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Winter Wonderland At The Aurora Community Arboretum, A Guest Photo

Winter Wonderland At The Aurora Community Arboretum, A Guest Photo

Dec 31, 2012
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What a wonderful opportunity to conclude the 2012 year with a guest photo - a beautiful landscape of the Aurora Community Arboretum. A photo taken by Tom Yates. Read More »
Winter-y Evening Drive Near John West Way, Construction Site & Year 2012 In Review

Winter-y Evening Drive Near John West Way, Construction Site & Year 2012 In Review

I enjoy photographing everything and to extract some of the things from everything are the night shots. However, it all depends what you take picture of. Read More »
Christmas 2012, A Poem by Elizabeth Milner

Christmas 2012, A Poem by Elizabeth Milner

Dec 22, 2012
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Every year since the time I met Elizabeth Milner via email and then personally at the Hillary House, she sends me her Christmas poem which once again I would like to share with you. Read More »
Postcards of Olde Aurora, A Sesquicentennial Project by Bob McRoberts, One More Book In My Collection

Postcards of Olde Aurora, A Sesquicentennial Project by Bob McRoberts, One More Book In My Collection

Dec 20, 2012
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My inventory of books that are about the Town of Aurora, briefly mentioned Aurora or written by the Aurorans is now assembled. Read More »
The Petch Log House, Built To Last, Part II

The Petch Log House, Built To Last, Part II

Going on the third month the Petch log house re-building continues. However, the major elements of the house are completed and of what I have seen so far Read More »
The Petch Log House, Built To Last, Part I

The Petch Log House, Built To Last, Part I

Last August 2011 Petch log house was taken apart - the restoration process began. In September 2012 preparation for re-building the Petch log house started Read More »
What Is That On The Back Of The Town of Aurora Truck, No Not The Grinch?

What Is That On The Back Of The Town of Aurora Truck, No Not The Grinch?

Dec 14, 2012
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While writing his letter to Sanata, Matthew noticed a white truck outside our window. It was the Infrastructure & Environmental Services Town of Aurora truck. Read More »
Remebering Petch House, When In Bad Condition

Remebering Petch House, When In Bad Condition

Dec 7, 2012
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Looks like the Petch log house restoration will be soon done and the house will have a new look, different look, but then the Petch log house Read More »
Aurora ‘s Santa Under The Stars Parade And How The Grinch Stole The Christmas Parade

Aurora ‘s Santa Under The Stars Parade And How The Grinch Stole The Christmas Parade

Looks like Santa arrived from the North Pole this morning and brought snow with him and some cold. And then Dr. Seuss's Grinch Read More »
Authorized Windows Service Technician & Cyber Crime, That Was Close

Authorized Windows Service Technician & Cyber Crime, That Was Close

He never introduced himself but I was able to get his phony name, Brian Carter. Interesting enough Brian Carter had a strong Asian accent and he was calling from supposedly Read More »
Kevin O’Leary Visiting Aurora For The First Time, Not Much To See At Night

Kevin O’Leary Visiting Aurora For The First Time, Not Much To See At Night

Nov 16, 2012
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Kevin O’Leary visiting Aurora – I wasn't going to miss it. On the evening of November 13th, 2012 RBC Dominion Securities had Kevin O’Leary presenting at the DiNardo's The Mansion. Read More »
Living In Aurora Blog Live Again, Aurora Senior Centre

Living In Aurora Blog Live Again, Aurora Senior Centre

On November 13th, 2012 I went live once again, that is my Living In Aurora blog. This time I presented at the Aurora Senior Centre Read More »
Aurora Cenotaph 2012, Remembering 1944 & 1945 Remembrance Days

Aurora Cenotaph 2012, Remembering 1944 & 1945 Remembrance Days

History notes today ... The Aurora Cenotaph (located at the Aurora War Memorial and Peace Park), Aurora only's memorial tower built in 1925 which stands 73 feet high, Read More »
Interesting Visit To The Aurora Public Library, Mario & Luigi Came Along

Interesting Visit To The Aurora Public Library, Mario & Luigi Came Along

I thought I make this a bit up close and personal post, but then most of my posts usually are. Well three months passed and Matthew is still adjusting to school, Read More »