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And The Winners Are…..

Posted in Events, Ryder Photo, Stuff, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , on March 2, 2010 | 1 Comment »

The results from the Waterdown Snow Sculpture Contest are in! GRAND PRIZE WINNER – Keiran Griffin of Waterdown with his medal bearing trio of Inukshuks and snow penguin. RUNNER-UP – Samantha Appleman of Waterdown with her colourful Underwater Garden. Congratulations to both Keiran and Samantha!  They both win a great collection of prizes from our [...]

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Major Meltdown

Posted in Stuff, tagged , , , on January 10, 2008 | Comments Off

After such a wonderful and white Christmas and New Year, Ontario experienced a couple of days of unseasonably warm weather. January is usually our coldest month but we hit highs of plus 15 degrees celcius (we’d normally be -5 to -15) with strong gusting winds. The result of the warm weather and wind was a [...]

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Another Snowman

Posted in Stuff, The Ryders & Family, Thomas, tagged , , , on January 10, 2008 | 3 Comments »

A new snowman sprung up on our front lawn after a dumping of snow on New Year’s eve.  He stood well over 6-ft tall and quite an attraction stopping cars as they drove by.  Some even pulled over to take a picture of him! Thomas and his new snowman on Jan. 1st. 

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Christmas Card 2007

Posted in Stuff, The Ryders & Family, Thomas, tagged , , , , , on December 18, 2007 | Comments Off

I thought I’d post this year’s Christmas Card for everyone. It’s become our tradition to not only feature our son, Thomas, on the front of the card but also include a short letter from him on the inside. Ok, he’s too young to write at the moment so I write it for him, but being [...]

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Snowman Season Begins

Posted in Stuff, The Ryders & Family, Thomas, tagged , , , on December 3, 2007 | 1 Comment »

Saturday evening saw a generous dumping of snow for the first snow fall of the season, about 6 inches.  It was beautiful and white, and not too cold Sunday morning.  The snow was light & fluffy with little promise for snowman making, but the temperature rose and a light freezing rain turned it into perfect [...]

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