Sunday, June 21, 2020

Happy Father's Day


I thought this was a wonderful advertisement!  

This year we won't see Cheryl, Dave and Lexie on Father's Day.  Cheryl has a sore throat and we aren't going anywhere near her.  She was planning a nice brunch, but we will enjoy it when everyone is well.  
This pie was delicious!

I bought local strawberries from Surrey Farms.  They are grown one KM away from our home.  We purchased them on Friday and they were a real disappointment.  They looked great, but they were not sweet.  We've had them from Surrey Farms before and they've been good so I don't know if it's the weather or ???    If anyone bought sweet local strawberries, please let me know where they are.  These didn't go to waste, I made two fresh strawberry pies!  It was my first attempt at making a fresh strawberry pie and it was delicious!


Vancouver mail history

Mail delivery has certainly changed over the years.  This is how Vancouver handled mail in the 1950s from the train that brought mail from a...