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New Years Eve 2025

New Years Eve 2025

Before we left for New Year’s Eve at the Italian Cultural Center Susan, who sparkled as usual, told me to take a picture of us.  New Years Eve 2025 Flynn Marr                                                                                                   6...
Christmas Eve 2025

Christmas Eve 2025

CoCo enjoys it when the family gets together. This year she sat at the table with us Christmas Eve after having had her fill of smoked salmon earlier while we were preparing dinner. Christmas Eve 2025 Flynn Marr                                                         ...
Lou Sings Christmas

Lou Sings Christmas

Lou Sings Christmas 2025 Flynn Marr                                                                                                   1 December 2025 Late last week I received a notice from Lou Morocco that he was going to be playing at “the Shipyards”...
Susan’s 80th Birthday

Susan’s 80th Birthday

Susan’s birthday was on Friday the 15th of August but we chose the party for Saturday the 16th. In spite of many who could not come our guest list quickly exceeded 40 people. That was the easy part! Then the real work began! Without the effort of Caesar,...
Susan’s Garden Feb-April

Susan’s Garden Feb-April

Well, our little red wagon has run off the rails. We have badly fallen off the wagon and failed to post a picture a day. However, we are trying to finish our series anyway with 365 pictures from Susan’s Garden. But it has taken way longer than 365 days and we...
Class of ’25

Class of ’25

Olivia spending the day in Nonna’s back yard. Olivia in her Graduation Dress. All grown up! And we had to wait a while. There were over two hundred young people to be called up to receive their diplomas and have their picture taken. But it did give me a chance...
Goodbye to 276 Street

Goodbye to 276 Street

Goodbye to 276 Street 31 May 2025   When Colin and Kate moved into Colin’s parents house on 276 Street out past Maple Ridge Susan and I fell in love with their property. It was a beautiful acreage with trees, fields and a woodlot at the back with a creek. It...
Christmas 2024

Christmas 2024

Here we are at the Fraser Valley Italo-Canadian Society Christmas Dinner and Dance on December 7th. Christmas Week 2024 This year Susan and I had a very quiet Christmas together. We visited with family and went out for New Years Eve.  Our first event was a Christmas...
Remembrance Day 2024

Remembrance Day 2024

Remembrance Day 2024 11 November 2024 Susan and I have always gone to the Remembrace Day Serivice here in Burnaby in Confederation Park. However, since Mom and Dad have passed away, we have begun going out to Fort Langley every year to visit the folks and to take...
Festa d’Autunno

Festa d’Autunno

Festa d’Autunno 18 October  2024 Ever since I met Susan, about twenty fiveyears ago now, we have been going tobanquets and the Italian Cultural Centerin Burnaby. It’s a thing they do in Italy andin Canada it took on additional meaningbecause it was a time...