Sunday, April 28, 2024

That was a wonderful day!

We started out the day at The Derby restaurant and it didn't disappoint.  Miss Vyvyanne is Richard's horse.  It was her first race this year at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto.  We had a nice lunch and watched Race 7:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SwAynGHx0vk

Richard, my brother-in-law turns 86 on May 1st.  We can't celebrate on May 1st as he's off to Oregon for a golf tournament.  So last night we had a family dinner.  Richard's favorite dish is chili and Sam's is hot dogs, so we had a chili and hot dogs!  We celebrate every year with a back yard barbeque, but yesterday's rain we took it inside.  

Grandson Sam turned 13 on April 13th so we celebrated both birthdays.

Sam had an ice cream cake and Richard had a lovely chocolate cream cake!

Starting to plan next year's vacation

With the Canadian Dollar/US Dollar exchange rate at 1.40 before the credit card surcharge, we've decided to stay in Canada next year.  W...