Wednesday, October 31, 2018

Happy Halloween!


I am glad fireworks are banned in Surrey, except for large gatherings with permits.  I remember when they were going off everywhere in Steveston for days before and days after Halloween.  Our cats always shook with fear when they were being set off.  At Halloween, I would put them in a closed room with a loud TV so hopefully it would drown out the horrific noise.

The weather report shows it will start raining in the evening.  I always hope the little ones can have a dry Halloween and it pours after 8 PM to keep the vandalism down.


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