by Flynn | Oct 13, 2015
We have had the most wonderful visit from members of Susan’s family in Italy: Francesca and Mirko. Joe, Christina and Susan and I picked them up at the airport on Sunday the 11th and we have just had a marvelous Thanksgiving dinner. So what is the connection?...
by Flynn | Oct 12, 2015
Two or three years ago Ann sent away, I think to the Maritimes, for seeds for giant pumpkins. These seeds came from championship fruit and they cost her a lot – several dollars per seed. And she planted them. And since then, each year, she has saved seeds for...
by Flynn | Oct 4, 2015
This past 13th of September I went out to Langley to pick up Grandpa and we went down to Stanley Park for a celebration of the Anniversary of the Battle of Britain. We went for a lunch in the Pavilion hosted by the Air Force Officers Association and then went outside...
by Flynn | Jul 6, 2015
It’s a shame that we are all so busy. As grandpa I only get echoes of what the family is doing. But when I do it is wonderful to get caught up on the news. For instance, I heard that Sarah was interested in horses and riding and that she had gone out to Ann’s to see...
by Flynn | Jul 6, 2015
Today we spent the afternoon in Confederation Park at the Campani Picnic. The Campani are the people from Campagna, the province south of Rome which includes Naples and the cities of the Amalfi coast. Joe was providing the music and we had a great time. We were there...
