled, but the actor's are still on strike. They get back talking with the producers on Tuesday. C'mon, let's make a deal!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEim83neWT4PKOPwt9Dqfp7qT-Ic_hXGuJmU3uuLiAPFh3xSLoFLKQRMyKan7CrlMo-_ZYOYrF45qeYPFR5tpTK9OIkGffGfZKnIu0XUWWerre5AtkDeKrIzN_tuSdOPXs-sYPVFtXSys9JrDKN6eZllZq88jfju0XhkrfoV_NyILBFAiUH7cG0dI0d3m_g/s4000/20231012_095903.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEim83neWT4PKOPwt9Dqfp7qT-Ic_hXGuJmU3uuLiAPFh3xSLoFLKQRMyKan7CrlMo-_ZYOYrF45qeYPFR5tpTK9OIkGffGfZKnIu0XUWWerre5AtkDeKrIzN_tuSdOPXs-sYPVFtXSys9JrDKN6eZllZq88jfju0XhkrfoV_NyILBFAiUH7cG0dI0d3m_g/s320/20231012_095903.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">So I have a morbid sense of humor. I love this far side!</div>moosemanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13887962779544797799noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276924588997960522.post-4284818498975802282023-10-02T16:13:00.001-07:002023-10-02T16:13:17.529-07:00Shhhhhhhh! They're talking..........<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiesHRK6FjV0Q7jiFMdqMwXUHOW5oVKdIpObMyaHz7ld0xEropc3QX_vDnaXJEtelID0O-gv3fYNXmpKMQtRTUSHVHWYHC3kBtQYPZgvcJvT2fAsenGVS3A8P4KNWcfpFz9YwQokuTYTR-mEc7uyQNu2ixp8ogQUxbwLVYcqTVItf4TgsWWW7mYfL13Mqg/s4000/20230920_204334.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiesHRK6FjV0Q7jiFMdqMwXUHOW5oVKdIpObMyaHz7ld0xEropc3QX_vDnaXJEtelID0O-gv3fYNXmpKMQtRTUSHVHWYHC3kBtQYPZgvcJvT2fAsenGVS3A8P4KNWcfpFz9YwQokuTYTR-mEc7uyQNu2ixp8ogQUxbwLVYcqTVItf4TgsWWW7mYfL13Mqg/s320/20230920_204334.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">My new favorite, random, water drops on the bathroom mirror, hey!, I can see myself, pic. (The shhh, they're talking refers to the ongoing SAG/AFTRA actor's strike. They are in talks with the productions as I write this. The writer's came to an agreement last week, hopefully meaning we will all be back to work soon.)</div> <p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKH1pLwoWK7MpCRLFC-llh4G3qK4Pf6RZTaMR3_d4OJD2XKKy3St6172c5obTFJ2NDurfmVmtREgKdo2u8iMaZIgyJahIu_CBdOz4P_Ic1KTC6LARYLCV0jepEkqlnWbGRpWV0hfnII69_DurK_UaumQwVucXqrsfX11xckIMbDKbx94gz6ZG7fynSqCg/s4000/20230921_175823.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKH1pLwoWK7MpCRLFC-llh4G3qK4Pf6RZTaMR3_d4OJD2XKKy3St6172c5obTFJ2NDurfmVmtREgKdo2u8iMaZIgyJahIu_CBdOz4P_Ic1KTC6LARYLCV0jepEkqlnWbGRpWV0hfnII69_DurK_UaumQwVucXqrsfX11xckIMbDKbx94gz6ZG7fynSqCg/s320/20230921_175823.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Had a chance to cruise down to Olympic Village a couple of Thursdays ago. The before pic.......</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhcxyJwxFFaEYhCmvZ3J9UijYj4NGAszAFm6UNhktli53jwX3tCYqonEbMOKB6fTParEEOJcNqrOT_nGD3VxSO5VqaWlJ6_f8VuRjuVvOUFD-1JJsefM5hD50lWn5oSHUDzCq91j5YZDu5cBo5PGOWKvq0VbqxA4WB84oyRJ7P-HmWpNZKqBk-SVjTbnU/s4000/20230921_212017.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhcxyJwxFFaEYhCmvZ3J9UijYj4NGAszAFm6UNhktli53jwX3tCYqonEbMOKB6fTParEEOJcNqrOT_nGD3VxSO5VqaWlJ6_f8VuRjuVvOUFD-1JJsefM5hD50lWn5oSHUDzCq91j5YZDu5cBo5PGOWKvq0VbqxA4WB84oyRJ7P-HmWpNZKqBk-SVjTbnU/s320/20230921_212017.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">.....and the after pic of Science World. What a beautiful night to be out.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7IJY7dOYlujM9BJWN67ZmWiFT8zxKkGJkwLUPGJJlw98LgeX0yJKr1NjGS05LQwF1SnOaVtqsnhOt_hUAK96BTThtK7fQovSbzLbsasANCWzLOq8uhzTcybgn8udTBcUW6c1KkmccS_rMuihk-LVc6se7MAA0WJb4IZUhn8-ZucmDdp5Pka_pUv15Y_g/s1326/IMG_7238%20christina%20craft.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1326" data-original-width="828" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7IJY7dOYlujM9BJWN67ZmWiFT8zxKkGJkwLUPGJJlw98LgeX0yJKr1NjGS05LQwF1SnOaVtqsnhOt_hUAK96BTThtK7fQovSbzLbsasANCWzLOq8uhzTcybgn8udTBcUW6c1KkmccS_rMuihk-LVc6se7MAA0WJb4IZUhn8-ZucmDdp5Pka_pUv15Y_g/s320/IMG_7238%20christina%20craft.jpg" width="200" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The producers at Brightlight Pictures thought getting the Good Doctor cast and crew together for an evening would boost morale. A lot of people have been out of work since April. A great pic with Christina, Brightlight Pictures Shawn and his wife Betty, Paige, Freddie and Chuku. It was nice to see everyone, a much needed group counselling session, lol.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3yGLugi_YBNhyphenhyphenCoHif1H-3sRs0XPe5Oq-KLD9sYU7sdiARazLTOeoKWsNKAT62xTCIhSaGKUHBeOKnvMtN6ZD5sTcX6fceqEHZMAULqPPIk5-1uNtQrfR9H7jXBF6dTEwKarysvGqnhtiTbuSxm024cMIRIzj1WV7V9-fkY5N3sPR-mfhR6HZwxcbKIE/s4000/20230924_122446.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3yGLugi_YBNhyphenhyphenCoHif1H-3sRs0XPe5Oq-KLD9sYU7sdiARazLTOeoKWsNKAT62xTCIhSaGKUHBeOKnvMtN6ZD5sTcX6fceqEHZMAULqPPIk5-1uNtQrfR9H7jXBF6dTEwKarysvGqnhtiTbuSxm024cMIRIzj1WV7V9-fkY5N3sPR-mfhR6HZwxcbKIE/s320/20230924_122446.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Finally got around to going on one of our favourite local walks, Deer Lake in Burnaby. (The last time we went was in the spring of 2022.)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJF6AK6-JSm77seZv74OnTPcDTcK6aqnKj9OCgoAh3F7sypBAWdjMHTro2TcZIxZYWeg65hpO_7Pfp6Yj-FpsBnlxK2vJK8lY5xlSLoI6UWKzUC4fQQtIvXQBTxd6UHxxLEk6aSIKKcZhuS0FW2bNc-xmt1vKLH6U09hGBstCa7S3Qxte-o_vDZGDsiwE/s4000/20230924_123622.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJF6AK6-JSm77seZv74OnTPcDTcK6aqnKj9OCgoAh3F7sypBAWdjMHTro2TcZIxZYWeg65hpO_7Pfp6Yj-FpsBnlxK2vJK8lY5xlSLoI6UWKzUC4fQQtIvXQBTxd6UHxxLEk6aSIKKcZhuS0FW2bNc-xmt1vKLH6U09hGBstCa7S3Qxte-o_vDZGDsiwE/s320/20230924_123622.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The old man in me loves the traffic on the boardwalk on this day!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNv244YkangThEWbqMHY9K7f9uwoSGtD4yzpn9lnkYQdCLa635RGpgm0c4R64XCtAQO3YHvHHCJ_2JRZpnbdUa_AJw0a3SSxCtgUmf36_wU8hAiqS09hjsy9NMevnpx9XchuPkniO_0jaFC4wVwlMVeE905tW0OghdOGBIfPU_2jbLEa7T5D7kyTTBg9Y/s4000/20230924_125641.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNv244YkangThEWbqMHY9K7f9uwoSGtD4yzpn9lnkYQdCLa635RGpgm0c4R64XCtAQO3YHvHHCJ_2JRZpnbdUa_AJw0a3SSxCtgUmf36_wU8hAiqS09hjsy9NMevnpx9XchuPkniO_0jaFC4wVwlMVeE905tW0OghdOGBIfPU_2jbLEa7T5D7kyTTBg9Y/s320/20230924_125641.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">A great spot nestled smack dab in the middle of the Burnaby metropolis.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUMwWNfkmJ4P21zMNsRCIehmc1E2m9CnzFF924SErlp3CJdnrCTWKp8v1oyWpz0Fwjul_rvS_YKeZTVY8efkQG2qnWwQ2avBEkT79X34ojwX31gSo54dxvWHhnUvGRsVpsoRzFjO80NubB0ry1WoyEFtkAjE2funy38jTOZ0zXtJoxnefXiihYKWdLk7Y/s4000/20230924_131449.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUMwWNfkmJ4P21zMNsRCIehmc1E2m9CnzFF924SErlp3CJdnrCTWKp8v1oyWpz0Fwjul_rvS_YKeZTVY8efkQG2qnWwQ2avBEkT79X34ojwX31gSo54dxvWHhnUvGRsVpsoRzFjO80NubB0ry1WoyEFtkAjE2funy38jTOZ0zXtJoxnefXiihYKWdLk7Y/s320/20230924_131449.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Ahhhh, so peaceful, good for the soul.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj512lnL-oUTBJnxcNrfz2bt4ZUaLE2w-rpUEQdFJo5WNp8XcYZYgIkOZfFZfbP53-6Jn7xbZLaoyxUD9Jw2C2LX0UfXuy9Pqd2sv7xGrOUl5urbYcRNUs6e9z9qb5awzc06xBP6aM_McxWl5UAFxqObKrEaurG66Y5T9Aoy2VgjHMz3w64geS4thvdVWU/s2340/Screenshot_20231001_122256_Gallery.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2340" data-original-width="1080" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj512lnL-oUTBJnxcNrfz2bt4ZUaLE2w-rpUEQdFJo5WNp8XcYZYgIkOZfFZfbP53-6Jn7xbZLaoyxUD9Jw2C2LX0UfXuy9Pqd2sv7xGrOUl5urbYcRNUs6e9z9qb5awzc06xBP6aM_McxWl5UAFxqObKrEaurG66Y5T9Aoy2VgjHMz3w64geS4thvdVWU/s320/Screenshot_20231001_122256_Gallery.jpg" width="148" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The inner child in Ritsue came out when we found this playground on Saturday.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnGO-bewZ-QCQe1xyTlFkT0dBC3uxgL-MxErF-t-nqRhhpOhwIQPW7kRaNx9CR-8V5b0IUTsqYBZcNc_0xe3PfLw-BDG2l2drblVGVFk-G5n2GxaxkaMfAeQBP3ImKyfq8EfGWm3Q_sg6FRhi_TlbxCVQCMrvIHTzXEz8du4YT0Z2Z4fYwtARaQkIJPqI/s4000/20231001_070047.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnGO-bewZ-QCQe1xyTlFkT0dBC3uxgL-MxErF-t-nqRhhpOhwIQPW7kRaNx9CR-8V5b0IUTsqYBZcNc_0xe3PfLw-BDG2l2drblVGVFk-G5n2GxaxkaMfAeQBP3ImKyfq8EfGWm3Q_sg6FRhi_TlbxCVQCMrvIHTzXEz8du4YT0Z2Z4fYwtARaQkIJPqI/s320/20231001_070047.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Lovely weather, lovely sunset view of Mt. Baker. ( I wonder how much longer I'll be able to see it. Those two condos on the left are new, and I'm hearing plenty more are coming, ugh.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfjySWW8SYcbB5Pvc7A9KhQ1OVcIgP2548HK4kiLuZ4MBIUMe4lYfV5D7nReGZ6keolq-AbfZq-3NLXQbDhrLsyKIJaJVhsYWfxXbPqWl5AR2HFfjWdQ2VXOCBzYcGHw-GI7OnUBRcqiriumnd2vR0LePebZg8oCJwjb8M0U76Uwlttj2Uk7fzFB41rj4/s1024/IMG_7251.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfjySWW8SYcbB5Pvc7A9KhQ1OVcIgP2548HK4kiLuZ4MBIUMe4lYfV5D7nReGZ6keolq-AbfZq-3NLXQbDhrLsyKIJaJVhsYWfxXbPqWl5AR2HFfjWdQ2VXOCBzYcGHw-GI7OnUBRcqiriumnd2vR0LePebZg8oCJwjb8M0U76Uwlttj2Uk7fzFB41rj4/s320/IMG_7251.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Well, I get points for cooking the pancakes, but Ritsue gets the bonus points for presentation!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7loqCHGfZr_IM0fDOTnVOH9Kj_SkSXm4CW6f6F6DMTPsI7TEmWN1sGBA5C-NLdvkfQmzzT6b1z3-5nCE8VEfXP2agwzqTtrVVVjQdRVZCcrQV0tQk0laPR0_jenW-CNuFkmDOM9a1rf4MuWhZocdCeutwENv39_C5J09pM2ofKCXngcOmkqShDXPTcME/s1024/IMG_7298.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7loqCHGfZr_IM0fDOTnVOH9Kj_SkSXm4CW6f6F6DMTPsI7TEmWN1sGBA5C-NLdvkfQmzzT6b1z3-5nCE8VEfXP2agwzqTtrVVVjQdRVZCcrQV0tQk0laPR0_jenW-CNuFkmDOM9a1rf4MuWhZocdCeutwENv39_C5J09pM2ofKCXngcOmkqShDXPTcME/s320/IMG_7298.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">On the week-end one of the cable channels was showing the movie Watchmen. My goodness, who is that handsome doctor putting the straight jacket on Mothman?</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsGeKycXo6vRVBAIKBebBTFIHlnKhf8f65nseF2ns2RaPoWNJ73F4WNrETFz7mFjiskgtx4LYMn-nNxaG9UxZJPLXl46ANM_JHF07JDMWOYzUdfBAyaVBmZWsoRDOzV2vjRNfR4epf-e2mkAUO1HfZa-8BrG4BkEJPfQaP_2M0_1efnaTJkSY2HedXQzs/s2340/Screenshot_20230923_124555_Facebook.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2340" data-original-width="1080" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsGeKycXo6vRVBAIKBebBTFIHlnKhf8f65nseF2ns2RaPoWNJ73F4WNrETFz7mFjiskgtx4LYMn-nNxaG9UxZJPLXl46ANM_JHF07JDMWOYzUdfBAyaVBmZWsoRDOzV2vjRNfR4epf-e2mkAUO1HfZa-8BrG4BkEJPfQaP_2M0_1efnaTJkSY2HedXQzs/s320/Screenshot_20230923_124555_Facebook.jpg" width="148" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Makes me smile.........</div>moosemanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13887962779544797799noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276924588997960522.post-71224507052753959702023-09-25T14:31:00.000-07:002023-09-25T14:31:12.917-07:00Times up.....<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyfqfm-Z2TF16IdMv6_MD_um4nGgcWbbNrAKymGaBPiZN3oSNKHRYW30DjOPCnH_PFwJiXCLhuVey_p3BhLzsoojaZ5s5eToiszTrwzUvY77oIJBxdtbwn2O09bXGdGg2yOshmXHMkOWHLEgm3kMXxd2A7niolduMKn3xDrenn8GaicmKC4y9U_o-gd3w/s4000/20230813_095119.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyfqfm-Z2TF16IdMv6_MD_um4nGgcWbbNrAKymGaBPiZN3oSNKHRYW30DjOPCnH_PFwJiXCLhuVey_p3BhLzsoojaZ5s5eToiszTrwzUvY77oIJBxdtbwn2O09bXGdGg2yOshmXHMkOWHLEgm3kMXxd2A7niolduMKn3xDrenn8GaicmKC4y9U_o-gd3w/s320/20230813_095119.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">As the writer and actor's strike drags on (146 days and counting), you find things to do that you may or may not of tried to accomplish before. On this day, I actually went out and picked an abundant amount of blackberries, for which I created my new, in my world, famous blackberry pancakes. Yum-yum!</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihmwhqV1QwqgaPHd6DP4Qdz81SU-igXu8HVWbg8RtYcRmn5E5rhmVX1A6hXkxyXGFDpMUTvZbt_wHco7g6ZpHFfwuk8lRZHyblexrQg_PcUN93T-YD7fLewF34jv5ekofpIE69WIbErO0CumjjmYQ0CBO1owU7hR3Ci9LjhAnZZziigtLVPGIab_nY1EM/s4000/20230901_081747.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihmwhqV1QwqgaPHd6DP4Qdz81SU-igXu8HVWbg8RtYcRmn5E5rhmVX1A6hXkxyXGFDpMUTvZbt_wHco7g6ZpHFfwuk8lRZHyblexrQg_PcUN93T-YD7fLewF34jv5ekofpIE69WIbErO0CumjjmYQ0CBO1owU7hR3Ci9LjhAnZZziigtLVPGIab_nY1EM/s320/20230901_081747.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The old man in me loves a walk when I'm not bumping into anyone else.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpBbc4lecT0mpD9gDvUiesRHj0FTL-VlEpubw1DbfxEY8A3Z2fVg6GGmCPnPkjSAgEpmRAPLniF6nIhjT2bAnkSQihscZqcGMBi0Sen40BQZO1eCTZzi6EvGGUvk1UvTuw95qovNd6Ag5SXqS_MQR5aAxBnN2Q8xmINSQKKDCCo5Aa2NGA2sXAHJMRdd8/s4000/20230820_193056.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpBbc4lecT0mpD9gDvUiesRHj0FTL-VlEpubw1DbfxEY8A3Z2fVg6GGmCPnPkjSAgEpmRAPLniF6nIhjT2bAnkSQihscZqcGMBi0Sen40BQZO1eCTZzi6EvGGUvk1UvTuw95qovNd6Ag5SXqS_MQR5aAxBnN2Q8xmINSQKKDCCo5Aa2NGA2sXAHJMRdd8/s320/20230820_193056.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The random, sun bouncing off the windows of the condo tower across from me, pic.</div><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipyynP_BLyFvvghQ1hNoZC5Wrih8mCYjRsPUBQVDpQ1N5XQN_OZMvQA-y166RyiJfnVOySq8wbxOU2qwZPgx0Li6gjGZUJf5K4Pfdsti2ISH4XsjxmFI6FuERpVD4Opf8H_SLvoNnTbTjBiT3Q86bGRn02_lgsOTZ4d1a5X-GrR17ugwqQctMwBMkY0yM/s4000/20230901_121628.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipyynP_BLyFvvghQ1hNoZC5Wrih8mCYjRsPUBQVDpQ1N5XQN_OZMvQA-y166RyiJfnVOySq8wbxOU2qwZPgx0Li6gjGZUJf5K4Pfdsti2ISH4XsjxmFI6FuERpVD4Opf8H_SLvoNnTbTjBiT3Q86bGRn02_lgsOTZ4d1a5X-GrR17ugwqQctMwBMkY0yM/s320/20230901_121628.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Our last baseball game for this year. A little different, went for the Extreme Katsu Japanese hot dog. It was actually quite a treat, for a hot dog, that is.</div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZ5gbVg3ioVF6L_Xm0pxxFS6Hw4WirsDEVeZ-nKG6Vzudawiu6_Vgz-QUbvWnc4U98N1UFXHP7K80SddqTcNGI8exI27DxtOTWWeI92waPstzPJiyoMTJJCUOWU6S-3z_kC_xbefUXuxr3JanNJwdVq_q6yKZNIlOdyXgpTbeyQCsm6kfQ31ajKS1oDsM/s6528/20230901_115527.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4896" data-original-width="6528" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZ5gbVg3ioVF6L_Xm0pxxFS6Hw4WirsDEVeZ-nKG6Vzudawiu6_Vgz-QUbvWnc4U98N1UFXHP7K80SddqTcNGI8exI27DxtOTWWeI92waPstzPJiyoMTJJCUOWU6S-3z_kC_xbefUXuxr3JanNJwdVq_q6yKZNIlOdyXgpTbeyQCsm6kfQ31ajKS1oDsM/s320/20230901_115527.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The mandatory selfie outside of Nat Bailey Stadium.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQ1BhVtxjmFs34LEGVIdPi9XCg8lcjr006pL_Ckxah5VBqZyo_QcyrnfOe6Yop9wU7n-hpLlFyMWjbSletXzWeGY_JQU4sCzSswtIUwKtugNkh5rHz3KZboDsFOdowkD70RPUbmz4Tj4aQHStFVlOK8_iECs12pY9aR-M-jSKDIiessuSOzA9EZZEOJq4/s4000/20230901_140853.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQ1BhVtxjmFs34LEGVIdPi9XCg8lcjr006pL_Ckxah5VBqZyo_QcyrnfOe6Yop9wU7n-hpLlFyMWjbSletXzWeGY_JQU4sCzSswtIUwKtugNkh5rHz3KZboDsFOdowkD70RPUbmz4Tj4aQHStFVlOK8_iECs12pY9aR-M-jSKDIiessuSOzA9EZZEOJq4/s320/20230901_140853.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">It seems to me Wasabi has been winning most of the mascot races these days. I don't ever remember the chopstick twins even coming close!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5pcTE61TV1aozsUdtUOZdQge7ethWVvuql2II5BzEgfbxCzMj3ex3I8eblO5nmUTotu43zwwZv24bz9xkFfGyQxwT7SxU05N6-ln3Aj8NC3gE5FdlzqwakZF16OLawfedhKk4GBVHj5CIcRanwrMBn1axqWPQ26ptBXc3ti-vDqqyM_oqalhe2itk680/s4000/20230902_075810.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5pcTE61TV1aozsUdtUOZdQge7ethWVvuql2II5BzEgfbxCzMj3ex3I8eblO5nmUTotu43zwwZv24bz9xkFfGyQxwT7SxU05N6-ln3Aj8NC3gE5FdlzqwakZF16OLawfedhKk4GBVHj5CIcRanwrMBn1axqWPQ26ptBXc3ti-vDqqyM_oqalhe2itk680/s320/20230902_075810.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">While we await the outcome of the WGA and SAG/AFTRA strikes, I have had plenty of time to walk about my hood. This is the first time I have seen this kind of fungus among us.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5jJm71flR5Dky079I2KBS37hgwQ3VpT8R0aaGjHkUkkljxo7ugglr8f8gUWO9xzJd4iJk0a4HjAsq7gAiraJH_jUYnKCzoKvKhuGyTZDVcljC7AEAI6-3xuuNcJoXKU0IS-7UrlXCguHDtNOG_I0O723DkFoq7GFVzB1BNBLycyDhebTIVFD5ms81JLc/s4000/20230902_183103.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5jJm71flR5Dky079I2KBS37hgwQ3VpT8R0aaGjHkUkkljxo7ugglr8f8gUWO9xzJd4iJk0a4HjAsq7gAiraJH_jUYnKCzoKvKhuGyTZDVcljC7AEAI6-3xuuNcJoXKU0IS-7UrlXCguHDtNOG_I0O723DkFoq7GFVzB1BNBLycyDhebTIVFD5ms81JLc/s320/20230902_183103.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">No she wasn't, but she should of been. Ritsue nailed it modelling her Kimono holding a Sapporo beer at the Nikkei Matsuri Festival earlier this month. I would drink it for this picture alone, lol.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgkTUbgRmxDmcKLyoZQLiKx9s5JiOfadkfEUQhANXk6sB-l7G1L1NbyBDqzRL8r3SDuI8Em9zPaTDfjXt1LNKkA0AT03OT1_vw2dSeF9ojZAXb3YqUVlXaKd6Gyybabqq35afJVkOKC7w2nLRnVIJKhIjT-DWvZi64bagPAsVLlHHGqtTQavokPj5lqSw/s4000/20230903_163846.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgkTUbgRmxDmcKLyoZQLiKx9s5JiOfadkfEUQhANXk6sB-l7G1L1NbyBDqzRL8r3SDuI8Em9zPaTDfjXt1LNKkA0AT03OT1_vw2dSeF9ojZAXb3YqUVlXaKd6Gyybabqq35afJVkOKC7w2nLRnVIJKhIjT-DWvZi64bagPAsVLlHHGqtTQavokPj5lqSw/s320/20230903_163846.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Wow, Ritsue's tiny balcony garden is showing big results, just look at those radishes!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTLwjON7tvSn8HhP1XEjMqtDQi6VvARUcoYoDkH-8W3I9aIjbxZwmtDL-ye5Mw0zhnaPDUG2VVe3Wwq-6AA9n_LpfCdrsvhUCcsjh-DW43X5zkTHob_tqTqNaFOkKMwOmzeMOLoO7qjfbeMrhPPSCQujV6riXS6WyRND8UFdmHwrrixjyZk95ARFODyvc/s4000/20230904_130559.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTLwjON7tvSn8HhP1XEjMqtDQi6VvARUcoYoDkH-8W3I9aIjbxZwmtDL-ye5Mw0zhnaPDUG2VVe3Wwq-6AA9n_LpfCdrsvhUCcsjh-DW43X5zkTHob_tqTqNaFOkKMwOmzeMOLoO7qjfbeMrhPPSCQujV6riXS6WyRND8UFdmHwrrixjyZk95ARFODyvc/s320/20230904_130559.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Labor day in the Highgate neighborhood where we be residing. Edmonds Park was the venue, so many of the community came out to support all of the unions representing so many workers. Unfortunately the mighty Teamsters I am a part of were not represented.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEvSaaOaF70kUJ7I684Y-iH5MJtZxYmzmxi6oqVk9qCmLLxXPHjQi3u74k8YpNSlcsSe_rEsRPPtQAEBhVtYrcrZXU85ty9bJOZkMX9hvFlXUsrJvl0DjDycdxbX-yCzAK39abmv6dluQvrjAmAQF9GyiYuU1huS2PfMmPQ284OAmAhGuP95mDOJyDCy0/s6528/20230906_072215.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="6528" data-original-width="4896" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEvSaaOaF70kUJ7I684Y-iH5MJtZxYmzmxi6oqVk9qCmLLxXPHjQi3u74k8YpNSlcsSe_rEsRPPtQAEBhVtYrcrZXU85ty9bJOZkMX9hvFlXUsrJvl0DjDycdxbX-yCzAK39abmv6dluQvrjAmAQF9GyiYuU1huS2PfMmPQ284OAmAhGuP95mDOJyDCy0/s320/20230906_072215.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The out for a walk, selfie, pic.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5_WQzhinQJFXzAmuoGeXDVjGmluj5ufe6r6NMmMn1r86nCUMbHwjjbrhLH3UMoqm0PIRTfyB7xKbDXTZKTyvXYRVX08EbSH5RHLYsZv2K-RzxOYcQBUiZQEiKSbcSExDp9CVOelZZc7wz6YDlP0W9qFdgBywDZPnJR3t4ifiEb3LZn4Wmp6gGMK4GQpA/s4000/20230909_141138.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5_WQzhinQJFXzAmuoGeXDVjGmluj5ufe6r6NMmMn1r86nCUMbHwjjbrhLH3UMoqm0PIRTfyB7xKbDXTZKTyvXYRVX08EbSH5RHLYsZv2K-RzxOYcQBUiZQEiKSbcSExDp9CVOelZZc7wz6YDlP0W9qFdgBywDZPnJR3t4ifiEb3LZn4Wmp6gGMK4GQpA/s320/20230909_141138.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">When Auntie (sis) came to town for a visit we toured around a little bit. On this Saturday we went down to Crab Park in Vancouver. Quite a contrast. You have the North Shore mountains and North Vancouver in the background, the Port of Vancouver on the right, and the homeless tent city in Crab Park on the left.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHm2psVf0hvVtlCMgdVy2GFs6MtF-Ejob9aNkxuZFAxfMYFP9WF-WlxBlBt2YjGfj_RTqgopDiqlwIktOrC4eWmU9wrKmQmqyS7lLad4mCu0hvQx8nhNWmvL7TVn768OxF8J6RMdQirqB1KDOTIpM--Ko7K2jfVwHsOpcDoKVY835bDzkKnaFB7USWhiQ/s4000/20230909_142307.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHm2psVf0hvVtlCMgdVy2GFs6MtF-Ejob9aNkxuZFAxfMYFP9WF-WlxBlBt2YjGfj_RTqgopDiqlwIktOrC4eWmU9wrKmQmqyS7lLad4mCu0hvQx8nhNWmvL7TVn768OxF8J6RMdQirqB1KDOTIpM--Ko7K2jfVwHsOpcDoKVY835bDzkKnaFB7USWhiQ/s320/20230909_142307.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">I bet this homeless encampment is not on the tour itinerary for those folks getting off of that cruise ship.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsO2Z3GChaKQUdAlqb4XJCtPdJSsYYD8wc0h76pKYHpqFFrpO4ltTeibLSPWp4KaNgEiW60DHFfSr4Aqq0uAvGsalZSb3HpO077H6Vee5sFELhnJ6FxmSOFezoW1zX-oXVzTL8vyFYMcxg6BLZGQ68emtsUwh-hUqGbmTJB4oVz6a_shWZzKNassvOhq8/s800/IMG_7117.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsO2Z3GChaKQUdAlqb4XJCtPdJSsYYD8wc0h76pKYHpqFFrpO4ltTeibLSPWp4KaNgEiW60DHFfSr4Aqq0uAvGsalZSb3HpO077H6Vee5sFELhnJ6FxmSOFezoW1zX-oXVzTL8vyFYMcxg6BLZGQ68emtsUwh-hUqGbmTJB4oVz6a_shWZzKNassvOhq8/s320/IMG_7117.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Not very often the 3 siblings get together, it was long overdue.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigH4Dm80TDCt1x1J7trIlGl4R27MSGiC66Ma_4IFmfhZIG6UUeaQw8mV_KVqu3JhfyMqL3_QQY1OtdJH_icGuquZt46WIR7xyHSEvdMli04QS2YyovwgzaZd4dhKSO1ZYr5eBEjdA0R14LwmaP3wBf0FqfXCHkABen0fzuOk3SohpLAZMoYGT8xBMSQng/s4000/20230910_093226.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigH4Dm80TDCt1x1J7trIlGl4R27MSGiC66Ma_4IFmfhZIG6UUeaQw8mV_KVqu3JhfyMqL3_QQY1OtdJH_icGuquZt46WIR7xyHSEvdMli04QS2YyovwgzaZd4dhKSO1ZYr5eBEjdA0R14LwmaP3wBf0FqfXCHkABen0fzuOk3SohpLAZMoYGT8xBMSQng/s320/20230910_093226.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Oh ya! Auntie brought us some eggs from her and Unk's chickens!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9VZ52AS4ad5WY3ippM9Sg1yjQ8H7STyWXlKeEErqufdYCXlN5KXli8-rK6llHtLCe_w04WpzvtiW9Pf2swTLiQqIBgARad35CxOr7nYEu6Dxeliwb-xAhuRBeXOA8iZs8SK9kSDTO94e2rz6VBFt-5Azk_H2ol2v-vMilryLg2I3DylJWjlGAXp_kuEc/s4000/20230910_095359.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9VZ52AS4ad5WY3ippM9Sg1yjQ8H7STyWXlKeEErqufdYCXlN5KXli8-rK6llHtLCe_w04WpzvtiW9Pf2swTLiQqIBgARad35CxOr7nYEu6Dxeliwb-xAhuRBeXOA8iZs8SK9kSDTO94e2rz6VBFt-5Azk_H2ol2v-vMilryLg2I3DylJWjlGAXp_kuEc/s320/20230910_095359.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Without further ado, it was Omelette time! (we also used the fresh pepperoni she also brought us, yum-yum!)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwV08CfKSOqrycsVu8BOcccLOqFAU2aAxQqJe_vAT95pu0mSH2HTg5vYG-kP83jdl4egiTq9PStCdP69TKFsod10Rf_mbbaDIQigTJDRIJKaXlEprMAp85H-b8n3GWDmHAxaykNBl0nxN7jlfwuMUgm99YCu3x0khjrxFojh_TpLclgmERWNUdtTm0RTo/s4000/20230914_191816.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwV08CfKSOqrycsVu8BOcccLOqFAU2aAxQqJe_vAT95pu0mSH2HTg5vYG-kP83jdl4egiTq9PStCdP69TKFsod10Rf_mbbaDIQigTJDRIJKaXlEprMAp85H-b8n3GWDmHAxaykNBl0nxN7jlfwuMUgm99YCu3x0khjrxFojh_TpLclgmERWNUdtTm0RTo/s320/20230914_191816.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The sun is setting sooner and sooner these fall days (fall?, boy did that ever sneak up on us), which means leaving the house earlier for the evening stroll.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgD8US5smThVmNfWZ8kS6LgwIIQmR5KqbrdpLDUXSvUkB2q-LxAmLys78mH3nc-NBImC7Ote35omGC8Fc52IhF95JTjqbDHcvZ-uxaS_xoPAzH2du-QtUnO8D-ltT2U2GohDk81VzcRcOq0rVbwqOpd2nLA9Oh9Xs0zD1fSiVLKhDg_JMiBfLBMwm-t1Xk/s1024/edd87b07-.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgD8US5smThVmNfWZ8kS6LgwIIQmR5KqbrdpLDUXSvUkB2q-LxAmLys78mH3nc-NBImC7Ote35omGC8Fc52IhF95JTjqbDHcvZ-uxaS_xoPAzH2du-QtUnO8D-ltT2U2GohDk81VzcRcOq0rVbwqOpd2nLA9Oh9Xs0zD1fSiVLKhDg_JMiBfLBMwm-t1Xk/s320/edd87b07-.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">What a lovely picture of Junior and his gal Yani.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPpGq9hsoywARondGvyV2gNf9C3aTpxRcQxTMI9A6nSIqvqxy8GLVqDyfN-fkR9zRKrd271mTf0-GEPB_MZSAM_dvdLbAz5E98O-OD_J9cWSTVVG9wZun8ViuJ_CBWclxVnwRwU5ubrdLfNdfQvvKSbeNwyKM1oADQ_g7C5NKWcXW6D0zTIPPilp-lrg8/s300/History-1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="200" data-original-width="300" height="200" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPpGq9hsoywARondGvyV2gNf9C3aTpxRcQxTMI9A6nSIqvqxy8GLVqDyfN-fkR9zRKrd271mTf0-GEPB_MZSAM_dvdLbAz5E98O-OD_J9cWSTVVG9wZun8ViuJ_CBWclxVnwRwU5ubrdLfNdfQvvKSbeNwyKM1oADQ_g7C5NKWcXW6D0zTIPPilp-lrg8/s1600/History-1.jpg" width="300" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The not so random, trucks from the olden days. I saw this pic online on the Berry & Smith Trucking website. I used to work for this company many moons ago, and guess what, I still remember that day and I took that picture. (I was the rookie on the crew, so I was relegated to the "Cornbinder" on the left. (A 1967 International as I recall, could be wrong.)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgATURkxA-Ew1EOXcd7X1rYX3xrswJBjAkuWih4C5ArUY45ksGNIVO1tHxQYdbhx2KhFDspDVI5goeKqfSCdETM0yj120zav6d7ibLEkKH9QLoith5FMcL5dEjFNGsEUX0bV4GUhwiytztnHEVLXgSxG4U5OARqLmSLcEbuvSCMNC2K2yk6wq0KINSi3Oc/s5152/IMG_0064.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3864" data-original-width="5152" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgATURkxA-Ew1EOXcd7X1rYX3xrswJBjAkuWih4C5ArUY45ksGNIVO1tHxQYdbhx2KhFDspDVI5goeKqfSCdETM0yj120zav6d7ibLEkKH9QLoith5FMcL5dEjFNGsEUX0bV4GUhwiytztnHEVLXgSxG4U5OARqLmSLcEbuvSCMNC2K2yk6wq0KINSi3Oc/s320/IMG_0064.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The extra, nice shot of the moon from the balcony, pic.</div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlSv9oN9KwtlPpJmSlba43a-OKiwjMLV8o8i0u1i9tZx6fOB4is4kOSsAINWLS2b7JePKeejj34dEZkYWx-nDtJS-B98G0ljcwpoeoBLuA4J5ce6NLfy-se0PC40gD0BM7z7HtgLox6kwOMmRo-3Jv3YygMVcMgFOQgGuwx9rxLKVMIQuAQ27oo0pY8cg/s681/WGA-AMPTP-Deal.webp" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="383" data-original-width="681" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlSv9oN9KwtlPpJmSlba43a-OKiwjMLV8o8i0u1i9tZx6fOB4is4kOSsAINWLS2b7JePKeejj34dEZkYWx-nDtJS-B98G0ljcwpoeoBLuA4J5ce6NLfy-se0PC40gD0BM7z7HtgLox6kwOMmRo-3Jv3YygMVcMgFOQgGuwx9rxLKVMIQuAQ27oo0pY8cg/s320/WGA-AMPTP-Deal.webp" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Well, they came to an agreement last night. Let's see if the Writer's Guild of America and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television producers agreement will get us back to filming the Good Doctor again. Fingers crossed. </div>moosemanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13887962779544797799noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276924588997960522.post-26419387683394100162023-08-21T12:22:00.000-07:002023-08-21T12:22:00.876-07:00Do the limbo......<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjffmvmc7TBOY0xKdK65qoFzV4NpIkt2HgtPTOvdLwAFoDDhAfLBq7cpHSHsXNgQtcgQ0E0tBpnWuTf7qp8CyuJZjQLjr2AmP-lZYMEo3BmVkdAW3Z5ajLM4Ipa1QRnhnZm933bqNXBFKYPRUOGB-O28ne-Dz3bSLvNd6RsiBOHj_liYe-MbqKTnoURLog/s4000/20230731_163828.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjffmvmc7TBOY0xKdK65qoFzV4NpIkt2HgtPTOvdLwAFoDDhAfLBq7cpHSHsXNgQtcgQ0E0tBpnWuTf7qp8CyuJZjQLjr2AmP-lZYMEo3BmVkdAW3Z5ajLM4Ipa1QRnhnZm933bqNXBFKYPRUOGB-O28ne-Dz3bSLvNd6RsiBOHj_liYe-MbqKTnoURLog/s320/20230731_163828.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">My cable and internet contract came up for renewal. They (won't put a shout out to "them") shipped me all these goodies, apparently I need it?</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIiOHwERaAk_NQf-yiZvSFtkmAzbOcmUUbcXulkUJl3kFVMJqkdh9bkd80wz2vx9ix2QNH1-gyFpOdMnkd8JZ36V7CBTwsG7X1_ReE31r4cPwgbrvZlYz9mG_i4zJFZLxM5XERGbFt0QhRJVhl6vpmtwwczWrk56HMWWK3nWJcuo0hViwZnnmrkofS1-c/s4000/20230801_164744.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIiOHwERaAk_NQf-yiZvSFtkmAzbOcmUUbcXulkUJl3kFVMJqkdh9bkd80wz2vx9ix2QNH1-gyFpOdMnkd8JZ36V7CBTwsG7X1_ReE31r4cPwgbrvZlYz9mG_i4zJFZLxM5XERGbFt0QhRJVhl6vpmtwwczWrk56HMWWK3nWJcuo0hViwZnnmrkofS1-c/s320/20230801_164744.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The new (less than 2 years) swapped out for the newer. When all was said and done I really haven't noticed much of a difference.</div> <p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitxmvPBh5H6MbyMruIkzzmhkW3nnrTcAuIC5EoLAc3zN7fEIh0shUlKpgR0oxQc1o5rppT0Q4IVkAMImBMfdHR12LPiC00jetHAZitXpSRYckiFtIwst44Lwn4vn-4LAdHyKbaFrS5atlp1qwjDi6i4rycbevKfC9JAote-1PsbIDooinLuAXOM4KnrzU/s4000/20230728_150307.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitxmvPBh5H6MbyMruIkzzmhkW3nnrTcAuIC5EoLAc3zN7fEIh0shUlKpgR0oxQc1o5rppT0Q4IVkAMImBMfdHR12LPiC00jetHAZitXpSRYckiFtIwst44Lwn4vn-4LAdHyKbaFrS5atlp1qwjDi6i4rycbevKfC9JAote-1PsbIDooinLuAXOM4KnrzU/s320/20230728_150307.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">With all this downtime, had another chance to see a Canadian's baseball game.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLEVyv0gtqmKdFo0wqdbhA61il2VVFRuIFzT7DVCuFoD4nDTCqVuEMfxJh0X7IxsTRwkPE3dki4oS4BGx96kcEkk4DltvJgqyZgacHcA9_XWSNExMvf_dpMgfhvRWTo2jtpLTeFj2xRx6HFDwiMw-s3epA_Iru-mlkXRbfWtjtGzsNT7XRPjuokqDSapg/s4000/20230728_121714.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLEVyv0gtqmKdFo0wqdbhA61il2VVFRuIFzT7DVCuFoD4nDTCqVuEMfxJh0X7IxsTRwkPE3dki4oS4BGx96kcEkk4DltvJgqyZgacHcA9_XWSNExMvf_dpMgfhvRWTo2jtpLTeFj2xRx6HFDwiMw-s3epA_Iru-mlkXRbfWtjtGzsNT7XRPjuokqDSapg/s320/20230728_121714.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">A good start to the afternoon, lol.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjI3DHsxVZ09vLVWj0qIPS81A6Dnbg_wYKCLmV9WWoQ4jOz6uSXmi5tJDiMuHVrnbqFVLRRpg0Ybg_RtQizObGU8DTvtdrSrvmltrj2p0VrWk828gCtNnBg736nurE2RKRMlquWIeLU2MsAJjAnqX_8bcFvMr1SVU4nhk1Ua6Or29euAxLZ6rY-mms9VYE/s6528/20230728_121656.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="6528" data-original-width="4896" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjI3DHsxVZ09vLVWj0qIPS81A6Dnbg_wYKCLmV9WWoQ4jOz6uSXmi5tJDiMuHVrnbqFVLRRpg0Ybg_RtQizObGU8DTvtdrSrvmltrj2p0VrWk828gCtNnBg736nurE2RKRMlquWIeLU2MsAJjAnqX_8bcFvMr1SVU4nhk1Ua6Or29euAxLZ6rY-mms9VYE/s320/20230728_121656.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">All by myself...........</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaew6JiD-X-q8-Nq8R6Q2dvWoLQm7dcidn0qFN30QEBKuXGUi_SbwOIW1_8wOROQUFQi2emUwucpVWt90y0QjeDgITtDH6S7f1fCgaO0Bg83im_cNjxoXZsNlPnjNmdawqTXMklN0TEJx77bpqOcC9QL2Gj3GY3VD6GQ0l-_GcDIPi8B1Dg2fwejicu_8/s480/IMG_6166.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="360" data-original-width="480" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaew6JiD-X-q8-Nq8R6Q2dvWoLQm7dcidn0qFN30QEBKuXGUi_SbwOIW1_8wOROQUFQi2emUwucpVWt90y0QjeDgITtDH6S7f1fCgaO0Bg83im_cNjxoXZsNlPnjNmdawqTXMklN0TEJx77bpqOcC9QL2Gj3GY3VD6GQ0l-_GcDIPi8B1Dg2fwejicu_8/s320/IMG_6166.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">No Eric Carmen here, I was soon joined by bro Skip and my lovely nieces.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicKNkv3ZFzrNFZldSWxsX6bfRfauOh7hSZC4aqdJDCs_fpTlknxcBC7ZhIGxaotf-kgc0fHF7euLzbb_isbAJHGatW8GBf1l56DEu23-1ILFEES9r4aFqnLhev3AJD6m_UJM2itBAVaGWSO6LB0ujsasq8sZ2FvsbHBziMgKL7TNshFnAc_bVo_Ze1oXo/s6528/20230728_171110.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4896" data-original-width="6528" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicKNkv3ZFzrNFZldSWxsX6bfRfauOh7hSZC4aqdJDCs_fpTlknxcBC7ZhIGxaotf-kgc0fHF7euLzbb_isbAJHGatW8GBf1l56DEu23-1ILFEES9r4aFqnLhev3AJD6m_UJM2itBAVaGWSO6LB0ujsasq8sZ2FvsbHBziMgKL7TNshFnAc_bVo_Ze1oXo/s320/20230728_171110.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">After the game we chilled at Electric Bicycle Brewing in Mt. Pleasant.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEho4QslPCARVwyCmA4eYHecQvs5eyxN4Q_OEms7c9FUoYWF6fUAL796KsK81BPSWvQkLuynJ_KuIKwfQJpqsBL0C9WyjR07zkCQnC60c8Bcm9i3Ay5RkqlUENQ0lUFkLFubkMIWVullYLVumMV2ydxotasVCSapbDeMPn0ecTcC18RnliYFx57saKtc2Wg/s6528/20230728_171153.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4896" data-original-width="6528" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEho4QslPCARVwyCmA4eYHecQvs5eyxN4Q_OEms7c9FUoYWF6fUAL796KsK81BPSWvQkLuynJ_KuIKwfQJpqsBL0C9WyjR07zkCQnC60c8Bcm9i3Ay5RkqlUENQ0lUFkLFubkMIWVullYLVumMV2ydxotasVCSapbDeMPn0ecTcC18RnliYFx57saKtc2Wg/s320/20230728_171153.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">......very chill</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTFQGcnUFeTbzKuzQ0ZskOwqK6sq0VXWowFKwaaQCdMYVc_kF8Or9OIQ5-6Gl9UYU9ClDU6hIv_5GcpOCbziZOKJKUxeo3Iwduw9igg_Au3LMvaoPEf4qZWZ2Pi5KrOzy3krRkoK0jqhvTR_v_AmMEu6d6p_nYCDjt7hSvEOsIwHiQqjvWpWfgiP77mCs/s4000/20230804_121710.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTFQGcnUFeTbzKuzQ0ZskOwqK6sq0VXWowFKwaaQCdMYVc_kF8Or9OIQ5-6Gl9UYU9ClDU6hIv_5GcpOCbziZOKJKUxeo3Iwduw9igg_Au3LMvaoPEf4qZWZ2Pi5KrOzy3krRkoK0jqhvTR_v_AmMEu6d6p_nYCDjt7hSvEOsIwHiQqjvWpWfgiP77mCs/s320/20230804_121710.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Went for lunch with one of my Teamster peeps. I highly recommend the spicy chicken sandwich at La Foret in Burnaby. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_MA1XHyMJzzToEe7WNQW3Gurqnm_IZ4ZJcu97Mp8EnZKmNsbVcnrTS05dLC5JrKd37sgY4iOwxpbJ4sp2HMO3dX2qkBajbFQIiWionI5IyOSN1DATdLKhr_wJpnsk5dzZGqCrIl0i2CyfcWDtGR_B6GOvO1W1jyh8xP639t6pGmbcjWFdFZwj8op8LXg/s4000/20230806_102451.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_MA1XHyMJzzToEe7WNQW3Gurqnm_IZ4ZJcu97Mp8EnZKmNsbVcnrTS05dLC5JrKd37sgY4iOwxpbJ4sp2HMO3dX2qkBajbFQIiWionI5IyOSN1DATdLKhr_wJpnsk5dzZGqCrIl0i2CyfcWDtGR_B6GOvO1W1jyh8xP639t6pGmbcjWFdFZwj8op8LXg/s320/20230806_102451.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">That is one big motor........</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyqEkyXwledxY9EBtuqJWkj-bTrF9Bx0f4rkKPdR82n7JedY2Gv6kBzuzOfstaaR5oazsfRbJIERSbzhA9ZJ5Xs_SQ-Cc1PvsME-XrI3LVmuKZ_p0HVfVFQT2ho9aZYSN0YxzH_ZXB3q_TZDiyT3M768_2rB1UPJ-dvelBncfeqvuv1tm5XRFMKuZ9YRo/s4000/20230806_102535.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyqEkyXwledxY9EBtuqJWkj-bTrF9Bx0f4rkKPdR82n7JedY2Gv6kBzuzOfstaaR5oazsfRbJIERSbzhA9ZJ5Xs_SQ-Cc1PvsME-XrI3LVmuKZ_p0HVfVFQT2ho9aZYSN0YxzH_ZXB3q_TZDiyT3M768_2rB1UPJ-dvelBncfeqvuv1tm5XRFMKuZ9YRo/s320/20230806_102535.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">....but you need a motor like that to pull the cars up on the PNE wooden roller coaster. They had a promotion to celebrate the 65th birthday of the coaster. We signed up. For $20 more than the cost of admission to Playland we got in ahead of the crowd, and also got coffee and mini donuts!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsz4ufTlSDnlizowiu5Xze_kTFsa8YI24vHBF-wM8iFHF_KjEbo7OfRcmH7g65v18lZUILUtrI95_Vb1r1I2jXMDRtDuN-HyOGYfS4k_wun31H_0ySrknNHQNdGUlfUYtfVjik2odoijl0R5N2DZlEnd9wu6H47pCi3ElAPTqkGChujE2wVakLq8Ka6Ls/s2400/o7gaovnkl1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1800" data-original-width="2400" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsz4ufTlSDnlizowiu5Xze_kTFsa8YI24vHBF-wM8iFHF_KjEbo7OfRcmH7g65v18lZUILUtrI95_Vb1r1I2jXMDRtDuN-HyOGYfS4k_wun31H_0ySrknNHQNdGUlfUYtfVjik2odoijl0R5N2DZlEnd9wu6H47pCi3ElAPTqkGChujE2wVakLq8Ka6Ls/s320/o7gaovnkl1.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Ha!, and the complimentary PNE ride pic. (We actually tortured ourselves by going on the wooden coaster 3 times.)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgkx-2PUpTylSvVpZExFf02EaqZQsE0s6Jr43vtOQAOoxsnBweb66wsojuCfUsI2vKpUvTrrhuH56rha0RXvDquhYF9U4blzjBqOVHL7CUKO_Jgx4LEpfWjsesuuBOU2ZVMqvDAkJpwxEXg1BS4ZhC5jMfThKcieQO8iP1_TDqU13EDror82Tb3Q0VDiU/s4000/20230806_111909.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgkx-2PUpTylSvVpZExFf02EaqZQsE0s6Jr43vtOQAOoxsnBweb66wsojuCfUsI2vKpUvTrrhuH56rha0RXvDquhYF9U4blzjBqOVHL7CUKO_Jgx4LEpfWjsesuuBOU2ZVMqvDAkJpwxEXg1BS4ZhC5jMfThKcieQO8iP1_TDqU13EDror82Tb3Q0VDiU/s320/20230806_111909.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Ritsue took a ride on Hell's Gate.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqTnQdd9UfT1xPwZgYMn8dOHmQW7EvoGcAfQIif1H5QsLs6kJNEtjqOvBDLRl5hPEWM395x2-m4BUic97PgTR3AeiZhT6apxenXhiBwXwCtCsKC764VTgaSp9j1A6Vz654G_zp-ml0OEXwPMGnpIwu7VGE9vXHwgLJ8gdIcwEZl8zOZDn51QQ-CDjFQSA/s4000/20230806_112042.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqTnQdd9UfT1xPwZgYMn8dOHmQW7EvoGcAfQIif1H5QsLs6kJNEtjqOvBDLRl5hPEWM395x2-m4BUic97PgTR3AeiZhT6apxenXhiBwXwCtCsKC764VTgaSp9j1A6Vz654G_zp-ml0OEXwPMGnpIwu7VGE9vXHwgLJ8gdIcwEZl8zOZDn51QQ-CDjFQSA/s320/20230806_112042.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">That was crazy to watch. (I didn't ride it, Ritsue wasn't allowed on with sandals, so I lent her my shoes, and watched in my socks.)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgmbk89wogl3WCX56SzwIDGsJPp9lePuqGaX7c3zVsgrkavMpl1HurnXFD1O-tc_dLODFyunNh33D4Wj2MmsNBx8TgMO_2_VUIayR8Nqc10VeiZIfZI8Qasmxiq31k3Lp-zF9s7qgEUvam6s6akuitBqHyDIU5KZu9jtex7uYuiaahqLFsmTwPnwaVwFs/s6528/20230806_113323.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4896" data-original-width="6528" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgmbk89wogl3WCX56SzwIDGsJPp9lePuqGaX7c3zVsgrkavMpl1HurnXFD1O-tc_dLODFyunNh33D4Wj2MmsNBx8TgMO_2_VUIayR8Nqc10VeiZIfZI8Qasmxiq31k3Lp-zF9s7qgEUvam6s6akuitBqHyDIU5KZu9jtex7uYuiaahqLFsmTwPnwaVwFs/s320/20230806_113323.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Finally something more my speed, the Ferris wheel.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgepjTsk8RHu8pPcxuuEsWRjIqYuHE0-SASslWmt-mb-Sdx0DNYxPNVgTyZFTBLruW33_cC_bpYJoFht2ms3rbx1REZWX8jmMC2vtHgIV-2xMUiqJJ0209tAlAl4pm4rZx6FtYN3dUlek0hswv-Y-Sm1SbOzjxK8J5YAgX3dY7-_bGYkzdqSZgd7iZwrN4/s4000/20230806_113631.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgepjTsk8RHu8pPcxuuEsWRjIqYuHE0-SASslWmt-mb-Sdx0DNYxPNVgTyZFTBLruW33_cC_bpYJoFht2ms3rbx1REZWX8jmMC2vtHgIV-2xMUiqJJ0209tAlAl4pm4rZx6FtYN3dUlek0hswv-Y-Sm1SbOzjxK8J5YAgX3dY7-_bGYkzdqSZgd7iZwrN4/s320/20230806_113631.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Looking back at the roller coaster.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgA1JqgT29fcpxujt2Mcjr646YBYttPG34Fh1nRRkyJs7Sxh1pBk7baXbGqQOWULg_fze22UqxpmQY6OKJJtcJiD3DTVMod9TerKuHvm9yZS-9UxzbQQilQ03kUSWmdCNcrI2Zjsm6V3S4Ho_RrkWlKkpRg9jGgqiHI0KE6_ZpyXH8KqICm0cMOkWD9PoE/s4000/20230806_123026.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgA1JqgT29fcpxujt2Mcjr646YBYttPG34Fh1nRRkyJs7Sxh1pBk7baXbGqQOWULg_fze22UqxpmQY6OKJJtcJiD3DTVMod9TerKuHvm9yZS-9UxzbQQilQ03kUSWmdCNcrI2Zjsm6V3S4Ho_RrkWlKkpRg9jGgqiHI0KE6_ZpyXH8KqICm0cMOkWD9PoE/s320/20230806_123026.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">This monster was called the beast for a reason. I took the first turn, and wow, what a ride. The ride swings back and forth like a pendulum, reaching 90 degrees at the peak. Meanwhile, the seats you are sitting in spin around at great speed, lucky I didn't lose my mini donuts.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBmctolftpXSFyfmv8t9R0sI30QFz5C5-OUY5oiD95E6CPrBi0TYsX2ZndPoS9vhhgO-7VH-N6AAsqn5oij4eVdJtJXFwPqSRi6MtRsJG9GO5gFEQNp3stl1kRsgarnLU7PVOZDpcVUO-XR3I-VoKRibR3nwELmqYVUzyislouAe7d5a4UX_PH-P3LiWE/s4000/20230806_130715.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBmctolftpXSFyfmv8t9R0sI30QFz5C5-OUY5oiD95E6CPrBi0TYsX2ZndPoS9vhhgO-7VH-N6AAsqn5oij4eVdJtJXFwPqSRi6MtRsJG9GO5gFEQNp3stl1kRsgarnLU7PVOZDpcVUO-XR3I-VoKRibR3nwELmqYVUzyislouAe7d5a4UX_PH-P3LiWE/s320/20230806_130715.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">It was Ritsue's turn next, good luck!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMNqRvLbsBw102H-6L4uqMTGTEv4iHmwiU_8PjjmQb9cXkJjb72i6GXOuW1UwicgaReBEPCcvUGyY6AfCcV13gqvOaiFKmCwoz2PHW2bk3cfN0i5A4PTdNqNsoJjfbz_t33HrMcrkLZSvgxO_GKEc7IDEOMiia95L2KVBghznnFw_CaMkJQzczgjDtRCM/s6528/20230806_143433.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="6528" data-original-width="4896" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMNqRvLbsBw102H-6L4uqMTGTEv4iHmwiU_8PjjmQb9cXkJjb72i6GXOuW1UwicgaReBEPCcvUGyY6AfCcV13gqvOaiFKmCwoz2PHW2bk3cfN0i5A4PTdNqNsoJjfbz_t33HrMcrkLZSvgxO_GKEc7IDEOMiia95L2KVBghznnFw_CaMkJQzczgjDtRCM/s320/20230806_143433.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">That ended up being a pretty fun day. (and only minor muscle trauma to show for it)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj81lakHPzqgeCXK51qIyNOtzcX8TbuHLYR3iBaXDkXJKRbwlTsCoYzZGNxNSeDnDeRxDNHli9BIqnsOiMlBDsH8y_WdodWA2WRVk3CYpGwibnbiHdc-h9bt1rRG02IF8BcAcHZz8DHXKgO9lXu5EsfkdEwceAckBh1E7qDqAaS9BP0ONoRmnJPSj8M4WQ/s4000/20230808_194238.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj81lakHPzqgeCXK51qIyNOtzcX8TbuHLYR3iBaXDkXJKRbwlTsCoYzZGNxNSeDnDeRxDNHli9BIqnsOiMlBDsH8y_WdodWA2WRVk3CYpGwibnbiHdc-h9bt1rRG02IF8BcAcHZz8DHXKgO9lXu5EsfkdEwceAckBh1E7qDqAaS9BP0ONoRmnJPSj8M4WQ/s320/20230808_194238.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">I love it when you order something glass on Amazon and it shows up like this. (Lucky this time, no damage.)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_IBo6oj3c6thk7034iXTFPakWo7vJAuhDTFhYi5QG59duf7xUyAk-_CdYrXBPmUlYMzepsVCdQ4X-fGDDU2ZhMwm2jRZntQNeymwBsjJSfLOJWyJf59JgsKAiWAIWq1meT0zxyIwuNryc-pc9o0f_lky1oPrVcMrJzZpYB-AXrgHEZWYkTbtJ32INL2M/s4000/20230812_200920.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_IBo6oj3c6thk7034iXTFPakWo7vJAuhDTFhYi5QG59duf7xUyAk-_CdYrXBPmUlYMzepsVCdQ4X-fGDDU2ZhMwm2jRZntQNeymwBsjJSfLOJWyJf59JgsKAiWAIWq1meT0zxyIwuNryc-pc9o0f_lky1oPrVcMrJzZpYB-AXrgHEZWYkTbtJ32INL2M/s320/20230812_200920.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Went to Georgie's Kitchen and Bar in New Westminster for the first time. What a great view of the Fraser River we had.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhQS0jPKXnehTS1anlPXbb4nb9Ov6pn9xzxd1OqTadg0mTifXXJbLVr0JDmR5LQZkJpJcRWeZffXGKV4IjFe0dXFOOgdX59XFD3RI5ejqDffJ9zHUwOYMd3jEyO5EWBjve-FN9uihCKdnwIlci3eycRcdzwK8c997HP7jDjZY8l0ctL8xblKnfGphasr4/s4000/20230812_202345.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhQS0jPKXnehTS1anlPXbb4nb9Ov6pn9xzxd1OqTadg0mTifXXJbLVr0JDmR5LQZkJpJcRWeZffXGKV4IjFe0dXFOOgdX59XFD3RI5ejqDffJ9zHUwOYMd3jEyO5EWBjve-FN9uihCKdnwIlci3eycRcdzwK8c997HP7jDjZY8l0ctL8xblKnfGphasr4/s320/20230812_202345.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Yes, it was great.......</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGj_Gn78IU90cKmeLaie1Mo4xSV92e-83lyy1qIDCuevK1G1EDtN9rCmGjtl24fo8u9ca7fr9DGp54WNT81yCXupe-ANmNl_gv99pnhNNMAeBBX0sAPuNqLM38CiElNiV0GeGLXpnEiYicO9WWftJH8oiBjiRbgMAGmSyDf3hVkNZORGFDsli85sSEdeU/s6528/20230812_205510.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4896" data-original-width="6528" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGj_Gn78IU90cKmeLaie1Mo4xSV92e-83lyy1qIDCuevK1G1EDtN9rCmGjtl24fo8u9ca7fr9DGp54WNT81yCXupe-ANmNl_gv99pnhNNMAeBBX0sAPuNqLM38CiElNiV0GeGLXpnEiYicO9WWftJH8oiBjiRbgMAGmSyDf3hVkNZORGFDsli85sSEdeU/s320/20230812_205510.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">......but the judges all agree, the food, well, not so great.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjU_mOFmkE9vWlMUCfnts2WDEGnqQ9w42jJZ7Epf8wg-EqgvKGM3j_rd_5uUuEWor4lJrIrkLHQHd579k59KXvSoHvF3eFWvG2ci4ebj6ZQzwmP0w4qmZ4lDrQbkYrw9jMXcgmxQCvFh-o-XkP9Ps23UNEtrd0kp7IcNokTlMcpUigxNIm1Uzh6vPcBcZ8/s1200/45cf4988aab1ad557242e20b248dfd108d-wgapicketline.2x.rsocial.w600.webp" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="632" data-original-width="1200" height="169" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjU_mOFmkE9vWlMUCfnts2WDEGnqQ9w42jJZ7Epf8wg-EqgvKGM3j_rd_5uUuEWor4lJrIrkLHQHd579k59KXvSoHvF3eFWvG2ci4ebj6ZQzwmP0w4qmZ4lDrQbkYrw9jMXcgmxQCvFh-o-XkP9Ps23UNEtrd0kp7IcNokTlMcpUigxNIm1Uzh6vPcBcZ8/s320/45cf4988aab1ad557242e20b248dfd108d-wgapicketline.2x.rsocial.w600.webp" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Another week goes by and we are all still in limbo, waiting for the writer's and actor's strike to be over so we can get back to work. (The Good Doctor season 7 should of begun/began? filming in early July, but as of right now, who knows?)</div>moosemanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13887962779544797799noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276924588997960522.post-73013161118570314752023-08-01T09:30:00.000-07:002023-08-01T09:30:38.372-07:00Reginald the Vampire<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzSHpaXiEyFmWYThR0b29VVsjVxCeOiYcODVbDu8FzPujArqiVvkq4aCnjPCkUq3w7lf2NYGp7sy8cyvKtLXXrD0uTFo27dG14y1aqwtNCf6La0QhKkK3GPYYpNV7z5L1XEBTTYPcIq_2jR9ywGYOlsHwjDVy0QqmX8HC30lvTT47sHRb9FZgmMBNUdjA/s4000/20230623_062103.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzSHpaXiEyFmWYThR0b29VVsjVxCeOiYcODVbDu8FzPujArqiVvkq4aCnjPCkUq3w7lf2NYGp7sy8cyvKtLXXrD0uTFo27dG14y1aqwtNCf6La0QhKkK3GPYYpNV7z5L1XEBTTYPcIq_2jR9ywGYOlsHwjDVy0QqmX8HC30lvTT47sHRb9FZgmMBNUdjA/s320/20230623_062103.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Well, I got a call on a Friday, and was in line early Monday morning.....</div> <p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiH4rb3gWiX5e2v5lUm_sxFd9l_g58x_NN8UeEb4pN5iPkLwYLNkI-azNnISAlXRVBVlTKk-XufNn991nKo26jKUOvU1mRJxZFt9CpbDNT3k-zaZgnk7eOITnxNxkWuF-J-BypNeNJrKkCl659O4tPvSKs_FIffynZBwKtHJib7VN9IXMQrDC6OWhExrh4/s4000/20230623_062350.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiH4rb3gWiX5e2v5lUm_sxFd9l_g58x_NN8UeEb4pN5iPkLwYLNkI-azNnISAlXRVBVlTKk-XufNn991nKo26jKUOvU1mRJxZFt9CpbDNT3k-zaZgnk7eOITnxNxkWuF-J-BypNeNJrKkCl659O4tPvSKs_FIffynZBwKtHJib7VN9IXMQrDC6OWhExrh4/s320/20230623_062350.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">....and quite a line it was. Apparently one of the ferries running between Tsawwassen and Swartz Bay was out of commission. Good thing I had a reservation.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOqMopYfc8m01YaAZ6cHlnpog7EaxPJPTHoyAnWOX5eg9J04EA80Uk3rEGplpiSXoUdMPgNZh8M0HCN0i3SnOUjOTkAIhokAcRZONx-ZPsybxj3MD7sV39SHRJm2tXwm1Kt9883gx6OMldRkFs0-RzTMiZ7qDpFItE0cVCo2GIwbVwVe7r7fSZIDIjwXQ/s4000/20230623_070010.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOqMopYfc8m01YaAZ6cHlnpog7EaxPJPTHoyAnWOX5eg9J04EA80Uk3rEGplpiSXoUdMPgNZh8M0HCN0i3SnOUjOTkAIhokAcRZONx-ZPsybxj3MD7sV39SHRJm2tXwm1Kt9883gx6OMldRkFs0-RzTMiZ7qDpFItE0cVCo2GIwbVwVe7r7fSZIDIjwXQ/s320/20230623_070010.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Looking out towards Delta Port.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_3z5e9rTNpbN0R2qIU46qlhHieU2vxqCSIT3JP5tjFXI_5dQ1O3r6r-1GsyWJyr5M-lwTgYqWGBqc9z4Mq_lOJSsvzTW1-YgOUUflX49PNRYkhi4WBsR_SpfLwi9RUWrxdEZpl1mfvOj2Hru934lNAKdXsCLvSPGLgZre3FOfS0EVzODbJ-gazPyWgEM/s4000/20230623_074318.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_3z5e9rTNpbN0R2qIU46qlhHieU2vxqCSIT3JP5tjFXI_5dQ1O3r6r-1GsyWJyr5M-lwTgYqWGBqc9z4Mq_lOJSsvzTW1-YgOUUflX49PNRYkhi4WBsR_SpfLwi9RUWrxdEZpl1mfvOj2Hru934lNAKdXsCLvSPGLgZre3FOfS0EVzODbJ-gazPyWgEM/s320/20230623_074318.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The "shout out to B.C. Ferries", pic.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMvfoJ49aoZcV1fdowZ1DeIypiEIODUZIMjVIUQc7ILFp_jHHfOSwzag0NmDLKv0RDQ8Wt0x6ZbNjCoJnRCdSDFwAMryhs8IXl_KneD1hbry7Ulr0GxKgwEEXPdZyhXVERFz-Q00IVpGKBjw16e1Z2CR1dYk4uemTyRRRPvZu9GOPxyxDPbyz-4GpR3wI/s4000/20230623_074437.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMvfoJ49aoZcV1fdowZ1DeIypiEIODUZIMjVIUQc7ILFp_jHHfOSwzag0NmDLKv0RDQ8Wt0x6ZbNjCoJnRCdSDFwAMryhs8IXl_KneD1hbry7Ulr0GxKgwEEXPdZyhXVERFz-Q00IVpGKBjw16e1Z2CR1dYk4uemTyRRRPvZu9GOPxyxDPbyz-4GpR3wI/s320/20230623_074437.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">It was a beautiful day indeed.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzhm52IdhYbZqZ5MUaIc1YUhnc5bVydlRhO4J057BV-OFL2pRNuO52gqjyb9hQQriU6Sdn8Fk0BJc4NtNsjyJJzDMaKQC2_kw1YwGNmpc9mKiRXVTwSoE1bfVvU0lb3JLENWtwSVH3_yUQS1i7Y-pnMQW9QFWG_-TIp9Mb1fi22JW6DCTOpP0HqE3r_e0/s4000/20230623_192559.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzhm52IdhYbZqZ5MUaIc1YUhnc5bVydlRhO4J057BV-OFL2pRNuO52gqjyb9hQQriU6Sdn8Fk0BJc4NtNsjyJJzDMaKQC2_kw1YwGNmpc9mKiRXVTwSoE1bfVvU0lb3JLENWtwSVH3_yUQS1i7Y-pnMQW9QFWG_-TIp9Mb1fi22JW6DCTOpP0HqE3r_e0/s320/20230623_192559.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Well, not exactly the cast vehicle I am used to driving on the Good Doctor, but a good enough work home for a couple of weeks. Mostly I drove shuttle for the show "Reginald the Vampire." ((Season 2 don't you know. (I didn't.))</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2nBgHVNpyiIlDFCuObmpNCTd488Px_RjmOfv-VE0tLYJhc4JQCVzHjacpg-_tma7qI4tEe0-KtSIBQVNNjgsDvMCCZdAy-pzoc4m7VqRErBP4Lo8PSlP85qoXnN-npynFO2YJoc33Z4F_6GiJEcAeehBdtCpRwXmJDpwNkDLKS11mDeyPgNQ5M7_pa4s/s4000/20230624_102354.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2nBgHVNpyiIlDFCuObmpNCTd488Px_RjmOfv-VE0tLYJhc4JQCVzHjacpg-_tma7qI4tEe0-KtSIBQVNNjgsDvMCCZdAy-pzoc4m7VqRErBP4Lo8PSlP85qoXnN-npynFO2YJoc33Z4F_6GiJEcAeehBdtCpRwXmJDpwNkDLKS11mDeyPgNQ5M7_pa4s/s320/20230624_102354.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The main sets were in an unused building at a strip mall in the Gorge-Tillicum area of Victoria. This was my view for many of my days.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXpfH1YYSbdLZ2Yip6o5KxrRDI_uN7F2vdPlCTyIuNplAOl8gs3eOANt_EV3rgJ6EEEeAzgUaRit6eYP45-DSxw5wd8HKxCUlBomRFSYwtgHmcQAKoDwk-81eE0sAaobG9rv4JPJrQhAOOJJ5lN0oaX4Nw3_O0SuSdglcH4SakgRVbUwYafMnpWtGvVtQ/s4000/20230624_183252.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXpfH1YYSbdLZ2Yip6o5KxrRDI_uN7F2vdPlCTyIuNplAOl8gs3eOANt_EV3rgJ6EEEeAzgUaRit6eYP45-DSxw5wd8HKxCUlBomRFSYwtgHmcQAKoDwk-81eE0sAaobG9rv4JPJrQhAOOJJ5lN0oaX4Nw3_O0SuSdglcH4SakgRVbUwYafMnpWtGvVtQ/s320/20230624_183252.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Had a chance to visit my sis and husband on a couple of occasions. I knew I was at the right address when I saw this piece of art on the front porch. An "Unk" original!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIPJHPSCd3sny-w6GIjaI3Mfe1wYVjCzvpJtT--ByzGFU0-Woa8QtXqdi35qLmu8-L3w2wIWwHLElTYaaNdezEVFz8Zs30KDCva5zEdnrNDCsOd05qc3g6hKUelhfYnt6_KPz55Pe2jB8xp5UlwIa1jsJWiuoundJUkySis6bEMr9TaKM8HDqdypWtOM8/s4000/20230624_190556.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIPJHPSCd3sny-w6GIjaI3Mfe1wYVjCzvpJtT--ByzGFU0-Woa8QtXqdi35qLmu8-L3w2wIWwHLElTYaaNdezEVFz8Zs30KDCva5zEdnrNDCsOd05qc3g6hKUelhfYnt6_KPz55Pe2jB8xp5UlwIa1jsJWiuoundJUkySis6bEMr9TaKM8HDqdypWtOM8/s320/20230624_190556.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Incredible hospitality, thank-you!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpHsAuCxR9LeSa-LCOelDljL7pEa45_lNa8BaqnQiVPHIxXd4Ik7weZZ0cKjBHW74vx4q7taWz9A1ruaHklTHAT7Ks4qWAW2VO9E-BK0KnMnWfFfoBvGx0xKB2VCJCgZMzuQd-1GPmoQdI0KV9zaN4QLrTgZ6C_CO5gSKXoyP7pucE_IjMtWJXcCy3EWg/s4000/20230624_211630.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpHsAuCxR9LeSa-LCOelDljL7pEa45_lNa8BaqnQiVPHIxXd4Ik7weZZ0cKjBHW74vx4q7taWz9A1ruaHklTHAT7Ks4qWAW2VO9E-BK0KnMnWfFfoBvGx0xKB2VCJCgZMzuQd-1GPmoQdI0KV9zaN4QLrTgZ6C_CO5gSKXoyP7pucE_IjMtWJXcCy3EWg/s320/20230624_211630.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">My first week I stayed at an Airbnb in Cordova Bay. (If I would of known, I would of brought all my laundry from home, lol.)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxYtxS3mTMWeTeka3LMwhebCjxo0zO2YXsFcZb6HFVmE89DLrpkPrkCStXsPrTKjvzvIMWXImU1RAA3Ry2MM3X4DcA6BEubNBqckImVZZm-brwyZtkcCx-hbl59hS2YE6mmif1oNAhT8GYxQHWNQvNpNe5z_pImwa_Fhzll6f0-1TtnTM1zvpvV-_pDcQ/s4000/20230625_062216.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxYtxS3mTMWeTeka3LMwhebCjxo0zO2YXsFcZb6HFVmE89DLrpkPrkCStXsPrTKjvzvIMWXImU1RAA3Ry2MM3X4DcA6BEubNBqckImVZZm-brwyZtkcCx-hbl59hS2YE6mmif1oNAhT8GYxQHWNQvNpNe5z_pImwa_Fhzll6f0-1TtnTM1zvpvV-_pDcQ/s320/20230625_062216.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Cordova Bay was only 1 block away.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhb3sh-0tDT6MpeifHHtXVI8UKfeXjMUlFINXHKgTVxYMziDaRZ7THTdSxNEJG_cSPPflAfUjFspFQEKuCU_ZHy9Axlg4p7Bg4GCWVfhECZRXoWCGxi8e7GfXCDzZjtgRO2o_vxFGPzt7z7K67K2OPY1IUYEhueTf2ft2so6MOTM8jijQXFzdb-xFImPRQ/s4000/20230625_124847.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhb3sh-0tDT6MpeifHHtXVI8UKfeXjMUlFINXHKgTVxYMziDaRZ7THTdSxNEJG_cSPPflAfUjFspFQEKuCU_ZHy9Axlg4p7Bg4GCWVfhECZRXoWCGxi8e7GfXCDzZjtgRO2o_vxFGPzt7z7K67K2OPY1IUYEhueTf2ft2so6MOTM8jijQXFzdb-xFImPRQ/s320/20230625_124847.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">There it is. To the untrained eye it's just a vacated Home Outfitters building. There was actually a few sets for the show in there. (Including the "Slushy Shack", just sayin.)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjST7GasowMqAJnkZk5RaHow9qt-71qkDJrKRHA2Xr41IoLgl2UG_VU4nrl60_wu2B1k-3bOwpViD-fFR6RiHaFtNuL2Tr1e5mYMeqfcu_rEyQcPDQyxATHY47MD3Z6ZrnNvBR0RoEfHyvwxUtpA0mwXtnu5dOQFQpXYGMq7VWfchcUt1VDsuF2rDWKrY4/s4000/20230626_121946.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjST7GasowMqAJnkZk5RaHow9qt-71qkDJrKRHA2Xr41IoLgl2UG_VU4nrl60_wu2B1k-3bOwpViD-fFR6RiHaFtNuL2Tr1e5mYMeqfcu_rEyQcPDQyxATHY47MD3Z6ZrnNvBR0RoEfHyvwxUtpA0mwXtnu5dOQFQpXYGMq7VWfchcUt1VDsuF2rDWKrY4/s320/20230626_121946.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">A promotion (or a demotion, depends on how you look at it), I was upgraded to a 24 passenger van on this day to shuttle NBC execs from their hotel to the sets for a gallery/press promotional shoot.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgS-0LxzCypy-Aprd9HPQaub-dRcbEYP6xVE3jcOZ68PTnt_Ai8JK7gFJJv6nvjgv3KEu0h2cwEsZW00W0ZxB5I2e71cyyVul5oJ3kZYfRmKVP49JZsEbZ2UtuJxYFOBp4dfz9-3r78eQsoGyrNJf7pL9pAEc_kQ3v9EV3JDGfuv6r9BAFYxjZwXg8EnNo/s4000/20230626_122512.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgS-0LxzCypy-Aprd9HPQaub-dRcbEYP6xVE3jcOZ68PTnt_Ai8JK7gFJJv6nvjgv3KEu0h2cwEsZW00W0ZxB5I2e71cyyVul5oJ3kZYfRmKVP49JZsEbZ2UtuJxYFOBp4dfz9-3r78eQsoGyrNJf7pL9pAEc_kQ3v9EV3JDGfuv6r9BAFYxjZwXg8EnNo/s320/20230626_122512.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Some days I got to rip around Victoria in this not so glamorous Dodge Caravan.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNqrpUcNLp8fW469aTYy-iOSg9YyvKMXMaHbM914Uw-SqKYDHRy4hW41e-K1PnrDTztDT7ZjdRzHSn69Yk0qzbk2olosj7_25asR2sqZZsH82RLoXfeJfwnIkraqfRqU5-BP1bO-Fdtx3zx-0vJJiMAl89aDex8SpzSafqSfk4Et8FGT2yuCxI9Wb02CY/s4000/20230627_222814.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNqrpUcNLp8fW469aTYy-iOSg9YyvKMXMaHbM914Uw-SqKYDHRy4hW41e-K1PnrDTztDT7ZjdRzHSn69Yk0qzbk2olosj7_25asR2sqZZsH82RLoXfeJfwnIkraqfRqU5-BP1bO-Fdtx3zx-0vJJiMAl89aDex8SpzSafqSfk4Et8FGT2yuCxI9Wb02CY/s320/20230627_222814.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Not unlike the Good Doctor, days turned into nights as the filming went long into the evening.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhn6i6aXhfp31V9sQuvBkaNrtZs_uFaqyaHIUOQQA2Pp5MtZUVZjGYjiOG1HoKoVasSU3l-aaIqko6IpsE2tnRubvbM6bSy7h_zXR9WBbYRHiBa_hSxoggWoBI77kEX5_RFu3O_t4pG798_8SMOwvREnnlBJbjBjvZlkMELNW4zGfRBnRnijURVpLvL2ng/s4000/20230628_100921.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhn6i6aXhfp31V9sQuvBkaNrtZs_uFaqyaHIUOQQA2Pp5MtZUVZjGYjiOG1HoKoVasSU3l-aaIqko6IpsE2tnRubvbM6bSy7h_zXR9WBbYRHiBa_hSxoggWoBI77kEX5_RFu3O_t4pG798_8SMOwvREnnlBJbjBjvZlkMELNW4zGfRBnRnijURVpLvL2ng/s320/20230628_100921.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Had a couple of days off, so headed back to Burnaby. I had time to kill waiting for the ferry at Swartz Bay, so I headed into Sidney. (Potential retirement spot?, lol.)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigosW0EBdzF9DEoeSYX9LNP2gzVVTCnDKwkPJsCzwd4aVAKJJjBZ0s3Z9Jiw7IEr7iJ2B1E3Ao6BeNXwBDDDTt4eQr1qSmPMjQvx-bcCQ8kbYWaxyYxqNOrsZ0EUGaeUAzYr1WEXmwXr33XLKho4gLhNS_kvl0oVEenouejYmzGmNnlkUxEnVcShSvr-M/s4000/20230628_105742.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigosW0EBdzF9DEoeSYX9LNP2gzVVTCnDKwkPJsCzwd4aVAKJJjBZ0s3Z9Jiw7IEr7iJ2B1E3Ao6BeNXwBDDDTt4eQr1qSmPMjQvx-bcCQ8kbYWaxyYxqNOrsZ0EUGaeUAzYr1WEXmwXr33XLKho4gLhNS_kvl0oVEenouejYmzGmNnlkUxEnVcShSvr-M/s320/20230628_105742.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Not looking so bad waiting it out at Swartz Bay.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrBCsXYsH26F0TZV2Y-qJvyOo7LsT6WPoaXo2S3aSLeJzgrlNjxoVeAblLyK8CWv0zKWfD6O1lWV-qz-u-mKyVkGUXYrQC9nR2C9kshgUSbyXk8rLqLdeyv13gdezrspx8U7vksOUERDIsXIj2SgMX08iKMGWBvo_5XZ5yz_IvNUl7Pekkbos8pSYTZRQ/s4000/20230628_112647.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrBCsXYsH26F0TZV2Y-qJvyOo7LsT6WPoaXo2S3aSLeJzgrlNjxoVeAblLyK8CWv0zKWfD6O1lWV-qz-u-mKyVkGUXYrQC9nR2C9kshgUSbyXk8rLqLdeyv13gdezrspx8U7vksOUERDIsXIj2SgMX08iKMGWBvo_5XZ5yz_IvNUl7Pekkbos8pSYTZRQ/s320/20230628_112647.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Here comes my ride.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaJ1u9CThjkiXfexPQxH1e_rYVstBZ1vVV8j4Kd8AAkZjEbBZMjoPTTAETTnq6LLcRY1ujrH4zIzJXdrn8mLAngYpje6h8ZlN448xScYvWIb5Cmm6YIBA0-TeZ-rTzEkk0yKnqbA3UxpyFtqqfj12IEogm9K3oJTeBygVDl6G4uOSMxOaZ9q3pmOZCggY/s4000/20230628_115910.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaJ1u9CThjkiXfexPQxH1e_rYVstBZ1vVV8j4Kd8AAkZjEbBZMjoPTTAETTnq6LLcRY1ujrH4zIzJXdrn8mLAngYpje6h8ZlN448xScYvWIb5Cmm6YIBA0-TeZ-rTzEkk0yKnqbA3UxpyFtqqfj12IEogm9K3oJTeBygVDl6G4uOSMxOaZ9q3pmOZCggY/s320/20230628_115910.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Hey, got my own window seat on the car deck!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWc04ryTSRwaR4Bti-PpJuNW6-fH6ZvBV0Hg3p24DAAgUDM9_n-qlYJOa99y7YnYr_zyQKvS-j5WkVCsevc_Bfr50C4xAEbqPCtI6w81mbRBsRtwFqckdrTgp-eE78NeH7y68NezXuqTORj0zCcYaXMn-n07BY77H-SqSSoSkyBjc23qBmLMvqAiN7mo4/s4000/20230629_172428.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWc04ryTSRwaR4Bti-PpJuNW6-fH6ZvBV0Hg3p24DAAgUDM9_n-qlYJOa99y7YnYr_zyQKvS-j5WkVCsevc_Bfr50C4xAEbqPCtI6w81mbRBsRtwFqckdrTgp-eE78NeH7y68NezXuqTORj0zCcYaXMn-n07BY77H-SqSSoSkyBjc23qBmLMvqAiN7mo4/s320/20230629_172428.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Back home, that's a clearer view of Mt. Baker than we have had in a long time with all the forest fire smoke that has been lingering most of the summer.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgd6HoL42kBJelxLPeJrHcu-wQ_0Evv_gd2AcptEWlyyIVItFePDA19YgBD0mIDa8X3i6YBF6TrYtM9z6xT9SZlG6aw2Ybjbc49fDgsN70i1rdM-XA5tDyQDwhTPEAC1sS7jOP7qyGllh3G6TofnZUX2KUTyOPX9ZF0IvyoFrxbJOaqpQeQmJc0LiZDjO4/s4000/20230701_114829.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgd6HoL42kBJelxLPeJrHcu-wQ_0Evv_gd2AcptEWlyyIVItFePDA19YgBD0mIDa8X3i6YBF6TrYtM9z6xT9SZlG6aw2Ybjbc49fDgsN70i1rdM-XA5tDyQDwhTPEAC1sS7jOP7qyGllh3G6TofnZUX2KUTyOPX9ZF0IvyoFrxbJOaqpQeQmJc0LiZDjO4/s320/20230701_114829.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">We spent Canada Day close to home and hung out at Edmonds Plaza and Park in Burnaby. (This guy and his friends were there to greet us.)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPSt5RYjzg0_6dLq0_gE8T6xymJFUbm3aLZGQMWxHIDUMzQyPNKsdXf03kNnO8lpVh7a67B5JnMpqcfOPS5tu2RzdO4r1vo3VtSC1gTFhodSfUy9CBdHeRPJ_XNebcNtSxrfoo4VekDsxHwxNk6OzT-N9R_o_W4LknSAfksVCLty6y5-UhzTkYzPTy_gE/s4000/20230701_120924.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPSt5RYjzg0_6dLq0_gE8T6xymJFUbm3aLZGQMWxHIDUMzQyPNKsdXf03kNnO8lpVh7a67B5JnMpqcfOPS5tu2RzdO4r1vo3VtSC1gTFhodSfUy9CBdHeRPJ_XNebcNtSxrfoo4VekDsxHwxNk6OzT-N9R_o_W4LknSAfksVCLty6y5-UhzTkYzPTy_gE/s320/20230701_120924.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Now, it couldn't get much more Canadian.........</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8MLJEHTbU0Wkt1p8UQKNV38KPdnhNHp3U6WvUT2dRm7Dn2Xyv--6vkTCSxJaPAdaP2JrM_CtqC3h9M62-LxGFN3qzmAW9-Umo8rsUZRzj13kZhMYcPQPvJckHcpAq0256bO88l24euwem7pXsEBADRB1Qr9vTfeob-S_O51Ewu1vTYKiGVqXYQcM3Y9E/s4000/20230701_121311.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8MLJEHTbU0Wkt1p8UQKNV38KPdnhNHp3U6WvUT2dRm7Dn2Xyv--6vkTCSxJaPAdaP2JrM_CtqC3h9M62-LxGFN3qzmAW9-Umo8rsUZRzj13kZhMYcPQPvJckHcpAq0256bO88l24euwem7pXsEBADRB1Qr9vTfeob-S_O51Ewu1vTYKiGVqXYQcM3Y9E/s320/20230701_121311.jpg" width="320" /></a></div>......well unless of course you throw in a couple of R.C.M.P. officers in their red serge.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_IidFcVco5PDV3XHrHv44OIkK_sErfzz6mEtyjpT0LyJKuvhkjqFNjcTBX5H9ghJAq4utvmTuJK5Sgrq8vmo8aA7k8TXZhBBtgwvx2cZHcUzRwVXWRQ5HT_-vS5lLyW5PK9fBXZn4drOnZ-3WnPvUE10_MQWg11ZU1_acG2MV_6rlAWBUPK1e5nRRJxc/s4000/20230701_122807.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_IidFcVco5PDV3XHrHv44OIkK_sErfzz6mEtyjpT0LyJKuvhkjqFNjcTBX5H9ghJAq4utvmTuJK5Sgrq8vmo8aA7k8TXZhBBtgwvx2cZHcUzRwVXWRQ5HT_-vS5lLyW5PK9fBXZn4drOnZ-3WnPvUE10_MQWg11ZU1_acG2MV_6rlAWBUPK1e5nRRJxc/s320/20230701_122807.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">It was a fun afternoon in the park. The band was very good, rockin' all the oldies.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyEwnlDr5g46UjbEp-JKXPXt6fn0echrN3Umy2XiYqAe2Pn1Z1U23-utccPSiZ-tp2lA6tv0BwzQ3h73_ZBp0OvjPcWhOQxsnENHg9aKqcQBdPAwV77mM25PxwumnVzimatQvZblS011hzpJlpXfG_sW0GstDgEyF1aOskoqHHh2aTRnITrykUBQrsm6s/s6528/20230702_115345.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4896" data-original-width="6528" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyEwnlDr5g46UjbEp-JKXPXt6fn0echrN3Umy2XiYqAe2Pn1Z1U23-utccPSiZ-tp2lA6tv0BwzQ3h73_ZBp0OvjPcWhOQxsnENHg9aKqcQBdPAwV77mM25PxwumnVzimatQvZblS011hzpJlpXfG_sW0GstDgEyF1aOskoqHHh2aTRnITrykUBQrsm6s/s320/20230702_115345.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">On this Sunday it was baseball at the Nat.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUOEM4gQhqtQ3V7KUUW0C-qdUbSBGYMVWpgNH95xTGPJR4KfCx7Vav3BmKPt-yMnMEdgAIp6h2vF7v8olEgr3umGwHcazlXfvPIyYWfvnMrPpa2yQEl6ONGVDpV5reR1yDcbtWy4BJ50wwyTTWES8dSA5K_Vzx2wuEZUie0UTTshLJr-Jd3ZP2rx_16ic/s6528/20230702_120910.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4896" data-original-width="6528" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUOEM4gQhqtQ3V7KUUW0C-qdUbSBGYMVWpgNH95xTGPJR4KfCx7Vav3BmKPt-yMnMEdgAIp6h2vF7v8olEgr3umGwHcazlXfvPIyYWfvnMrPpa2yQEl6ONGVDpV5reR1yDcbtWy4BJ50wwyTTWES8dSA5K_Vzx2wuEZUie0UTTshLJr-Jd3ZP2rx_16ic/s320/20230702_120910.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Baseball and hotdogs go together.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEid7vmH5JXQWnYLK3fIzhPV4S4ptDY9aTi8TxpWRdpirUzawgb-TkfOLnPguVdqY9DNpbmw3DW5JzVsVroi9N7DLOOU2nELdrUySJz5ZhscQkatnkjoSQsQ3c9L5qlXSs177zlCVJt6iKLOELCc3XSkdavRRXNENKrcZQbQsfYOs_Ma893X94cAQ6rIpNc/s4000/20230702_130729.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEid7vmH5JXQWnYLK3fIzhPV4S4ptDY9aTi8TxpWRdpirUzawgb-TkfOLnPguVdqY9DNpbmw3DW5JzVsVroi9N7DLOOU2nELdrUySJz5ZhscQkatnkjoSQsQ3c9L5qlXSs177zlCVJt6iKLOELCc3XSkdavRRXNENKrcZQbQsfYOs_Ma893X94cAQ6rIpNc/s320/20230702_130729.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The weather was perfect. Today it was the Canadians against the Spokane Indians.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5XrT3hY2H0EFoviux-EBxKXpEBf32Avrv_r1GUtl2P2lTXCYDVmMCqDF-vLbrmRrdh10TzxZ-_TY5ZWxCYVP3IR16QPyacT0HegMr6vmbTZ9-1oCMiqtiNAnw68MXZ3eVSz0UHnIBIxPtF7khl9RPaqc9ge4dkcRhiCGxzczgZ1aCvGx6Omy7J5ipUFY/s4000/20230702_132139.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5XrT3hY2H0EFoviux-EBxKXpEBf32Avrv_r1GUtl2P2lTXCYDVmMCqDF-vLbrmRrdh10TzxZ-_TY5ZWxCYVP3IR16QPyacT0HegMr6vmbTZ9-1oCMiqtiNAnw68MXZ3eVSz0UHnIBIxPtF7khl9RPaqc9ge4dkcRhiCGxzczgZ1aCvGx6Omy7J5ipUFY/s320/20230702_132139.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">A sell out crowd. It was a great game, but in the end Spokane ended up winning 8-6.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-g3FDHF7wKgnwLBg_4LGMfyvMvUcWRy5G9xV_m1XN0UHwVhi_moUkR3MfezcsmjyaNvABm87WRcfsDF7c2n1OuEL35jnxjMuMy5nR420bWEZamNWtZFBflNG9NAbakg3k5fYGn2Jm-SGQ1uyWagL6_wafXmKRuYnhGYHWmcbhQ0i0L07K345FTFQ9StA/s4000/20230702_140800.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-g3FDHF7wKgnwLBg_4LGMfyvMvUcWRy5G9xV_m1XN0UHwVhi_moUkR3MfezcsmjyaNvABm87WRcfsDF7c2n1OuEL35jnxjMuMy5nR420bWEZamNWtZFBflNG9NAbakg3k5fYGn2Jm-SGQ1uyWagL6_wafXmKRuYnhGYHWmcbhQ0i0L07K345FTFQ9StA/s320/20230702_140800.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Not only hot dogs, but baseball and peanuts go together as well for us. (and maybe a beer or two to wash it all down)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijFNw0GzfI8Ms2apDy9jXpj_honMklZlKcGUrvwrPF4H_y6AvdrABXP3WCJbCkbXR60Z4O8DVZ0OZP3m0uaOqyzmMvgh2-iOk2Y4dCn--0K5pDGU8lhrlZSR4pRg8UsuZxt09Nh95BvNWXwMgj0XQVgTh3-07reFsDfw0eA3aaqVomGu1DwRrQoLZ1ifs/s4000/20230703_071837.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijFNw0GzfI8Ms2apDy9jXpj_honMklZlKcGUrvwrPF4H_y6AvdrABXP3WCJbCkbXR60Z4O8DVZ0OZP3m0uaOqyzmMvgh2-iOk2Y4dCn--0K5pDGU8lhrlZSR4pRg8UsuZxt09Nh95BvNWXwMgj0XQVgTh3-07reFsDfw0eA3aaqVomGu1DwRrQoLZ1ifs/s320/20230703_071837.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Heading back to Victoria for week 2 of my stint on Reginald the Vampire, another window seat!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnrzGULB0bpq1cDLTDbJKncGZf5XB4IIlIFH0ZZ2UKf7UkVsC5hAFxIQrWcPYWp6eYINjJVIdXuf2G0wHUTlB3lN2SyO9dISSSeLdUQJJSOh4aoe6bspWmd7RBhSfFKWXx71nUh5vDQMftpBI9yyEw5dJwEX4R3TbNZNBl0CXC2bCiFWqzbutxj7LvWSQ/s4000/20230703_072613.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnrzGULB0bpq1cDLTDbJKncGZf5XB4IIlIFH0ZZ2UKf7UkVsC5hAFxIQrWcPYWp6eYINjJVIdXuf2G0wHUTlB3lN2SyO9dISSSeLdUQJJSOh4aoe6bspWmd7RBhSfFKWXx71nUh5vDQMftpBI9yyEw5dJwEX4R3TbNZNBl0CXC2bCiFWqzbutxj7LvWSQ/s320/20230703_072613.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">A very pretty drive. (Albeit an early one, ferry reservation was for 6 a.m.)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtcnAclSabDWbzOuzbYURhINUpr0Z6Y8Nj_o_edEgw4qy4qjgN8MEHtVtjFpf1rJYG0HHTN0jqPgU-2vF7rFfwBraR0UNaf3e93HoSWeMt6xX23mImhgX1rL-OX8EXNWebfBThYM7FzbsTExrJzVPbRQnDKWeKDMatIUGKh3Mrh0_SviKP28XgI7npWuY/s4000/20230703_084709.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtcnAclSabDWbzOuzbYURhINUpr0Z6Y8Nj_o_edEgw4qy4qjgN8MEHtVtjFpf1rJYG0HHTN0jqPgU-2vF7rFfwBraR0UNaf3e93HoSWeMt6xX23mImhgX1rL-OX8EXNWebfBThYM7FzbsTExrJzVPbRQnDKWeKDMatIUGKh3Mrh0_SviKP28XgI7npWuY/s320/20230703_084709.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Turns out there was a force majeure on this Monday. On of the cast was ill and filming was cancelled for that day. I had a lot of free time and started it off right (or wrong?) with a healthy?hearty? breakfast. (Yikes that was a lot of food.)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1xSaJvLbJNaImg_vahHFMCg92CI7aHwYNycWIADEQieR69KiFS_kUlWZb78EmB-SmrAiMBe26PKmVJcHz8IreYm07HyvSsz5skJMWoARk_pyb1EF2irKegXjeF_Rx-d4q8TJZhoqUAjgoREAcVWU5jka0rwHGUVMBQwFG2Rgu5C9z_AmyoDmc0gY0zD0/s4000/20230703_091052.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1xSaJvLbJNaImg_vahHFMCg92CI7aHwYNycWIADEQieR69KiFS_kUlWZb78EmB-SmrAiMBe26PKmVJcHz8IreYm07HyvSsz5skJMWoARk_pyb1EF2irKegXjeF_Rx-d4q8TJZhoqUAjgoREAcVWU5jka0rwHGUVMBQwFG2Rgu5C9z_AmyoDmc0gY0zD0/s320/20230703_091052.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Floyd's Diner on Saanich Road caught my attention, so I went in. I was looking forward to a nap after that experience. It was good food, although the blaring rock n roll at 8 in the morning took a bit of getting used to.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUryru9V8wu_2VrnycDCOK3YNt6yfbi5drTVWEKFhuSuzrIrrogeTnEuJCciEDU-EU2AU1PipgfbapZYmu53bDsr1EDCKZBTtcIfXHaSuBlfV5T-xSErNddm-LhI6IZDnSfk-ffp3n6bvRFnsollCK4j3uc2mRgDN31U2r6KKJmJa5DszgA9RqF_D7upI/s4000/20230703_092929.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUryru9V8wu_2VrnycDCOK3YNt6yfbi5drTVWEKFhuSuzrIrrogeTnEuJCciEDU-EU2AU1PipgfbapZYmu53bDsr1EDCKZBTtcIfXHaSuBlfV5T-xSErNddm-LhI6IZDnSfk-ffp3n6bvRFnsollCK4j3uc2mRgDN31U2r6KKJmJa5DszgA9RqF_D7upI/s320/20230703_092929.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Had to stop at the Hillside Shopping Center for supplies. A new to me parking lot, so I took a pic of where I parked. (Never again do I want a repeat of when I couldn't fine my vehicle at the Metrotown parking lot in Burnaby, lol. A story for another day.)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhksgVNmAmpHPPgUGaAA6K6eHhWrJyxw_F9QzwQm39IWu_EIPzAI1IQ27977h-CZxcQZpiEa0pX_lctDYFEeyhEe0qZKTW7Cj5ALOoSb5TbI_aHLSy3BAjywddcSNCH45zw7npPS0KTrketOUOLzEwXNz_fxkbIZdT47oQgTnNp8zXQHA5oO9uUeJrsvK8/s4000/20230703_164549.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhksgVNmAmpHPPgUGaAA6K6eHhWrJyxw_F9QzwQm39IWu_EIPzAI1IQ27977h-CZxcQZpiEa0pX_lctDYFEeyhEe0qZKTW7Cj5ALOoSb5TbI_aHLSy3BAjywddcSNCH45zw7npPS0KTrketOUOLzEwXNz_fxkbIZdT47oQgTnNp8zXQHA5oO9uUeJrsvK8/s320/20230703_164549.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">My commute to work took me past the Bay Street Substation, a historic building built around 1928.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGdnEjHMRaHRMh27hgXIshnSGzkUq0HVTH3O_7LF8Aqq55j2er8sCZBGWKDyj3g6-TQ8idQp8q7X0Nl37SNua9J8EsysFqvAg5kQAMVrwdqzLepKSRIfVA66V60lK0864ZIq0sKaG3ar5RDJFz3wyIDqLsC2NyV339sM_rBmOBVt67t5ZR7vKcUFvV8oQ/s4000/20230703_191959.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGdnEjHMRaHRMh27hgXIshnSGzkUq0HVTH3O_7LF8Aqq55j2er8sCZBGWKDyj3g6-TQ8idQp8q7X0Nl37SNua9J8EsysFqvAg5kQAMVrwdqzLepKSRIfVA66V60lK0864ZIq0sKaG3ar5RDJFz3wyIDqLsC2NyV339sM_rBmOBVt67t5ZR7vKcUFvV8oQ/s320/20230703_191959.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Went for a walk with Jude and Les above their place to the grounds around Government House, home to the Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4UHvnh7tJRd_7ntXpyy5uNAS1ofq6m2pTQoQsJeMMUN4bDY_g1tR25LUP5G6s1WqgdVbFnwXrS_Hi5U_IFIquOOdJVtk2KO4oeRFs97Gwg5dlrv_gIQoAbF_TriBiAC2HEuHRUZdv53PBCFX2y5TjvJiqQsZU2ZPZ_4JoPVkK-_YZ1FKY2KeYDPXETRI/s4000/20230703_192549.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4UHvnh7tJRd_7ntXpyy5uNAS1ofq6m2pTQoQsJeMMUN4bDY_g1tR25LUP5G6s1WqgdVbFnwXrS_Hi5U_IFIquOOdJVtk2KO4oeRFs97Gwg5dlrv_gIQoAbF_TriBiAC2HEuHRUZdv53PBCFX2y5TjvJiqQsZU2ZPZ_4JoPVkK-_YZ1FKY2KeYDPXETRI/s320/20230703_192549.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Not sure what these were, Haskap perhaps? Doesn't matter, still berry nice.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQbkzOszeRmbTkmy-BAlHDu2qHLHWbL9rctXYG3_Ls3D8E1evacLRc0q7maR40qe8H8YXtCSQhu4nLYK3Tdtkd_BNERlXt2oeqattyXRC6A2KQtqQjsBLqPkDAfNIKh58cBEJYTc4cppZgGsCjaGhagIvZrhLu_4OL0dSRDes3Z9HCCNZST5GNyLQhtvk/s4000/20230703_192618.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQbkzOszeRmbTkmy-BAlHDu2qHLHWbL9rctXYG3_Ls3D8E1evacLRc0q7maR40qe8H8YXtCSQhu4nLYK3Tdtkd_BNERlXt2oeqattyXRC6A2KQtqQjsBLqPkDAfNIKh58cBEJYTc4cppZgGsCjaGhagIvZrhLu_4OL0dSRDes3Z9HCCNZST5GNyLQhtvk/s320/20230703_192618.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">A very tranquil setting.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEix077qXKD0XGVPys4s2chEGaCHfxiQWT8MwzvW6Y2PSaWGRD0MhfovMvp4jKFoGF6cudqlon-C3ssu-g0YfocxqbxTOPQGxELQ6M3vaaXaArGAlfhDwKLeT5U2CIQT5OltJdQEzZm3gBJ14AUaUTeQBeUYJi4XGThoRPBbd_TSERkX3hPxWHCMP39udjc/s4000/20230703_193711.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEix077qXKD0XGVPys4s2chEGaCHfxiQWT8MwzvW6Y2PSaWGRD0MhfovMvp4jKFoGF6cudqlon-C3ssu-g0YfocxqbxTOPQGxELQ6M3vaaXaArGAlfhDwKLeT5U2CIQT5OltJdQEzZm3gBJ14AUaUTeQBeUYJi4XGThoRPBbd_TSERkX3hPxWHCMP39udjc/s320/20230703_193711.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Government house.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1mmu7XT93gs0NExe0Dl7wQEzflkGr5qI93Gm_nzjkynzPJ516pWGvV0I_KKEV2FmSvRpL2DGEQ8OTAGk_LxBPPrXVH3Oz3_iFgBz5CqXqDaCTzOXZF0Cf36EyZtStIOQQFun-sdF55BjIy9bpdnBpUBH05VYa6pPDhcwOpDjQEF3p_QWryAppxLg-CEY/s6528/20230703_194055.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4896" data-original-width="6528" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1mmu7XT93gs0NExe0Dl7wQEzflkGr5qI93Gm_nzjkynzPJ516pWGvV0I_KKEV2FmSvRpL2DGEQ8OTAGk_LxBPPrXVH3Oz3_iFgBz5CqXqDaCTzOXZF0Cf36EyZtStIOQQFun-sdF55BjIy9bpdnBpUBH05VYa6pPDhcwOpDjQEF3p_QWryAppxLg-CEY/s320/20230703_194055.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Hangin' with Sir James Douglas, first governor of British Columbia.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSVNc4-dAbNyLcWLyUBDAfRGkRyelxVfZwRxUE9AX2lBw8q7WLWPIjyA8irw3WnWpk8o7imBPC_zOy0u7WMGe08HXU9NXz5jKVs9iPZccy5b7mCstX08Vj4_0DWwJ-ufyHDe-rjuW1rBk2yYteZ_7SA896Z_HMW-Mh5UG2t_1-r3it89bxaX9I_wjBBiI/s4000/20230704_092636.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSVNc4-dAbNyLcWLyUBDAfRGkRyelxVfZwRxUE9AX2lBw8q7WLWPIjyA8irw3WnWpk8o7imBPC_zOy0u7WMGe08HXU9NXz5jKVs9iPZccy5b7mCstX08Vj4_0DWwJ-ufyHDe-rjuW1rBk2yYteZ_7SA896Z_HMW-Mh5UG2t_1-r3it89bxaX9I_wjBBiI/s320/20230704_092636.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The hotel I stayed at advertised "along the beautiful Gorge Waterway". Well, with the tide out, the jury was still out as well.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhT0Lo56cwq75hHYLkRETyaZy7mFpZzK-lP8Pu1UpT-l9ElGdwHdmAG2yhSaG-IM5kWox1OQFyGuQ_QChRERC3ZhNfJ37GP5Jr61h910WWYA3xUvXAKsJopaZvNOpTkumu6kIReutD1qN2XrWz3IfeWwIuTb7x5tkhzenBZa7o3ax16sj_pDYHBPUFyfAE/s4000/20230705_180327.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhT0Lo56cwq75hHYLkRETyaZy7mFpZzK-lP8Pu1UpT-l9ElGdwHdmAG2yhSaG-IM5kWox1OQFyGuQ_QChRERC3ZhNfJ37GP5Jr61h910WWYA3xUvXAKsJopaZvNOpTkumu6kIReutD1qN2XrWz3IfeWwIuTb7x5tkhzenBZa7o3ax16sj_pDYHBPUFyfAE/s320/20230705_180327.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Well, I was only on Reginald the Vampire for a short time, but I did manage to get in on the last filming day lunch. What can I say, it was very good.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfu5EdoORsq0osmQWzhrfCQKRVo5R4oQWSSYDf7K8gnKEUlhoFTFVx6ZMOG1e5NZdu9bGAEJPNoNK-JrrsWUVuKeqaKksLMZZqmx-ndnnsBQjPICUArL1_LTQfLSYWghF6mPGHp3A_XRlaoddhspqjJCtIZNxuzi4a5oimyJt-A6NeyVQ3iCMSBCTO2Yk/s4000/20230706_085136.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfu5EdoORsq0osmQWzhrfCQKRVo5R4oQWSSYDf7K8gnKEUlhoFTFVx6ZMOG1e5NZdu9bGAEJPNoNK-JrrsWUVuKeqaKksLMZZqmx-ndnnsBQjPICUArL1_LTQfLSYWghF6mPGHp3A_XRlaoddhspqjJCtIZNxuzi4a5oimyJt-A6NeyVQ3iCMSBCTO2Yk/s320/20230706_085136.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">A bit of a reverse situation. On this Thursday I was actually still working in Victoria, helping wrap out the transport vehicles on the show. That meant getting on the ferry ......</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEha5ePDyywn3F-3EavpqzLcxreBQo2UFf9c8dHluVG2InHds3-rb5d8dkaJ6oBhRXBgwoZ2zLRh2RNDcxYGXdqabwRY16cVcpoE7YzkE0128jSGo7LHgRsihttbnEaHCFal2vT-ERnVQbmwg_r4HJCVez-ODgKHSARD-crmRzNGckfkR-L9hnn0XJAwzGI/s4000/20230706_085148.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEha5ePDyywn3F-3EavpqzLcxreBQo2UFf9c8dHluVG2InHds3-rb5d8dkaJ6oBhRXBgwoZ2zLRh2RNDcxYGXdqabwRY16cVcpoE7YzkE0128jSGo7LHgRsihttbnEaHCFal2vT-ERnVQbmwg_r4HJCVez-ODgKHSARD-crmRzNGckfkR-L9hnn0XJAwzGI/s320/20230706_085148.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">....and heading back to Vancouver.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSoXFwZOgLFfWI9AZ9tA29SbIIhA84Bsl9w_Cq2fRHZTyHR6KJ37MTs5tMl-U79sEuZ_vQWz5U1G7jZlskUoeB9el4Odvh-suA-99jfik-tOM8C5HE6-BcnS2-bsZbCi8u04LOM1F7wpZIAMLfugV-tqBNGguKRneVhF4C37rOMJYmRbcIZLw6zBCCkxg/s4000/20230706_114346.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSoXFwZOgLFfWI9AZ9tA29SbIIhA84Bsl9w_Cq2fRHZTyHR6KJ37MTs5tMl-U79sEuZ_vQWz5U1G7jZlskUoeB9el4Odvh-suA-99jfik-tOM8C5HE6-BcnS2-bsZbCi8u04LOM1F7wpZIAMLfugV-tqBNGguKRneVhF4C37rOMJYmRbcIZLw6zBCCkxg/s320/20230706_114346.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">A familiar sight, heading north on Boundary road.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7mt6vt6EeazxkQP-KnyYcTfdUQrMNq8RGoQv5jhc83NMrURHLLFJmjyCpQ_7QAc2b8ja3hUs7aMxJ8fQqDA4XaRPMZiscV8KPAGVM-vi8YOJMTmRA98AdpgyXGQ9ZMOVU04aOUp9cfkhiJueMqNspS5dy9KJFo5aARBex-c97cedrIPASOsGkzpYS5fo/s4000/20230706_120806.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7mt6vt6EeazxkQP-KnyYcTfdUQrMNq8RGoQv5jhc83NMrURHLLFJmjyCpQ_7QAc2b8ja3hUs7aMxJ8fQqDA4XaRPMZiscV8KPAGVM-vi8YOJMTmRA98AdpgyXGQ9ZMOVU04aOUp9cfkhiJueMqNspS5dy9KJFo5aARBex-c97cedrIPASOsGkzpYS5fo/s320/20230706_120806.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">I brought the camera truck over from Victoria and took it to Keslow Camera, so the camera team from the show could unload all of their gear.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGVSLas_MJSvO4m7TMEVvpeiAbUT4T5ncq7ZGdsK9LYQbWmxpRBqobnTT9P3NlmoDtQ2Wmm_dEvbxGFfth5X-7BhRFtsvkVjM7lWrnUfkpCESI1LEriDqi0eQpQiYu-fYy852q8R2Vh9bh2UqnUWZDpxmnGDLD3dkO1w4cDCX4xl09IWgGFKuqb8RpWsM/s4000/20230706_172536.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGVSLas_MJSvO4m7TMEVvpeiAbUT4T5ncq7ZGdsK9LYQbWmxpRBqobnTT9P3NlmoDtQ2Wmm_dEvbxGFfth5X-7BhRFtsvkVjM7lWrnUfkpCESI1LEriDqi0eQpQiYu-fYy852q8R2Vh9bh2UqnUWZDpxmnGDLD3dkO1w4cDCX4xl09IWgGFKuqb8RpWsM/s320/20230706_172536.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">One of the captains of the show, Brian, and myself headed back to the ferry. The production filled out our reservation wrong. We were listed as an over height vehicle. (over 7 ft. high.) They were not going to let us on as a regular vehicle as the sailing was sold out. So Brian and I improvised........</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_P-maACne_DVy2L_gSsxiCD4p4qDIsS2pz01M37vntZaRSmIF0hmPTgaVJODNujtgMHIHb0vEaS_VBBsOUsfBUyo9jTfFNkP5hI92VTvgATvi-BzTgakq_MsqxJouLFFKQ8rYlTBwqhh2b-4gSo2GptV-6CVvJkgwF08Ak2LiOapPgem5DK79osjdMF4/s4000/20230706_172921.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_P-maACne_DVy2L_gSsxiCD4p4qDIsS2pz01M37vntZaRSmIF0hmPTgaVJODNujtgMHIHb0vEaS_VBBsOUsfBUyo9jTfFNkP5hI92VTvgATvi-BzTgakq_MsqxJouLFFKQ8rYlTBwqhh2b-4gSo2GptV-6CVvJkgwF08Ak2LiOapPgem5DK79osjdMF4/s320/20230706_172921.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">......we stood this piece of plywood up in the back of the truck, and lo and behold we were over 7 ft. and they let us on to the sailing. (true story)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLbbLrOrBZmT1_SCjnuByn5xsFWjzbwWZ-834TGmMCSZ78OqGJPkXNthgLeHRYLJXeZKVEeWNC1auL50WSMzbiHOFvOyrnXNcfBJsrCJgoNomKXnyVnb-HrNsYKREjT9ipbOVuVAyxzKzgE5mRT1cod6a7SqhyM-aTEYeSuqBzKx8gPNJ6oKfabs1Lh50/s4000/20230706_181907.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLbbLrOrBZmT1_SCjnuByn5xsFWjzbwWZ-834TGmMCSZ78OqGJPkXNthgLeHRYLJXeZKVEeWNC1auL50WSMzbiHOFvOyrnXNcfBJsrCJgoNomKXnyVnb-HrNsYKREjT9ipbOVuVAyxzKzgE5mRT1cod6a7SqhyM-aTEYeSuqBzKx8gPNJ6oKfabs1Lh50/s320/20230706_181907.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The problem lately with the B.C. Ferries is one of the vessels is out of service, cancelling many sailing for the day. The fact it's summer and tourist season just makes it chaos.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLqBKaUXvXZfgjHbd7r1WOKQRQoCHxGtNHiCQkuB67KZD9k_9Fdd1itYJ2pHBLwoKhr3ibFJneZcZM475U0wuD1byIF0cx8FGTHvPmmeW1GHKseKMT6iN-F9VD8nKZYqqoFTpR2K9vE4U8YGJwhIOzYs1sjSVKN_fWUo8cWZlKiI3yMSHdjsfIIx7bKPw/s4000/20230707_092350.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLqBKaUXvXZfgjHbd7r1WOKQRQoCHxGtNHiCQkuB67KZD9k_9Fdd1itYJ2pHBLwoKhr3ibFJneZcZM475U0wuD1byIF0cx8FGTHvPmmeW1GHKseKMT6iN-F9VD8nKZYqqoFTpR2K9vE4U8YGJwhIOzYs1sjSVKN_fWUo8cWZlKiI3yMSHdjsfIIx7bKPw/s320/20230707_092350.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Back in Victoria, driving the props truck, I think I could use the HOV lane in Vancouver.....</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_E-y4OpMlnu8XjZXC5XLFyKFbN7OPk8h-atO1aG-qAzf9A0DdGdCbW0EsCQQp_RZWJa6PDm0q5UajhgAwHoIMu-RUIqOG_YVPpit9_AiUDS_tWooG4JU-5r12uHLFRDPhVjVsClUtLVz5rF5z2Ykm4UeudukEqhKcfj24YBH4eWY8VPzMeyKJ-5NYorM/s4000/20230707_191909.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_E-y4OpMlnu8XjZXC5XLFyKFbN7OPk8h-atO1aG-qAzf9A0DdGdCbW0EsCQQp_RZWJa6PDm0q5UajhgAwHoIMu-RUIqOG_YVPpit9_AiUDS_tWooG4JU-5r12uHLFRDPhVjVsClUtLVz5rF5z2Ykm4UeudukEqhKcfj24YBH4eWY8VPzMeyKJ-5NYorM/s320/20230707_191909.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">One last meal at Jude and Les's.....</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCp37pVpkjRzclPZTcvJ3CjZQ9jnoOxRMFiSWGxYBfL41vJRANmCjpwa17FNHHhSvQ2Qru3ibbs48R_o3OMJlK3zaD5RXyMlqs99QoKoPRAD5iERCqr0bv80oDgtBT_s-KXk_4lYY3YB_6e14M5i_EMaUfxvoNh3PHUDy17kN9Lyv8QHcNtZq2knWEkHk/s4000/20230707_210132.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCp37pVpkjRzclPZTcvJ3CjZQ9jnoOxRMFiSWGxYBfL41vJRANmCjpwa17FNHHhSvQ2Qru3ibbs48R_o3OMJlK3zaD5RXyMlqs99QoKoPRAD5iERCqr0bv80oDgtBT_s-KXk_4lYY3YB_6e14M5i_EMaUfxvoNh3PHUDy17kN9Lyv8QHcNtZq2knWEkHk/s320/20230707_210132.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">An evening cruise past the cruise ships......</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrW20tFzgKLiS3jtQhGeGPfAXNPQnyE42okvOcESMO5uroYb9ABvn7nYLEPfXARvTO2NYe6yabCfUM3iUY3a9FkRK1uGP-T5qAPDLoCkQ6T-WRAHjoLyUIHmtSUhAqdr-v5hNETdUQU4dWRHPyiT1-KJMYKidglVbhFNJhuAIS-WTmUV_mYdCJeOX3Tww/s4000/20230708_092137.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrW20tFzgKLiS3jtQhGeGPfAXNPQnyE42okvOcESMO5uroYb9ABvn7nYLEPfXARvTO2NYe6yabCfUM3iUY3a9FkRK1uGP-T5qAPDLoCkQ6T-WRAHjoLyUIHmtSUhAqdr-v5hNETdUQU4dWRHPyiT1-KJMYKidglVbhFNJhuAIS-WTmUV_mYdCJeOX3Tww/s320/20230708_092137.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Close to my hotel, this is not on the Victoria tourist attraction list.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVJ4o1yjZ1gyXinw3grVoCuIhmwzYa8gyh_JCgjwMQQybeCsMGIrj456jc_Q-pSqVXqaJMQXVW04kZTCaZ--bWdvdlwJWEY612xrd3Td21RrkLiGGzn3WrQpFPl55yB2oPT3KXAEv8V0878OAK4GucOARDNQb5fP2NlEJoRsV--cVaa4HLDl32SpwnDwQ/s4000/20230708_114633.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVJ4o1yjZ1gyXinw3grVoCuIhmwzYa8gyh_JCgjwMQQybeCsMGIrj456jc_Q-pSqVXqaJMQXVW04kZTCaZ--bWdvdlwJWEY612xrd3Td21RrkLiGGzn3WrQpFPl55yB2oPT3KXAEv8V0878OAK4GucOARDNQb5fP2NlEJoRsV--cVaa4HLDl32SpwnDwQ/s320/20230708_114633.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Back to the Mainland. Not sure what's next, no end in sight for the actors and the writers strikes.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlgI_uD3bAE_XqDtJTa9iZV-x1Q-P-QzvMVTRqtXquJqKESlMisTytIfAk49iy8ZKGo3CTF-Qd_1HWr90ACBAgRJDYjwNjbkiuca3uaMVszX_NbQ9fEiiDmx8PcujYrQ904OAyoQD8J8Cmy_0XVbqVsoyRGAau76YO5Ocd8kPKOyg_GeXbgbbsfnyPphI/s259/reg%20the%20vamp.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="259" data-original-width="194" height="259" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlgI_uD3bAE_XqDtJTa9iZV-x1Q-P-QzvMVTRqtXquJqKESlMisTytIfAk49iy8ZKGo3CTF-Qd_1HWr90ACBAgRJDYjwNjbkiuca3uaMVszX_NbQ9fEiiDmx8PcujYrQ904OAyoQD8J8Cmy_0XVbqVsoyRGAau76YO5Ocd8kPKOyg_GeXbgbbsfnyPphI/s1600/reg%20the%20vamp.jpg" width="194" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSG78RyBrnniJmZGfXeAXv5qOk9loNOC7QX-7meQGvk5O0GkQ4sN6AKfKzN9x5g_tt0npG9yTqCMgge9lNYZgrVPL0eY42f8hDrEQ5HzPedyVsHnHLiPQ_7GkqzKpa44kCp8lyIg3MlKvN7m_0mmzjobKVGDrvB8sXhide2raE0Xigg8x74lQFLoBaTH8/s1448/image000001.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1086" data-original-width="1448" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSG78RyBrnniJmZGfXeAXv5qOk9loNOC7QX-7meQGvk5O0GkQ4sN6AKfKzN9x5g_tt0npG9yTqCMgge9lNYZgrVPL0eY42f8hDrEQ5HzPedyVsHnHLiPQ_7GkqzKpa44kCp8lyIg3MlKvN7m_0mmzjobKVGDrvB8sXhide2raE0Xigg8x74lQFLoBaTH8/s320/image000001.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The bonus pic, Unk's new chickens checking out Auntie's new bike.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-NP8MUnkfSSu91MgNe49BcCRxiwfVL36xUM5eDydSD-G2OLNe1Cd68jjOszECa-kF1LYscnTIqCHwU6UVictjwqdvvFbjPiuUJR4LPF0K-vGZ7O7YxzJalUfz332iHGAD_lhCg7EbrKn7gLQIZ-9hvkH613Y4NrR0G-pEVHFTMlMq5er2_sE61d7obj8/s3600/RTV%20S2%20Crew%20Photo_FINALWRAP.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2400" data-original-width="3600" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-NP8MUnkfSSu91MgNe49BcCRxiwfVL36xUM5eDydSD-G2OLNe1Cd68jjOszECa-kF1LYscnTIqCHwU6UVictjwqdvvFbjPiuUJR4LPF0K-vGZ7O7YxzJalUfz332iHGAD_lhCg7EbrKn7gLQIZ-9hvkH613Y4NrR0G-pEVHFTMlMq5er2_sE61d7obj8/s320/RTV%20S2%20Crew%20Photo_FINALWRAP.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">I only spent two weeks on Reginald, but I managed to get in on the crew photo, lol. Where's Waldo?</div>moosemanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13887962779544797799noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276924588997960522.post-63398186805075712362023-07-05T23:29:00.002-07:002023-07-09T08:25:52.007-07:00Day 5, day off......<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6Q41ajpCg5ElzKHpycncCQ6JW6-0V3-GLBwMlnf0gVDTlgvwrxNftSfQzO4GodbbqkyUNIhieQ493QvkRhP4lp-vWCr4PGextY89CX_xR0YtvbeYsUTb4dp4xu0oZccOC_1Yv7mGYmOwQ7ncKv-DQP7W5iSmBAOMdJV8oIQsaRqV_C8QEZZD2ZGIO2kU/s1024/IMG_6487.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6Q41ajpCg5ElzKHpycncCQ6JW6-0V3-GLBwMlnf0gVDTlgvwrxNftSfQzO4GodbbqkyUNIhieQ493QvkRhP4lp-vWCr4PGextY89CX_xR0YtvbeYsUTb4dp4xu0oZccOC_1Yv7mGYmOwQ7ncKv-DQP7W5iSmBAOMdJV8oIQsaRqV_C8QEZZD2ZGIO2kU/s320/IMG_6487.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Well, a day off for me, lol. Ritsue, her mom and sister headed out on their own on this Saturday. They took the sky-train downtown, then took an Aquabus over to Granville Island.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrDHS85kxGd0zTbhrc_Km5UweEar1L3Ysq40pYfA__vKYOPGLNv6JcDD09YT4UGbbKvwdTmHImc2z9qtC9nE0SJigIMRcz5jDPPR6LYVDxMWiB4fkleaClkuZvxyYNUhizfRXlFnzRINKw3tD7I4c_AJVSookYwLrPPoQ-lfK2Z8AJ_ZwShTBE2pSmFUg/s800/IMG_6490.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="800" data-original-width="600" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrDHS85kxGd0zTbhrc_Km5UweEar1L3Ysq40pYfA__vKYOPGLNv6JcDD09YT4UGbbKvwdTmHImc2z9qtC9nE0SJigIMRcz5jDPPR6LYVDxMWiB4fkleaClkuZvxyYNUhizfRXlFnzRINKw3tD7I4c_AJVSookYwLrPPoQ-lfK2Z8AJ_ZwShTBE2pSmFUg/s320/IMG_6490.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The aguabus selfie.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_2PubRAe1J6Gk_rhMkbuTi0YBLPz8rc-rCbufd9hQv8acZ1wIC-oYdQz4Xx3q2rRe5ryt3x5E0cvDLYXrlK35RrQJaQDFH40_lmPCnAfSKopGe4DkosgNm54DjpRiyAzc-L73BGaCiUGvGce7lXaCrqmHLh98iFYdFV0CkOkxj_V3XiyM_NAKy8VmEzE/s1024/IMG_6493.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_2PubRAe1J6Gk_rhMkbuTi0YBLPz8rc-rCbufd9hQv8acZ1wIC-oYdQz4Xx3q2rRe5ryt3x5E0cvDLYXrlK35RrQJaQDFH40_lmPCnAfSKopGe4DkosgNm54DjpRiyAzc-L73BGaCiUGvGce7lXaCrqmHLh98iFYdFV0CkOkxj_V3XiyM_NAKy8VmEzE/s320/IMG_6493.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Another view of Vancouver. The weather wasn't our best June, that's for sure.</div> <p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAJLjq5WttakHrFgdGbWWurXxQKgEWo-GBePudu7HVcAKmuDetGhbdCDGwHB9x27zRPJ2-c8amBBEp55DRpkKK_shrJTpw0z9nyu3USOqqgWai6oNdCi5Qxgwmp_8wGre8k9h9qL2R2FGGUxBftj1ljOTXjpm9JkGZVAS_aLpo3FrGCdk_m3hh0bcboss/s1024/IMG_6495.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAJLjq5WttakHrFgdGbWWurXxQKgEWo-GBePudu7HVcAKmuDetGhbdCDGwHB9x27zRPJ2-c8amBBEp55DRpkKK_shrJTpw0z9nyu3USOqqgWai6oNdCi5Qxgwmp_8wGre8k9h9qL2R2FGGUxBftj1ljOTXjpm9JkGZVAS_aLpo3FrGCdk_m3hh0bcboss/s320/IMG_6495.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">They had a good tour of Granville Island. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEha2aNnFXU2xYpv5I4GifHtBcTC6ofqsdvaZhIc2jzr74rCVlRXsP2ZkJyMyvasdN80ZjWbokdpUjDbTkTSFDDfSoXVe30jfump1lj-PrCfHhnF8H1W_OFkiekZ4or6wDT-Ke-y5gZ36Mwa5SEpY8sqG7RQVP51UOli29UhT-oaea6mkn25RsY5nHMTUmY/s1024/IMG_6496.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEha2aNnFXU2xYpv5I4GifHtBcTC6ofqsdvaZhIc2jzr74rCVlRXsP2ZkJyMyvasdN80ZjWbokdpUjDbTkTSFDDfSoXVe30jfump1lj-PrCfHhnF8H1W_OFkiekZ4or6wDT-Ke-y5gZ36Mwa5SEpY8sqG7RQVP51UOli29UhT-oaea6mkn25RsY5nHMTUmY/s320/IMG_6496.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">All that touring makes people awfully thirsty. (Should be the theme of the trip, "Get Thirsty!")</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaSuNstkPdK3F9SKV63LMOxo8GPjo3Aia9-ysOvPuqFr9rSR7l3CfdzJsfVONTgpMb4NhWpZtkShbYllPC5da3k01efboEQ_AYKWxhW4_RAmLsaW0Jbp5odUQ3FCD1GlBja0B_I5qOnRvFrNJ7uWUhP_jCT0ZmOQMuhBU2u1Jz4aQrBX7YpYTnx-SwE-g/s1024/IMG_6500.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaSuNstkPdK3F9SKV63LMOxo8GPjo3Aia9-ysOvPuqFr9rSR7l3CfdzJsfVONTgpMb4NhWpZtkShbYllPC5da3k01efboEQ_AYKWxhW4_RAmLsaW0Jbp5odUQ3FCD1GlBja0B_I5qOnRvFrNJ7uWUhP_jCT0ZmOQMuhBU2u1Jz4aQrBX7YpYTnx-SwE-g/s320/IMG_6500.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">They finished their day in Gastown. That night we celebrated at home with my world famous Elk burgers. (Famous in my world, hyuk.)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhE9wPI3lvuz_gdU7OyoQITcJVeaVGxdvwO4MNLJP1zie7M4vonFFXRCs82sQyYaOiE5bOlk2HhUudKILO56GHoehH7-yOGGOmK_69dB_tK77usl3A5mln8j2rCOkx9ArwAndZCiAnDw6ITJRgSEP1V2f4pH5puuwO6GYxI5xPQ-UiZskXBgo8-JkFnmBw/s4000/20230618_113447.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhE9wPI3lvuz_gdU7OyoQITcJVeaVGxdvwO4MNLJP1zie7M4vonFFXRCs82sQyYaOiE5bOlk2HhUudKILO56GHoehH7-yOGGOmK_69dB_tK77usl3A5mln8j2rCOkx9ArwAndZCiAnDw6ITJRgSEP1V2f4pH5puuwO6GYxI5xPQ-UiZskXBgo8-JkFnmBw/s320/20230618_113447.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">On Sunday we started in North Nurnaby, where the locals know of another great view of Vancouver and beyond. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuNSrD0qC5D_-gvZ71fOTOzwx5gOrvGqzM8zRtD7v4PIJoTeuQOHqnf_GWxdthV7vVl8WXGq-TDY9kDgRBwmMYKrp8MEELTEI-dD5hNrxPxs4ne3h6JiTJmhKd3J8sZa8_hfoT28MiDHv3bjjuf-YF8-5cBZ-PKBG5MCZzga4gd9trZrTWhW5VLlneIOo/s4000/20230618_122920.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuNSrD0qC5D_-gvZ71fOTOzwx5gOrvGqzM8zRtD7v4PIJoTeuQOHqnf_GWxdthV7vVl8WXGq-TDY9kDgRBwmMYKrp8MEELTEI-dD5hNrxPxs4ne3h6JiTJmhKd3J8sZa8_hfoT28MiDHv3bjjuf-YF8-5cBZ-PKBG5MCZzga4gd9trZrTWhW5VLlneIOo/s320/20230618_122920.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">At the north end of Main St., you can see one of my favorite views, including the backside of Gastown.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyDKmcuYG8kqFLi5jdbmQAA90nzICH79440rocVAH3TO2vTlf-Hvj2xSHQM9qAqkjwlDV9Jx01xgPvFwtsv_-rwW8t8vb7LhpyBwTt_WFmNxht928LnrWK5YeGJ67u-XOND-fvz1HJ1YN3qVuPuba08dVRmtocjyWJPcpPlm7cj-kw7xwwy17QKUKpUhs/s4000/20230618_131917.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyDKmcuYG8kqFLi5jdbmQAA90nzICH79440rocVAH3TO2vTlf-Hvj2xSHQM9qAqkjwlDV9Jx01xgPvFwtsv_-rwW8t8vb7LhpyBwTt_WFmNxht928LnrWK5YeGJ67u-XOND-fvz1HJ1YN3qVuPuba08dVRmtocjyWJPcpPlm7cj-kw7xwwy17QKUKpUhs/s320/20230618_131917.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">We headed to Spanish Banks to enjoy low tide.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9Q6ryl0F_xxzbnM6JQh8oIShvIKpjOTdW2LoztjyAVAvag0Eff-RdFUY_KzAcddfmhc0trX1R4-l5Jnylf1LycjZYidXQM175eOVRnWOfwrGhDmfliEb5gp_k8sCXt_dDGRnnY9Pwq3pyDxQ9dp3I9E-1DqCBp2ux7NW48hhOWqh2vkkxW5cRSn66dUQ/s4000/20230618_131925.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9Q6ryl0F_xxzbnM6JQh8oIShvIKpjOTdW2LoztjyAVAvag0Eff-RdFUY_KzAcddfmhc0trX1R4-l5Jnylf1LycjZYidXQM175eOVRnWOfwrGhDmfliEb5gp_k8sCXt_dDGRnnY9Pwq3pyDxQ9dp3I9E-1DqCBp2ux7NW48hhOWqh2vkkxW5cRSn66dUQ/s320/20230618_131925.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Seeing Vancouver from yet another angle.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3RWAJG8ExGegj9i7DImGLt3Fib_JgElKsmIT6Q-lK8hEncY0-_5c1GS-ztKjX1wmy2qcvrlkpqav2QFY7nj4NFzZIN-0_WGmRc3TxvzWK71Faj5YsvT6h_twG9pmG23ky91fIxO1qicZxG14K8oCXCjsxW7C8f8nonKxf4bcXfgg-Gs13Xu9KjrTjPHQ/s320/20230618_150519.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Next stop, Canada Place. Wow, there were 4 cruise ships in town on this Sunday.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlS_8tU7j4HNb5yKtCY4Arx-SZm9MhmQTn-cR5R-1TTV5kbQGcuFsS88EZanU-MVGCGXwUpmXIDn-jS4z5MZsQlAIuxo2XlTbH0ajDRGYMl84sAz8M66oKevIGEAZLh6mrqQS5vq1MsNHF6w-xvk_jcFf5AQ1h4aQEYvDiCWbhs91IkpxiLgw5D9kGmPU/s4000/20230618_153947.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlS_8tU7j4HNb5yKtCY4Arx-SZm9MhmQTn-cR5R-1TTV5kbQGcuFsS88EZanU-MVGCGXwUpmXIDn-jS4z5MZsQlAIuxo2XlTbH0ajDRGYMl84sAz8M66oKevIGEAZLh6mrqQS5vq1MsNHF6w-xvk_jcFf5AQ1h4aQEYvDiCWbhs91IkpxiLgw5D9kGmPU/s320/20230618_153947.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">....and the size!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAcKff-tpUuNTFU925lQDDQ0aKQYxpXDGEUYTAvS__79ypklUlfYcO80e4VmBGimTWOjg6GhmFQOywiDWkL0drYcBLFeRtW3M4_bceQYJx6EH-3W0Y_v0FkM3oiTJdBYryiN41GyKZS4JDenXbDUtHYmSSGuUKIBxK2-vSclzH7BPqD21a0MkBbYU0u8k/s4000/20230618_161348.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAcKff-tpUuNTFU925lQDDQ0aKQYxpXDGEUYTAvS__79ypklUlfYcO80e4VmBGimTWOjg6GhmFQOywiDWkL0drYcBLFeRtW3M4_bceQYJx6EH-3W0Y_v0FkM3oiTJdBYryiN41GyKZS4JDenXbDUtHYmSSGuUKIBxK2-vSclzH7BPqD21a0MkBbYU0u8k/s320/20230618_161348.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Why so blue? (Actually, far from it. We were waiting our turn to ride on Fly Over Canada, the coast to coast flight ride.It was a blast!)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgA-2E7MKkMTjzlZWmjYGPPYtX-ro5Tj4bj_QY2VsGqhmFRznhd3rD81Xn8tGPRcNxAvUqQE_0Y2CKdNUBbaVHWS3qw8R4cfjaG2YbbNntGxWGYOHTxbrOV7-PLBYoxQIWkG2gSmBdnit1lq3Qa7bgYn-aiBivo_8WOIvCQzhV5Gxr0Ybp2GssFXwEMgq0/s4000/20230618_163306.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgA-2E7MKkMTjzlZWmjYGPPYtX-ro5Tj4bj_QY2VsGqhmFRznhd3rD81Xn8tGPRcNxAvUqQE_0Y2CKdNUBbaVHWS3qw8R4cfjaG2YbbNntGxWGYOHTxbrOV7-PLBYoxQIWkG2gSmBdnit1lq3Qa7bgYn-aiBivo_8WOIvCQzhV5Gxr0Ybp2GssFXwEMgq0/s320/20230618_163306.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIm5v9El3uC9mjFYdEXTfE9c87lT3j-iGfYDjhToxHadsSE2jRibVwZoNjhq5oxam4HJyPtVTmYkYlCEmo4f93MqX8l6lKZ3I7uXbB0mX3K_PCENpg-vmoMFjGKf-GQQRKdHGL9_0g5x-G0bfl612mCz9L92xCzXY6V5Z8cZMZbwXuaKPh084bqgCTHgg/s4000/20230618_163704.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIm5v9El3uC9mjFYdEXTfE9c87lT3j-iGfYDjhToxHadsSE2jRibVwZoNjhq5oxam4HJyPtVTmYkYlCEmo4f93MqX8l6lKZ3I7uXbB0mX3K_PCENpg-vmoMFjGKf-GQQRKdHGL9_0g5x-G0bfl612mCz9L92xCzXY6V5Z8cZMZbwXuaKPh084bqgCTHgg/s320/20230618_163704.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">One last look around then it was time to eat.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiw1YHJISz_clMX3z7DX-JEWbIO7ic04EzGT78wXfvdMXzv7fu9MnP3Ybe_eMByEfF93OpId_CH1NqfUkEsx-utbUvMzD5-XGwq-CxaW8AfeVuWUfEKsmAURe2k5cRg6Fqa7HPvYhHeqoJ6EUtTHVm5WxKopaKl5SClAO-IySwIbUs7DVRaaXa0wQujP-o/s1440/Resized_IMG_3758.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1080" data-original-width="1440" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiw1YHJISz_clMX3z7DX-JEWbIO7ic04EzGT78wXfvdMXzv7fu9MnP3Ybe_eMByEfF93OpId_CH1NqfUkEsx-utbUvMzD5-XGwq-CxaW8AfeVuWUfEKsmAURe2k5cRg6Fqa7HPvYhHeqoJ6EUtTHVm5WxKopaKl5SClAO-IySwIbUs7DVRaaXa0wQujP-o/s320/Resized_IMG_3758.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">We celebrated at Cin-Cin Italian restaurant on Robson Street downtown. Yay, bro Skip and my nieces were able to join us. A lovely last supper in Canada for Ritsue's mom and sister.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirguK9S9GsbFu19RwhcFveeAia-Couj0Hh7qNo4HfGGpmODzHziqsttrAFrqIe3V6oA7y71gBrtTgdAevTfE73hAwXH6Ow7YqBEy4LQYdALhKHnj47Y6CGgdiJW295QEbBZB2P4QNLPWwsBaMfIesKCr9eFWef45UoDkiRDn_uuhXP16E9xla3rjS5Iis/s1024/IMG_6524.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirguK9S9GsbFu19RwhcFveeAia-Couj0Hh7qNo4HfGGpmODzHziqsttrAFrqIe3V6oA7y71gBrtTgdAevTfE73hAwXH6Ow7YqBEy4LQYdALhKHnj47Y6CGgdiJW295QEbBZB2P4QNLPWwsBaMfIesKCr9eFWef45UoDkiRDn_uuhXP16E9xla3rjS5Iis/s320/IMG_6524.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><blockquote style="border: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 40px; padding: 0px;"><blockquote style="border: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 40px; padding: 0px;"><blockquote style="border: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 40px; padding: 0px; text-align: left;"><ul style="text-align: left;"><li style="text-align: center;">At the airport the next day Ritsue presented her mother and sister these lovely Okanagan fridge magnets we bought them in Peachland.</li></ul></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPBozPitHATm0AjKj9EsCDfSgxrCzj-myHYeauhVygvTgTEDmqmjsYFlJKZDdh8LrE-jJwV2gpoxDsesZ8Zg0Az5vPHrENVr5_0YKGkc8_zEsGpF-FfuUt2PIryd6FpJNrDpsgOYYbWs0D7_v2cRQZdE769tdfx-KrMCpTturoIUMKsxWmMsyYVji-6Uo/s4000/20230619_210708.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPBozPitHATm0AjKj9EsCDfSgxrCzj-myHYeauhVygvTgTEDmqmjsYFlJKZDdh8LrE-jJwV2gpoxDsesZ8Zg0Az5vPHrENVr5_0YKGkc8_zEsGpF-FfuUt2PIryd6FpJNrDpsgOYYbWs0D7_v2cRQZdE769tdfx-KrMCpTturoIUMKsxWmMsyYVji-6Uo/s320/20230619_210708.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">A little quiet these days at the condo since Reiko and Chioko have gone back to Japan. The door is always open for a return visit.</div>moosemanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13887962779544797799noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276924588997960522.post-69769628719004578602023-07-02T08:09:00.001-07:002023-07-02T08:14:45.168-07:00Day 4, not enough time.<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuiLLzDTaAXlEbivTg-cfpcTFz73dZwvY5iiMooomEYeJRpJYBCsr41BogASlr1mgcqvgGD9MGK5fFwU5MSDU8ira16c3_s2xxaaRHljd4Z16rs0c7HOU8B9hd5cRtD0b9inDOvV5KFPCP1rd6QbFrfbAqalPM_dwGp2naFuupIYs1nfAM9Qcx0H3G6uw/s4000/20230616_084232.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuiLLzDTaAXlEbivTg-cfpcTFz73dZwvY5iiMooomEYeJRpJYBCsr41BogASlr1mgcqvgGD9MGK5fFwU5MSDU8ira16c3_s2xxaaRHljd4Z16rs0c7HOU8B9hd5cRtD0b9inDOvV5KFPCP1rd6QbFrfbAqalPM_dwGp2naFuupIYs1nfAM9Qcx0H3G6uw/s320/20230616_084232.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Another grand view of Okanagan Lake from our room.</div> <p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFfCkrhOtg5iM6Gxl_E07MyeGDP5TVTixopIqLzc4R2W6jGua4JA9dEjboOLabKesd0_umGvvzMpIrD7Rbowa5AKUDM7XpbPcngCU5bysGHmZSEYFZxSSLDBac-QmyHz8LuKzylW5PROFBMn7Hq9cYe1YNzaqkPLLklgFyaFEDYNBX7f6wmxAV79jTePQ/s4000/20230616_093449.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFfCkrhOtg5iM6Gxl_E07MyeGDP5TVTixopIqLzc4R2W6jGua4JA9dEjboOLabKesd0_umGvvzMpIrD7Rbowa5AKUDM7XpbPcngCU5bysGHmZSEYFZxSSLDBac-QmyHz8LuKzylW5PROFBMn7Hq9cYe1YNzaqkPLLklgFyaFEDYNBX7f6wmxAV79jTePQ/s320/20230616_093449.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">We didn't make it up to Munson Mountain, not enough time on this trip.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_dNOZSc9UREH0sxAQD0TJSgcFLVc3qOgz7afesxfkYpbyszF0gBXwRQaA1RUWaNmygFFDUqB-gX4mDmhH2TzI97SvZMA40EeFYGk9wTf_14FqTV65QcSkcScMw5mgtPJdSBZiCzj93QdoBleQNB2CvNlGaCgCs564YaFeBxKtryKvaLNQBTfz0na3eaE/s4000/20230616_093509.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_dNOZSc9UREH0sxAQD0TJSgcFLVc3qOgz7afesxfkYpbyszF0gBXwRQaA1RUWaNmygFFDUqB-gX4mDmhH2TzI97SvZMA40EeFYGk9wTf_14FqTV65QcSkcScMw5mgtPJdSBZiCzj93QdoBleQNB2CvNlGaCgCs564YaFeBxKtryKvaLNQBTfz0na3eaE/s320/20230616_093509.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">A stroll on the pier outside of our hotel.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQzywhZRdQWUnNbaFKMjiOMHQLriSHcrn6TF8oR9JmQZZciwBHvIbW3YYp1mH6Tg3SbOl6aYkclsuANncxzGvDYyvTJWnORKRmCjPhFsW-e9yaY9RbVL1ZzSYfuVjBxKyKz-cAgBBzSzaneogzALUq3a2S5n7YONge49sV1kP_2sBOuO_t1jjQfaIbmNA/s4000/20230616_093635.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQzywhZRdQWUnNbaFKMjiOMHQLriSHcrn6TF8oR9JmQZZciwBHvIbW3YYp1mH6Tg3SbOl6aYkclsuANncxzGvDYyvTJWnORKRmCjPhFsW-e9yaY9RbVL1ZzSYfuVjBxKyKz-cAgBBzSzaneogzALUq3a2S5n7YONge49sV1kP_2sBOuO_t1jjQfaIbmNA/s320/20230616_093635.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">I spy with my little eye, the S.S. Sicamous.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgq0ZHW9c5iOEkFn5sP0pghC0bI5srx2ZJoxdzhwDOQuuzoR_OgpUUTT9am2oyRIfhvhhLa3CHeKvi_s-eJtmGDxJwFLikQMkn1pGx2CzZEVqjcEDxWToi2ypIgDGocaQ4JsoYIgBA7m4P374MQB4JDfHz6q-xjs-1SDxe-mwsWuNo91j1y-lCamB4vMd4/s4000/20230616_100837.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgq0ZHW9c5iOEkFn5sP0pghC0bI5srx2ZJoxdzhwDOQuuzoR_OgpUUTT9am2oyRIfhvhhLa3CHeKvi_s-eJtmGDxJwFLikQMkn1pGx2CzZEVqjcEDxWToi2ypIgDGocaQ4JsoYIgBA7m4P374MQB4JDfHz6q-xjs-1SDxe-mwsWuNo91j1y-lCamB4vMd4/s320/20230616_100837.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">We went to the Summerland Ornamental Gardens on this morning.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwttT5PO2OYlwxdBiOx8hc3BapqxvqhK5KxvGArcSVfSJXnH7g_txfyJTnnMZL00bZ6f2bJ9Qaggb-ltyWDXTBYIzBwjNCDw8hCmscwx1bcVJZOqJgkmMlkodSH9dHDQEeD5aGZ6uESEaYorfmJqAL2K-jynf6rul-gl4eIIsDNTz8cZvU6ZEckFiFaIc/s4000/20230616_101708.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwttT5PO2OYlwxdBiOx8hc3BapqxvqhK5KxvGArcSVfSJXnH7g_txfyJTnnMZL00bZ6f2bJ9Qaggb-ltyWDXTBYIzBwjNCDw8hCmscwx1bcVJZOqJgkmMlkodSH9dHDQEeD5aGZ6uESEaYorfmJqAL2K-jynf6rul-gl4eIIsDNTz8cZvU6ZEckFiFaIc/s320/20230616_101708.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Saw this Quail's egg on the ground with no home in sight.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhih0fZWZyUTQ4NX_V3v54oyMv8pKs1DD153oODrVWEeQD9bq9UmsFOFwxnhTQ8i0nA-8D1kdyrxNL8s4ujcguCsmuFlatC4ovX89BpiWgDmfsWsWOYjr47W1pkGDi0PGyyv25BqXWyjuAbme1Lt7P5ldMslJF5TFbm2iWzIimcZiqxUDt8soykdd9mPD0/s4000/20230616_102110.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhih0fZWZyUTQ4NX_V3v54oyMv8pKs1DD153oODrVWEeQD9bq9UmsFOFwxnhTQ8i0nA-8D1kdyrxNL8s4ujcguCsmuFlatC4ovX89BpiWgDmfsWsWOYjr47W1pkGDi0PGyyv25BqXWyjuAbme1Lt7P5ldMslJF5TFbm2iWzIimcZiqxUDt8soykdd9mPD0/s320/20230616_102110.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Looking across to the Summerland Railway Trestle.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2tt7_TnM1ePdp6e5897HYAPH6YnCahihjkhrsASAu1x2F_Ru7NBtbt_Lvd3WVqZKU-DmVuCVfB8EoCT90NH4XupHLMIb8vXW9bgamxqdB2Hm5eMqJF_OInFVHFZMuevtt2x88isb2MlBhRTPbUFw23kyncpoqsQxv0cG9GVXRoBaFIy6wKcLF6hR_4C0/s4000/20230616_103045.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2tt7_TnM1ePdp6e5897HYAPH6YnCahihjkhrsASAu1x2F_Ru7NBtbt_Lvd3WVqZKU-DmVuCVfB8EoCT90NH4XupHLMIb8vXW9bgamxqdB2Hm5eMqJF_OInFVHFZMuevtt2x88isb2MlBhRTPbUFw23kyncpoqsQxv0cG9GVXRoBaFIy6wKcLF6hR_4C0/s320/20230616_103045.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">One more look around the gardens, and then it was off to........</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgChr-NnPlSSCPDpF8FGCY2LonYqFn9K5E8jcy8PULq6uV2R1neMAPM0ApKmbT6qUqtArYXYEhup9ryK3dA3-pYW3yMlYtWs69omKZ-OertGEQJ23r6lg9GcvEamssmcyaa6CSLiN5yZJ_mjncfttq7ClRsqi6KvQlKo1dCIrj75OfpXf5oWOsNqY7cgdw/s4000/20230616_115617.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgChr-NnPlSSCPDpF8FGCY2LonYqFn9K5E8jcy8PULq6uV2R1neMAPM0ApKmbT6qUqtArYXYEhup9ryK3dA3-pYW3yMlYtWs69omKZ-OertGEQJ23r6lg9GcvEamssmcyaa6CSLiN5yZJ_mjncfttq7ClRsqi6KvQlKo1dCIrj75OfpXf5oWOsNqY7cgdw/s320/20230616_115617.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Summerland Sweets. Funny, none of us took pictures of the inside. If you're in the area, it's worth the trip. Fruit sweets, jams, and jellies. Also Sleeping Giant fruit wine tasting, and to finish it all off, an ice cream cone!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgp-8qjHX2uW_prJtFyvxbTac1_lRl8FL3NM1NUsJSx7tGMwMYJv25oHLxuKqQCHntscb5OJRf5AhQqzT0XHJsDyfkjZ5RmV-qNirbziPoGpcmCEOIeVEmgX9r9Hmt_yWpx4Qb48SxLFP1BlkP-FgWwScW38CCdvZsMRrM0BwJ9jRxn5RdIRC6k5nvIbQ/s4000/20230616_120525.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgp-8qjHX2uW_prJtFyvxbTac1_lRl8FL3NM1NUsJSx7tGMwMYJv25oHLxuKqQCHntscb5OJRf5AhQqzT0XHJsDyfkjZ5RmV-qNirbziPoGpcmCEOIeVEmgX9r9Hmt_yWpx4Qb48SxLFP1BlkP-FgWwScW38CCdvZsMRrM0BwJ9jRxn5RdIRC6k5nvIbQ/s320/20230616_120525.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Looking west from the trestle.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhngs3YelqDn6_4Pr-bKgSJm0Y2Fu-w7wpqjiV-Lq6XrrMo4kX9TZoSGjhfiYsZv_RB98OCq3BKc_xY9nufcjyoAv1cWlH7CgC1oer6Qlq2IilD_kCSGYg0KLLgXnrcAkXeGH4xiadmMPFEsOCc2MdMgUiFWdQEisEeSox-4RCfiabq3Puy-k0j3Ix8V_I/s4000/20230616_121130.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhngs3YelqDn6_4Pr-bKgSJm0Y2Fu-w7wpqjiV-Lq6XrrMo4kX9TZoSGjhfiYsZv_RB98OCq3BKc_xY9nufcjyoAv1cWlH7CgC1oer6Qlq2IilD_kCSGYg0KLLgXnrcAkXeGH4xiadmMPFEsOCc2MdMgUiFWdQEisEeSox-4RCfiabq3Puy-k0j3Ix8V_I/s320/20230616_121130.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">That is a long way down, they said.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_XY3tL7YbQnLdIyA_42m1XaACwB7SAQgIUiB7WfMVpcBSZYpBA_7mDiM2rXUlfbl8uef8vKVRHhvBFS8j0eyhvMXZ3DhUD7lfH0OiK3oaVol0dGiAPzKblu4nqbO_pKWqOh1SvbtJP_bEGJ_x_6oTBgg8hDDsdLahO9fqmsmeG8-kN9Qb61xqrDS8KU0/s4000/20230616_121351.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_XY3tL7YbQnLdIyA_42m1XaACwB7SAQgIUiB7WfMVpcBSZYpBA_7mDiM2rXUlfbl8uef8vKVRHhvBFS8j0eyhvMXZ3DhUD7lfH0OiK3oaVol0dGiAPzKblu4nqbO_pKWqOh1SvbtJP_bEGJ_x_6oTBgg8hDDsdLahO9fqmsmeG8-kN9Qb61xqrDS8KU0/s320/20230616_121351.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">It sure is.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiirha7Nl6k4MyyKxG_YEOZmBdhSK9KU6VsI3cNX-vnrMpiwhrDgOns5Wid3j5gxGecKi1iw6W5jhv8LJhdzdrlI9o13KbsHr4WEPb_ockHjYFeeeVIwMbhSVw4k8Cofvgi7vFkQvSj_E6eItHi1JdFfpZ-2g5wIelc_Gp1lq_EFCpXl9hYr0fGx33jbqg/s4000/20230616_123807.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiirha7Nl6k4MyyKxG_YEOZmBdhSK9KU6VsI3cNX-vnrMpiwhrDgOns5Wid3j5gxGecKi1iw6W5jhv8LJhdzdrlI9o13KbsHr4WEPb_ockHjYFeeeVIwMbhSVw4k8Cofvgi7vFkQvSj_E6eItHi1JdFfpZ-2g5wIelc_Gp1lq_EFCpXl9hYr0fGx33jbqg/s320/20230616_123807.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">One last good-bye to Aunt and Unk. Love that 1959 license plate on his truck, who would be thoughtful enough to get him that, hmnnnnnn.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLL22NJpm1jIzaT_jGUaofewdtYaj1PRnTze0jEfuKNMXBBsxq9zooF_X7JdSnYV3JCAmcgbGbHzYsP6JCtEW0fXN7-j0lMHAzLqGImgrFXImQTX_9WOgzfQq3ZLrrGr5cl3_8_EVYyTmZAsTjPi1LD9zG9Os-HPTZZvN26-XbDl_-HZciTsgzENSF45w/s4000/20230616_134456.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLL22NJpm1jIzaT_jGUaofewdtYaj1PRnTze0jEfuKNMXBBsxq9zooF_X7JdSnYV3JCAmcgbGbHzYsP6JCtEW0fXN7-j0lMHAzLqGImgrFXImQTX_9WOgzfQq3ZLrrGr5cl3_8_EVYyTmZAsTjPi1LD9zG9Os-HPTZZvN26-XbDl_-HZciTsgzENSF45w/s320/20230616_134456.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Time to get going. A quick stop at Skaha Lake in Penticton. This is looking south towards Okanagan Falls.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAdvGp16sPOfqS18GJKarW5wQXhW4se0PuSmVq6CjjIstxjoylR918gmBQdq2qcHBOWDoIbGbHNbC2sibq7Jm4QuLH15sYVqDehyKBl9X0C6swIbdabXrfcfqZ9G5KFkjZVEoP2BMZbLFv7qZ3aHJ4WKIKSHR5Q3SyraGB_s4Sk5lOxLf0OWlB9ybEaWw/s4000/20230616_134840.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAdvGp16sPOfqS18GJKarW5wQXhW4se0PuSmVq6CjjIstxjoylR918gmBQdq2qcHBOWDoIbGbHNbC2sibq7Jm4QuLH15sYVqDehyKBl9X0C6swIbdabXrfcfqZ9G5KFkjZVEoP2BMZbLFv7qZ3aHJ4WKIKSHR5Q3SyraGB_s4Sk5lOxLf0OWlB9ybEaWw/s320/20230616_134840.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The kids are back at it!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJEIG9DH8ptGmC8p_5BPUlp4bhr5k4FGWl8z_d36COkmN-3Vj8AvKBh7Ir2TXwotptq9KEOdBcCuneXWayN0_3jbOmo7ZQ-UHSNfGGPRsApMFEqzTv3WC13GJh5b_b_VhUYitTBLxxYvVJe8JUGPLBV_YYqRuRqIBDH9C5FZOB9am31mVVK8ZULNt-RSk/s4000/20230616_134913.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJEIG9DH8ptGmC8p_5BPUlp4bhr5k4FGWl8z_d36COkmN-3Vj8AvKBh7Ir2TXwotptq9KEOdBcCuneXWayN0_3jbOmo7ZQ-UHSNfGGPRsApMFEqzTv3WC13GJh5b_b_VhUYitTBLxxYvVJe8JUGPLBV_YYqRuRqIBDH9C5FZOB9am31mVVK8ZULNt-RSk/s320/20230616_134913.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Yup.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisVQvqkCrTXD0FsCYBG-YZnsbVhJLmlIVwvZWM9lxRLqwuEvbcgPZVdwRQcJiMQtgqfsiHFG1FiE-5tF2AbORLpzNuadxahi_ZgAWv-Q5kG1LJ-5MYUOhlZApXUgkAtB3BELevOShPLpL7IdilkRQ0qGUFFe7haz0Dxz4Zkx7DLNHL8uLpi6dYyJJ6psw/s4000/20230616_161057.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisVQvqkCrTXD0FsCYBG-YZnsbVhJLmlIVwvZWM9lxRLqwuEvbcgPZVdwRQcJiMQtgqfsiHFG1FiE-5tF2AbORLpzNuadxahi_ZgAWv-Q5kG1LJ-5MYUOhlZApXUgkAtB3BELevOShPLpL7IdilkRQ0qGUFFe7haz0Dxz4Zkx7DLNHL8uLpi6dYyJJ6psw/s320/20230616_161057.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">We hit the road on the Hope-Princeton highway. Took a break at Lightning Lake in Manning Park.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqrVPZfmx72UOZ8lD2NJR6-zPGmIrO3NUPpfvtoEgEVipnvFcmEKDKW6z-qoYDNlrzmsqE-f_vmLruyWBwHMJXYJT64WKJSVlGUKuPsOzDwRxjV2K0sL-OUifnUoxpmZlLt7I0vdRhXkJSlQs21Zpyt4I2bDUlpv3bSuhaubIe5K1clQ7dJQOoM2JTlfE/s4000/20230616_161239.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqrVPZfmx72UOZ8lD2NJR6-zPGmIrO3NUPpfvtoEgEVipnvFcmEKDKW6z-qoYDNlrzmsqE-f_vmLruyWBwHMJXYJT64WKJSVlGUKuPsOzDwRxjV2K0sL-OUifnUoxpmZlLt7I0vdRhXkJSlQs21Zpyt4I2bDUlpv3bSuhaubIe5K1clQ7dJQOoM2JTlfE/s320/20230616_161239.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Crazy, there were gophers everywhere. (I just googled it, and apparently they are Columbian Ground Squirrels, my bad.)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqEdaapoYFL88wOOC6_xfoqcn8-jFSSiyhS0oB2m9Zfhgvd-_ZwJL0ofacsFRUQzRRf07xjqJyMUDvV1GO4p1bkH1cxKgFLyromrOdfOUi_th6iwUojSy0blEWpGFoiNeXPHUkutozCJ-s2EtL65DkLlH-uYJIVQdFwBNMWnTJq7hKoxDrWKc8zbYdKMQ/s4000/20230616_161300.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqEdaapoYFL88wOOC6_xfoqcn8-jFSSiyhS0oB2m9Zfhgvd-_ZwJL0ofacsFRUQzRRf07xjqJyMUDvV1GO4p1bkH1cxKgFLyromrOdfOUi_th6iwUojSy0blEWpGFoiNeXPHUkutozCJ-s2EtL65DkLlH-uYJIVQdFwBNMWnTJq7hKoxDrWKc8zbYdKMQ/s320/20230616_161300.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">It was a quick, because it was a little cool and windy, stop. Finished the day back in Burnaby.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFyl0oayMT4mFqrdbbXL9ZxX3gvkI4cLV9EOuAJKUbXEvbbcu6Wkd10_m-SoTlLe_yQhvp6cEd-5l2KAxSEpnUC29yhRc3_8V5BafzliEYyH85GowFX2JI5W84JHiu9nJaQ7S_ehEQ4p13cboQ4mr3iPAmMQ2Lcak7kVRThuHfWprwErvD4VIqU3rf9Ks/s480/IMG_6461%20-%20Copy.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="360" data-original-width="480" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFyl0oayMT4mFqrdbbXL9ZxX3gvkI4cLV9EOuAJKUbXEvbbcu6Wkd10_m-SoTlLe_yQhvp6cEd-5l2KAxSEpnUC29yhRc3_8V5BafzliEYyH85GowFX2JI5W84JHiu9nJaQ7S_ehEQ4p13cboQ4mr3iPAmMQ2Lcak7kVRThuHfWprwErvD4VIqU3rf9Ks/s320/IMG_6461%20-%20Copy.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The one last shot from the Summerland Trestle, pic. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWnwLXCc__1l6hs3GKwjnG88aF0E6ACQfjxQsx1htIRcKzov00iXACjvdp79rfNk926OKHPgruQIN79dyr8ilc4uK7ved_dqaiT1_RK5PqK7_CyE4-WV-lk9yxWgt5gLswnepl-UMER-hKzknkCHNzCJQHfhpeF-MRkjTEnHFL0WFFsUN9_xkgVQcqTBk/s4000/20230616_194216.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWnwLXCc__1l6hs3GKwjnG88aF0E6ACQfjxQsx1htIRcKzov00iXACjvdp79rfNk926OKHPgruQIN79dyr8ilc4uK7ved_dqaiT1_RK5PqK7_CyE4-WV-lk9yxWgt5gLswnepl-UMER-hKzknkCHNzCJQHfhpeF-MRkjTEnHFL0WFFsUN9_xkgVQcqTBk/s320/20230616_194216.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Bring on the week-end! (but first, when we got back, bring on the wings at Wings!)</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>moosemanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13887962779544797799noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276924588997960522.post-57139666658149451062023-06-29T11:46:00.003-07:002023-06-29T11:46:54.506-07:00Day 2, holiday road. (and day 3)<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJ-BiCL3M8VHXLdgyWi6N7roHhgqGOUrFas0gR2bEQnAtLCJ37gusN0xjMqMbtjLNS5mzjKRhVgS8ZxYSqD7foKKo0rtXU8WRQ1f9bo2a62CSY9BPgOOyexuCS1tAFoNqVr3l6VT7maWE2qAtJn6PQvMJLixwqoHlwSaTXDrSvutq80Ihc3ySNK5h2tUI/s4000/20230614_115751(0).jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJ-BiCL3M8VHXLdgyWi6N7roHhgqGOUrFas0gR2bEQnAtLCJ37gusN0xjMqMbtjLNS5mzjKRhVgS8ZxYSqD7foKKo0rtXU8WRQ1f9bo2a62CSY9BPgOOyexuCS1tAFoNqVr3l6VT7maWE2qAtJn6PQvMJLixwqoHlwSaTXDrSvutq80Ihc3ySNK5h2tUI/s320/20230614_115751(0).jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Day 2 time to hit the road. First stop, beautiful downtown Hope, B.C.</div> <p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdomNbKRoOF5Lrd1OcEaVur-SAfNpPGH5VVnR36ZNY6jVVcb0D9pejwSaNTTRHuwv2uSYRxUkyvqlwb4Y-QcwPR09vjqRh3KGwh2iJUIvoFEwjZSWo1cRVrDkXV80-KG83tUfm6QEAqb6r3YaPr0hht4P4QroNoI6HVFLaHAJc0JemyLtHO-DZUWVbEtc/s4000/20230614_115939.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdomNbKRoOF5Lrd1OcEaVur-SAfNpPGH5VVnR36ZNY6jVVcb0D9pejwSaNTTRHuwv2uSYRxUkyvqlwb4Y-QcwPR09vjqRh3KGwh2iJUIvoFEwjZSWo1cRVrDkXV80-KG83tUfm6QEAqb6r3YaPr0hht4P4QroNoI6HVFLaHAJc0JemyLtHO-DZUWVbEtc/s320/20230614_115939.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">I wonder what Rambo's rainbow thoughts are? (Part of the Sylvester Stallone film was shot in Hope in 1981 and 82.)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6scFxO1CVFEgiddq4icCxOiEHoeMt4B6_acjhXwq09cjl_ZorNo1dNtOaXs0Zjr6fOceclnNgZsZMl7YDS2d3Lj2Qwd8NTpIbJMVN1pkYRtWHdyltdb_vXIMgi0ACNPlCWmng3hKvU68N197lGXbcXfUNeFZgCUsHY791WeokTdZdpWuMHEpvObgC1WE/s4000/20230614_132314(0).jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6scFxO1CVFEgiddq4icCxOiEHoeMt4B6_acjhXwq09cjl_ZorNo1dNtOaXs0Zjr6fOceclnNgZsZMl7YDS2d3Lj2Qwd8NTpIbJMVN1pkYRtWHdyltdb_vXIMgi0ACNPlCWmng3hKvU68N197lGXbcXfUNeFZgCUsHY791WeokTdZdpWuMHEpvObgC1WE/s320/20230614_132314(0).jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">I have travelled the Coquihalla Connector to and from the Okanagan many times, but this was the first time I have seen moose by the highway. (I suppose they came out to show my Japanese passengers a real Canadian moment.)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKWPpHPVbhCzdNZUJytEIE11FHv_PAa_zkhrKffUm0xMn8AwEpNGiCxp_N1Zqvt52eF5TlPh_TarGtZDHYvaAmfuMRsPUOIDPihXilE_6BIDlRp2ki5Ibmsx1h_tg8gsmGqVcaxm-sXY6TuPsN0aTjqCysZxEmogMhVd-7JE-JiuboG1HVpXMVp0noifY/s4000/20230614_144447.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKWPpHPVbhCzdNZUJytEIE11FHv_PAa_zkhrKffUm0xMn8AwEpNGiCxp_N1Zqvt52eF5TlPh_TarGtZDHYvaAmfuMRsPUOIDPihXilE_6BIDlRp2ki5Ibmsx1h_tg8gsmGqVcaxm-sXY6TuPsN0aTjqCysZxEmogMhVd-7JE-JiuboG1HVpXMVp0noifY/s320/20230614_144447.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Well, I embarrassed myself by getting everyone all excited when we arrived in Peachland. I told them it was a rare loon sighting. (My son corrected me, that indeed, these were not loons, but three common mergansers.)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTjgIjJTPhAIcZoc-WNBXkwUHK3xrD2WkIoYlWyNQrYSu6UPXw4vDQJ8j2U9UO_82WoWI3Rva7DANgrVHDJCiwkg3UiRZRINNfwzHRxlkmiW5vcZeADHUJ2OwoEDgfNkIxaT5xh5-6CARuUv-ApVlQ8H3oj9TiKHq25NHCUcCfbofQRoGCvhv1tS_vH-c/s4000/20230614_184136.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTjgIjJTPhAIcZoc-WNBXkwUHK3xrD2WkIoYlWyNQrYSu6UPXw4vDQJ8j2U9UO_82WoWI3Rva7DANgrVHDJCiwkg3UiRZRINNfwzHRxlkmiW5vcZeADHUJ2OwoEDgfNkIxaT5xh5-6CARuUv-ApVlQ8H3oj9TiKHq25NHCUcCfbofQRoGCvhv1tS_vH-c/s320/20230614_184136.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Our first night in Penticton. I decided to take them to a restaurant that I have been going to since the late 1970's, Theo's Greek restaurant. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNcd9CAMSONUw5prxU5WJNvMihU7bVPrysU1oZdeZLib-HjQnYCkDQ-rFW2sXIBRcMM99xWvfaLxnhwX3eNmAN8luGfULJfBiak0SB5ZfoOSNwMK8AaDM3gKBbIKBGTZ8W-292ojNSTCyHv8nxdkowR18wXG7_QCL4VgKZZOuSUFgkpF7wBUN_eOdPkog/s4000/20230614_184230.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNcd9CAMSONUw5prxU5WJNvMihU7bVPrysU1oZdeZLib-HjQnYCkDQ-rFW2sXIBRcMM99xWvfaLxnhwX3eNmAN8luGfULJfBiak0SB5ZfoOSNwMK8AaDM3gKBbIKBGTZ8W-292ojNSTCyHv8nxdkowR18wXG7_QCL4VgKZZOuSUFgkpF7wBUN_eOdPkog/s320/20230614_184230.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">As good as I remember. This platter for 2 was good enough for all 4 of us. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiag-F9nKjYw17TIaDt1mwOANqdl5W6SVYnKhGywXJOlMf0OLv2I686Qxlmi4S5Z4L1jXkCRrnOv6I_v9VhWj1EJE9JNv_UfqKCP9nhbGvwDIeZQXGhDxfkZ_N-NHf_eevIeJUzxaCIGa1zo8uqF_KGGFtlBD5rRiijf51e4DZXr11Sq_CQfnxJSdOIjxU/s4000/20230614_201701.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiag-F9nKjYw17TIaDt1mwOANqdl5W6SVYnKhGywXJOlMf0OLv2I686Qxlmi4S5Z4L1jXkCRrnOv6I_v9VhWj1EJE9JNv_UfqKCP9nhbGvwDIeZQXGhDxfkZ_N-NHf_eevIeJUzxaCIGa1zo8uqF_KGGFtlBD5rRiijf51e4DZXr11Sq_CQfnxJSdOIjxU/s320/20230614_201701.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">It wasn't the gorgeous summer Okanagan weather I am used to, but beautiful all the same. My favourite view, looking north from the shores of Okanagan Lake in Penticton.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYmd3x0aYFeGA1He5SioZTlqoWST-BBJomQHYHCY5GIUhtSI2lSEHwh1voY618eeKdDpb3KFARjxQDUWrcHQcCcHttD_77Twt_T7OkxF8Ruf0R8wEOLVCOUjwcd7aH0XBmRfJ2dYitbcFHyBYEIw5_JtGMUOmB07q7OSs7_oU3hpHK5aq06J6FqpP_xIE/s4000/20230614_201729.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYmd3x0aYFeGA1He5SioZTlqoWST-BBJomQHYHCY5GIUhtSI2lSEHwh1voY618eeKdDpb3KFARjxQDUWrcHQcCcHttD_77Twt_T7OkxF8Ruf0R8wEOLVCOUjwcd7aH0XBmRfJ2dYitbcFHyBYEIw5_JtGMUOmB07q7OSs7_oU3hpHK5aq06J6FqpP_xIE/s320/20230614_201729.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Ritsue, they are not real kids! (Wow, how much wine did she have, lol.)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOrz2CJxlunOF1xJ_8L1xOmwXvlaBuKrbmJwCBDDfB7ar_hDVjYjtCQsNeZ-OzhuT0hzJ79MNB7BfPOPp3LZikdAoXImkMMAJ3H8NR13vWIY0_z4T44vvBwF0Rct-XYOtZOUZ1MyPWW0oTxXqxANRt24orgbM0r7aEgcW9EtIXZcWXK4LSDn4rKdYnYvw/s4000/20230615_101740.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOrz2CJxlunOF1xJ_8L1xOmwXvlaBuKrbmJwCBDDfB7ar_hDVjYjtCQsNeZ-OzhuT0hzJ79MNB7BfPOPp3LZikdAoXImkMMAJ3H8NR13vWIY0_z4T44vvBwF0Rct-XYOtZOUZ1MyPWW0oTxXqxANRt24orgbM0r7aEgcW9EtIXZcWXK4LSDn4rKdYnYvw/s320/20230615_101740.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The view from our hotel. The next morning the weather was a little better, but now we were dealing with forest fire smoke that had blown in.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZ6Qwk2ZOtx55WlAFjfKItr-O6KawRtNujoZLJKouAQkIf0l5y1UMeKhQok_TqPKF49I2y68lYUpDiZSg5Nkg-TR_vVrMgX4kK_LAUAgRp_dVK4UQY0BMv2PH6_-v7bpS1hjIp1Yvf67FZ1LJ4RydzLz8qFC5l97g6PkLxdk44sbanKWp-43UyyYmbSKw/s4000/20230615_110602.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZ6Qwk2ZOtx55WlAFjfKItr-O6KawRtNujoZLJKouAQkIf0l5y1UMeKhQok_TqPKF49I2y68lYUpDiZSg5Nkg-TR_vVrMgX4kK_LAUAgRp_dVK4UQY0BMv2PH6_-v7bpS1hjIp1Yvf67FZ1LJ4RydzLz8qFC5l97g6PkLxdk44sbanKWp-43UyyYmbSKw/s320/20230615_110602.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">First stop, the Penticton Cemetery to pay respects to my family members. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaDhbl_8YtMDtLHUgSTeh_wOxNWT1dXgrZRH4ZPZrvpOuqBVAibwKYzp4Ht0ukAGC4NJo7ioKmBoiMxySQaEQ5MLL6jU0Q_4W_WF4NQc8plPV4IxV_NY4Mi0wQ3sCKgpqB99pBX27vuWKzgxXvqEOlQ3SGiQIU0JfklJXEV2I4ZL6oNFJ5zXxGID2sKq0/s4000/20230615_113917.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaDhbl_8YtMDtLHUgSTeh_wOxNWT1dXgrZRH4ZPZrvpOuqBVAibwKYzp4Ht0ukAGC4NJo7ioKmBoiMxySQaEQ5MLL6jU0Q_4W_WF4NQc8plPV4IxV_NY4Mi0wQ3sCKgpqB99pBX27vuWKzgxXvqEOlQ3SGiQIU0JfklJXEV2I4ZL6oNFJ5zXxGID2sKq0/s320/20230615_113917.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Then, it was off to Naramata. Lovely view looking south towards Penticton.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhe1S376MNTG6QzzxdRCWXvbhrzs-B0jqCYb81ItizUQctinDSbPCEyrNeCeQAzAU703iagST2wEJ16Zn0viiTEle7z6d8Wv5FA3MLu2UeFYck68ISew3xbi0SLKdI9pAPnHdJ9seM7C-FFbl3xdvItcLq4LomVYLOhaOARqs1I0WvTduMFqNvd2nwHV4o/s4000/20230615_114342.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhe1S376MNTG6QzzxdRCWXvbhrzs-B0jqCYb81ItizUQctinDSbPCEyrNeCeQAzAU703iagST2wEJ16Zn0viiTEle7z6d8Wv5FA3MLu2UeFYck68ISew3xbi0SLKdI9pAPnHdJ9seM7C-FFbl3xdvItcLq4LomVYLOhaOARqs1I0WvTduMFqNvd2nwHV4o/s320/20230615_114342.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">A couple of Western Tiger Swallowtails hanging out on the beach.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLfRcVaMA0ChuzK9ZQmiPUt6OMNRRCiPKen28MVrJE6uBzP1M0rFVroVWBAQqW8K5MqLBCeZIStUvnH7s5uIYqc5y1KPzsq7EQsJFmDBKC8B8KfkiIEQWsWjW-7mL9Je4nqph2CpeukY7ilCDKTnOVGB2oM-laRv89PZqmbeW1POSxv7T8AsQFUenFuMA/s4000/20230615_115420.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLfRcVaMA0ChuzK9ZQmiPUt6OMNRRCiPKen28MVrJE6uBzP1M0rFVroVWBAQqW8K5MqLBCeZIStUvnH7s5uIYqc5y1KPzsq7EQsJFmDBKC8B8KfkiIEQWsWjW-7mL9Je4nqph2CpeukY7ilCDKTnOVGB2oM-laRv89PZqmbeW1POSxv7T8AsQFUenFuMA/s320/20230615_115420.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Ritsue's sister Chiyoko and my sis Tammy bringing out their inner kid.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijhEX3wT4LUHQAFMyT0ofmezTA8XqxGgDv63bh0_GAtI68uOY3PDaK8e5y3Z5Hbcbhl2eo_I2W_Jn_5yfcosaXRO1jlTNmKJVBWnsGg5tGjiNQwu_a4UcDKSuwVsaQIKl74aTdQVK2qwymED1vy3HGbzKrFnMw-JDt45XYRBCTI-UJ9fyxajWW0WCnx9M/s4000/20230615_124653.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijhEX3wT4LUHQAFMyT0ofmezTA8XqxGgDv63bh0_GAtI68uOY3PDaK8e5y3Z5Hbcbhl2eo_I2W_Jn_5yfcosaXRO1jlTNmKJVBWnsGg5tGjiNQwu_a4UcDKSuwVsaQIKl74aTdQVK2qwymED1vy3HGbzKrFnMw-JDt45XYRBCTI-UJ9fyxajWW0WCnx9M/s320/20230615_124653.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">All that play makes one a little thirsty, time for some wine tasting. This was at one of my favourites, Lang Vineyards. If you make it there, you must try their Maple Ice Wine, delicious! The Naramata bench now boasts close to or over 40 vineyards along a less than 20 km stretch of road.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-Ki4GIFUpkB5qcMwY67gvbdhkRJrVtPPYRSenzisZ2gPf9SfdHMY_yMdR-STRMVwoRzY6RRZE-j_S5a2fqgtjk_r_6oqWEfk3CPyfeyoZhy299wvHd5zHOk1g-CrM6pgJNTBBP_ykjt9MISdoVM4y-FQ6DfFvbxjdTzLDJcNBClI-j8SrrcMSD3A_-2s/s4000/20230615_125711.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-Ki4GIFUpkB5qcMwY67gvbdhkRJrVtPPYRSenzisZ2gPf9SfdHMY_yMdR-STRMVwoRzY6RRZE-j_S5a2fqgtjk_r_6oqWEfk3CPyfeyoZhy299wvHd5zHOk1g-CrM6pgJNTBBP_ykjt9MISdoVM4y-FQ6DfFvbxjdTzLDJcNBClI-j8SrrcMSD3A_-2s/s320/20230615_125711.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">I did not know that about Lang's.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOqkeGAB9WvwoqqWS7UV-e3526cRPSoTKtC06On2TyY_YdoaxC74y7gWBwfcLFk_2U1OOLpHTnVez__0Xs_GRRDgFcFDr6AG8uEUj0XrjX3pqfWapNmP8w7imRbrELuhCbZvC4KBsYlJuPq92TeLX60toa85Nf0k5WYh6xEXk00Jtv8KgQJcuRBgrcVe8/s4000/20230615_135458.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOqkeGAB9WvwoqqWS7UV-e3526cRPSoTKtC06On2TyY_YdoaxC74y7gWBwfcLFk_2U1OOLpHTnVez__0Xs_GRRDgFcFDr6AG8uEUj0XrjX3pqfWapNmP8w7imRbrELuhCbZvC4KBsYlJuPq92TeLX60toa85Nf0k5WYh6xEXk00Jtv8KgQJcuRBgrcVe8/s320/20230615_135458.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Well, all that wine tasting makes one a little thirsty and hungry. We headed to Cannery Brewing in Penticton, where it was beer sampling time. The chicken nachos were a very tasty afternoon snack.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjD-vfUUauTBd0AiARQfZUKRXl1OF-6GrivD-_m4OUz74DxQ8xnH54S1dw40OxbLZ9Hzv85v9id90K-IpFTzhAceolAN_yRONiOXAx7nCVBguzV8iA5hIB82lhbrXSFxMKDsOU1hwBiQiOIiDFyYQ185l932t8CyjQ13EKP_FwiDlIcMMG7Gs203FcYb-A/s4000/20230615_154057.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjD-vfUUauTBd0AiARQfZUKRXl1OF-6GrivD-_m4OUz74DxQ8xnH54S1dw40OxbLZ9Hzv85v9id90K-IpFTzhAceolAN_yRONiOXAx7nCVBguzV8iA5hIB82lhbrXSFxMKDsOU1hwBiQiOIiDFyYQ185l932t8CyjQ13EKP_FwiDlIcMMG7Gs203FcYb-A/s320/20230615_154057.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Then it was off to Auntie's and Unk's. The Kawasaki models! (Chiyoko is actually from Kawasaki.)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlkCtQ8qx8bCXKJv-yFkokbZBW115TT8VJ5DdmLOJw1lMaBrzkPWZtq21oZHsGln2TGPC-JVSSQS0SFVIzCUF0j2XvQ2dBbiI8K1tEwoiyxE8x9ylzI8caclPU4tq_mjSmToCam0R0A_o1ZEi0fhExrxTRoLDHNegZ1gjgfwQsD8_ZVsdu4ocHunYM0Hc/s4000/20230615_161344.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlkCtQ8qx8bCXKJv-yFkokbZBW115TT8VJ5DdmLOJw1lMaBrzkPWZtq21oZHsGln2TGPC-JVSSQS0SFVIzCUF0j2XvQ2dBbiI8K1tEwoiyxE8x9ylzI8caclPU4tq_mjSmToCam0R0A_o1ZEi0fhExrxTRoLDHNegZ1gjgfwQsD8_ZVsdu4ocHunYM0Hc/s320/20230615_161344.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Unk graciously offered to take then for a ride in his 1959 Chevrolet Apache.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxN2Or00TXpizkxbvX2NBME8hbomM40R8zRBp7aAvibtmXD-YZOJGdT78oyCFjDyBuXrM0IvSaJaAbjAm7rnk48_d3KB2FjWC0tcnuBumvAt44aKH7PbrGXwwLsPEjETYRkZXr3XlmWRDXlhhHDwi5nC-nPKgetfS98ua0lxShi8a5vL8xx5n6iSnV07A/s4000/20230615_163011.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxN2Or00TXpizkxbvX2NBME8hbomM40R8zRBp7aAvibtmXD-YZOJGdT78oyCFjDyBuXrM0IvSaJaAbjAm7rnk48_d3KB2FjWC0tcnuBumvAt44aKH7PbrGXwwLsPEjETYRkZXr3XlmWRDXlhhHDwi5nC-nPKgetfS98ua0lxShi8a5vL8xx5n6iSnV07A/s320/20230615_163011.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">They loved it!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9rbnIJWTpRbYGNuzmizHn07Q6sUG36nJkgzGh5rR4SSQn6KFNdO6BmyLq06CU7TxnBf4IWIlqcsB0pCxyJmx7aU06kOKStX4iJ-XzMrxniFoi87Paj-cysfC_bHJRjRtzNHLhQOh6SvNfMp8krNwHRrVvl_4m4KtmJf2_vCigV78IEjgwBQyod9i19Ss/s1024/IMG_6472.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9rbnIJWTpRbYGNuzmizHn07Q6sUG36nJkgzGh5rR4SSQn6KFNdO6BmyLq06CU7TxnBf4IWIlqcsB0pCxyJmx7aU06kOKStX4iJ-XzMrxniFoi87Paj-cysfC_bHJRjRtzNHLhQOh6SvNfMp8krNwHRrVvl_4m4KtmJf2_vCigV78IEjgwBQyod9i19Ss/s320/IMG_6472.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Mom's turn!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5rZvQZeVf7_fK4Jk2l9kBn64bQMlqyzBb7rCtQ07UT0tz-WR7FQmq0xZqPVStY_vygO7mWeDmb1BtPRwn4VdHq7c_9BP4auPDj6eyMd9hP1cXGU6gpH92gyBKwWlCJA7I1CgCbFltPKWkXMWe19mH1UB-Lk9OYmi6BfBAjizZuUpeg-5jOHZo_0a_GAg/s1024/IMG_6479.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5rZvQZeVf7_fK4Jk2l9kBn64bQMlqyzBb7rCtQ07UT0tz-WR7FQmq0xZqPVStY_vygO7mWeDmb1BtPRwn4VdHq7c_9BP4auPDj6eyMd9hP1cXGU6gpH92gyBKwWlCJA7I1CgCbFltPKWkXMWe19mH1UB-Lk9OYmi6BfBAjizZuUpeg-5jOHZo_0a_GAg/s320/IMG_6479.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">I had no idea this activity would be one of the highlights of the touristy trip, digging up worms for the chickens!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiu9gpTDmtMyMXCs8RRID9vzMpbcYSEO-gazDNV9sWpypyLkdPKwrNw-7gKNyP6FllIUCtwyNdFvPrtEk1HOnnrKVVqigSrUFPLAfS9LRA19r2Yco6l71G0nc180DlSFr9MHIxNAolHZBe28IPQ5Ts4F3FAOqELJOd_GTYaNs79QOc0JD5py6BS0FJy7sU/s4000/20230615_185614.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiu9gpTDmtMyMXCs8RRID9vzMpbcYSEO-gazDNV9sWpypyLkdPKwrNw-7gKNyP6FllIUCtwyNdFvPrtEk1HOnnrKVVqigSrUFPLAfS9LRA19r2Yco6l71G0nc180DlSFr9MHIxNAolHZBe28IPQ5Ts4F3FAOqELJOd_GTYaNs79QOc0JD5py6BS0FJy7sU/s320/20230615_185614.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Later in the evening we went for dinner at the Summerland Yacht club. Pretty good burger at a reasonable price.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7wCDamZei-t2HH5Gxy0dGJT2VWbGIUTTzYCC_XG4abjNUAVGrxElAAsl-jenLI4pswMO7dlFP5pVBh0JiMI-GlKW8cKw5Y_8UKs4G-gMGKs7NcP66d0kemgrSt1hToGJYfRxhrgz3FTjekJkpXdEFapDYSinq82mdyHJjiMY3MMI4spVTL24psBnEE6c/s4000/20230615_194938.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7wCDamZei-t2HH5Gxy0dGJT2VWbGIUTTzYCC_XG4abjNUAVGrxElAAsl-jenLI4pswMO7dlFP5pVBh0JiMI-GlKW8cKw5Y_8UKs4G-gMGKs7NcP66d0kemgrSt1hToGJYfRxhrgz3FTjekJkpXdEFapDYSinq82mdyHJjiMY3MMI4spVTL24psBnEE6c/s320/20230615_194938.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">After dinner a walk on the shores of Okanagan Lake in Lower Summerland Town. (Looking east towards Naramata.)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLU4c2FdN-XJNzpaDepSoYWByRaF36RBmgtsDnVEa2MYILgR2rCap97IWZo-Qyoy0TduyUlTiv6h7rvijticZpynnV-HVTctDBhe6G4zokZ8D3DMiLh5vCD7ZMlmpuXPaEJPK4-SASBoautUj4v5zk98HCeLtUlJ71ToXw-6nVQjWSJ-wku5XYXB9k5Ks/s480/IMG_6432.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="360" data-original-width="480" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLU4c2FdN-XJNzpaDepSoYWByRaF36RBmgtsDnVEa2MYILgR2rCap97IWZo-Qyoy0TduyUlTiv6h7rvijticZpynnV-HVTctDBhe6G4zokZ8D3DMiLh5vCD7ZMlmpuXPaEJPK4-SASBoautUj4v5zk98HCeLtUlJ71ToXw-6nVQjWSJ-wku5XYXB9k5Ks/s320/IMG_6432.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Junior joined us for dinner. All in all, a busy, but rewarding day.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9NvJchFpnFtj7D0G2iWyTKJ6PblfwzgnSrccP1WHECXHQ4dVaplkzFzIQr2OsAL3MTpcFA8RwJvjSnvYZ661l9AMj5kQq49MMAk_oqmectPpAxBXiPsyCitZ8nVEJcVrYipuAjDIuozQ9DMIU0dEpedfIz8kmR7_ime0FDG1tqILfgj1bvqvlRSP8f04/s4000/20230615_213905.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9NvJchFpnFtj7D0G2iWyTKJ6PblfwzgnSrccP1WHECXHQ4dVaplkzFzIQr2OsAL3MTpcFA8RwJvjSnvYZ661l9AMj5kQq49MMAk_oqmectPpAxBXiPsyCitZ8nVEJcVrYipuAjDIuozQ9DMIU0dEpedfIz8kmR7_ime0FDG1tqILfgj1bvqvlRSP8f04/s320/20230615_213905.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The sun sets on day 3 on the adventure. (Almost time for bed, the sun set at 9:07 p.m.)</div>moosemanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13887962779544797799noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276924588997960522.post-88195548243312655252023-06-21T12:04:00.001-07:002023-06-21T12:16:34.418-07:00No grass growing under our feet. (Day 1)<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi03bZQHTKyygJIVHQk0pgbUteCccrqbvWqFOcw88jMYlkqh2nIfrE4B9rCZDCJuVGqiSHRf9Kk36-7KsK_QWRu1UA9vNcqWV2tClR5h0YVAr68FaIFqv5m18LdxYMvulZQGVQ295UxA1OwLhioK4_g0ttDGVBCOAkWXISnHvA21VMwfyhakkzHEFF5Lso/s4000/20230613_131227.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi03bZQHTKyygJIVHQk0pgbUteCccrqbvWqFOcw88jMYlkqh2nIfrE4B9rCZDCJuVGqiSHRf9Kk36-7KsK_QWRu1UA9vNcqWV2tClR5h0YVAr68FaIFqv5m18LdxYMvulZQGVQ295UxA1OwLhioK4_g0ttDGVBCOAkWXISnHvA21VMwfyhakkzHEFF5Lso/s320/20230613_131227.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Out and about with Ritsue's family, who are visiting us from Japan. What a nice surprise to see this deer........</div> <p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihDoJy4Ik9fwONuGsZnfGI19798UYan9O6TkJvrG9yRJi2_9lXzFtnjfPPdhZZwnnDf3KwxcdNMJKS7tZHwzgTauZk_qcUBJgd5LnZNQETqDhFlKDfk0TVtLzuFUEmCVrbC4u2KPSu3rebRo-NAjQ4_wKsJPsYptaTnQ4WQxeinVUrJ_3oFLlRPOEdLqg/s4000/20230613_131013.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihDoJy4Ik9fwONuGsZnfGI19798UYan9O6TkJvrG9yRJi2_9lXzFtnjfPPdhZZwnnDf3KwxcdNMJKS7tZHwzgTauZk_qcUBJgd5LnZNQETqDhFlKDfk0TVtLzuFUEmCVrbC4u2KPSu3rebRo-NAjQ4_wKsJPsYptaTnQ4WQxeinVUrJ_3oFLlRPOEdLqg/s320/20230613_131013.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">.....actually all these deer when we visited........</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg76AyIoYfCgO8DN08TwDAvYcnd02AbcLvqqFGtwJGmpL3V8pnHrv9Tqb3odwAYndz-Q5X0tFgsk5zXzAf24ELAB30pDOLaOcKH3VQ59YRrjRzwNmY-IpUgCPVTdIRc_v28Sm4bU1HcMYe9BLqaujcdOQPOB5S_aEYcflSk27VO_x3bZaVdSydvnqaXGGI/s4000/20230613_125834.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg76AyIoYfCgO8DN08TwDAvYcnd02AbcLvqqFGtwJGmpL3V8pnHrv9Tqb3odwAYndz-Q5X0tFgsk5zXzAf24ELAB30pDOLaOcKH3VQ59YRrjRzwNmY-IpUgCPVTdIRc_v28Sm4bU1HcMYe9BLqaujcdOQPOB5S_aEYcflSk27VO_x3bZaVdSydvnqaXGGI/s320/20230613_125834.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">.......my grandparents grave in White Rock. (The deer feel like a good omen.)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW4um9Kb2OdEQwbFXwtUyCqr6v1EJY9oIRPLrJIRpoAdKyFNmGyls7p_IagtV8VKEcJcpAg72TENGgQuNrC8M8f_cHHAYgd2EcHNlXi_06yBzgsO39VgBYdc14rxd500YA3WBVNVD_wZbrWJmc-WQeGfWWNCcLn-XFMXcMrsrkxnHuap3cVzxuUoXkhu0/s6528/20230613_132942.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4896" data-original-width="6528" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW4um9Kb2OdEQwbFXwtUyCqr6v1EJY9oIRPLrJIRpoAdKyFNmGyls7p_IagtV8VKEcJcpAg72TENGgQuNrC8M8f_cHHAYgd2EcHNlXi_06yBzgsO39VgBYdc14rxd500YA3WBVNVD_wZbrWJmc-WQeGfWWNCcLn-XFMXcMrsrkxnHuap3cVzxuUoXkhu0/s320/20230613_132942.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The mandatory photo op on Everall Steet in White Rock.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTX7HNbitCoK9seAp07wVoGr2EJupsztbmF9HPTDCBIvjPea8HvP8bkorvAVkwxIzue1PrshnRjbL-1oVBuIGiYc5-DUemuuEIyf2aQTKnB91DTSnQfjPx2OF2UJbDP46MPbRgkhIa0BRCSfUMqp24HFPRmzX_l0qI8pDKsPBwiv8QqzrT6zYz--4EKZ8/s4000/20230613_135230.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTX7HNbitCoK9seAp07wVoGr2EJupsztbmF9HPTDCBIvjPea8HvP8bkorvAVkwxIzue1PrshnRjbL-1oVBuIGiYc5-DUemuuEIyf2aQTKnB91DTSnQfjPx2OF2UJbDP46MPbRgkhIa0BRCSfUMqp24HFPRmzX_l0qI8pDKsPBwiv8QqzrT6zYz--4EKZ8/s320/20230613_135230.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">I love this, uhhhhhh, sculpture at the restaurant we had lunch at. (Coincidentally, a Rolling Stones song just happened to be playing while we were there.)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcRz6l-9Jba9GdSwg4scEJfAVTRr5T8D6-2yvLNfpcGuOMcBd3nL67x9PEU0QgXh266XgZcdoPgjv4IFFeUBivCHjnhxmKl2WWF6oV0BGy9ll0WgZR1qatAqsnCYogSuKGe8_sGdET0teGfhuf1cr10YDNbv7IVl-Jks8_cDPudPNUrw4rmRtbKR-apsk/s6528/20230613_142913.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4896" data-original-width="6528" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcRz6l-9Jba9GdSwg4scEJfAVTRr5T8D6-2yvLNfpcGuOMcBd3nL67x9PEU0QgXh266XgZcdoPgjv4IFFeUBivCHjnhxmKl2WWF6oV0BGy9ll0WgZR1qatAqsnCYogSuKGe8_sGdET0teGfhuf1cr10YDNbv7IVl-Jks8_cDPudPNUrw4rmRtbKR-apsk/s320/20230613_142913.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Loved the atmosphere at Charlie Don't Surf on Marine Drive in White Rock. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAjGfFs1ArfXA2Ra60Bjrx8DNVhvBiAvnogG1jE9pz4KOoDl5x9BkTJSerTfNpHCMYpJ8rssDAgWjSDvdm3xC55YCtDTk-6aF8JrmeHD10bTmO2MYWjLrPuHLZDP81SPoQc6XT4gHZwnL_bNVUNI5-bCKHmSnJvABgUKsPrDsg00bqPq8uTcUn9JjOhRY/s4000/20230613_150503.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAjGfFs1ArfXA2Ra60Bjrx8DNVhvBiAvnogG1jE9pz4KOoDl5x9BkTJSerTfNpHCMYpJ8rssDAgWjSDvdm3xC55YCtDTk-6aF8JrmeHD10bTmO2MYWjLrPuHLZDP81SPoQc6XT4gHZwnL_bNVUNI5-bCKHmSnJvABgUKsPrDsg00bqPq8uTcUn9JjOhRY/s320/20230613_150503.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Took a stroll on the famous White Rock Pier. At the end of the pier we saw a couple of crab fisherman. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglaydDZm9_Jneijs8aWBbzI-iwiEj_z3f4Zg5Ct5dIBP2G-SpFX9fLlDZ2ThPBOmxWi4tQSEzaPRfM0O6MUBqgJAJHPBKe1dYQF4EGBubIjsTwimkzqreolFqsh24g0A2bHnKyBR3q5FSGkLDtL0IOg_QvghXs7xGdRdF11XecOITPOuIXJsMD022Ydbc/s4000/20230613_150731.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglaydDZm9_Jneijs8aWBbzI-iwiEj_z3f4Zg5Ct5dIBP2G-SpFX9fLlDZ2ThPBOmxWi4tQSEzaPRfM0O6MUBqgJAJHPBKe1dYQF4EGBubIjsTwimkzqreolFqsh24g0A2bHnKyBR3q5FSGkLDtL0IOg_QvghXs7xGdRdF11XecOITPOuIXJsMD022Ydbc/s320/20230613_150731.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Looking back towards White Rock.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTbkQ_Jnu-I0rl3jq9G5okxFNuPr-cNyLcFJOIiOOqmKZbiTBhMyJscgpkoa7sLy_11Hx8klPs1sUc_iolQaDV72F_trSIeuSijyHFog1ZNfo74NKjRyKD3-_t9AuHuV33M8AzU0TYAikMyw1xh2dUSjkVtgpfWHZj5ax-_H18jhi1oBHnZva9MUTbBg0/s4000/20230613_151259.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTbkQ_Jnu-I0rl3jq9G5okxFNuPr-cNyLcFJOIiOOqmKZbiTBhMyJscgpkoa7sLy_11Hx8klPs1sUc_iolQaDV72F_trSIeuSijyHFog1ZNfo74NKjRyKD3-_t9AuHuV33M8AzU0TYAikMyw1xh2dUSjkVtgpfWHZj5ax-_H18jhi1oBHnZva9MUTbBg0/s320/20230613_151259.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The mandatory (for me, anyways) starfish pic.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDGpoZhx-uMnQHxdt7XccKCYCt8oRdNHm9QW7S92Ibf60WPHtOlPcukevBdMk5YuBkXBwgHyG1Y-qLOHDhxeyXWBAowTobZiEz-m1k1nd5hD-N6Fkr7VYxpRcSdwYcPVQhU1dZqG9AfdNpSydX8Sgff0aRJ3LZ943E9IhRLF_vB6eS1i5abFBQ7if7vQE/s4000/20230613_152819.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDGpoZhx-uMnQHxdt7XccKCYCt8oRdNHm9QW7S92Ibf60WPHtOlPcukevBdMk5YuBkXBwgHyG1Y-qLOHDhxeyXWBAowTobZiEz-m1k1nd5hD-N6Fkr7VYxpRcSdwYcPVQhU1dZqG9AfdNpSydX8Sgff0aRJ3LZ943E9IhRLF_vB6eS1i5abFBQ7if7vQE/s320/20230613_152819.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">When in White Rock, go see the white rock.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiG6HixTzNrOFHM1HFmcLyu522WAVhFXBiw6F1cGp7gtT-AVPxcnhItse56q7rRI7n5giTIaVFRyeCBPwWKa_tfCM2IufcVz5phW5TKbe6jXxY0hcx2_JxW9corBvQbdB8lxbid6t4KuVxudh66FgwieepstUROHZnaGInHMxcZfoL2SjSjE5oFZbJbSqI/s4000/20230613_152946.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiG6HixTzNrOFHM1HFmcLyu522WAVhFXBiw6F1cGp7gtT-AVPxcnhItse56q7rRI7n5giTIaVFRyeCBPwWKa_tfCM2IufcVz5phW5TKbe6jXxY0hcx2_JxW9corBvQbdB8lxbid6t4KuVxudh66FgwieepstUROHZnaGInHMxcZfoL2SjSjE5oFZbJbSqI/s320/20230613_152946.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">When we went for lunch it was raining. It cleared up nicely in the afternoon.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnR0ukYavl693Wd020Rp6qrPMs30GTt88au5baTuDoS4_sD7BCz47OSL5YUiyNHWTsvpJ2Z2ANXWbDY5DGil5b2YADstdCGoo1MfPA5NyPCsV8zQw9osSJS_hdwXoUrtware3_u5ggJ8KCN02tCRmOE2VchZ6_ULoiptst10zHkIjeL8IX4-kcZD1yZUI/s4000/20230613_153301.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnR0ukYavl693Wd020Rp6qrPMs30GTt88au5baTuDoS4_sD7BCz47OSL5YUiyNHWTsvpJ2Z2ANXWbDY5DGil5b2YADstdCGoo1MfPA5NyPCsV8zQw9osSJS_hdwXoUrtware3_u5ggJ8KCN02tCRmOE2VchZ6_ULoiptst10zHkIjeL8IX4-kcZD1yZUI/s320/20230613_153301.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Oh come on White Rock! Tourist season has arrived, you can do better than this!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTL0d80KHjP01urh1t3PKBN-hm7NfV79_sCEJrd_Qt28V181EYWFZ5bblaL_0jWnfJRcdQb2uNCdK1xNBg_aEq31xi8c3k44BpdXWyi4SeLOeww18-DWYVqZArFG-FMr-hQ7ixEClCLhPC_kJ6wA6MOWcqBypbf71y9zChswUz6mDk31IvadFQHUnW9iE/s4000/20230613_154142.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTL0d80KHjP01urh1t3PKBN-hm7NfV79_sCEJrd_Qt28V181EYWFZ5bblaL_0jWnfJRcdQb2uNCdK1xNBg_aEq31xi8c3k44BpdXWyi4SeLOeww18-DWYVqZArFG-FMr-hQ7ixEClCLhPC_kJ6wA6MOWcqBypbf71y9zChswUz6mDk31IvadFQHUnW9iE/s320/20230613_154142.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Ritsue's mom was approaching the approaching train. I didn't know the Burlington Northern Sante Fe railroad still ran through White Rock.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcG8k9mp06ytbPauguIEHgBTk91llYa5Uh8Ar-c7Zec8Sxagwq4DRgGa7HOCs9Lio6wnlAPF9dNFPNFtDWaYmFCXBNFLRbA-aPSuBDNe1-dZ6P-f9IOTemKz3OQLOTu0IJUQ8pf1Vd-fmFMsdas7-zZxcKEp2cDIaBCMPZrmICQph0NCe67EmnoXjHkRo/s4000/20230613_170343.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcG8k9mp06ytbPauguIEHgBTk91llYa5Uh8Ar-c7Zec8Sxagwq4DRgGa7HOCs9Lio6wnlAPF9dNFPNFtDWaYmFCXBNFLRbA-aPSuBDNe1-dZ6P-f9IOTemKz3OQLOTu0IJUQ8pf1Vd-fmFMsdas7-zZxcKEp2cDIaBCMPZrmICQph0NCe67EmnoXjHkRo/s320/20230613_170343.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">We accidently ended the day (due to my poor navigation) at Cabela's/Bass Pro Shop in Tsawwassen. It actually was kind of fun, so much to see. Well that's day one of the visit, let's see what happens the rest of the week.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEk0dJSCIPOXvudiXoY9gH57-HRiPd1RYhx_ZCjGPtU_6dB1EjiGnMgohroZo00rgSmrFriK-EIFe0kAizaGnDqtpywnMMwMtomRxTMjXL_telVN8kBR6HZ7I8mYTNRQULFqFZJ3giZd2XFUSx8SJLYVhnIHy4gKQoVyEVeoIbCYWrZa3zTdOMiGOVOPE/s4000/20230613_172952.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEk0dJSCIPOXvudiXoY9gH57-HRiPd1RYhx_ZCjGPtU_6dB1EjiGnMgohroZo00rgSmrFriK-EIFe0kAizaGnDqtpywnMMwMtomRxTMjXL_telVN8kBR6HZ7I8mYTNRQULFqFZJ3giZd2XFUSx8SJLYVhnIHy4gKQoVyEVeoIbCYWrZa3zTdOMiGOVOPE/s320/20230613_172952.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Can not resist. A present for Uncle Dave.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>moosemanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13887962779544797799noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276924588997960522.post-68877656679898188452023-06-17T12:50:00.003-07:002023-06-17T12:50:26.887-07:00Welcome abroad/aboard<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgI-aGEAvUJnAtI8rO_CTLIfiGX4aPIP4UbeCctnBmZ1JUwn0iRIhivhD3LauTTp1n9KBzT55SXKRkBU4HOfWex5zlnwmppEyNRJsyZXPN3PrnwiXgQ_aaW26xpc3e-FRBgBBnRVOEdtrYP3FEKEqYWhrfB7BSH_Ul6nKJbJo8XMc1PBDT1jB-gWU2X/s4000/20230603_151704.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgI-aGEAvUJnAtI8rO_CTLIfiGX4aPIP4UbeCctnBmZ1JUwn0iRIhivhD3LauTTp1n9KBzT55SXKRkBU4HOfWex5zlnwmppEyNRJsyZXPN3PrnwiXgQ_aaW26xpc3e-FRBgBBnRVOEdtrYP3FEKEqYWhrfB7BSH_Ul6nKJbJo8XMc1PBDT1jB-gWU2X/s320/20230603_151704.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Since we've been back it's been pretty quiet. In early June, Ritsue worked at the Japan Pavilion during the West Vancouver Cultural Festival at Ambleside Park.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhot8vzpfJkF52rbMt-riOG1VCIkBpHgzncL8TJ9fKVSK_MzKrl9pydxSRezTeYbcd-BcafjlcGjMjAOY1MLUs4Ya03jZbKzILtOvZIYae6UlyzIa7NFCM5Vtpnv0stA2kWyVMP70VI0AS9KRGh0Wps7WcZEOnQRTnhLgBSTxrqXc5Mm5vBTLqpqYfR/s4000/20230603_160850.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhot8vzpfJkF52rbMt-riOG1VCIkBpHgzncL8TJ9fKVSK_MzKrl9pydxSRezTeYbcd-BcafjlcGjMjAOY1MLUs4Ya03jZbKzILtOvZIYae6UlyzIa7NFCM5Vtpnv0stA2kWyVMP70VI0AS9KRGh0Wps7WcZEOnQRTnhLgBSTxrqXc5Mm5vBTLqpqYfR/s320/20230603_160850.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">That was a beautiful day, temperatures in the low 20's.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJugpJYhmI3I88BVtCWiwuN9FIaTedb30NPY73buh7ZQO3wddosufJv_SyJ2BAbl-VEdFPhcseg-9g-C10Vh1Y0wHKB108opEE1kxILA4xCqWeYFg8akanncKmFnjz2KMGwPaeuntzqZVPD3pWN8XtXC5rugOKh5tSI1kV9VQelf7bEIuz3Y1niI2f/s3166/20230603_161331.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="3166" height="303" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJugpJYhmI3I88BVtCWiwuN9FIaTedb30NPY73buh7ZQO3wddosufJv_SyJ2BAbl-VEdFPhcseg-9g-C10Vh1Y0wHKB108opEE1kxILA4xCqWeYFg8akanncKmFnjz2KMGwPaeuntzqZVPD3pWN8XtXC5rugOKh5tSI1kV9VQelf7bEIuz3Y1niI2f/s320/20230603_161331.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Love the view. If it was only a little closer to Burnaby.</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEji6op9ix-pRmEGf4BVvym7sIWtV1Q8m3ekvTxf4T1_AtH5-4g_vkU3h8uZXnroYlg4CQg90iEyBR2XhzDDNDD8EuDyqbxWb6Dz3p_MEaTmeaxXJilV1WZi3EUciAASjbrYunruPeD60ZWzxtMvnAmdQFkTmQsNR09ELJUqYLizYix5gZScdba6JEvk/s4000/20230609_102635.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEji6op9ix-pRmEGf4BVvym7sIWtV1Q8m3ekvTxf4T1_AtH5-4g_vkU3h8uZXnroYlg4CQg90iEyBR2XhzDDNDD8EuDyqbxWb6Dz3p_MEaTmeaxXJilV1WZi3EUciAASjbrYunruPeD60ZWzxtMvnAmdQFkTmQsNR09ELJUqYLizYix5gZScdba6JEvk/s320/20230609_102635.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Yes, some of my down time involves watching the Price is Right. What a prize to win on this day!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjs9Ny82FLV39PnqLEuEbamC4x_QSD3LBSZsPDVbh8_xfuPyc6YMNmRM2IDY6fYVwVNNDbQgQJ2gF80wbqNL7O80DEFbuoG8ybHY8gpuvL4jW3d18gnTmI-M559FkNYUgXDaBvOMkfGkxckreSDzpGC67NAZIGdZkD2NSdurokM2UE6_HI7fTd4vEqP/s4000/20230608_164448.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjs9Ny82FLV39PnqLEuEbamC4x_QSD3LBSZsPDVbh8_xfuPyc6YMNmRM2IDY6fYVwVNNDbQgQJ2gF80wbqNL7O80DEFbuoG8ybHY8gpuvL4jW3d18gnTmI-M559FkNYUgXDaBvOMkfGkxckreSDzpGC67NAZIGdZkD2NSdurokM2UE6_HI7fTd4vEqP/s320/20230608_164448.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Can't remember which sake I bought for myself from the Saijo Brewery District. (Ritsue reminded me it was the one on the left) Oh well, I'm pretty sure I'll get a taste of both.</div><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_1bj-EhgsC_1os0v0LfCxsArnsEOsULETcddKoB9ih-YfffrNpCL29NBHqhggBoJUnM1alU1QEwkZIoz7OQkVJbjAWDC_bNNK3U_n0ZZhcPtyh219VFUmB23oJTrdIxJXI4UO0Mmgu6HTEEAKqxlaoFjawYoM-rZViGTOlCkhi_6HDbRhkPT2yNuF/s4000/20230610_122518.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_1bj-EhgsC_1os0v0LfCxsArnsEOsULETcddKoB9ih-YfffrNpCL29NBHqhggBoJUnM1alU1QEwkZIoz7OQkVJbjAWDC_bNNK3U_n0ZZhcPtyh219VFUmB23oJTrdIxJXI4UO0Mmgu6HTEEAKqxlaoFjawYoM-rZViGTOlCkhi_6HDbRhkPT2yNuF/s320/20230610_122518.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">We finally got a much needed rain day in Burnaby.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4LzbRDSzebPFMEMmb7rWr9zGiuTbZKxTcKbi7gWUo0RvLlCC635dCVjwq0wtQVjgcGfaXmPTsd1r0Xo-maX_3LGD32bVd2ywzx6Gkb_fWVR_KFiD3w53qtd-RkaR8fqaGcX3zImy4rkk53_8dXzHlk-pJ-0nPxo989G2oG2UqRBsEiLU0NKFcxEK6/s4000/20230611_154319.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4LzbRDSzebPFMEMmb7rWr9zGiuTbZKxTcKbi7gWUo0RvLlCC635dCVjwq0wtQVjgcGfaXmPTsd1r0Xo-maX_3LGD32bVd2ywzx6Gkb_fWVR_KFiD3w53qtd-RkaR8fqaGcX3zImy4rkk53_8dXzHlk-pJ-0nPxo989G2oG2UqRBsEiLU0NKFcxEK6/s320/20230611_154319.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Short lived, though. (but I'll take it!)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAqXvN9h80nCvWuE7Ryj6c6HKVK5K_dNXFLNEgKOQaq_QmMCsM0Sh5o0kkoBPF4-X52dZA-nUuA8xJZ71pdL5UUAXSdWZRRyhAHO6IhLw8DG__SdkPsdWmchxxVy4wkg3wlHLhOAQ2rv96994lTeHhuUezrMRogj48-Tfz58wEI6HciqkUaBmfW34I/s2340/Screenshot_20230612_122310_Google.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2340" data-original-width="1080" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAqXvN9h80nCvWuE7Ryj6c6HKVK5K_dNXFLNEgKOQaq_QmMCsM0Sh5o0kkoBPF4-X52dZA-nUuA8xJZ71pdL5UUAXSdWZRRyhAHO6IhLw8DG__SdkPsdWmchxxVy4wkg3wlHLhOAQ2rv96994lTeHhuUezrMRogj48-Tfz58wEI6HciqkUaBmfW34I/s320/Screenshot_20230612_122310_Google.jpg" width="148" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Hmmnnnn, why this particular flight?...........</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhibXGOASiRZoiXEbAx1T7T-t-73AlRW3PNUAwBdGFdqp0zc0Ic9lNIbeGuB4_eaaFbYQaKUkfMceOloaUgf3VSqDwU7ITjRvI7_Uw1m4TOIB3Z_R1wRRY5VkKEyQkBXClRf8s9jXAikmn3YohKaSuxk7CBPNSkA-gTFnYtefAvEeOIhCnP6hbQa2GW/s4000/20230612_180628.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhibXGOASiRZoiXEbAx1T7T-t-73AlRW3PNUAwBdGFdqp0zc0Ic9lNIbeGuB4_eaaFbYQaKUkfMceOloaUgf3VSqDwU7ITjRvI7_Uw1m4TOIB3Z_R1wRRY5VkKEyQkBXClRf8s9jXAikmn3YohKaSuxk7CBPNSkA-gTFnYtefAvEeOIhCnP6hbQa2GW/s320/20230612_180628.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">......Yay! Ritsue's mom Reiko and her sister Chiyoko have arrived from Japan. First stop, Me'N'Ed's Pizza in Burnaby of course! (It's been around since 1969)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjR7tpFOxzWcyXfGqe_SWRkbMSwTovtIt9WJMaK8fDxoIgNMaHh-r4vzIyd0iGNoyfzIXoFy2tkQMbf3Bhi8YN1ZY3RO4zM5fK24N8BjhsH3JK_9pq7fEhZ0vrblvKASfnR6t0VAVRYabx1ge0KOM8pRlLBmHRwhwwBXef1-KjprarGX2cYmKoyMC7g/s4000/20230613_112012.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjR7tpFOxzWcyXfGqe_SWRkbMSwTovtIt9WJMaK8fDxoIgNMaHh-r4vzIyd0iGNoyfzIXoFy2tkQMbf3Bhi8YN1ZY3RO4zM5fK24N8BjhsH3JK_9pq7fEhZ0vrblvKASfnR6t0VAVRYabx1ge0KOM8pRlLBmHRwhwwBXef1-KjprarGX2cYmKoyMC7g/s320/20230613_112012.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">...from her sister, so smooth! </div><div style="text-align: center;">Let the games begin!</div>moosemanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13887962779544797799noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276924588997960522.post-74317031764549765672023-06-05T10:07:00.002-07:002023-06-05T10:10:18.552-07:0017 and cloudy<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYjgXWKEPOgcxLrC1dPudk4-fAFbt9hPXWsmqVyUpgbzAT4l-pcO0LMReQbtL4S2l0SkjGrsU2QqFftX4qpugJhjpXEpX9akOE5YjEQBcz-_xIPrd6ua7AMW2ICsAsx5IpizOALA4EsxRbOsidTnzmP8hSgW3KnJ47klZ3GgGij6AzBqNE0gs-qBO9/s4000/20230523_120413.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYjgXWKEPOgcxLrC1dPudk4-fAFbt9hPXWsmqVyUpgbzAT4l-pcO0LMReQbtL4S2l0SkjGrsU2QqFftX4qpugJhjpXEpX9akOE5YjEQBcz-_xIPrd6ua7AMW2ICsAsx5IpizOALA4EsxRbOsidTnzmP8hSgW3KnJ47klZ3GgGij6AzBqNE0gs-qBO9/s320/20230523_120413.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Killing some time shopping in Kawasaki. One last look around. From the mall I can see the trains just beyond Kosugi Core Park. (when I added these pics to the blog it was.......17 and cloudy in Burnaby)</div> <p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEn88cXfD-x3xP7Gz8--rM5WZ5rNWm7gQKBjAEQaBLjDTyHcIXMEShMaOVyNCuilgWdkrQz1tsEfNZyOHc5vOqQIatlWdFFaoS6rbek78iZMwZuKzieVs0DMa2ypCAw9UP38ty_zqavBnrMQDCy15g_FtB5qWwLm7hgXbeHWHOVEtlSb7S4ZaQTS-q/s4000/20230523_130638.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEn88cXfD-x3xP7Gz8--rM5WZ5rNWm7gQKBjAEQaBLjDTyHcIXMEShMaOVyNCuilgWdkrQz1tsEfNZyOHc5vOqQIatlWdFFaoS6rbek78iZMwZuKzieVs0DMa2ypCAw9UP38ty_zqavBnrMQDCy15g_FtB5qWwLm7hgXbeHWHOVEtlSb7S4ZaQTS-q/s320/20230523_130638.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">We always make time for a refreshment.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCzorQBFQFLWl0glQCyF7EE6TtvuQGOKjkbiyxlvCs0wJIozrp-bc7XL0YRwr_irhIuOAIwN9YGEQFMP1hIDtWogVX0qCxrQVmcCvjtCJblcBG84R_U8-YnI55zMDYWZV1rW-Z43MY0-io8QTTS0h62hgKcxXdCB8nlA1oYcg48w7435v061PIAHl8/s6528/20230523_133727.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="6528" data-original-width="4896" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCzorQBFQFLWl0glQCyF7EE6TtvuQGOKjkbiyxlvCs0wJIozrp-bc7XL0YRwr_irhIuOAIwN9YGEQFMP1hIDtWogVX0qCxrQVmcCvjtCJblcBG84R_U8-YnI55zMDYWZV1rW-Z43MY0-io8QTTS0h62hgKcxXdCB8nlA1oYcg48w7435v061PIAHl8/s320/20230523_133727.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Yes, it's true, the big Japan adventure is coming to an end. Only 8 more hours left.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtng-keF45SvX8oDmb42bow-lbNNAgZZ3w0wAzQoNzdlfG-ySBRh2BKCq99rVL3rQeGdLqdo7PIyPmXuRE-MaaNr1OX_LO0cIDz7mX2ah-OrrD5ISetZlgzXoaeu6MI_zTHXpK-fmw38sO-wMw6EeEXu8SMUiloo7gwihI2-5svH1Sf9FvoUo-tiGi/s4000/20230523_171612.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtng-keF45SvX8oDmb42bow-lbNNAgZZ3w0wAzQoNzdlfG-ySBRh2BKCq99rVL3rQeGdLqdo7PIyPmXuRE-MaaNr1OX_LO0cIDz7mX2ah-OrrD5ISetZlgzXoaeu6MI_zTHXpK-fmw38sO-wMw6EeEXu8SMUiloo7gwihI2-5svH1Sf9FvoUo-tiGi/s320/20230523_171612.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">We'll be back.....</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtDrIWOI-tlQYMoKYwM7wffNxfQOF1YsocRG6V8LjXQBUOOdu6H99FfYJ5gNxBMrzySOUC-tfim3N7JaiOYwqDYDQRoX3yfbCFwbhmRK8mAGILYJUUSD7lt1rrYUpJZcHRilNy1ztbDTJkVYTRTlwNu6Y1B7T3SFVp3nF37vpYcHeCEOgUuMNlWuxO/s6528/20230523_173717.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4896" data-original-width="6528" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtDrIWOI-tlQYMoKYwM7wffNxfQOF1YsocRG6V8LjXQBUOOdu6H99FfYJ5gNxBMrzySOUC-tfim3N7JaiOYwqDYDQRoX3yfbCFwbhmRK8mAGILYJUUSD7lt1rrYUpJZcHRilNy1ztbDTJkVYTRTlwNu6Y1B7T3SFVp3nF37vpYcHeCEOgUuMNlWuxO/s320/20230523_173717.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Reason to smile. Instead of riding the trains, for $11 you can take a tour bus......</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSNjhmacEdvB79b2luB0y16yCf73duna4iF2wxEfLs4_xhb4mDvZR6Em5oEUqwVevgbRzax901siaicc8ixQZUQZ39UpU-kRwuklMu5hBKhFhJzgcrycFFjcjr-lz_NSn0uvaKIK5p-WFXE0oJnvUSH_WuJLvr0nhBYMNV2q96BXfJxOCy48oPPp1D/s6528/20230523_174057.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="6528" data-original-width="4896" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSNjhmacEdvB79b2luB0y16yCf73duna4iF2wxEfLs4_xhb4mDvZR6Em5oEUqwVevgbRzax901siaicc8ixQZUQZ39UpU-kRwuklMu5hBKhFhJzgcrycFFjcjr-lz_NSn0uvaKIK5p-WFXE0oJnvUSH_WuJLvr0nhBYMNV2q96BXfJxOCy48oPPp1D/s320/20230523_174057.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">....and have it to yourself for the most part. (only 4 other passengers)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvLYM8k0Bp77-CAUAyuw9mvlKApUHTcViZvzJgl1qWvSVsbKw5aLYrGaJTyzECUBsASOO4KxFcYvSmBTSO3ShCk6PoRLMeB9Hp14Cit-EIxZ_Qqz12TxfTdxaiCPmCiQb9PebjksG1-85mEjacXeqIf8B09qSjDvICIBbM52l2AyRydqjW9XccIjjM/s4000/20230523_175920.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvLYM8k0Bp77-CAUAyuw9mvlKApUHTcViZvzJgl1qWvSVsbKw5aLYrGaJTyzECUBsASOO4KxFcYvSmBTSO3ShCk6PoRLMeB9Hp14Cit-EIxZ_Qqz12TxfTdxaiCPmCiQb9PebjksG1-85mEjacXeqIf8B09qSjDvICIBbM52l2AyRydqjW9XccIjjM/s320/20230523_175920.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Well that makes it official.....</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7NTcXNQ9PXUDNMMLoDuWDKYeEsoAr9aoQj79j2Bmcx7refbyETnZ-PvQj4fvIeCO666jM19jKKm15vu0zF8s9P_oNWU6BcV3cHonOMNBfy9x-eczZJUfqenKvFSCwgyT3VnsB-KWrWT_cPjmnPz5lqrCawACfCzFmnvuL1kngN2n6nI_vJelGAZ_Y/s4000/20230523_191959.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7NTcXNQ9PXUDNMMLoDuWDKYeEsoAr9aoQj79j2Bmcx7refbyETnZ-PvQj4fvIeCO666jM19jKKm15vu0zF8s9P_oNWU6BcV3cHonOMNBfy9x-eczZJUfqenKvFSCwgyT3VnsB-KWrWT_cPjmnPz5lqrCawACfCzFmnvuL1kngN2n6nI_vJelGAZ_Y/s320/20230523_191959.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">We had access to the ANA lounge at the Haneda airport. There were so many people crammed in there, I could almost hear the moos as the people grazed.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmf_b3u3FPhpz7ohAfFnp7mk67DR3Fp6xT1P015B48lAWSjTrG2cmgEd_SFi1nrTPxCRuvfgCZ8B7oW3Z0pVhUUDCKeOgKhknPX7nx3pn7l2l9fZBENZd-_njTV_Cq77irGH3xhihnhDGJsPKtFjs8B3XhBp4Ucf4PsF37nyhibdLijqPaNqIbFRRP/s4000/20230524_063337.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmf_b3u3FPhpz7ohAfFnp7mk67DR3Fp6xT1P015B48lAWSjTrG2cmgEd_SFi1nrTPxCRuvfgCZ8B7oW3Z0pVhUUDCKeOgKhknPX7nx3pn7l2l9fZBENZd-_njTV_Cq77irGH3xhihnhDGJsPKtFjs8B3XhBp4Ucf4PsF37nyhibdLijqPaNqIbFRRP/s320/20230524_063337.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Wow, 9 hours later, leaving at 9:55 p.m. and landing at 2:55 p.m. the same day, we touched down in Vancouver.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-fRxuK3_KdmGYOBI2LlppRUSLY56Im5J-Q0avd5o66W04amOFadfqqJ7Lman94OxQjtyX_PwnAwv5p96fTWhn1cuypmLY6XiA0X0wBgKpCL4ZN-9EhUOBAdNF_vXBBJVu90UVykwqGPc2cqLANG69Xxyod5U2wOj9-SkJk-FBr9hERxt1zJDgR-5u/s1025/20230527_183610.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1025" data-original-width="768" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-fRxuK3_KdmGYOBI2LlppRUSLY56Im5J-Q0avd5o66W04amOFadfqqJ7Lman94OxQjtyX_PwnAwv5p96fTWhn1cuypmLY6XiA0X0wBgKpCL4ZN-9EhUOBAdNF_vXBBJVu90UVykwqGPc2cqLANG69Xxyod5U2wOj9-SkJk-FBr9hERxt1zJDgR-5u/s320/20230527_183610.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Ya, our stink bugs aren't as colorful.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZmDFF3VZKzw1QX-6OhWELQntmirNWz09NeMMrs1TFFGvVyYVaYxtIq3GUSYKWmja-N-eGlxDuw02hgD8xNFvvw5FZcLpZ_Zdh41x3VoqFFu6oT-CBLAb4RL6vhvVdIooqF04bfRTjdXlU3QERWzgM4OhThhReKYIeOB7mOVQ7Y___FDPhkp3D6RVb/s4000/20230529_125133.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZmDFF3VZKzw1QX-6OhWELQntmirNWz09NeMMrs1TFFGvVyYVaYxtIq3GUSYKWmja-N-eGlxDuw02hgD8xNFvvw5FZcLpZ_Zdh41x3VoqFFu6oT-CBLAb4RL6vhvVdIooqF04bfRTjdXlU3QERWzgM4OhThhReKYIeOB7mOVQ7Y___FDPhkp3D6RVb/s320/20230529_125133.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">After a couple of day at home it was time to get out and explore......</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzNBs2GAZy4nnWwhqfjyqsoaEAf9o8Sls0BErOUI-kMIAIi441K1AVt6eI-nQiuo-ATFkB6ApdcVOd2tgP1ExltU9TSoMDtTAmRooWVJ1mgMGdH_F6hRkkKhOmRyS49b-AJtW-H3zYqhSwfAK45IUQb3bPWJD4RZnBPc8GVxGUMq8g4fhBWcWZIHAL/s4000/20230529_131159.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzNBs2GAZy4nnWwhqfjyqsoaEAf9o8Sls0BErOUI-kMIAIi441K1AVt6eI-nQiuo-ATFkB6ApdcVOd2tgP1ExltU9TSoMDtTAmRooWVJ1mgMGdH_F6hRkkKhOmRyS49b-AJtW-H3zYqhSwfAK45IUQb3bPWJD4RZnBPc8GVxGUMq8g4fhBWcWZIHAL/s320/20230529_131159.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">......this hike was a little more challenging than I had read about online.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1bLB5byD_hC2Td-nAmigtyOvabEf7m2FrTvuKmCU_8L-vTZLs5NyHX3yeaeIXpONscegCcJpfMXfwLEFxXWQDXRO1n-J7l4foj-k4ZGrdT3Xlr7-qwOrHz5fLusTfUebAwqGIen_6WCnUGmAHT-oJyguZD85rrbyrz5g4rDHQEvvIJcDs-Qil4wpt/s6528/20230529_132400.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4896" data-original-width="6528" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1bLB5byD_hC2Td-nAmigtyOvabEf7m2FrTvuKmCU_8L-vTZLs5NyHX3yeaeIXpONscegCcJpfMXfwLEFxXWQDXRO1n-J7l4foj-k4ZGrdT3Xlr7-qwOrHz5fLusTfUebAwqGIen_6WCnUGmAHT-oJyguZD85rrbyrz5g4rDHQEvvIJcDs-Qil4wpt/s320/20230529_132400.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Finally we made it to the top of Quarry Rock in Deep Cove.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijg09rwGoMX4PevWiB79CKZHFTAVWaJdX1rdetW_QNCdjgWVlFTY3-CVwiNI5jphwywenbLots_4cltyOI4sQz6k0mU5IAhP7SeCR_Tjq2qEVoz_SM92uGc_pIjoY_FI-X3OwgcETVEFjjMEobzI5XBxIusDU3qWmsIGxs_6uq7MyOR9L62zHnZw7a/s4000/20230529_132412.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijg09rwGoMX4PevWiB79CKZHFTAVWaJdX1rdetW_QNCdjgWVlFTY3-CVwiNI5jphwywenbLots_4cltyOI4sQz6k0mU5IAhP7SeCR_Tjq2qEVoz_SM92uGc_pIjoY_FI-X3OwgcETVEFjjMEobzI5XBxIusDU3qWmsIGxs_6uq7MyOR9L62zHnZw7a/s320/20230529_132412.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The hike is worth the view.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvqvMwOZc564ZBNSYZxXRCkpkFpkleq27RZY7BB98MAGq5VEKHZoF6e9lImWHahK8F_CY7jvH0HorPh5lvkee6dlYBFD0idoV-I9im9ksA0uN0WsvcAcosAKAI2b-zjWfs8pwViT4J03lj8tvxAy7Ag3cDr2auneJg51-rkdO2CnKiMSumGzrgemSn/s4000/20230529_132504.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvqvMwOZc564ZBNSYZxXRCkpkFpkleq27RZY7BB98MAGq5VEKHZoF6e9lImWHahK8F_CY7jvH0HorPh5lvkee6dlYBFD0idoV-I9im9ksA0uN0WsvcAcosAKAI2b-zjWfs8pwViT4J03lj8tvxAy7Ag3cDr2auneJg51-rkdO2CnKiMSumGzrgemSn/s320/20230529_132504.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Tourists in our own hood.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilCdn9StuorwU6nUHrWd9xkSJhtBLeO_2JmO4XcOk8-XnvR8vc0x59g87vL8sX9NAOfJVaIdh6WXD33zYjC6oFyAMUiChxU3vEeUqLadTnz8WhL58fGaF0mfqDc2iZ3Bag9k98RU1Q9406XcOaTG6nDHvShvskOTbFaa1shsYTUNPQWklEcY2JNO2z/s320/20230530_173728.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">.....and this is what I spend a lot of time contemplating. There was a council meeting this week. The City of Burnaby wants to remove two government subsidized towers (the Hall Towers) beside my condo and replace them with 5 towers, 3 in the 50 story range and 2 in the 30's. Is it time to move on, hmnnnn.</div>moosemanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13887962779544797799noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276924588997960522.post-70220272189914001222023-06-01T17:40:00.002-07:002023-06-01T17:40:09.843-07:00Enoshima<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghVhXRkfxeiA4SvwHqngBNiXXT8qvm7mYXM9WN8Q49i3oVjDGRuPmaGBNRlud31xaxqeMa6aCw6p-TufNMHB_BbH5BXQaaRCFHJ2mPFseW96-YIhqH_44vTLFSfMVE0vyhST8KoXzJUBelWJ6j-FXTwFVFB2v_z58_fCC5-sc0_Nsbe1mqJ8iPEnZR/s4000/20230522_101903.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghVhXRkfxeiA4SvwHqngBNiXXT8qvm7mYXM9WN8Q49i3oVjDGRuPmaGBNRlud31xaxqeMa6aCw6p-TufNMHB_BbH5BXQaaRCFHJ2mPFseW96-YIhqH_44vTLFSfMVE0vyhST8KoXzJUBelWJ6j-FXTwFVFB2v_z58_fCC5-sc0_Nsbe1mqJ8iPEnZR/s320/20230522_101903.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Back on the trains, I don't need to know how to read Japanese to see this company is looking for truck drivers.</div> <p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjx4067AE3vg339Tzu5x3_3kEZrNQJY6MY-jLb71yplVR82rYYk3-uSXupalxJyqSh2GKsf4I9fCA1AcigVbKRqVTn16lOZTwfs88R_rT35Xvrms2_JhpR0VwbQ_81yNBYijW-jyesESBurUuAAERmy_R6jKND6Y1KHVzK23LXoJF8U7nXbKQDzEyn3/s4000/20230522_102446.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjx4067AE3vg339Tzu5x3_3kEZrNQJY6MY-jLb71yplVR82rYYk3-uSXupalxJyqSh2GKsf4I9fCA1AcigVbKRqVTn16lOZTwfs88R_rT35Xvrms2_JhpR0VwbQ_81yNBYijW-jyesESBurUuAAERmy_R6jKND6Y1KHVzK23LXoJF8U7nXbKQDzEyn3/s320/20230522_102446.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Our destination train station had jellyfish on display.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4AvS7Eza0g0qqb-xHDr6kcLR02VKpceZquDflRgqelRYSUDTKZ_l501mRwP5f4yZkOJl6bTw6Ixjp0W106IGLvboUpCRuyAOjPNuqIB6XPSMiqAdEJ1yFQHucyRytghxMojOBp0cgnaH7KTHt33zqN2zYqWudCpSmZFN1cVPz744b5T-eqZOUeJ-7/s4000/20230522_103604.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxvG6uj3DVZceGKFbqu7rH6N_oCcReCsCgJZN_8ZiDLud6zAq5dy3KrncFQ6PEHfD4GPUXchidixoBFeHmlAAB4smBaRCpBZxZ053kAoG6mpoo0tpMWyZJiZ6_9eqKThVeA-Zp5o4VUUGhmsSXHutE4USGUeat6AfqvN5Ih4kGggg_zwov9dQcELIK/s4000/20230522_104143.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxvG6uj3DVZceGKFbqu7rH6N_oCcReCsCgJZN_8ZiDLud6zAq5dy3KrncFQ6PEHfD4GPUXchidixoBFeHmlAAB4smBaRCpBZxZ053kAoG6mpoo0tpMWyZJiZ6_9eqKThVeA-Zp5o4VUUGhmsSXHutE4USGUeat6AfqvN5Ih4kGggg_zwov9dQcELIK/s320/20230522_104143.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">It was a Monday, so it wasn't terribly busy.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghZGZ_6zs90LNnAbzjtFpM6vRWVYEV_y8EzAh8GYOwH8I8ZwnBh64f7o3U9MEAUOhL5ArJK0jl7XjpPwyFzkUoH9PRxTVstPAPJK6YaCDJWMWDH4h4iBU3UTDU-Q_ESfabpg6LLB3nP-jbwE5ygP_BRC0yQUunlO_umiiCfbF86RtKtVZ7vSCvSymy/s4000/20230522_110033.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghZGZ_6zs90LNnAbzjtFpM6vRWVYEV_y8EzAh8GYOwH8I8ZwnBh64f7o3U9MEAUOhL5ArJK0jl7XjpPwyFzkUoH9PRxTVstPAPJK6YaCDJWMWDH4h4iBU3UTDU-Q_ESfabpg6LLB3nP-jbwE5ygP_BRC0yQUunlO_umiiCfbF86RtKtVZ7vSCvSymy/s320/20230522_110033.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">I ventured down a narrow alleyway to get closer to the ocean when I came across this gem.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPHE-Xu1W71uSs8YAx44gmpywIxOJ4qutcYD9POiGYjkJnESzlIs14XXSAuIwRJPAyPADFsyHRF3gq9SKxzNA7EJdgKoRBDJkqiar9GpJgpGDfNGObO422QgdMz_Ps2vxvZotsm71FZxvzJqCn-cCCZNqX0LvkNeQ0W4NW55Vso0JsfURFYQVIWz-n/s4000/20230522_110041.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPHE-Xu1W71uSs8YAx44gmpywIxOJ4qutcYD9POiGYjkJnESzlIs14XXSAuIwRJPAyPADFsyHRF3gq9SKxzNA7EJdgKoRBDJkqiar9GpJgpGDfNGObO422QgdMz_Ps2vxvZotsm71FZxvzJqCn-cCCZNqX0LvkNeQ0W4NW55Vso0JsfURFYQVIWz-n/s320/20230522_110041.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">We ventured in. I love these small Japanese eateries. The name of this one is Ejima.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBUgKCeDov_UKOeJADOddFUNRR35-KdlVCso7yefhnnNuybP0YVmGrfzyABSE9HpKQXin0kVWzFv2-3iPie3PPTUG5USAImTrkIMUuoCXg4r6oi2N2wFKF24U8sCDc65yH-HjmTCIcoGBF-cknkKPwQp0GJdyu0WGZITlqqsx1xLMi6Sst7UHwAD16/s4000/20230522_111006.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBUgKCeDov_UKOeJADOddFUNRR35-KdlVCso7yefhnnNuybP0YVmGrfzyABSE9HpKQXin0kVWzFv2-3iPie3PPTUG5USAImTrkIMUuoCXg4r6oi2N2wFKF24U8sCDc65yH-HjmTCIcoGBF-cknkKPwQp0GJdyu0WGZITlqqsx1xLMi6Sst7UHwAD16/s320/20230522_111006.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The touristy Japan hat. I had to buy something, it was so hot, my head was starting to burn, lol. The beer, well, we were going to need it if we were going to consume.......</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5cXA1ww_NpeB0hn1fYKeCnfuiF4XmHS29hpJO-M5qWTj5Znx1M08b5lBMdUtqS0KkCcaYDvwGXa6NasPZF4pah_nhWDlDgo0ILTRAuLjGudzg2SG2dzdl5cHDFfnYWGD53FaSJXe14orO6XDI78n8vLxEOfIcGbtEI3Hyh1ASDi0mNxjh0PMGixco/s4000/20230522_111840.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5cXA1ww_NpeB0hn1fYKeCnfuiF4XmHS29hpJO-M5qWTj5Znx1M08b5lBMdUtqS0KkCcaYDvwGXa6NasPZF4pah_nhWDlDgo0ILTRAuLjGudzg2SG2dzdl5cHDFfnYWGD53FaSJXe14orO6XDI78n8vLxEOfIcGbtEI3Hyh1ASDi0mNxjh0PMGixco/s320/20230522_111840.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">.....these baby sardines! (and we did........) A real delicacy on the island.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9sCivD_Ark4F5KESexZmk6BZT58MHBNSvgcjDX-_Q_V4IEXnFvUMze77Xqq8ijLlEl9OP_q-B1kCDUBIQlQC90WccvZWq6-l1HnjoXv1zzix1PznJAtpYZ0U18prjXaQyesCaIdwsDYdtVakEPJml0v8PriLnLTSJ-z1FX-xWm7t1tLiuoZsuZ-tG/s4000/20230522_114524.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9sCivD_Ark4F5KESexZmk6BZT58MHBNSvgcjDX-_Q_V4IEXnFvUMze77Xqq8ijLlEl9OP_q-B1kCDUBIQlQC90WccvZWq6-l1HnjoXv1zzix1PznJAtpYZ0U18prjXaQyesCaIdwsDYdtVakEPJml0v8PriLnLTSJ-z1FX-xWm7t1tLiuoZsuZ-tG/s320/20230522_114524.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Enoshima Shrine actually consists of 3 shrines, Hetsumiya, Nakatsumiya, and Okutsumiya.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilWU3ewHEu1pcqsN37_8K7dk1IQCadT8sdPLaXHzG3mwHBypqwY0i6EWxUhT0cj4k8vLWYhoRL31oF-IhEAwZD0tMldwOS6edlKGk5Acey1WMdxkcpgFGIgH0pM-LE4Ycmh4lKEHK5Jh-zIA51-lqY99bddx08_W8YKqrb9KVDap6_7in6kyPoIodd/s4000/20230522_120041.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; 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(quote from a website). </span>It has become a little touristy, but interesting all the same.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKAE6qxvO-aigQFZ3TzBP1PqGDxuVPpFtPcRf5RpUz1QUofR2YbLHZLp_vy_OT2OgOFiMrpcOs4y_zItqe-SFkReXiGvOX1Fd_ylx807kGmXPV2b61m60Tuiknx7qi46j6E6tyCsCI0W28MZCvKIRTU-SwY2zPCxBJQLDDzZSv13f6bgx2Q7vKV7uh/s4000/20230522_131742.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKAE6qxvO-aigQFZ3TzBP1PqGDxuVPpFtPcRf5RpUz1QUofR2YbLHZLp_vy_OT2OgOFiMrpcOs4y_zItqe-SFkReXiGvOX1Fd_ylx807kGmXPV2b61m60Tuiknx7qi46j6E6tyCsCI0W28MZCvKIRTU-SwY2zPCxBJQLDDzZSv13f6bgx2Q7vKV7uh/s320/20230522_131742.jpg" width="240" /></a></div>The legend has it the dragon Gozuryu terrorized the island for centuries, but now protects it. Clap your hands and you'll get quite a roar.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJpQKzyRXRzZT01cuTr2cAMS6_wMOCCx7MZxA43r5CFCOaHz8dnjgVoyShYDiE4zbTfCBpmigcdeqf2s-QtCgA1rsEMV6GrQIJ3Bjk9sJcgKiJvQu6wMQ0tqYJ5F1ErOKLMx_qmRH2PbH8rRd8euJy1x4wXFleUGnOJd1HNKanZ_mwGj8h5k4ptiBb/s4000/20230522_131014.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJpQKzyRXRzZT01cuTr2cAMS6_wMOCCx7MZxA43r5CFCOaHz8dnjgVoyShYDiE4zbTfCBpmigcdeqf2s-QtCgA1rsEMV6GrQIJ3Bjk9sJcgKiJvQu6wMQ0tqYJ5F1ErOKLMx_qmRH2PbH8rRd8euJy1x4wXFleUGnOJd1HNKanZ_mwGj8h5k4ptiBb/s320/20230522_131014.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">At the end of the one tunnel, there is a small shrine. The cave was at about 4 feet at that point, a little back-bending was necessary.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4iCAxLbaJrjugY4g1RZHni-KkZX2kQd43XeLG1xQZwJHjQQNGUZTbuw-fk16R1Ua_8SSvc_lcHaH7RT7QjlEu6IoddxTFr_INVH34f1eskyhNkCxb2-wOz9bbNYLSgPXJeTI4tRXVty5BBoJXBB0MN6L8suD5wjDgwVs28Q0V55tkDXuj15A_vHoo/s4000/20230522_132336.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4iCAxLbaJrjugY4g1RZHni-KkZX2kQd43XeLG1xQZwJHjQQNGUZTbuw-fk16R1Ua_8SSvc_lcHaH7RT7QjlEu6IoddxTFr_INVH34f1eskyhNkCxb2-wOz9bbNYLSgPXJeTI4tRXVty5BBoJXBB0MN6L8suD5wjDgwVs28Q0V55tkDXuj15A_vHoo/s320/20230522_132336.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Heading back.......</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheO7mml8hZ-PUcPFc7l08mUOViwdKHrDVf62z3kFWnG32logU1k9aEGzN3irViM7QQ7Taie72eYHx6Zv-Xig8ju4gNpJ48aRisilBYctk6v3CCWPTNbM4ditpQb3PYXamfnip1aRWtBq4dI8sLCtxzLy22aFRxJQXnJo00LBYwu09Us6m8CtyIMPdK/s4000/20230522_141247.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheO7mml8hZ-PUcPFc7l08mUOViwdKHrDVf62z3kFWnG32logU1k9aEGzN3irViM7QQ7Taie72eYHx6Zv-Xig8ju4gNpJ48aRisilBYctk6v3CCWPTNbM4ditpQb3PYXamfnip1aRWtBq4dI8sLCtxzLy22aFRxJQXnJo00LBYwu09Us6m8CtyIMPdK/s320/20230522_141247.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">....to the Katase-Enoshima train station.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSQiWbZYPD2XLapNyHIntrSj4PeikHKFg3CJceepB-an7g7_i2WOAD2bsJYeTEdf7R4P7zX2EmCXHRTRQUQg_qX2umVy35BWbVrVFekQS5b14LLFKyLtc6Hkx0WSmf-YnEVhavAVmnveAKqaDj2K43mB27WhZ4iftfI52XBSFAJQOpDg3RlBnv4ov8/s4000/20230522_192505.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSQiWbZYPD2XLapNyHIntrSj4PeikHKFg3CJceepB-an7g7_i2WOAD2bsJYeTEdf7R4P7zX2EmCXHRTRQUQg_qX2umVy35BWbVrVFekQS5b14LLFKyLtc6Hkx0WSmf-YnEVhavAVmnveAKqaDj2K43mB27WhZ4iftfI52XBSFAJQOpDg3RlBnv4ov8/s320/20230522_192505.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Another first on our last night in Kawasaki, quail's eggs. The jury is still out on this one.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGrLRuSDnkiTMXw4xaNe5iuTOx9k1LYJvvIsZtkVe68bqenYRZ6oHJsbRnc8u-NUKRcChbWBJr6CI9dOoSd-GNceE_gUk46zRDzdvzRZ71n05OGqEBldfCPGatZEMs1-B7FPSQ2sEYF7ixC8RpkhEVzT77YV0q-WOYiXj8o4uJs_H-lOS2-8g1jYLZ/s1024/IMG-20230522-WA0009.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGrLRuSDnkiTMXw4xaNe5iuTOx9k1LYJvvIsZtkVe68bqenYRZ6oHJsbRnc8u-NUKRcChbWBJr6CI9dOoSd-GNceE_gUk46zRDzdvzRZ71n05OGqEBldfCPGatZEMs1-B7FPSQ2sEYF7ixC8RpkhEVzT77YV0q-WOYiXj8o4uJs_H-lOS2-8g1jYLZ/s320/IMG-20230522-WA0009.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The refreshment and a snack pic at Katase Dining, just outside of the train station. </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>moosemanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13887962779544797799noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276924588997960522.post-79243882464944311022023-05-30T18:31:00.001-07:002023-05-30T18:31:49.572-07:00The Countdown<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjG5NshWEAoX1Td-bxBIM7EtJAAwSuj7SWY5m6iMBwOtOk9TI4RAUGh2K6Fq0H3VoJ8glz8RJY38Qal70A9RwCN7saeiumMB8PYYtua6LQn68whmOY2E9jfSIEFIPYnCTyXgu1zqS4AUnZlF2E1yBFZjfnoOOzER0rUS3lkJVzMllLu8DPrQP7lXWN4/s4000/20230520_095231.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjG5NshWEAoX1Td-bxBIM7EtJAAwSuj7SWY5m6iMBwOtOk9TI4RAUGh2K6Fq0H3VoJ8glz8RJY38Qal70A9RwCN7saeiumMB8PYYtua6LQn68whmOY2E9jfSIEFIPYnCTyXgu1zqS4AUnZlF2E1yBFZjfnoOOzER0rUS3lkJVzMllLu8DPrQP7lXWN4/s320/20230520_095231.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Waiting at the Hiroshima airport, bye-bye until next time. Many thanks to Ritsue's mom, Reiko for her hospitality.</div> <p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEic0_xr3rZSX8Ak-ATDTJe631iFW6nY0tZu-r8K7fQtdP7R8muz7gHR7kqrStR5zg00M4fniaOArE4HNXWxkp5J7IQWJ47lS8G7AHc946C-bMCtQwSsaNu2s6GV5OWFZe8yiOk-b8D7I2EpNIXGnH5rioPZnVcD0LL881CHJnRlrt8x_5JS9ssK2RkM/s4000/20230520_102245.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEic0_xr3rZSX8Ak-ATDTJe631iFW6nY0tZu-r8K7fQtdP7R8muz7gHR7kqrStR5zg00M4fniaOArE4HNXWxkp5J7IQWJ47lS8G7AHc946C-bMCtQwSsaNu2s6GV5OWFZe8yiOk-b8D7I2EpNIXGnH5rioPZnVcD0LL881CHJnRlrt8x_5JS9ssK2RkM/s320/20230520_102245.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">I hope the pilot doesn't need more runway than that.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiH-sE0hbLqPGbQnttVqSlg31-9HTmKGn5-T-7genWf0-bp0gOkxOjcYZI9W2W9lIw1BF-RpE989gRHrtXp6QJsfQp88PBmwrLlyC3jxB8LkoeqTs_7nw871UxZXFtkjjTRtaL91IkwAie_HmoOazHLcekZiAZf5oT6Qr3mmCYDOIrYueB8GmRAYUfu/s4000/20230520_101626.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiH-sE0hbLqPGbQnttVqSlg31-9HTmKGn5-T-7genWf0-bp0gOkxOjcYZI9W2W9lIw1BF-RpE989gRHrtXp6QJsfQp88PBmwrLlyC3jxB8LkoeqTs_7nw871UxZXFtkjjTRtaL91IkwAie_HmoOazHLcekZiAZf5oT6Qr3mmCYDOIrYueB8GmRAYUfu/s320/20230520_101626.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Well, the advantage of the exit row seats, look at all the space we get to ourselves.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSGvOXA6VfXG7bD51LxdRyr7zuAdKsWrHA0dHSLMXYIBPesUy4bhKpvDRxoGou5VIoTzsyyUj11mDicO8_Rsmi2Fdc9pZcNlxXkSxdSOtRgJD6byC8bYuekswkC9UUBXoO3IRtEJRvYAJi0ZCTI1zSZpFs0wXzHIWq17_s_bFzl8gxzI6jzDOuacZ1/s4000/20230520_110247.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSGvOXA6VfXG7bD51LxdRyr7zuAdKsWrHA0dHSLMXYIBPesUy4bhKpvDRxoGou5VIoTzsyyUj11mDicO8_Rsmi2Fdc9pZcNlxXkSxdSOtRgJD6byC8bYuekswkC9UUBXoO3IRtEJRvYAJi0ZCTI1zSZpFs0wXzHIWq17_s_bFzl8gxzI6jzDOuacZ1/s320/20230520_110247.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">One last look at Mt. Fuji.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjic0u-kEGQJwQvKkQMPYFPPfG-zGI9UseRQlgObEFV4ukXwmubyA7dPfBpqMlRNn_OonuaOLd4cS5GZUFMHXFDqtPyGnt5-3CJ9IXXA-dNRfkdmqOqxvfQkpGxiTjDacqyIUgqWioBh_u6WZ0BhucVT_My8N39obLw2vwFUlzc-Wmq_eyUt6okBL-7/s4000/20230520_110424.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjic0u-kEGQJwQvKkQMPYFPPfG-zGI9UseRQlgObEFV4ukXwmubyA7dPfBpqMlRNn_OonuaOLd4cS5GZUFMHXFDqtPyGnt5-3CJ9IXXA-dNRfkdmqOqxvfQkpGxiTjDacqyIUgqWioBh_u6WZ0BhucVT_My8N39obLw2vwFUlzc-Wmq_eyUt6okBL-7/s320/20230520_110424.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Heading for Haneda.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJbdE633vvKrAbLk7aam9451lAvQqwVnKqcbCcCVYheucao-qg3TUS7jMRDL8lQs_tGrTtT0QHGbntIpZ0CrmOvK-JA7SaBx22zmO5Q7MMzhnJL75GLKHnVfRgp5Ncwvu6VKZT2WL7T1fB_-_b4JjyI5sAR0609NJz9FqBq6gn4gCP7gyOy9kAykVg/s4000/20230520_120627.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJbdE633vvKrAbLk7aam9451lAvQqwVnKqcbCcCVYheucao-qg3TUS7jMRDL8lQs_tGrTtT0QHGbntIpZ0CrmOvK-JA7SaBx22zmO5Q7MMzhnJL75GLKHnVfRgp5Ncwvu6VKZT2WL7T1fB_-_b4JjyI5sAR0609NJz9FqBq6gn4gCP7gyOy9kAykVg/s320/20230520_120627.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Well, the theme of the trip, lol. We had an hour to kill until our bus to Kawasaki.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNo1Bn8NJq0qqNKs-Z3PcZ1jPsUesUSdKKB_2Dr-GECz6pcIkwdi2x1pGXH0k6D7wVwxHvaKpQZooyMTKWA4ea1OEizFtCuVLtYJszaJdFGi21DuBhY_fX4xPKXzPbBxrR65BhVY58idhCN7eSf4vwk_DEiI4F8FImspkYdGe7elSXjQnM7xiuYCyo/s4000/20230520_151911.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNo1Bn8NJq0qqNKs-Z3PcZ1jPsUesUSdKKB_2Dr-GECz6pcIkwdi2x1pGXH0k6D7wVwxHvaKpQZooyMTKWA4ea1OEizFtCuVLtYJszaJdFGi21DuBhY_fX4xPKXzPbBxrR65BhVY58idhCN7eSf4vwk_DEiI4F8FImspkYdGe7elSXjQnM7xiuYCyo/s320/20230520_151911.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Once again looking out over Tokyo from her sister's condo building.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIPuSe_KCQKEF1pXBWYquKsyYeOWdwX0xRFfqY0e2Gaf3peCltlbLD6aa2AFvwjXEfQuMr-8J015rz0AlfRf85RaFCJ_qaWFXyyD6tfAyfl66SgsjPHkhGUrVLV9j6ZSsXrnq2BSQOSsP6Kbw3Ps2_JOMzSOBVaWDhtR3_7rgGxJ-rd_-Zk_NGJi-9/s4000/20230520_171547.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIPuSe_KCQKEF1pXBWYquKsyYeOWdwX0xRFfqY0e2Gaf3peCltlbLD6aa2AFvwjXEfQuMr-8J015rz0AlfRf85RaFCJ_qaWFXyyD6tfAyfl66SgsjPHkhGUrVLV9j6ZSsXrnq2BSQOSsP6Kbw3Ps2_JOMzSOBVaWDhtR3_7rgGxJ-rd_-Zk_NGJi-9/s320/20230520_171547.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The always busy rail lines beneath us.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiO6EeIcqyiEdldf-eRX1axHl3dMcBgFPlqE6Fd_RAmTPp6k6nWEt6c0Ndf_ssX1O0khH6LAWQGgPKpCLml8X78R_uGib7QVoTFAXjlt5d3Wh9n6wUUAF-K-zuNei-QPOHiq-1DqeEtySwU1svoC9ktc7i92zDQY0NdMd3xyBOJDZ-4mvIWI2f1X_7/s4000/20230521_122902.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiO6EeIcqyiEdldf-eRX1axHl3dMcBgFPlqE6Fd_RAmTPp6k6nWEt6c0Ndf_ssX1O0khH6LAWQGgPKpCLml8X78R_uGib7QVoTFAXjlt5d3Wh9n6wUUAF-K-zuNei-QPOHiq-1DqeEtySwU1svoC9ktc7i92zDQY0NdMd3xyBOJDZ-4mvIWI2f1X_7/s320/20230521_122902.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">On this Sunday we took a JR Sobu Line train and ended up here ......</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_wjRacbbLbF36NiX53n0wZXSBMeOmKcQ0S2OYGbww0WkTErlwLg9dwsuNEC_w09n7h_W192I6v_09p_ZakSoTvdD890749KCVw6CAubxaFBHQenAqjawJPJtF2KF-iCIzMbjvfQamIitXZuCJFg6Mo0_JdYBLuUFfRm_hkurm82bqbY64GRFKUGp_/s4000/20230521_124514.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_wjRacbbLbF36NiX53n0wZXSBMeOmKcQ0S2OYGbww0WkTErlwLg9dwsuNEC_w09n7h_W192I6v_09p_ZakSoTvdD890749KCVw6CAubxaFBHQenAqjawJPJtF2KF-iCIzMbjvfQamIitXZuCJFg6Mo0_JdYBLuUFfRm_hkurm82bqbY64GRFKUGp_/s320/20230521_124514.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Looking kinda festive.......</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidtr-gsRMeirMWFbMXDbXYrX7lRsUtzIBcSq-aJe0ThmBU5lLoBjOSCL-LvX7yeqNFJhmG7R4FdnwBFj7vdatPnR_sxyBMwSUrfKUasIh-rD0bf5yVx1gQvXNY281TJtxar1dqxdVWpKQA5wBBInA6rBrLZS6sTlWC2chyEKo5txWt2sVgYtaobWKk/s4000/20230521_131047.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidtr-gsRMeirMWFbMXDbXYrX7lRsUtzIBcSq-aJe0ThmBU5lLoBjOSCL-LvX7yeqNFJhmG7R4FdnwBFj7vdatPnR_sxyBMwSUrfKUasIh-rD0bf5yVx1gQvXNY281TJtxar1dqxdVWpKQA5wBBInA6rBrLZS6sTlWC2chyEKo5txWt2sVgYtaobWKk/s320/20230521_131047.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">It was an incredible experience at the Ryogoku Sumo Hall. (Kokugikan Arena) I have a new found respect for these wrestlers.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7O6z1YqDb9-5xEhoqmloZ6f2duLePpIwV9TQXwh-j6APy_UYc0t4dTw087f_nWoZVcjQ4O97ejDAW-7MIG9Fh57r22w1pgREuFBSyokalvGoz4C8HiMNITdICARAlr6rw0L7clu46x02QZ_d2I_s5_5guMVjA9c1myzbSkkwHTMFA0Bv2oQFO9mZR/s4000/20230521_131051.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7O6z1YqDb9-5xEhoqmloZ6f2duLePpIwV9TQXwh-j6APy_UYc0t4dTw087f_nWoZVcjQ4O97ejDAW-7MIG9Fh57r22w1pgREuFBSyokalvGoz4C8HiMNITdICARAlr6rw0L7clu46x02QZ_d2I_s5_5guMVjA9c1myzbSkkwHTMFA0Bv2oQFO9mZR/s320/20230521_131051.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Some fast action indeed, as my phone tried to capture.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj82tQpSeVSV7XJVfNSsWO2SO0jl8COGerTBqR9hfUVXShfMBaH9X7pvcSj5pQxD7ahzhspzpezOQRd1ESWWwJAJYC1iyob74ssGgVo67SpGUuNc7DCZFywMN49A05hAWnqNvktbd1JF_q32_Oe0MkIiNXg1MkTSIYvtsVYxU6v9asEYuajB2K3FqU2/s4000/20230521_131226.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj82tQpSeVSV7XJVfNSsWO2SO0jl8COGerTBqR9hfUVXShfMBaH9X7pvcSj5pQxD7ahzhspzpezOQRd1ESWWwJAJYC1iyob74ssGgVo67SpGUuNc7DCZFywMN49A05hAWnqNvktbd1JF_q32_Oe0MkIiNXg1MkTSIYvtsVYxU6v9asEYuajB2K3FqU2/s320/20230521_131226.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">We arrived around 1 p.m., the crowd was sparse as the earlier matches are lower level wrestlers.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixn5EGcddiVGkfZSAqMOjqD9y5WdaQy7kG_u5vhLZpyb-5zsqL0CQTkQYT_ZkHJFdFAzjZT9bnqfmpXUR_5WjMEDUK_UIyHUCnL9AZLFQxnGA0qCBLZzgc1kFR6j3LHIEeXjtBRRnrCyrLHSaCsyY0f1EjXWDdZ11ostfxgzoPdm4C33M-oQGx-o_g/s4000/20230521_160720.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixn5EGcddiVGkfZSAqMOjqD9y5WdaQy7kG_u5vhLZpyb-5zsqL0CQTkQYT_ZkHJFdFAzjZT9bnqfmpXUR_5WjMEDUK_UIyHUCnL9AZLFQxnGA0qCBLZzgc1kFR6j3LHIEeXjtBRRnrCyrLHSaCsyY0f1EjXWDdZ11ostfxgzoPdm4C33M-oQGx-o_g/s320/20230521_160720.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">We stayed until 6 p.m. The place filled up for the final matches. Overall we probably watched some 50 matches over 5 hours. I became a real fan. The strength, the strategy, it was all really fascinating.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKeg-YN_CFr0qv9ZIPkHkzSiAYZBx9jixQVVkmp1LIM5qQ9asdo4k_Bb4Q0q_cdsTDQNhcIKW6k0Pdle7p47OrRerOI-9v7no7S5X6AtY3bbwkku0Zqx4ioyfVIkcskOoIn_IF538dmbee97K-o8-F98tU-PY-kxPgP9kKWesi07Yfl425bov-KdIM/s4000/20230521_142651.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKeg-YN_CFr0qv9ZIPkHkzSiAYZBx9jixQVVkmp1LIM5qQ9asdo4k_Bb4Q0q_cdsTDQNhcIKW6k0Pdle7p47OrRerOI-9v7no7S5X6AtY3bbwkku0Zqx4ioyfVIkcskOoIn_IF538dmbee97K-o8-F98tU-PY-kxPgP9kKWesi07Yfl425bov-KdIM/s320/20230521_142651.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Five hours, your going to need a snack and a refreshment.....</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqSIpFufAs5RQUsDwiS8MUWcwDF3YbMGjYxlynANPOnif1dDZR-T_ezBJlkCUgeEzG7ZBx39EGkUj9hYwK8TQTlidcjVoWE_n6OI7ShCSuaGupDdX4EzlA4V4LecLLsE6dODVcvUNWFJeCwHhkHl3yNWDNkdQ587Iku-DtmO55oEd6mk982geT5UUu/s4000/20230521_155030.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqSIpFufAs5RQUsDwiS8MUWcwDF3YbMGjYxlynANPOnif1dDZR-T_ezBJlkCUgeEzG7ZBx39EGkUj9hYwK8TQTlidcjVoWE_n6OI7ShCSuaGupDdX4EzlA4V4LecLLsE6dODVcvUNWFJeCwHhkHl3yNWDNkdQ587Iku-DtmO55oEd6mk982geT5UUu/s320/20230521_155030.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Before the next division squares off, all the wrestlers come into the ring.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimHdZD8T5eUHmwObGX8MWqp_8mVF9A2VHSOHKHHgI20Li22ZJ4nZpMqKuQo5tGPln9oMR5PaU3CD1iFUmKC6tcEGLU6bPmIHBb7xKBv8Yp58Ti4Qwsd_3UTA5sHkcdcFCMzSGPzphDAjcsq8eWtbPtn4ViBXsq2xI0ZxuMa8mlwMBMWzaZxeQ2Ri1G/s6528/20230521_175816.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4896" data-original-width="6528" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimHdZD8T5eUHmwObGX8MWqp_8mVF9A2VHSOHKHHgI20Li22ZJ4nZpMqKuQo5tGPln9oMR5PaU3CD1iFUmKC6tcEGLU6bPmIHBb7xKBv8Yp58Ti4Qwsd_3UTA5sHkcdcFCMzSGPzphDAjcsq8eWtbPtn4ViBXsq2xI0ZxuMa8mlwMBMWzaZxeQ2Ri1G/s320/20230521_175816.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">There's two happy fans right there!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOMb1xB96L-9y3Hug6XbC-hYH8hRewryd1WLVDRXcpbfAqChOxccMJ_OB5V6m9iZRxPdods2nddNXHLX7bpBRiBAG8esM9rcWAQ4s5dWMbsclTWc6NPKXgYiZK5fGXrIiPL39Qx2bIX941oGMSrqmH5CJBQPF8npMH-TJqGXyZtKCpkC4Q6I3u6cAV/s4000/20230521_180338.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOMb1xB96L-9y3Hug6XbC-hYH8hRewryd1WLVDRXcpbfAqChOxccMJ_OB5V6m9iZRxPdods2nddNXHLX7bpBRiBAG8esM9rcWAQ4s5dWMbsclTWc6NPKXgYiZK5fGXrIiPL39Qx2bIX941oGMSrqmH5CJBQPF8npMH-TJqGXyZtKCpkC4Q6I3u6cAV/s320/20230521_180338.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">No different than a lot of sports, the fans waited outside to get a picture or an autograph. This is one of the more well know wrestlers, Shoudai.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgm_tqDgJvyxEXMlxpsSr59W5l83pbkkTPLJmwJlPkDB9xdytpuqf5lV1IspHLOdAUSFvb_J7CoIBjUoDVswz-ClkQsi37TjZ3jY_uUh6Y5AuaMkojs8nUnKo4QwQHHnI_-uxkSBGRTmdHkmYznqa-j5JZb0wAL49qtGZC6o_bErLBM1EZelPMSleBj/s4000/20230521_180729.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgm_tqDgJvyxEXMlxpsSr59W5l83pbkkTPLJmwJlPkDB9xdytpuqf5lV1IspHLOdAUSFvb_J7CoIBjUoDVswz-ClkQsi37TjZ3jY_uUh6Y5AuaMkojs8nUnKo4QwQHHnI_-uxkSBGRTmdHkmYznqa-j5JZb0wAL49qtGZC6o_bErLBM1EZelPMSleBj/s320/20230521_180729.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Oh groan, all these people headed to the train station? (We got home eventually, all in all, a fab day!</div>moosemanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13887962779544797799noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276924588997960522.post-10978549449076773832023-05-29T17:45:00.000-07:002023-05-29T17:45:10.873-07:00Get your Costco on<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgG2PW4_glOKEwNYUC39mA5n7x91mDOLcoX4aRh5goyKzxDpy24_b0fYAQgPHT8LYAnu8qZXkX1V5nvFpglMMLtlfSRs8USYKq-ev9sBShmt5XrBACf5WvKnPyPUAjZeDvKpgPej3oVmnRHFT8x8ZgTxF--ZvKYUMMl_F1EangySlIvp6l71U018di-/s4000/20230519_161218.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgG2PW4_glOKEwNYUC39mA5n7x91mDOLcoX4aRh5goyKzxDpy24_b0fYAQgPHT8LYAnu8qZXkX1V5nvFpglMMLtlfSRs8USYKq-ev9sBShmt5XrBACf5WvKnPyPUAjZeDvKpgPej3oVmnRHFT8x8ZgTxF--ZvKYUMMl_F1EangySlIvp6l71U018di-/s320/20230519_161218.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The early morning mock strawberry pic.</div> <p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhILZoICuYRLh61e_YDqSOAbeoXVdcqgTaiS8d5-ry4_NB8cIGeTZbS_QQ9RPHzXFKs5sFuEAIUGFjNJzyK0Q6sBgDdP-LdMw0-TZTQN1ywc7W4tuDQnv0EKlju6pBRvCHVRe1yp0BOAivprfXwd6NnIKh7iS7jIQCd3W0QMth93TLjNg3BMg94zWD0/s4000/20230517_144243.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhILZoICuYRLh61e_YDqSOAbeoXVdcqgTaiS8d5-ry4_NB8cIGeTZbS_QQ9RPHzXFKs5sFuEAIUGFjNJzyK0Q6sBgDdP-LdMw0-TZTQN1ywc7W4tuDQnv0EKlju6pBRvCHVRe1yp0BOAivprfXwd6NnIKh7iS7jIQCd3W0QMth93TLjNg3BMg94zWD0/s320/20230517_144243.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">It was time to re-stock Ritsue's mom's place. As much as I don't like going to Costco in Burnaby (too crowded for me), I thought I could check and see if there were any notable differences.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCZp-IqPfWFOxYTzqz7pohwesz48zBZVUUE8j7S81qiKLG0rRJNjwkJVivM14zo2wZ1kU4DQ8TC3LgOimJ4aJA7DPQYaanxA_v-kw3gN8vfFbaCmj0K1d4pyxwKFfagPYlxWLNPvDGtfeAR9aHmXTS0Ztwj--I-hkXV9ty3sK70XFlBo-Um8dXi4f9/s4000/20230517_150932.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCZp-IqPfWFOxYTzqz7pohwesz48zBZVUUE8j7S81qiKLG0rRJNjwkJVivM14zo2wZ1kU4DQ8TC3LgOimJ4aJA7DPQYaanxA_v-kw3gN8vfFbaCmj0K1d4pyxwKFfagPYlxWLNPvDGtfeAR9aHmXTS0Ztwj--I-hkXV9ty3sK70XFlBo-Um8dXi4f9/s320/20230517_150932.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Like a 1.75 litre bottle of Grey Goose is only $6,098 yen, tax included. (about $59 Canadian). That would be $109.99 plus tax in my hood.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicfWvGRfu4I9jTIz_H8pD-TuYnJ7QhpGtYVydGlUJtJGVESNK-iZzr4MrttY9GAdFY85S-OibT3nFQaO7W51EcgL7T9bGWwZAn-Y_ZRfko1UDJZ_n3lIrtF1G5CMfFJkQffQaQd0704mBPu2KPsBY8nfZSR6ErW2ZnIVRzDUY0Ka4-gKjb7QNNxInW/s4000/20230517_153258.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicfWvGRfu4I9jTIz_H8pD-TuYnJ7QhpGtYVydGlUJtJGVESNK-iZzr4MrttY9GAdFY85S-OibT3nFQaO7W51EcgL7T9bGWwZAn-Y_ZRfko1UDJZ_n3lIrtF1G5CMfFJkQffQaQd0704mBPu2KPsBY8nfZSR6ErW2ZnIVRzDUY0Ka4-gKjb7QNNxInW/s320/20230517_153258.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The layout was pretty similar to Costco stores back home.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2UgEBbZB0zRUbpYCOjR3a6IYqRoYRFfSff2OMIq4_5hSL2r3_i6RiVr8J0AqphA-8fuTee9jPPEIAL9H8DUQv9gQpkJK-JeLBQSNTgYw0xFt6yVibBKHDvZDW0HWbP-NonADf0o-ojw6PbZwMsxn258NyKYH2U2YXAUcsfBl8EJVFTDNA9U3SWabG/s4000/20230517_154310.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2UgEBbZB0zRUbpYCOjR3a6IYqRoYRFfSff2OMIq4_5hSL2r3_i6RiVr8J0AqphA-8fuTee9jPPEIAL9H8DUQv9gQpkJK-JeLBQSNTgYw0xFt6yVibBKHDvZDW0HWbP-NonADf0o-ojw6PbZwMsxn258NyKYH2U2YXAUcsfBl8EJVFTDNA9U3SWabG/s320/20230517_154310.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Drove by Mazda Zoom Zoom stadium. If there was a Carp game today, it surely wouldn't be rained out, sigh. (There will not be any games while the G7 conference is here.)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggWAVqZLGep6yEScmoXzvU9MRtGrtnpPebFBQVWYOJOZkSAq4D0TugQsFValp7O62jrBeW6Ire1U_CudxL4PqSGbz7kC4jrSr76RiaT7lceFe9CJKoatYqAk7VM4I5s3Tg5vaB-OIy2I1kKF4xwyJgEqFyX5w2R1jCDllwo9i52ZLs9mBE97wMNoAm/s4000/20230517_182834.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggWAVqZLGep6yEScmoXzvU9MRtGrtnpPebFBQVWYOJOZkSAq4D0TugQsFValp7O62jrBeW6Ire1U_CudxL4PqSGbz7kC4jrSr76RiaT7lceFe9CJKoatYqAk7VM4I5s3Tg5vaB-OIy2I1kKF4xwyJgEqFyX5w2R1jCDllwo9i52ZLs9mBE97wMNoAm/s320/20230517_182834.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Yakitori time!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqRQNb6QSe8FJCCFHhjg--IbZy0tTTj6j5aqPKxsUtR2DVcDxuuVQC2s08FmBGHyn2hKPB7zy6RZ0S2ZAwDcC4zxmAPWOPhSV8YhE49FckMsUU6Wn_eEjVmUVRDZNcBKS3Cz8gNwRiCaVzDIitycGeJV3ylZvzhus2ClhmqfyHl_I75mAQhpknW-j5/s4000/20230517_183235.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqRQNb6QSe8FJCCFHhjg--IbZy0tTTj6j5aqPKxsUtR2DVcDxuuVQC2s08FmBGHyn2hKPB7zy6RZ0S2ZAwDcC4zxmAPWOPhSV8YhE49FckMsUU6Wn_eEjVmUVRDZNcBKS3Cz8gNwRiCaVzDIitycGeJV3ylZvzhus2ClhmqfyHl_I75mAQhpknW-j5/s320/20230517_183235.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Went to a place called Fratto for some yummy fun.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8BmKPnv-kZw_rLwK5gDWOipuhnpE3hG505ckVBv3iLokr5uMIA2xDrLEPitTJnojdunQBj7onDJfJM-Wz5S8uNPP3Lj_PTataEuAAzk1fT02fRg8eBox1aj2FRqVXuOQPTB0oyf9Tb9JsSSx3IGT3dNOypvaXj5wiu-Te7Dy0TQ-WZxoOFFgNSwcP/s4000/20230517_183531.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8BmKPnv-kZw_rLwK5gDWOipuhnpE3hG505ckVBv3iLokr5uMIA2xDrLEPitTJnojdunQBj7onDJfJM-Wz5S8uNPP3Lj_PTataEuAAzk1fT02fRg8eBox1aj2FRqVXuOQPTB0oyf9Tb9JsSSx3IGT3dNOypvaXj5wiu-Te7Dy0TQ-WZxoOFFgNSwcP/s320/20230517_183531.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">As I recall, that was a lot of meat.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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(It got a lot fuller than that)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3NQ57FvZvSSNE6pi_ZVhTW7sW9G0XqCleJ406dXschIkkpU2vSbkrfh2hSwOcJUNw8LNsD6-BarJgB0BFlEKX8tlTKsDn9ObhwJtpJdpYWzkTWJcMfi6uRUcPK3GreRXoGzeDHc0-CrU4XLEuz2KvZz4oQ-DPw65TbqKMb4oJDwy_mxTmDoitRLYk/s4000/20230518_092549.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3NQ57FvZvSSNE6pi_ZVhTW7sW9G0XqCleJ406dXschIkkpU2vSbkrfh2hSwOcJUNw8LNsD6-BarJgB0BFlEKX8tlTKsDn9ObhwJtpJdpYWzkTWJcMfi6uRUcPK3GreRXoGzeDHc0-CrU4XLEuz2KvZz4oQ-DPw65TbqKMb4oJDwy_mxTmDoitRLYk/s320/20230518_092549.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The start your morning walk and see what you see, pic. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhl00PBCN4n94Y7z1uEbXlKEYu4pjfopvE04Ymiu4pOihVI-S9_DHkaC0ylY0TlMaFwpM-6f_c2XF_hplOk_mf9lC0FyJVG1eCoMsArOaaMYGOj_KQrs_tYXXaw8veAjP8dGIfnafSBEm-NNMP-NXcofUUegmMMyiawq5ZBE4ECwPoyHdihZp166Idr/s4000/20230518_093007.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhl00PBCN4n94Y7z1uEbXlKEYu4pjfopvE04Ymiu4pOihVI-S9_DHkaC0ylY0TlMaFwpM-6f_c2XF_hplOk_mf9lC0FyJVG1eCoMsArOaaMYGOj_KQrs_tYXXaw8veAjP8dGIfnafSBEm-NNMP-NXcofUUegmMMyiawq5ZBE4ECwPoyHdihZp166Idr/s320/20230518_093007.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Walking above the sports fields above Ritsue's mother's place I found this old pop bottle on what seemed to be an old garbage dump. Apparently some of the sports fields are built on the same dump.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhV0qigBERMExMH4g45w1VA99tKp4fktBQ0vSwRIOg9syR31KgNWhw3kEROFOmWXtIK-0Cbun1dHo-L4LuBXvN65wHUoG1AAqOdfocPTIbU9HWAoBvEiqwyscVZ5AW8p-nMa7sCZ1F0GGYmZPuT-WaYD5RPmpW1Njr9CzNM7wpbAtWh_4vYGG7r87UO/s4000/20230518_112834.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhV0qigBERMExMH4g45w1VA99tKp4fktBQ0vSwRIOg9syR31KgNWhw3kEROFOmWXtIK-0Cbun1dHo-L4LuBXvN65wHUoG1AAqOdfocPTIbU9HWAoBvEiqwyscVZ5AW8p-nMa7sCZ1F0GGYmZPuT-WaYD5RPmpW1Njr9CzNM7wpbAtWh_4vYGG7r87UO/s320/20230518_112834.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">A longer story for another day, but we managed to get the bamboo mat from mom's house to the waste disposal.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwOB1D-WiNHJigMwxJmJrmV1iLb52mshLKwri5Y6Df5a9WaTL-5uYhHYoHog4cVpgrGjuaauGdyMAKNyFp7vIYjiaS2hAdpjM4OfhX9sDeUzSAwRGzlIhQowOMuxfrcp8Rt_xJkUvNdmMA2HSRa7_Iy6lMHQPXeSvXYYL0i0ARLqISOkYPWa0n5AQP/s4000/20230518_133932.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwOB1D-WiNHJigMwxJmJrmV1iLb52mshLKwri5Y6Df5a9WaTL-5uYhHYoHog4cVpgrGjuaauGdyMAKNyFp7vIYjiaS2hAdpjM4OfhX9sDeUzSAwRGzlIhQowOMuxfrcp8Rt_xJkUvNdmMA2HSRa7_Iy6lMHQPXeSvXYYL0i0ARLqISOkYPWa0n5AQP/s320/20230518_133932.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Later in the day we thought we were going to an ocean park in Hiroshima, turns out it wasn't much of a park at all.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYZmfExchhhWlD3dCvLNM--qEDutvmh28fCyk03m3-m15qFtxFiCw0K3vi6U8sQlHnfSbeGnIProTer-98wWodEOYhGax-Ae-5mz_D8iJH3pGEjpkKI4LDbwOHCNtCyMjI0VF3k_XjoTrYiBXhwE0YCOAFyV_gaAB2Yt30G-Yeann_kR8ddMm70-Q_/s4000/20230518_141606.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYZmfExchhhWlD3dCvLNM--qEDutvmh28fCyk03m3-m15qFtxFiCw0K3vi6U8sQlHnfSbeGnIProTer-98wWodEOYhGax-Ae-5mz_D8iJH3pGEjpkKI4LDbwOHCNtCyMjI0VF3k_XjoTrYiBXhwE0YCOAFyV_gaAB2Yt30G-Yeann_kR8ddMm70-Q_/s320/20230518_141606.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Driving through downtown, more evidence of the upcoming G7 conference.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEid2msSCOvJdlERcI3VkGnGtwr9xvq5XGSqDFvNBMFw4lVXQCQl_StVhdhAO3Qhr0lwUf_9I23lZotLTnVF08dgJ16Icx-sxEjEWPijbbZ-JWYn0e65jZ3K6XdsivRxE_y55v8csVDO8YojxiupCEnGO1Ryhs20xRKvUUmxwnkUHEsLn6nwQ2U1mPXh/s4000/20230518_143656.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEid2msSCOvJdlERcI3VkGnGtwr9xvq5XGSqDFvNBMFw4lVXQCQl_StVhdhAO3Qhr0lwUf_9I23lZotLTnVF08dgJ16Icx-sxEjEWPijbbZ-JWYn0e65jZ3K6XdsivRxE_y55v8csVDO8YojxiupCEnGO1Ryhs20xRKvUUmxwnkUHEsLn6nwQ2U1mPXh/s320/20230518_143656.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Hiroshima Castle. The walk way I was on was deserted except for one police officer. A lot of the downtown core was vacated.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhaFt3UEXRdRaVK3yDTMjvJtzJOcpw4DHmdiKfjIkCwp025TlmhvxPrYp2DuYycaQMqLFURlvyJkOTKWIlPs2no49Kt_IhiqxdOHiaoSGdLeIFDD0zGJLgUh10d-aud9l5LlSEXq6GSMdaULgdmIuiqTdhFEia7QooWo3PqnUKQ4UxLyMETFVix7OO/s4000/20230518_144133.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhaFt3UEXRdRaVK3yDTMjvJtzJOcpw4DHmdiKfjIkCwp025TlmhvxPrYp2DuYycaQMqLFURlvyJkOTKWIlPs2no49Kt_IhiqxdOHiaoSGdLeIFDD0zGJLgUh10d-aud9l5LlSEXq6GSMdaULgdmIuiqTdhFEia7QooWo3PqnUKQ4UxLyMETFVix7OO/s320/20230518_144133.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Hey guys, don't be coy with me.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNTXk9_GaREkTyD01yAu__rAJ_D_2iDBK4etaPU6vMpX5CgIEmzV5h5z9srPQnYps29Z127K4DokgA3FLA12xSngW3gJgWjlmtDh1dsHk9mpZw_-FP-8XQA5lO5bPODNUXhypbTUMQLKfQHp_jPPZpeiPS4cXYtMmOQos2owac4Moa6eEvUxe1hHnk/s4000/20230518_144825.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNTXk9_GaREkTyD01yAu__rAJ_D_2iDBK4etaPU6vMpX5CgIEmzV5h5z9srPQnYps29Z127K4DokgA3FLA12xSngW3gJgWjlmtDh1dsHk9mpZw_-FP-8XQA5lO5bPODNUXhypbTUMQLKfQHp_jPPZpeiPS4cXYtMmOQos2owac4Moa6eEvUxe1hHnk/s320/20230518_144825.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Haha, souvenirs....</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYmynlHlyJo3Lldgkc_OXyuEdJ7wz-y7Wn34cK7JsLJ28u_u376-2FKdEzXlcZggpgtvoYiYOUEymADUCRDRzctW0X_S9vmJm8568epF6Hkd1OfcCGoTJU0uf1fTFcZc_IaU9A8H0mOqUH38Av5c--vAZQk4IheBgAfU21iJzUPvEACVJ2qsl_oddr/s4000/20230518_144850.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYmynlHlyJo3Lldgkc_OXyuEdJ7wz-y7Wn34cK7JsLJ28u_u376-2FKdEzXlcZggpgtvoYiYOUEymADUCRDRzctW0X_S9vmJm8568epF6Hkd1OfcCGoTJU0uf1fTFcZc_IaU9A8H0mOqUH38Av5c--vAZQk4IheBgAfU21iJzUPvEACVJ2qsl_oddr/s320/20230518_144850.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Now that's a Carp fan!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSqmEa9-GAS9nggcpLRjoAFfqqUQ9GxlrIfci6tIIb8-VEeZdZdD8mBAQp1gTInKjZP2W70tmUQu08Ii5wkHVtTHU3wKhxVkl_OVmSuJOhUzQ7alyMjQnbcphxSqnNhU7Prq95MX6bc4oppI-fqbVpK3bK6Sm74uM7Jant1XYsezDAmQkIP4qtuIJb/s320/20230519_091501.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Now why don't I own a butter grinder???</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh95kSRvlkM6-iIkj4uIaKjjrC9MVUKPv8lH5m_53ijDu8croYij00z2dUKghq7MV16o7BU5ev7Ng_X3oa_BoJQ9mD3x1BjTek0GcN3WRT3zwfCCtAYokO5aikexDdYA8CEMSvlhorKRAP6Te7YNWmCd6Lb60QrF2C7EPFQ1Qs_7eR7vQerftn_jWhU/s4000/20230519_105502.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh95kSRvlkM6-iIkj4uIaKjjrC9MVUKPv8lH5m_53ijDu8croYij00z2dUKghq7MV16o7BU5ev7Ng_X3oa_BoJQ9mD3x1BjTek0GcN3WRT3zwfCCtAYokO5aikexDdYA8CEMSvlhorKRAP6Te7YNWmCd6Lb60QrF2C7EPFQ1Qs_7eR7vQerftn_jWhU/s320/20230519_105502.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">.....and there it was, live, Trudeau posing with the Japanese prime minister Fumio Kishida and his wife Yuko at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtboa7gIf_KYA2h_xrB99mdcnYo4zDPd39xiTsSYRRUqjHKcc2Ptx-x58TDT78X6_zWzFzbTGIsX9m6fXC6hprvIXDgtVuDlKMK2kSim9CU09ZDrBCIo68fv5bW6sBIEZGiJiwOQwxZJTGybxDiDF-eefNRGITeaf94W_VUidpwr8fx_2Ruob3rn4n/s4000/20230519_163020.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtboa7gIf_KYA2h_xrB99mdcnYo4zDPd39xiTsSYRRUqjHKcc2Ptx-x58TDT78X6_zWzFzbTGIsX9m6fXC6hprvIXDgtVuDlKMK2kSim9CU09ZDrBCIo68fv5bW6sBIEZGiJiwOQwxZJTGybxDiDF-eefNRGITeaf94W_VUidpwr8fx_2Ruob3rn4n/s320/20230519_163020.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Walking above the sports fields again, I ran into this billboard which at first I thought was for a new subdivision.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3x-gR2zb5GMtTBUSg-iHKpQQKF9F46z8YgtydK8ZdkdKyKerIk-5OPAEBQHsh5JSDF4gXOFGmcwysneAdJU-1rW9b2NsnptZdvF5uWzrqyy3nEuNaAlgXervPDR2JkaUvklV-8-lmTRBYOWXrneRzxS1xoDeqpa3PP69oIYyoVKMaP2RtwvyggBus/s4000/20230519_163106.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3x-gR2zb5GMtTBUSg-iHKpQQKF9F46z8YgtydK8ZdkdKyKerIk-5OPAEBQHsh5JSDF4gXOFGmcwysneAdJU-1rW9b2NsnptZdvF5uWzrqyy3nEuNaAlgXervPDR2JkaUvklV-8-lmTRBYOWXrneRzxS1xoDeqpa3PP69oIYyoVKMaP2RtwvyggBus/s320/20230519_163106.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Turns out it is a subdivision for burial plots.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrnjR7YcIQB6uHkyUhcr0nBA-PfhDBbCK7deimwXQ9oehDGTScA_CoHFUIhqDOLkRR5uSQ8A2-dPLprohfM4y8ndQR61fq1tS62Gp--6ob9CIpbjDp1bJqdlA31dQFEtSscHx8MrbCwAZHARl1nx1_rneEphNAjr8xpwenYDLjqlz44eG6a3gHTQqa/s4000/20230519_163419.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrnjR7YcIQB6uHkyUhcr0nBA-PfhDBbCK7deimwXQ9oehDGTScA_CoHFUIhqDOLkRR5uSQ8A2-dPLprohfM4y8ndQR61fq1tS62Gp--6ob9CIpbjDp1bJqdlA31dQFEtSscHx8MrbCwAZHARl1nx1_rneEphNAjr8xpwenYDLjqlz44eG6a3gHTQqa/s320/20230519_163419.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Is it more money for the view terrace?</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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(turns out the sign is from a sighting in 2016)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-q3D_oPjocBvWsbmSode85E73xdVLF3eCmFWSGIb3MbJ6AMAzpb5VOxdZS8KUDP1NUkIIBS1oRi2xdilu_dGfIhbcJPqMzeCQRvWIm0P4m3U5WjYnEa8icv-XNaWzruS6BGHWshf4Y0kUz9HUbkb-wFtjAhoYhrA4QuzBDOYagkmhhYHnfNfczkho/s4000/20230519_170435.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-q3D_oPjocBvWsbmSode85E73xdVLF3eCmFWSGIb3MbJ6AMAzpb5VOxdZS8KUDP1NUkIIBS1oRi2xdilu_dGfIhbcJPqMzeCQRvWIm0P4m3U5WjYnEa8icv-XNaWzruS6BGHWshf4Y0kUz9HUbkb-wFtjAhoYhrA4QuzBDOYagkmhhYHnfNfczkho/s320/20230519_170435.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Well, now that I'm thoroughly confused, I think I'll call it a day.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUDSnmbIzRVppq04lgoW8YmVb9wI3IDo79xpYn892BGVsQ1SYw9USpKQcyQISe2yejtmK084ggDGaLePPQsrCKQ-AMME_KXEJtRNfEDWW91dbPmj0rowSTa_6fOEOvYRqn_EQBeyAgKPsruXHHlUDXBgEStog4CE0FyGJrjTKe1eAVPFs4E3KbeXaN/s4000/20230519_170612.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMetP2qz2K5aH3IJUS1XGuVK4wSKi4fpatU13vEf3kaZ_buAwY7ItjgMfnedioLat3d9CRDWM4MKH1tziYTJA04cSgZm8Qq9goJ5Oc_7aak6XII5ZRVGyUeRoUoh3oPVUpu2TV09uPXq9vtoigta4q-l-KAVQ-z1aYQ7vqM5OfjDsn14ORnf54ak_a/s320/20230516_131319.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">It's good to be king......</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTgf2b8U9keN668XQ13io3Jws6lfxZ-q_b3vh06QE1gMiV6618QUboZqUuBCzyYutwtW1G__tPUGcOZwOybfQwfmOu4XRnRNA90Dl5ZBjb67ixa1r6rkza1i5DVaDBl-pSPhaJJe_jb-Qd_rJcIQReZcwB0Eax0sq00mE3TiSkZpNW9QbN7vW8vl2x/s4000/20230516_131631.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTgf2b8U9keN668XQ13io3Jws6lfxZ-q_b3vh06QE1gMiV6618QUboZqUuBCzyYutwtW1G__tPUGcOZwOybfQwfmOu4XRnRNA90Dl5ZBjb67ixa1r6rkza1i5DVaDBl-pSPhaJJe_jb-Qd_rJcIQReZcwB0Eax0sq00mE3TiSkZpNW9QbN7vW8vl2x/s320/20230516_131631.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Well now, that looks (and tasted) amazing!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjG4u1DfUC3qs8cvL90ClNXt8qm8YvOPQtspJMFqWUUxbYJ2U6d1QxA4dAad_7KtW55djDjgxfwBSSFBE0DrlxpEzeMrFJG_h11OP2kcooSJKn_432aYsJGcLQKjYa3g2Cv1iCMoIAO6vcpxiQ9VG_xP0Y6ez-jD5EsbvmHXtANvte2CZT2HO1no0JZ/s4000/20230516_141244.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjG4u1DfUC3qs8cvL90ClNXt8qm8YvOPQtspJMFqWUUxbYJ2U6d1QxA4dAad_7KtW55djDjgxfwBSSFBE0DrlxpEzeMrFJG_h11OP2kcooSJKn_432aYsJGcLQKjYa3g2Cv1iCMoIAO6vcpxiQ9VG_xP0Y6ez-jD5EsbvmHXtANvte2CZT2HO1no0JZ/s320/20230516_141244.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The mission of the day was to go to this special shrine, Hayatani Shrine. It represents the god of travel.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9bnwZksWMCwTevxvdTBNvbYSzjxUdbWxM18_ftaET7tY85Xrqops_D-Vxu5sq8cdKDr_i4HshlWOFHtyWv9NPWdiWALovIIN9Dt2YEyxjDSCdq8nrsGmev088myCiqG4ISXJ6OpDBBEAO-Roi-lYNABLzcsX9kJXAhM4WwIAE6djb3W-FQ2cWdW5t/s4000/20230516_141522.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9bnwZksWMCwTevxvdTBNvbYSzjxUdbWxM18_ftaET7tY85Xrqops_D-Vxu5sq8cdKDr_i4HshlWOFHtyWv9NPWdiWALovIIN9Dt2YEyxjDSCdq8nrsGmev088myCiqG4ISXJ6OpDBBEAO-Roi-lYNABLzcsX9kJXAhM4WwIAE6djb3W-FQ2cWdW5t/s320/20230516_141522.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">...I recommend going on a weekday in May, you're (at least we were) guaranteed to have the place to yourselves.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8pKY4a93bjcjCFmr2YhhQZ8zXAA0dH6jELPH2Swfsxbr8EPYouSapCoyfx-Re2dsHsp4aCKVqn8VsvRMaYCRbL9lPswDTVxplXB3M5CXvxjp7KsC_K77Gd7QrH7oD_aQFMkXQvLmc24NmVNArnUKD4t4WJl9PpGY-ng9xx9Ly3N3--SLa7mZ9ZtOG/s4000/20230516_142520.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8pKY4a93bjcjCFmr2YhhQZ8zXAA0dH6jELPH2Swfsxbr8EPYouSapCoyfx-Re2dsHsp4aCKVqn8VsvRMaYCRbL9lPswDTVxplXB3M5CXvxjp7KsC_K77Gd7QrH7oD_aQFMkXQvLmc24NmVNArnUKD4t4WJl9PpGY-ng9xx9Ly3N3--SLa7mZ9ZtOG/s320/20230516_142520.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Very beautiful outside.......</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNauMqJPFVKJgwhtwTZyPfdVK4uxhBOprlhNwTBiDIwwcwYAqdEhodNOyGVZIYfUs8snioZ6Xh06CamCcVJ-wdfZvmLblHiBxZSgZ9S4QhFlXCoEW1eAiCmtkGUOmudbuKFvP57A4GuH6xPFdtXvi5iziio0jRCtz2ywtYbxQ3bT6snqeR1uJ2t3hn/s4000/20230516_141929.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNauMqJPFVKJgwhtwTZyPfdVK4uxhBOprlhNwTBiDIwwcwYAqdEhodNOyGVZIYfUs8snioZ6Xh06CamCcVJ-wdfZvmLblHiBxZSgZ9S4QhFlXCoEW1eAiCmtkGUOmudbuKFvP57A4GuH6xPFdtXvi5iziio0jRCtz2ywtYbxQ3bT6snqeR1uJ2t3hn/s320/20230516_141929.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">.....and inside as well. Blessed again.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaZL_5j0EYT63IsdTwy5MtAFaI93kl4ZO3TzDcfQgwBgH9sPi6nNbFySM9r3Y1zlxj783aMp8HEKrqRzoWIEBp3eGsykfsrbBrSt93mT5iqDiJCGGBf_nRL9CEeR_3ktTl49hwIqWVHXdDq8UODJRWPHvqg1ns0JlRUx1tqGHC4NpGHHasmW3taqDX/s4000/20230516_143839.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaZL_5j0EYT63IsdTwy5MtAFaI93kl4ZO3TzDcfQgwBgH9sPi6nNbFySM9r3Y1zlxj783aMp8HEKrqRzoWIEBp3eGsykfsrbBrSt93mT5iqDiJCGGBf_nRL9CEeR_3ktTl49hwIqWVHXdDq8UODJRWPHvqg1ns0JlRUx1tqGHC4NpGHHasmW3taqDX/s320/20230516_143839.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The goal was receive a new blessed travel lucky charm......</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6frs-OCpoBubkmhAEnBOdptE8T33IC35E-ZP6rTMhPxGCHopSoFtdbw3Nk07nNcktS2C5J1Oz-n8w-N7S6QgEQVJ7mnTJFJFn0JzZNq9KH2h-UcTJbQz6rH3K2RF_fpkqRChNP-QFOSup5_1gWT-oqn-CVuhnYXGkvL5b0GcQqvWxagWT9MA4nyNq/s4000/20230516_185702.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6frs-OCpoBubkmhAEnBOdptE8T33IC35E-ZP6rTMhPxGCHopSoFtdbw3Nk07nNcktS2C5J1Oz-n8w-N7S6QgEQVJ7mnTJFJFn0JzZNq9KH2h-UcTJbQz6rH3K2RF_fpkqRChNP-QFOSup5_1gWT-oqn-CVuhnYXGkvL5b0GcQqvWxagWT9MA4nyNq/s320/20230516_185702.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Finished the day off with another walk around Risue's mom's neighbourhood.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkIlVJM9av4ssJQ8EtpRgJqbPHL1WQF8aWvppkZ8ssa1H9iaVzFvTpyjAuMkAQYP-UGrnbSu-ZzEdoNMaFFBH1w1daxcZIJUwWCmdiz8mxP5avgCxysR0hHcTlzkeC6D2epT626Vp1834wI8gRnL5EMcMi0JgBAq5v0e5vC8yJE4zpXaOqHsl1APGW/s4000/20230517_122232.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkIlVJM9av4ssJQ8EtpRgJqbPHL1WQF8aWvppkZ8ssa1H9iaVzFvTpyjAuMkAQYP-UGrnbSu-ZzEdoNMaFFBH1w1daxcZIJUwWCmdiz8mxP5avgCxysR0hHcTlzkeC6D2epT626Vp1834wI8gRnL5EMcMi0JgBAq5v0e5vC8yJE4zpXaOqHsl1APGW/s320/20230517_122232.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The next morning we headed in a different direction.....</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkyYGKb4OuY2tGAaK1YyJoNhWVh1JCadnM_f_F8bvHYie3L43CsWmrZzFJ8dN5lqAwFmNZ4tR6QPHZDFyMJMVfs_E6GDaL5zEYMrIEXUt0vXLlIJqkJjHMQsTJI5sjqPXgAJfmIqaraNFDr30SWaeqx8R2PDM1vJQfOFNT2HvXsW3A-ibyQMt6qLM8/s4000/20230517_122946.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkyYGKb4OuY2tGAaK1YyJoNhWVh1JCadnM_f_F8bvHYie3L43CsWmrZzFJ8dN5lqAwFmNZ4tR6QPHZDFyMJMVfs_E6GDaL5zEYMrIEXUt0vXLlIJqkJjHMQsTJI5sjqPXgAJfmIqaraNFDr30SWaeqx8R2PDM1vJQfOFNT2HvXsW3A-ibyQMt6qLM8/s320/20230517_122946.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">As interesting as this sign is, that's not what we came for......</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhn4OOoDUUJi4JjVYKmxUoTS8LutjrpB7df3EK5yvclVwCT18BWq-3JwhM1OKwetY1chDzYSzU3_vV_NeFo7QYnKeMRPfL4GiwZO1D-UkR6aOnGN4-Ar7H4p_Ft-1GCmAhIWTNcYiB8q075uZVsv904FxMt9czbnXFkG9jZxPlGuT3jFG6bB-mCtgTT/s4000/20230517_124251.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhn4OOoDUUJi4JjVYKmxUoTS8LutjrpB7df3EK5yvclVwCT18BWq-3JwhM1OKwetY1chDzYSzU3_vV_NeFo7QYnKeMRPfL4GiwZO1D-UkR6aOnGN4-Ar7H4p_Ft-1GCmAhIWTNcYiB8q075uZVsv904FxMt9czbnXFkG9jZxPlGuT3jFG6bB-mCtgTT/s320/20230517_124251.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">We found it, Imosenotaki Falls.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBLQRhNI3JcHrOv2qh4gOvJQiW9hzlPAJ6oUGgLuRoC9DDSGnWTh3j10smzbg3f_7iwIcS1hyxELU__CFnjoh_jO4T-7HrPq5AYlLrLzhf94VR4aEsjYXvP_Waj3t2I67F3ab-Mko-mybofung-mV4MRvUdv2lSG2hwzMyy2xnmqzTlegb3iDOzmrx/s4000/20230517_124406.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBLQRhNI3JcHrOv2qh4gOvJQiW9hzlPAJ6oUGgLuRoC9DDSGnWTh3j10smzbg3f_7iwIcS1hyxELU__CFnjoh_jO4T-7HrPq5AYlLrLzhf94VR4aEsjYXvP_Waj3t2I67F3ab-Mko-mybofung-mV4MRvUdv2lSG2hwzMyy2xnmqzTlegb3iDOzmrx/s320/20230517_124406.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Another recommended trip on a weekday.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="6528" data-original-width="4896" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFyKMZL7-oeQ3axSBFtiY9fk9QObvo0o3fpbZkU19GfEtvN0bTdMHLQHpY1wa4LgtXlK_pVM7qE8SumtsLQU9X2NRGOLg5xDSGz9-j0ouBBbeR3Jg0sBZ9-DLzZemYQVAi5Q4TcLkYASTWpZxVdlp6EFMzMdcgIP4Q2wk-sy6G1PP4RN_lBT3oFD5L/s320/20230517_125121.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">A beauty day.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9U3rN754RAatvK6Juykz8jjQiTTcVhhQRbHkaaZ0DOvkstTo8_bOGKsK1szmC7ldlAiQB6YjcmuwobqqqQr1DVEpXGrXiYaABUIL0kc82n_jUeMX4zDyYBZs6JRaZFXJtb0hPBGuoDM77MFfrKz4rpeoHjgKh7Gl2Dbiuyc5VMBeGoWLVRozxOngW/s4000/20230517_125930.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9U3rN754RAatvK6Juykz8jjQiTTcVhhQRbHkaaZ0DOvkstTo8_bOGKsK1szmC7ldlAiQB6YjcmuwobqqqQr1DVEpXGrXiYaABUIL0kc82n_jUeMX4zDyYBZs6JRaZFXJtb0hPBGuoDM77MFfrKz4rpeoHjgKh7Gl2Dbiuyc5VMBeGoWLVRozxOngW/s320/20230517_125930.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">If you go down the stairs, your must go up. Hey, it was in the shade and was good exercise.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqtCSv3OL2kVApoSAkkMIyUf013-o3MbJ1Bh7jLEjw0oAf4G8H0HE6Z_UgVprVoXMjzLEpMKzVpSLsuO2yyQZnwFgPSGaQTM_hxrUa442WMY_Y9xk0Ftww5_YLyj4CwlVXA80r3TZO8N_MYVqhfL2HLuTwXqBZijgRZ6QiF5MGmZbpDSV4cm8hYaft/s4000/20230517_130222.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqtCSv3OL2kVApoSAkkMIyUf013-o3MbJ1Bh7jLEjw0oAf4G8H0HE6Z_UgVprVoXMjzLEpMKzVpSLsuO2yyQZnwFgPSGaQTM_hxrUa442WMY_Y9xk0Ftww5_YLyj4CwlVXA80r3TZO8N_MYVqhfL2HLuTwXqBZijgRZ6QiF5MGmZbpDSV4cm8hYaft/s320/20230517_130222.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Across the way was Medaki Falls.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiY_V4UKw_dVGjaEstLuaun6ecEBa-eWKyvIp6oYjKrnB66Hx8TYFTe-sJaOgsD7oSURZRoOU6CdnLO3EltBzKafE-5gFJ6z7k0_PjW3popInD_kMziTOM7_BKlNITvQ4dffMNAdgqdBbSMFvBhW6vJRl_JjlpZrnC69-1qnKDFI72zCzNzRia_XQNl/s4000/20230517_140218.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiY_V4UKw_dVGjaEstLuaun6ecEBa-eWKyvIp6oYjKrnB66Hx8TYFTe-sJaOgsD7oSURZRoOU6CdnLO3EltBzKafE-5gFJ6z7k0_PjW3popInD_kMziTOM7_BKlNITvQ4dffMNAdgqdBbSMFvBhW6vJRl_JjlpZrnC69-1qnKDFI72zCzNzRia_XQNl/s320/20230517_140218.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Even the stink bugs are more colorful over here.</div>moosemanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13887962779544797799noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276924588997960522.post-72158894931019204742023-05-27T19:15:00.000-07:002023-05-27T19:15:17.878-07:00Yo, Saijo!<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRlycFSyqU5gaI_hSw62vt5gkkBK7Wh5cyq5vxCt8GdpOrEJf-Q22lZfw9GvnKD60qteZyS0WoUcsgzrwJuHhJF8F8FrKhVtlZOkQRKsaHIdDxG-yo7Q6njrcHAHOT7Us8TMePZ0fTrTzcE99S9fkk6IqA99P57DOsxgvoEVQoX_XZPcDF68VjW_-c/s4000/20230514_171628.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRlycFSyqU5gaI_hSw62vt5gkkBK7Wh5cyq5vxCt8GdpOrEJf-Q22lZfw9GvnKD60qteZyS0WoUcsgzrwJuHhJF8F8FrKhVtlZOkQRKsaHIdDxG-yo7Q6njrcHAHOT7Us8TMePZ0fTrTzcE99S9fkk6IqA99P57DOsxgvoEVQoX_XZPcDF68VjW_-c/s320/20230514_171628.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">A lot of things in Japan are a little bit different.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-uxLZld4AHd2sOHacpbaNG6B0t-YJIyjn5DiN8l_b3Tfm0DdZqpgX3QseU-bxkqK5qP2Rq4TssTWyD-oOTunKHajn9sZgkE7mxgvw8LL7ivQgibQdNaYxVT_s01wWWF54q7dmVz_DLej1Q57Av5YuM3j-0JoGZ-iNv1pE-hswAiD8UHHZ9VHkZ1rk/s4000/20230515_091212.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-uxLZld4AHd2sOHacpbaNG6B0t-YJIyjn5DiN8l_b3Tfm0DdZqpgX3QseU-bxkqK5qP2Rq4TssTWyD-oOTunKHajn9sZgkE7mxgvw8LL7ivQgibQdNaYxVT_s01wWWF54q7dmVz_DLej1Q57Av5YuM3j-0JoGZ-iNv1pE-hswAiD8UHHZ9VHkZ1rk/s320/20230515_091212.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">There was quite a rain last night, but it was a nice time in the morning to head to........</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0aRD7XvaO92_jaHsAc7YbE-Wl-6pFVyq_alpJN2WM6frTtoqoOZwTV-XKJYbAnW7xeRdpuhvhXo_uw5MC_gQtVFuAgSZ9cm_FjWWbbzI772rokCFeKBsaMgmt8-ZyM_WFcSo_uE7AccR_9l-3mjcaneGeguzeW6FnkjVWkE2kD6EbVRWgbcZZEfXb/s4000/20230515_104754.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0aRD7XvaO92_jaHsAc7YbE-Wl-6pFVyq_alpJN2WM6frTtoqoOZwTV-XKJYbAnW7xeRdpuhvhXo_uw5MC_gQtVFuAgSZ9cm_FjWWbbzI772rokCFeKBsaMgmt8-ZyM_WFcSo_uE7AccR_9l-3mjcaneGeguzeW6FnkjVWkE2kD6EbVRWgbcZZEfXb/s320/20230515_104754.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">.....the Saijo sake brewery district. It didn't take Ritsue long to get the hang of it.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiA54wGv99n8NDN_iVWpxwq7Rv5dJ1wyaqS9ju1naaMzSZRbjbJmKsbJJHn0rfC-DwQmcc6CKltRi3Z6q5THCzuuSA_Df5pVfVhPD8fjsO9b--PDfbsuwFMkZkMYbFWeD6zg-MME95_YuZOPuEqVwoZrtAOU4ZesMqQf4tDz0YhTWTYa5p-fFLoorKP/s4000/20230515_103821.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiA54wGv99n8NDN_iVWpxwq7Rv5dJ1wyaqS9ju1naaMzSZRbjbJmKsbJJHn0rfC-DwQmcc6CKltRi3Z6q5THCzuuSA_Df5pVfVhPD8fjsO9b--PDfbsuwFMkZkMYbFWeD6zg-MME95_YuZOPuEqVwoZrtAOU4ZesMqQf4tDz0YhTWTYa5p-fFLoorKP/s320/20230515_103821.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">It was pretty cool exploring all the different breweries. (and sampling)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8Mnskc4glfcDvRb8RjFiRzU45U_bnodtPiOZ1f_TLI1XaEdRa2QnWb5EJW57msQxn2P6ve9RuE5zDMfO3H3cdz9v8WG_qaClI5MBssfTWzHSgaKYeqSPpCa9GGmuhXr5rNaLRBC5o5DSgKh3i6AbErHxi4-bcWnfMfwWSLsomBAMbOTqkVFhN9hqa/s4000/20230515_103619.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8Mnskc4glfcDvRb8RjFiRzU45U_bnodtPiOZ1f_TLI1XaEdRa2QnWb5EJW57msQxn2P6ve9RuE5zDMfO3H3cdz9v8WG_qaClI5MBssfTWzHSgaKYeqSPpCa9GGmuhXr5rNaLRBC5o5DSgKh3i6AbErHxi4-bcWnfMfwWSLsomBAMbOTqkVFhN9hqa/s320/20230515_103619.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Just one shot, onegaishimasu.</div><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1SZtzIHZjXw1XhwxvCSHukVzYv6-tvbpMI1XaB97kqf9rxMlDwNHI5hqUgUxEUY0GkmRWmetxvDnWFVfg--wiZRdvXbxPFIpYfvdsIAZ190VxKqQJ32Vl2YCucy9-9-g8kgY17iVNgUGZltDho2r9FO93NI9JWBeSzcNaNF3Zjjw37QS6KGrjw8Xp/s4000/20230515_105245.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1SZtzIHZjXw1XhwxvCSHukVzYv6-tvbpMI1XaB97kqf9rxMlDwNHI5hqUgUxEUY0GkmRWmetxvDnWFVfg--wiZRdvXbxPFIpYfvdsIAZ190VxKqQJ32Vl2YCucy9-9-g8kgY17iVNgUGZltDho2r9FO93NI9JWBeSzcNaNF3Zjjw37QS6KGrjw8Xp/s320/20230515_105245.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The district is rich with history, dating back centuries.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjh5NaxvNkLSYVUWJVMWSwgRYYi43a75Xe4qQx19ou5II_xB2lezo2B6azpvZSml_rSMaQjVYRkNCZGj_hHKXDwwfHDrGY68qOc2M39h_bzDeLPI2ct6JcMoY7AQPxPLz61Iy6VJzWBdDoq3mVr7H-jROPSk33_kL0JUC4x6HMwOINLmwZh0KPfa8JZ/s4000/20230515_104918.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjh5NaxvNkLSYVUWJVMWSwgRYYi43a75Xe4qQx19ou5II_xB2lezo2B6azpvZSml_rSMaQjVYRkNCZGj_hHKXDwwfHDrGY68qOc2M39h_bzDeLPI2ct6JcMoY7AQPxPLz61Iy6VJzWBdDoq3mVr7H-jROPSk33_kL0JUC4x6HMwOINLmwZh0KPfa8JZ/s320/20230515_104918.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">.....a couple of last looks......</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRiCeB41NsULCvcKEwaPyAWZSNxf_EFudFOmB8wVUOkK5yeY8AQrKErs5O0hW9_BdNBRj3TbnTii8IDy8zADufeSoboM8cK87O4gPIoFQQIFXWNi8xaPRHycPQJmLha2rd6-Efwfw6AKfCwwDOX_gIACtWeLs0THvETkMr6_EJ-pgw_nkDXrUPq4Iu/s4000/20230515_105547.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRiCeB41NsULCvcKEwaPyAWZSNxf_EFudFOmB8wVUOkK5yeY8AQrKErs5O0hW9_BdNBRj3TbnTii8IDy8zADufeSoboM8cK87O4gPIoFQQIFXWNi8xaPRHycPQJmLha2rd6-Efwfw6AKfCwwDOX_gIACtWeLs0THvETkMr6_EJ-pgw_nkDXrUPq4Iu/s320/20230515_105547.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">.....and a couple of bottles to take back to Canada.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbMDhEwpuseq665z6We0SfJZAS4ZU3lSQGTf7-Xjbuir6yKiKoVbBAan97oipIHfltZaiVGFsqToBJ1BK2CsVVfTxDq3Agj6FYdq5FdB0kD__o0MRKmvLgfGMC49usaZvtbodLwpkaR4I9gGt9JtktIpc8cfbh7ujLw1SkbFiX1LNlW954Ucv-_L-z/s4000/20230515_123546.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbMDhEwpuseq665z6We0SfJZAS4ZU3lSQGTf7-Xjbuir6yKiKoVbBAan97oipIHfltZaiVGFsqToBJ1BK2CsVVfTxDq3Agj6FYdq5FdB0kD__o0MRKmvLgfGMC49usaZvtbodLwpkaR4I9gGt9JtktIpc8cfbh7ujLw1SkbFiX1LNlW954Ucv-_L-z/s320/20230515_123546.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">....diggin' the trucks over here. This one would look good working in the Vancouver film industry.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtNpjs6qOkV2mqof8dNxZbIlgGYBhyx0tL_530ka-8XC4DPmidZWAMRK6Z1DKMpEEg_mNzIRtfuSK7_gjZXOzUSTcRWZbgOS8sOuyFKc1HSJ3GcsnEYlTAnO8Dtlnvm9mAvZ3Vg9hczvi0yTsHv1LVqK_oH9q1CrEOPVs1kcgwXLwBFnYcDBpuKwug/s4000/20230515_130303.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtNpjs6qOkV2mqof8dNxZbIlgGYBhyx0tL_530ka-8XC4DPmidZWAMRK6Z1DKMpEEg_mNzIRtfuSK7_gjZXOzUSTcRWZbgOS8sOuyFKc1HSJ3GcsnEYlTAnO8Dtlnvm9mAvZ3Vg9hczvi0yTsHv1LVqK_oH9q1CrEOPVs1kcgwXLwBFnYcDBpuKwug/s320/20230515_130303.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">We went to this shrine in Fukuyama City.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOqf-Q3fjALkqSM562M0e9NkLJYxFzdm12TJmZmEaG8ripqKuEEhsicJ7twD7vuonNQ_OfnSLGGvbXZIi4KAPAJpwJd58vsCMvBdopFpZcxY58LO85wBQDElzTIPFMg_zKlBj2ZofLaemv2aubwQ6svjwgw3680ybmbqkYhIR-gDPcdWheaJxqNMA9/s1460/IMG_6315(1).jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="821" data-original-width="1460" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOqf-Q3fjALkqSM562M0e9NkLJYxFzdm12TJmZmEaG8ripqKuEEhsicJ7twD7vuonNQ_OfnSLGGvbXZIi4KAPAJpwJd58vsCMvBdopFpZcxY58LO85wBQDElzTIPFMg_zKlBj2ZofLaemv2aubwQ6svjwgw3680ybmbqkYhIR-gDPcdWheaJxqNMA9/s320/IMG_6315(1).jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">To have a private service at Ritsue's family grave, given by the shrine's monk.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiS5IzNwwF_0ZPDTC7PzyheBmiOxfDyO9_3FGxbmSWx5WbZJiaGywb-SXqIzLL1cUa_9wyiJVEqCqbEh5moiy8NXB7mNUeXQWQfH1G_suAJ2F35uPhXjpMRkUzOS5PEzRYxJ0CmHpZPKnR_IM2Lm7QO7alfNPis2B5jdnT5YWEmySq2ASSJxyVYqD1b/s1024/IMG-20230518-WA0000.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiS5IzNwwF_0ZPDTC7PzyheBmiOxfDyO9_3FGxbmSWx5WbZJiaGywb-SXqIzLL1cUa_9wyiJVEqCqbEh5moiy8NXB7mNUeXQWQfH1G_suAJ2F35uPhXjpMRkUzOS5PEzRYxJ0CmHpZPKnR_IM2Lm7QO7alfNPis2B5jdnT5YWEmySq2ASSJxyVYqD1b/s320/IMG-20230518-WA0000.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">They were very welcoming, even asking us if we wanted this picture.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcoVuo_fL8zBqGfWLZ26uHNB_FgUaYs14MgGfAJ3GyjFvV9QXL90cj8bz51XqQTRnwg_8HlcjjZ3MMYbHPyRDGgRxkgo7A30pVt43XtbRGf91kOtD0HKgtWz0s0maeUPtfrZXqrSfYSX8b5eK7P0huo6n9b0ILfMQBIAaCQw2so0n_lzntpcfaVDja/s320/20230516_095710.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The next day, back in Hiroshima, I went for a walk in the neighbourhood, made a new friend....</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFAoD_zFPk8CEB_5H-kAjvvpvI2Pk0s96pLLokCUbHH-Or5wAJ0P4neegSkWOYBhbnJZ5UOnr1ryk8ckfDPOKX3ik-lrsmYk3FYum6NiBqtCdZYUV1C9mO0hQYenEw1PWD6sw10Nahnnf6ojqgSZzfvkMcwsl15brq-74QlVYOqHPlSeh2sWTC_1V2/s4000/20230516_100545.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFAoD_zFPk8CEB_5H-kAjvvpvI2Pk0s96pLLokCUbHH-Or5wAJ0P4neegSkWOYBhbnJZ5UOnr1ryk8ckfDPOKX3ik-lrsmYk3FYum6NiBqtCdZYUV1C9mO0hQYenEw1PWD6sw10Nahnnf6ojqgSZzfvkMcwsl15brq-74QlVYOqHPlSeh2sWTC_1V2/s320/20230516_100545.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The, I can't help myself, picture of a rusty old can, pic.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMraKPyFoz5njdGVNkYxI4GaBbBYUTLqcSN4fDtxJHKcyNxDA179MJlg7F0Ac56OQWzu4TIWTGlrkkWvdeTuBr9uRMG9nj_g1xfwyrsVSbJHjo3Yydwh2fltGz0J8t2iSOnzmGDgI-sFMsNr4Pa7q3SyB8acjgzgh6vc7uc-yDZuJSSjElKdpyjMsB/s320/20230516_102215.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Salamander in some shallow water.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHImQrb9A-MPW9VeoxtLvygG86HLMp3Q3KpGhgX9B5NPpABiPINRLnqxHQqy-qlRp2AeLi0BYW5vS9cx-dY9nZ6FE17VsSI64Gi-9Kgvi18ecJfJ6t14qesroZb53LBDew3frd32q9gKqq1aR-FZCVX-h6j0rwqKOa53Z8FXUfDYq1S-7qRSOQBD5O/s4000/20230516_095944.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHImQrb9A-MPW9VeoxtLvygG86HLMp3Q3KpGhgX9B5NPpABiPINRLnqxHQqy-qlRp2AeLi0BYW5vS9cx-dY9nZ6FE17VsSI64Gi-9Kgvi18ecJfJ6t14qesroZb53LBDew3frd32q9gKqq1aR-FZCVX-h6j0rwqKOa53Z8FXUfDYq1S-7qRSOQBD5O/s320/20230516_095944.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">This caught my curiosity.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7UtmH79V54ijnp78X6qp9XGc9OMHZ1HAAWfg5E6KIX5X_oySDu6qhPaA4_F9mMHwZ01Tkoedcup3mpHnQRh-ZsxtFfIMKFplTY0LyVhi7qEq4-8eOQkfuvrNIi9NWB2kr8T9z882_A7nufoGW1cbTy1k46EeZcoog3EuoAegniA4OitPFJzurCFnD/s320/20230516_103340.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">I love finding a trail where I'm the only one on it. What to do for the rest of the day?</div>moosemanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13887962779544797799noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276924588997960522.post-47689566811345683132023-05-26T17:39:00.002-07:002023-05-26T17:39:16.913-07:00Back in Hiroshima<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFaCfvM9_4lS-h3Ku8s8UaFlbJ68WpL-wR5FrxvicMx5gDm6_hSJf6xNAguTG-Td5Q3Wf16oUhj6O7LmmmcXU7wWocaKorCwh4oHucKPscNJoLa6VmuDoVdS64z2y6ISQlRjjpTg5o9FhJC44dv9nK0ZS3__duPws_L_UFZ5PXK_vnY8wPUDVHGFSA/s4000/20230512_093413.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFaCfvM9_4lS-h3Ku8s8UaFlbJ68WpL-wR5FrxvicMx5gDm6_hSJf6xNAguTG-Td5Q3Wf16oUhj6O7LmmmcXU7wWocaKorCwh4oHucKPscNJoLa6VmuDoVdS64z2y6ISQlRjjpTg5o9FhJC44dv9nK0ZS3__duPws_L_UFZ5PXK_vnY8wPUDVHGFSA/s320/20230512_093413.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Morning view from our hotel in Hiroshima.......</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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The reality that this actually happened leaves me stupefied.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3SHWqX8_vnZQFHDXCutGsI0CtFDKIgPMI0nfWJUzC6KASmU8U4wEsaRyBDnbxSpYUvnu8kmy5-w297ba_eXgBh2bLHdEwQUK5Z1Bk4dkqZRHazdDZAwOj4X960MPAngrQnvByez1QmVbptYh2kZCx-fgc0I49794xYRWpYSYl9RB5X-7A5GSjsYxq/s4000/20230512_120026.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3SHWqX8_vnZQFHDXCutGsI0CtFDKIgPMI0nfWJUzC6KASmU8U4wEsaRyBDnbxSpYUvnu8kmy5-w297ba_eXgBh2bLHdEwQUK5Z1Bk4dkqZRHazdDZAwOj4X960MPAngrQnvByez1QmVbptYh2kZCx-fgc0I49794xYRWpYSYl9RB5X-7A5GSjsYxq/s320/20230512_120026.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">We visited another building close by, the Rest House. (originally the Fuel Hall). When the atomic bomb was dropped only the basement of the building was left. One man, Eizo Nomura was in the basement at the time. He was the only one of 37 people that occupied the building that survived. (He lived to be 84 years old)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQmC6HfO4JZlLe4g8mafLMwCBLbbnW-Y36r1TCgdKt4AgRaoD2M1EiWxlrrl1AaPTmsiUp88LSpsY-44QnHvT69YoGKdak86LuUGWYzBMw3TR8gs1e8k8hvEr-rSY171E4N-hkjLcDI2egDpQyVwD0s1JxCzQIXWP8kQtvFfsKWNPJBr6Izu_UGafK/s4000/20230512_122625.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQmC6HfO4JZlLe4g8mafLMwCBLbbnW-Y36r1TCgdKt4AgRaoD2M1EiWxlrrl1AaPTmsiUp88LSpsY-44QnHvT69YoGKdak86LuUGWYzBMw3TR8gs1e8k8hvEr-rSY171E4N-hkjLcDI2egDpQyVwD0s1JxCzQIXWP8kQtvFfsKWNPJBr6Izu_UGafK/s320/20230512_122625.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The shell of the bank building also withstood the blast.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7J76rjLXBlqcW4hmUQOMSdjeeY8Ml8zd9u7BsoQGJ0zgrSfKkBQPZGrSC3Vvaq7hMHd9oNDv-48zlFPYvWmhLsdXF_Cy2tcB5XKCi1kjhXWUF37JGzCc-_Yn0wpeMiXSEcyeUZstUPKTeumWRvWJJPYI7utuzjnrRyYoqtslnWk9-BKIVPukDL4UQ/s4000/20230512_122736.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7J76rjLXBlqcW4hmUQOMSdjeeY8Ml8zd9u7BsoQGJ0zgrSfKkBQPZGrSC3Vvaq7hMHd9oNDv-48zlFPYvWmhLsdXF_Cy2tcB5XKCi1kjhXWUF37JGzCc-_Yn0wpeMiXSEcyeUZstUPKTeumWRvWJJPYI7utuzjnrRyYoqtslnWk9-BKIVPukDL4UQ/s320/20230512_122736.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">It was approximately 380 meters from the hypocenter. 42 people inside perished.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2SWavk0s651ME7UXnAdoemXAaJyiUB-DyVbcXkZVLMyhfUf-Ifmn2C58g1TdaMNsvCHzpYRcAtgs0kiYaI4z9jwHdDm0Av_Hf5ZQmBt2WLk7jM5gxUIloLz00WJ5n7xtUjSrN9S_3W1oixSbEgwNDB9_2fR86Df1MOA0MukpDpdM0au5fVF7cEBmf/s4000/20230512_123943.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2SWavk0s651ME7UXnAdoemXAaJyiUB-DyVbcXkZVLMyhfUf-Ifmn2C58g1TdaMNsvCHzpYRcAtgs0kiYaI4z9jwHdDm0Av_Hf5ZQmBt2WLk7jM5gxUIloLz00WJ5n7xtUjSrN9S_3W1oixSbEgwNDB9_2fR86Df1MOA0MukpDpdM0au5fVF7cEBmf/s320/20230512_123943.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Went into the shopping district......</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFnp9LSomXr74Pfh0gPdEoQ_RzVlx3g-0hJaGmiU3RatK3ERR8Ic-w9ZB8uPc2rbxXhFyNLHxZhKOJi-8DWbQ3OdTllBbK76BnkMR6gJyMhPsz3krTLvq5Vue5q7gLH0cVgnRumw4IdQshys8lI_UiYKII9PUs50XQBRs7wHAgrTBC_TaoH49Hsku_/s320/20230512_161335.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Waiting for the train, heading back to Ritsue's mom's place.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijmehtLaiZIBFKsW9XKMGUc4-Tl1klkDy-_yAFP_-8DXPKAV60SQ7nqRln53NBiNRibxbfbKq7Vtk6jIVM16kRK4-_vmsg4oXU_KRIgKWC8qIAY_iQy1o7-ppBlNjYppPtfiL57LJ3rcjtN5ai9BZd7e9u9WBE0GDX873H676iQl_YRNnjM_mJAeFf/s4000/20230513_163949.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijmehtLaiZIBFKsW9XKMGUc4-Tl1klkDy-_yAFP_-8DXPKAV60SQ7nqRln53NBiNRibxbfbKq7Vtk6jIVM16kRK4-_vmsg4oXU_KRIgKWC8qIAY_iQy1o7-ppBlNjYppPtfiL57LJ3rcjtN5ai9BZd7e9u9WBE0GDX873H676iQl_YRNnjM_mJAeFf/s320/20230513_163949.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Looks like Soramame beans to me.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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(can't make a wrong choice here)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhVYnxcefLwNvC2XT2K2-Qnj_ROtlHIsTKXtjfk3u3P9TmqGpLjAdK7QANZOn-iW2htLsjYZv1MDXPqkX1JsK45BCdSDgrC1-T8Lq2JY9qczALQ56rEsoq9E50fie4Jqk5SehyoKKHqsfLMHaB5TrRZhxdzbURm2un3xCmd3AH5WNpiT5JWhuaWqv_/s4000/20230513_193747.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhVYnxcefLwNvC2XT2K2-Qnj_ROtlHIsTKXtjfk3u3P9TmqGpLjAdK7QANZOn-iW2htLsjYZv1MDXPqkX1JsK45BCdSDgrC1-T8Lq2JY9qczALQ56rEsoq9E50fie4Jqk5SehyoKKHqsfLMHaB5TrRZhxdzbURm2un3xCmd3AH5WNpiT5JWhuaWqv_/s320/20230513_193747.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The slice of cucumber was to show the scale of those beans. Is it about the size of your beans?</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjk4vavPKBk2YhOU1grGcHZz1p5MDd0cEk6-s0mEHfBFX1hMcdIslfoEWVHgokqfmTkvF0KkLyBNlngnc2_iqJwTN4akAMGxx1YlbfbeLilMGgl6w8Klud24-xpgjhcBrnm4ONKKAwkIbqGGTSx9O1x2r7bB3i-Awt4SxwPZri_AZ4bDYctAXJIIB-h/s4000/20230513_193926.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjk4vavPKBk2YhOU1grGcHZz1p5MDd0cEk6-s0mEHfBFX1hMcdIslfoEWVHgokqfmTkvF0KkLyBNlngnc2_iqJwTN4akAMGxx1YlbfbeLilMGgl6w8Klud24-xpgjhcBrnm4ONKKAwkIbqGGTSx9O1x2r7bB3i-Awt4SxwPZri_AZ4bDYctAXJIIB-h/s320/20230513_193926.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">.....and they were totemo oishii!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbixVOPM_R4GDIyEyXiIKd31acyR1ZZU3FMR92kSw09n6rstFUo_3uX5C4a8BP6C1mTFLTFOzrh5uCwE5m1Vc-a5CAoj9DzKhieVJzwV-ZXcQz2ZtTtRSppSfot66KEPEa34X6v1SWMZm8xJuziS7d9yvfUs12qFt1Fz2gTP8bIGGg9h3FwwHppemA/s4000/20230514_120119.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbixVOPM_R4GDIyEyXiIKd31acyR1ZZU3FMR92kSw09n6rstFUo_3uX5C4a8BP6C1mTFLTFOzrh5uCwE5m1Vc-a5CAoj9DzKhieVJzwV-ZXcQz2ZtTtRSppSfot66KEPEa34X6v1SWMZm8xJuziS7d9yvfUs12qFt1Fz2gTP8bIGGg9h3FwwHppemA/s320/20230514_120119.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Was treated to a lovely lunch at Inaka Chaya with some of Ritsue's old co-workers.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBvBAwqmMKbl7j-MqYFjMYhTvrAh3iSG2ewNZ_ScbKLqUfvZBjpVWMceBADhJ9dJ7JTUQUYh1knieM-vZqNQccLPvkm8ohit89NYOP8wvIOw58IQLYQy8i4TmZBBZ6jBpgp91bL1u-FtKd9M27NDwGr-ph8FHSc-usVfqMC7-96uRCQ2cNg5jFCTS6/s4000/20230514_121421.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBvBAwqmMKbl7j-MqYFjMYhTvrAh3iSG2ewNZ_ScbKLqUfvZBjpVWMceBADhJ9dJ7JTUQUYh1knieM-vZqNQccLPvkm8ohit89NYOP8wvIOw58IQLYQy8i4TmZBBZ6jBpgp91bL1u-FtKd9M27NDwGr-ph8FHSc-usVfqMC7-96uRCQ2cNg5jFCTS6/s320/20230514_121421.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">My kind of place (not the sitting cross-legged on a bamboo mat part), lot's of clutter.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjU3j9PoWuljN0L0aXIDerzArXOMxDTkydDiDFDnZJzKELReG6kC22O_EjXS7D_ejkH0BBDWRv63AczdXFgNyIMhefLELtH7EpdCxSTftr8G8tn1DlAy1IncEPvJjzhsDDUDugW8JmL9GhqujK3I_RdwC2LZQPR6YveEaMUXNGnPw2oGUFbmmdDDlO7/s4000/20230514_151048.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjU3j9PoWuljN0L0aXIDerzArXOMxDTkydDiDFDnZJzKELReG6kC22O_EjXS7D_ejkH0BBDWRv63AczdXFgNyIMhefLELtH7EpdCxSTftr8G8tn1DlAy1IncEPvJjzhsDDUDugW8JmL9GhqujK3I_RdwC2LZQPR6YveEaMUXNGnPw2oGUFbmmdDDlO7/s320/20230514_151048.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">We were offered a ride home with her friend. Never been in a vehicle that has a t.v., never mind one that lets the t.v. continue to play as we drove, not too distracting.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCcGMEc8mJg0Pcv0uT95B7vsA5fu-4fpbUz4q8haCb6B1cT0K1lqs45GB8m2OjJ-LQq4uvxn6jXMGJO7v6Bv_YFkV_DopHrKsVYzDMxZj9Zj1m9TFGSg2ZsWt2ltyc3fETL8xAlunizIN-1aOcLWv9aYFqkakzJXFPj3dJzAxQwL4ceD3pyRSeyYEo/s1265/IMG-20230518-WA0014.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="859" data-original-width="1265" height="217" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCcGMEc8mJg0Pcv0uT95B7vsA5fu-4fpbUz4q8haCb6B1cT0K1lqs45GB8m2OjJ-LQq4uvxn6jXMGJO7v6Bv_YFkV_DopHrKsVYzDMxZj9Zj1m9TFGSg2ZsWt2ltyc3fETL8xAlunizIN-1aOcLWv9aYFqkakzJXFPj3dJzAxQwL4ceD3pyRSeyYEo/s320/IMG-20230518-WA0014.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Another great outing.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>moosemanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13887962779544797799noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276924588997960522.post-73546052196667826982023-05-25T11:35:00.000-07:002023-05-25T11:35:30.193-07:00Distant memory<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhc_ruXhyuXnVQ8nGbhXv7ucdt-hF-6usS99gdYYLQtJHVlI4V5Clz2OL5BYPN-qT00Wx6XeI9q9wFnCozk43XXIe5d7HpQpsEWpPT86usjJHP3oy9HaJKlTb6wuJVD45gJ_zZJ_OxMzWNLpzT34jr_cZO7G_bw3tFFqNfD4_nJ6Wsc3cMb0612VLQl/s4000/20230511_110546.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhc_ruXhyuXnVQ8nGbhXv7ucdt-hF-6usS99gdYYLQtJHVlI4V5Clz2OL5BYPN-qT00Wx6XeI9q9wFnCozk43XXIe5d7HpQpsEWpPT86usjJHP3oy9HaJKlTb6wuJVD45gJ_zZJ_OxMzWNLpzT34jr_cZO7G_bw3tFFqNfD4_nJ6Wsc3cMb0612VLQl/s320/20230511_110546.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Last morning in Okinawa. Went for an easy breakfast. Easy, walk in the door.....</div> <p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQqB5K7KS4P5I92sGxAAe4oZ2kxELNw1icJK69R_JdPuHcmW3lRlBDm0gI4vhPmEGi7brOpU9s_XBOI88mhqf-nTH-8MeeW_DZVTD_O6USwj2czur80x_KBwnfDNayE5l3jRrZH4PfeWcTvfDnomV3LkWhXNV4rxEcRbscRsp1bbOyufSzspK912g_/s4000/20230511_103243.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQqB5K7KS4P5I92sGxAAe4oZ2kxELNw1icJK69R_JdPuHcmW3lRlBDm0gI4vhPmEGi7brOpU9s_XBOI88mhqf-nTH-8MeeW_DZVTD_O6USwj2czur80x_KBwnfDNayE5l3jRrZH4PfeWcTvfDnomV3LkWhXNV4rxEcRbscRsp1bbOyufSzspK912g_/s320/20230511_103243.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">....pick want you want off of the wall.........</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7jcKzGKTGRg9EI4T7hZp-ug62YYcZN3u-QN500p4N1Xlzeve-NKc0VLa4IAoYqtBtQYDivifL6KCmMBT9pesPbMHr0PC1QJqVcgWSaNu3Kg5lGUdj9Ic7CMGHQI7q55C7GKGppQZ0_stdjQ86yPA9LMf5sv_jJGkuDyZpHLHxapJRhcmyRooyxkL7/s4000/20230511_102643.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhE6oSm9rWY0GjrgWXiFpHIDObYLMd8i1ZWDhgTD6p3cSeA4WZjiTb8X1OXPYHIkSFLwamCAILGz6xZPG9XufbkKw6RwYkkE4zjV9oezZ_WDdV1czs7mQVAgC5gYqLO1j7AKyNEHo3YTaJFeR9HNnzcgIMMdrE72uw2PqXYA64PBl_UKB0xjrf-ARNh/s4000/20230511_121622.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhE6oSm9rWY0GjrgWXiFpHIDObYLMd8i1ZWDhgTD6p3cSeA4WZjiTb8X1OXPYHIkSFLwamCAILGz6xZPG9XufbkKw6RwYkkE4zjV9oezZ_WDdV1czs7mQVAgC5gYqLO1j7AKyNEHo3YTaJFeR9HNnzcgIMMdrE72uw2PqXYA64PBl_UKB0xjrf-ARNh/s320/20230511_121622.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Monuments with the names of the over 200,000 people that died in the Battle of Okinawa in 1945. (including over 100,000 civilians)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilOghZ_ldIo2yRlbAZ_ACqYcLvxG-PzmgfW_sDzP_zB7LfGL57H2sNib6RP-NuWFectjkm2amhwIeOd37I424GsyNi9DCE-IUI0d8hOOvO7Q-SZFUucB8UrMwYHSHS08GZPNCcxkSrRY1c9jZFxkxsMZ-q98kINcUbjpx30JFrtJQIFPuYTtEmRak3/s4000/20230511_121824.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilOghZ_ldIo2yRlbAZ_ACqYcLvxG-PzmgfW_sDzP_zB7LfGL57H2sNib6RP-NuWFectjkm2amhwIeOd37I424GsyNi9DCE-IUI0d8hOOvO7Q-SZFUucB8UrMwYHSHS08GZPNCcxkSrRY1c9jZFxkxsMZ-q98kINcUbjpx30JFrtJQIFPuYTtEmRak3/s320/20230511_121824.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Looking out over the ocean, time to reflect.....</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdKRVCo4o1g7YqIr8YEnDocUF6JSLN6ihI_Y7-iiAgQ7SIz-36cPPfrzjCUibnKro2a2ywFt9sFEsTzEYk9Qo8X724t5REyYU9HF0hRr8irzrAPvAxcOgkK5NdaDweeIlq-lLhJruyH3HP9F5Cn0bJ_eO7142I9t-KzpswSc3my6WfAOrc1Ak8zIC3/s275/download.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="183" data-original-width="275" height="183" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdKRVCo4o1g7YqIr8YEnDocUF6JSLN6ihI_Y7-iiAgQ7SIz-36cPPfrzjCUibnKro2a2ywFt9sFEsTzEYk9Qo8X724t5REyYU9HF0hRr8irzrAPvAxcOgkK5NdaDweeIlq-lLhJruyH3HP9F5Cn0bJ_eO7142I9t-KzpswSc3my6WfAOrc1Ak8zIC3/s1600/download.jpg" width="275" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">We also paid homage at the Himeyuri Memorial Tower. What happened to these female high school students and teachers during the Battle of Okinawa is so tragic and horrific.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDUMxtK9oLKbWxAdiyUQTMWrQv2nrplTchyLm-ebPW-pgzb9xNbXH94gC2QZ5-8e7xC2gSafcZllSxFpZEWy3puRLtkS5zYZn1AfcKM7PFrsRXh-ULaeP_rUUL85sEBAG7-lD-t41yuA5OQQPSDB2ySdN9955OYEwHyStfW3kCBuKEEtGAp_Tp8kzq/s4000/20230511_142542.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDUMxtK9oLKbWxAdiyUQTMWrQv2nrplTchyLm-ebPW-pgzb9xNbXH94gC2QZ5-8e7xC2gSafcZllSxFpZEWy3puRLtkS5zYZn1AfcKM7PFrsRXh-ULaeP_rUUL85sEBAG7-lD-t41yuA5OQQPSDB2ySdN9955OYEwHyStfW3kCBuKEEtGAp_Tp8kzq/s320/20230511_142542.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">After that we solemnly made our way to the airport in Okinawa. Another first, automated baggage drop off. You just set your luggage down, it is weighed and a baggage tag is printed off. Once tagged it disappears into wherever it goes.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7ewl5Xxl6g0ZdA6WA7hszeOUClBEzNA3NEC0MW61fldjsKp8kI310VHxiFS-o4Jco_ed6-xhcqNwedUXdo3dL1p4V_7VZxalnJ_VZInB3M8FrdqEKj1GGaDQtS9h93PPw8kD4p-DLxAuEv955-otLObf0ok67AOIrumKPEedgf0inJWP6EPVvFmoB/s4000/20230511_144745.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7ewl5Xxl6g0ZdA6WA7hszeOUClBEzNA3NEC0MW61fldjsKp8kI310VHxiFS-o4Jco_ed6-xhcqNwedUXdo3dL1p4V_7VZxalnJ_VZInB3M8FrdqEKj1GGaDQtS9h93PPw8kD4p-DLxAuEv955-otLObf0ok67AOIrumKPEedgf0inJWP6EPVvFmoB/s320/20230511_144745.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Waiting for our flight we noticed a lot of fighter jets flying around the airport. I don't think you can zoom in, but there's one way up in that cloud bank.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh73NgDvJXO2GVJFQ16UARI-p1kjKEXufrmgL-N0kwy9lDddysdn5I26KSi8G2V7uACYv1uG4GK3-Kha32vg-bSq_W_opUauVTKSMpxtgsOJtpozHgmCgUyb1Eu75RJLYZyYUJAJGz1TBhEt_mUOss_Eac9mwp9N2YQ_WmnRXL7HL5nlgsbSzpl75Rq/s4000/20230511_183033.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh73NgDvJXO2GVJFQ16UARI-p1kjKEXufrmgL-N0kwy9lDddysdn5I26KSi8G2V7uACYv1uG4GK3-Kha32vg-bSq_W_opUauVTKSMpxtgsOJtpozHgmCgUyb1Eu75RJLYZyYUJAJGz1TBhEt_mUOss_Eac9mwp9N2YQ_WmnRXL7HL5nlgsbSzpl75Rq/s320/20230511_183033.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Driving back to Ritsue's mom's place we noticed a lot of police vehicles, including many, many of these armoured busses that most certainly were in town for the G7 conference.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJf25Hy_ntD1EYxCIrIkaTj3r0jSFbs99vHHHuEP-dIoL6NYJKrfkDcDm8L3djL9BePOmzaN0tn1nvqhw-_OIGVUWOECSdpCmBt-sJWKajWcJFmSZgzoI24_FATR1EUr35QI3jVdhNZ6ZIyFQsIJgVMGm3dlQxYymJNGecMYhnxzuKhKhW-S5NPqQb/s4000/20230511_183556.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJf25Hy_ntD1EYxCIrIkaTj3r0jSFbs99vHHHuEP-dIoL6NYJKrfkDcDm8L3djL9BePOmzaN0tn1nvqhw-_OIGVUWOECSdpCmBt-sJWKajWcJFmSZgzoI24_FATR1EUr35QI3jVdhNZ6ZIyFQsIJgVMGm3dlQxYymJNGecMYhnxzuKhKhW-S5NPqQb/s320/20230511_183556.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">One more look at the end of the runway.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjneg1i8WaEKluqpB_jyIONzMwSNA1h1O-jevFdE_dDhd0FlFrhTN01E-e6KdF2ZA7jFEOjcoQdYOPZVMuJZ99CGPmHmClUQAVi9zm7Nr8KNKtRXonbw_GHeppeLglXQakadRXRNP-i3eAokJL8cVdDCxUztJ5s1rZaNEvxpuLaDOsYK9eC43u7Ch6H/s4000/20230511_190732.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjneg1i8WaEKluqpB_jyIONzMwSNA1h1O-jevFdE_dDhd0FlFrhTN01E-e6KdF2ZA7jFEOjcoQdYOPZVMuJZ99CGPmHmClUQAVi9zm7Nr8KNKtRXonbw_GHeppeLglXQakadRXRNP-i3eAokJL8cVdDCxUztJ5s1rZaNEvxpuLaDOsYK9eC43u7Ch6H/s320/20230511_190732.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Stopped at a rest area for a potty break, the trucks in Japan are a little different than the ones I am used to in North America. (besides the obvious right-hand drive)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBUZbSgUkd2b_mYsn6QnvaiynI5XNcd63Jf_Hh6Vg-Ga0V425Ekthn_yukXOxoHgn_-Fl-81MhpUM_lPRMuvoN1GSxrv45jVMyyEtNmZegNzB5nXlclLm-s-eIcLw2UmF9TVeL5utEkMHycEOCqNVVBdLb9bjhtk1okGelIpM08JNZPA3P6epjsvTH/s4000/20230511_214705.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBUZbSgUkd2b_mYsn6QnvaiynI5XNcd63Jf_Hh6Vg-Ga0V425Ekthn_yukXOxoHgn_-Fl-81MhpUM_lPRMuvoN1GSxrv45jVMyyEtNmZegNzB5nXlclLm-s-eIcLw2UmF9TVeL5utEkMHycEOCqNVVBdLb9bjhtk1okGelIpM08JNZPA3P6epjsvTH/s320/20230511_214705.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">That night Ritsue and I stayed at the Royal Rihga Hotel in Hiroshima. We went to her favourite restaurant, Kizuna-Ya. We spent a great evening hangin' with the owner, Dai, experiencing........</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNCGCmbuGGEKEaF9XWpqM6mRL-HbvP1aAhyGpO6TJ5nw-WuDQT4jLSQGlrFHRTbP5vU3SNX52LGjZlVPaurmKD0ixQT0WZmGsC6WoKB5g6UXaFr1bJBjtvmrGBOQB_t5XrW5ToTn8yeHvsEZMeheu5IWghcyvwgPgDnBoFd7GNzTYBuYOIf1I3FOQI/s4000/20230511_215339.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNCGCmbuGGEKEaF9XWpqM6mRL-HbvP1aAhyGpO6TJ5nw-WuDQT4jLSQGlrFHRTbP5vU3SNX52LGjZlVPaurmKD0ixQT0WZmGsC6WoKB5g6UXaFr1bJBjtvmrGBOQB_t5XrW5ToTn8yeHvsEZMeheu5IWghcyvwgPgDnBoFd7GNzTYBuYOIf1I3FOQI/s320/20230511_215339.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">.....what Hiroshima is famous for, Okonomiyaki!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguOiM5kCHcgVQHxl6P_MzEA3RZgvoou20Pke-ZVnKofyEc1GYkq42CzeppHcr7dyhsDVBv8BU8mj4qiPk0VMLilCjy49HeIO4xv506gNRXtppvg6jXCOyOhQIfqwshSpQPR-3tdpU7iXumri3JwVm9YgFSWWSggLyWzMiHKL9Dv2Vdn3CBRKd3M9gZ/s4000/20230511_215644.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguOiM5kCHcgVQHxl6P_MzEA3RZgvoou20Pke-ZVnKofyEc1GYkq42CzeppHcr7dyhsDVBv8BU8mj4qiPk0VMLilCjy49HeIO4xv506gNRXtppvg6jXCOyOhQIfqwshSpQPR-3tdpU7iXumri3JwVm9YgFSWWSggLyWzMiHKL9Dv2Vdn3CBRKd3M9gZ/s320/20230511_215644.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">.....and the company we kept made it so special. Ritsue's friends joined us as well as Joanne and Brendan, who work with me on the Good Doctor. They are touring Japan as well, and just happened to be in Hiroshima on this night, yay!</div>moosemanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13887962779544797799noreply@blogger.com0