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The world is a strange place. Sometimes you’ll just be going along, doing the same old things, in the same old places, and then it all changes. Everything looks different and you can’t remember what it used to be like.

Peace […]

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Among other things, Amherstburg, Ontario is home to historic Fort Malden. Located on the Detroit River, southwest of Windsor, and near the mouth of Lake Erie, the Fort was a significant site in both the War of 1812 and the Rebellion of 1837. The downtown (as quiet as it is here) is another […]

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Sunday past was the annual Bellydance Picnic at Reaume Park, at the corner of Riverside Drive and Pilette.

Bellydance Picnic, originally uploaded by allegr0.

Students from across the city and county showed up, shared food, and performed […]

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On Saturday August 11 2007, the Kids of Steel Triathlon was held at Sandpoint Beach.

grey caps ready to go , originally uploaded by allegr0.

398 children raced through the water, on bikes and down the Ganatchio Trail.

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Remember Boblo Island? When I was a kid it was a short ferry ride from Windsor to the amusement park. We went here on class field trips and it was a summer job for many of us. The rides have gone the way of the dodo and the place has gone through […]

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Kites are great for beaches. No high rises or trees to watch for (as long as the wind is offshore). The presence of the clouds in this picture give an idea of just how high this kite got up — which looks to me like pretty high. Makes me think I’ll pack […]

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