I like lights. You know the strings of them you can put on trees during Christmas, or the kind that cascade down like icicles. I think they look pretty! Here’s a pretty pic of the Legislature grounds I took last night. I walked from the University area to the government house, enjoyed all the wonderful […]
Housing project completed
by Bertha on 08. Jan, 2007 in Canada 2006, Pictures
The housing project that was in jeopardy of being cancelled has now been completed and pictures are available for viewing. Less carnage than previous years, there was only the implication of death. Highlights of the completed project include a large high density high rise building: -A lovely building with large upstairs balcony. Please ignore the […]
Motorcycle show
by Bertha on 05. Jan, 2007 in Canada 2006, Travel
The Edmonton Motorcycle Show will be on next weekend. Going for the first time, I’m sure it’ll be interesting. There’s going to be a trimotorcycle there. This year your kids can also get to drive a little cycle under the supervision of professionals wearing all the protective gear. As well, there’s going to be some […]
Happy New Year
by Bertha on 02. Jan, 2007 in Canada 2006
I can’t believe it’s been so long since I updated! I’m shocked at how I’ve managed to stay away from the computer. My email has been similarly untouched. I feel bad cuz a lot of the messages were wishing me a merry Christmas. Well, I’m wishing you a Happy New Year people! And keep looking […]
Merry Christmas!
by Bertha on 21. Dec, 2006 in Canada 2006
I am heading out to Calgary this Christmas weekend to meet Adam’s family. I don’t know if I’ll have access to internet down there so I’m wishing you merry Christmas early! I will work everyday between boxing and new year’s at Ricki’s. I hope I’ll be done my seasonal job by mid Jan!
Birthday wishes
by Bertha on 19. Dec, 2006 in Canada 2006
Mom’s bday yesterday, got an ice cream cake and the front office staff sang her happy birthday while she cut and dished out the yummies!
Bright Lights
by Bertha on 14. Dec, 2006 in Canada 2006, Pictures, Travel
The largest outdoor festival lights in Canada is here at Hawerlak Park. This will be the first year where the festival is spread over different parts of the city, Legislature, City Hall, Churchill Square.
Overdosing on Chocolate at the Buffet
by Bertha on 11. Dec, 2006 in Canada 2006, Travel
ah, ya. That’s basically how I feel about Friday night! I had 2 crepes made for me from the on site chef. You fill them yourself so I put whipped cream, nuts and a berry compote inside one of them and drenched the other in fondue chocolate! hahahah! Most of the Chocolate was very rich […]
Chocoholic Buffet
by Bertha on 08. Dec, 2006 in Canada 2006, Travel
Tonight is my birthday party and I’ve chosen the Sutton Place Hotel Chocoholic Buffet! $16.00 for everything chocolate! yum! I’ll let you know how it tastes.
Wanderlust
by Bertha on 07. Dec, 2006 in Canada 2006, Travel
My parents have a time share that they’ve put into an exchange program where you can trade one week at their resort for one week at another. The weeks are now expiring so I’ve been searching on the website for places to travel so we won’t lose our weeks completely(use it or lose it policy […]