tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10620040958381272212024-02-21T06:17:11.290-08:00The Schleicher FamilyOma (Greta; 1888-1988); her children Anni, Else, Alfred, Paul; their offspring and other relatives, in Pitt Meadows and elsewhere in BC, in Germany, and elsewhereMargaret Cooterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08529035740804527176noreply@blogger.comBlogger79125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1062004095838127221.post-10001662883552101082014-02-05T10:40:00.000-08:002014-02-05T10:40:32.303-08:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Was this Ste Agathe or Ste Adele, Quebec? The year is likely to be 1954 ... spring. Oma is keeping a firm hold on the cat (name forgotten), Margaret has her doll Bärbel. Gundel and Else are wearing handknits, in variously fine wools - indeed, everyone is, except the cat.Margaret Cooterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08529035740804527176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1062004095838127221.post-22638685392965640702013-02-21T04:08:00.000-08:002013-02-21T04:08:52.665-08:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Family photo for Gundel and Alfred's 50th anniversary, 26 July 1997.Margaret Cooterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08529035740804527176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1062004095838127221.post-42917966534968163142013-01-29T02:11:00.000-08:002013-01-29T02:15:56.742-08:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Steven at the mink sheds, in his blue anorak.<br />
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Drew, Scott, Bob, Sue, and Lucy-the-dog, Xmas 2012, Pitt MeadowsMargaret Cooterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08529035740804527176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1062004095838127221.post-51578008428665105532013-01-04T07:16:00.000-08:002013-01-04T07:16:30.575-08:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Tony, Sarah, Thomas, Margaret, Xmas 2012, LondonMargaret Cooterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08529035740804527176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1062004095838127221.post-31350694371929044772013-01-04T07:14:00.001-08:002013-01-04T07:14:17.486-08:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Paul and Sue, Xmas 2012Margaret Cooterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08529035740804527176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1062004095838127221.post-18944462056265534092012-04-05T09:49:00.002-07:002012-04-05T09:49:53.972-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Susan's christening, April 1959.Margaret Cooterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08529035740804527176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1062004095838127221.post-72122405740714959342012-04-05T09:49:00.001-07:002012-04-05T09:49:40.352-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Thomas at Poole's Park junior school, north London, with friends Tony and Ewan, 1984 or 85.Margaret Cooterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08529035740804527176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1062004095838127221.post-31969573491726717382012-04-05T09:49:00.000-07:002012-04-05T09:49:15.607-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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John and Martin, 1983.Margaret Cooterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08529035740804527176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1062004095838127221.post-65037562439229353992012-04-05T09:48:00.003-07:002012-04-05T09:48:44.504-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Family gathering during Else and Ernst's visit, 1979 - Gundel, Susan, Martin, paul, Kate, Sue, Alfred, Nettie, John, Ruth, (front) Nick, Else, Oma, Norah.Margaret Cooterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08529035740804527176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1062004095838127221.post-5813091539465512392012-04-05T09:48:00.002-07:002012-04-05T09:48:31.458-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Steven (centre) at 18035 Ford Road, with Martin and Beverly Saunders, 1956. Saunders' house is in the background.Margaret Cooterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08529035740804527176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1062004095838127221.post-14549118935087830782012-04-05T09:48:00.001-07:002012-04-05T09:48:20.675-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Early 1950s - Margaret, Alfred, ?, Oma - and two shadowy figures in the back. Possibly still Gersfeld (1951) or possibly early days in Quebec (1952).Margaret Cooterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08529035740804527176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1062004095838127221.post-39242831933512147482012-04-05T09:48:00.000-07:002012-04-05T09:48:08.090-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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In the garden in Gersfeld, 1949 - Anni with Margaret, who was in a cast to correct congenital hip dysplasia, which had been discovered when she started walking.Margaret Cooterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08529035740804527176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1062004095838127221.post-64761628689372343552011-05-25T23:33:00.000-07:002011-05-25T23:36:18.160-07:00Dinner at Frauke's<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbVlw635xxKkVJozX3b1YVv9GrI7t1gw6qOmqzDMbW20k3jgxPSN6uWsvsFMLJmuAMINn_Pi0pTms6jdCZVDApDhn8ax28kZ0zlm04PVR3Ha2g5AqOPZTL1wWTc98aADXaE2kryuy0aZMX/s1600/fraukedinner1.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 211px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbVlw635xxKkVJozX3b1YVv9GrI7t1gw6qOmqzDMbW20k3jgxPSN6uWsvsFMLJmuAMINn_Pi0pTms6jdCZVDApDhn8ax28kZ0zlm04PVR3Ha2g5AqOPZTL1wWTc98aADXaE2kryuy0aZMX/s320/fraukedinner1.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5610909298134661218" /></a>Steve, Paul, Sue, Jan, Rosl, Frauke, Bob, Dieter.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxTG6v890R2z9vVADAt1-MVKTChDHHcfqLa4X8hK9n_OLlXmghuVXO3ZchZFxcvS08qkVFXutGhYBcirVUN2qwrdmpk6oN42PGAZ11yOmPFdJPYsPSqy11EnR1OszsMcJc-Yc6V-72a9Bu/s1600/fraukedinner2.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 271px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxTG6v890R2z9vVADAt1-MVKTChDHHcfqLa4X8hK9n_OLlXmghuVXO3ZchZFxcvS08qkVFXutGhYBcirVUN2qwrdmpk6oN42PGAZ11yOmPFdJPYsPSqy11EnR1OszsMcJc-Yc6V-72a9Bu/s320/fraukedinner2.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5610909293338116738" /></a>And with Frauke at the camera - Dieter, Bob, Jan, Steve, Sue; Rosl, Sue, Paul.Margaret Cooterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08529035740804527176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1062004095838127221.post-6601782722821946212010-12-01T13:39:00.000-08:002010-12-01T13:39:01.135-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbdV7AbZJ1E6oPLKEPwq3uHioFNHbP_GMqjTu4kw3baKK-VdUMJYen27pX3dYkaWZTzfZRIm4hcIMsC3slyN0ZamVzHzEev4ac_UNZfuCCiZezD6NCIZeLEaaQAuUiB2ba71B6Re29NPZn/s1600/022f.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 205px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbdV7AbZJ1E6oPLKEPwq3uHioFNHbP_GMqjTu4kw3baKK-VdUMJYen27pX3dYkaWZTzfZRIm4hcIMsC3slyN0ZamVzHzEev4ac_UNZfuCCiZezD6NCIZeLEaaQAuUiB2ba71B6Re29NPZn/s320/022f.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5543976389747157714" /></a>Shipboard scene, crossing the Atlantic in the Columbia, April 1952.Margaret Cooterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08529035740804527176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1062004095838127221.post-13957685779343624722010-11-30T13:30:00.000-08:002010-11-30T13:30:00.656-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDK6rWwsvxs4gNbI-p4Gm65nfGOfbPxvJBfy18_OhOocxhCSeTxTalKDNgp4PdGduAcD4cynP6VLCV7PtUrvmk5zeO4Hu0OYrc24Qf5oZY05GbQrmqvFUHOs3Uzg_J2nF5pNr-sjy0fktw/s1600/411.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDK6rWwsvxs4gNbI-p4Gm65nfGOfbPxvJBfy18_OhOocxhCSeTxTalKDNgp4PdGduAcD4cynP6VLCV7PtUrvmk5zeO4Hu0OYrc24Qf5oZY05GbQrmqvFUHOs3Uzg_J2nF5pNr-sjy0fktw/s320/411.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5543974408591553234" /></a>Margaret in "ihr Gips" - probably summer of 1950. The congenital hip displacement was discovered when she started to walk, and she spent about a year in a cast to realign the leg in the socket. The floppy bow is another story...Margaret Cooterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08529035740804527176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1062004095838127221.post-88270536992638506362010-11-29T13:26:00.000-08:002010-11-29T13:26:01.049-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjI8_Y4Arb9StzS0Gl1Y97pC8GuEnRoyYBlIn7DM3TidIn68d5x7nYHYNOS-IXVsg-FgIdtv606pCiq1NlRrMS8OnIQ5x4dE6eJMeD_9y_LpsCi59ny69xCKZ0tuekjUyVD6qxasQ_q8x0G/s1600/369.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 318px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjI8_Y4Arb9StzS0Gl1Y97pC8GuEnRoyYBlIn7DM3TidIn68d5x7nYHYNOS-IXVsg-FgIdtv606pCiq1NlRrMS8OnIQ5x4dE6eJMeD_9y_LpsCi59ny69xCKZ0tuekjUyVD6qxasQ_q8x0G/s320/369.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5543973142579507826" /></a>Oma with all her grandchildren, about 1967.Margaret Cooterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08529035740804527176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1062004095838127221.post-75789118537794702332010-11-28T13:23:00.000-08:002010-11-28T13:23:00.499-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiY0PtQbWjzOcRZEY09WVHi-aJED5TxTVK4-kpy0l9LazJKnoxkBH7RnVRkLzqnrXzMXO2Y1PL2Dbj5BmwESKWR56dQ_ejkw9vkKIL4y_kCFBKWQGWQPVk6UE5sKRiyorZCV6yKr21qtA9/s1600/381.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 234px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiY0PtQbWjzOcRZEY09WVHi-aJED5TxTVK4-kpy0l9LazJKnoxkBH7RnVRkLzqnrXzMXO2Y1PL2Dbj5BmwESKWR56dQ_ejkw9vkKIL4y_kCFBKWQGWQPVk6UE5sKRiyorZCV6yKr21qtA9/s320/381.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5543972264626401154" /></a>Steven and Margaret, 1954, Ste Adele.Margaret Cooterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08529035740804527176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1062004095838127221.post-30695476434414604212010-11-27T13:15:00.000-08:002010-11-27T13:15:00.325-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRBP2aDWiMfxzul5bWz-33V5T4bjnSpbh3SkJUjPJGdNZFJdR_dld_47AYDf4cexbPYAdjZKE5nSvwP6sCz3eZ78eqmK205sQ5lxfMoG6TOXJdsjCkdsBG3XN6jlcRzN-F1_Z-ICPiG9nw/s1600/359.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 249px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRBP2aDWiMfxzul5bWz-33V5T4bjnSpbh3SkJUjPJGdNZFJdR_dld_47AYDf4cexbPYAdjZKE5nSvwP6sCz3eZ78eqmK205sQ5lxfMoG6TOXJdsjCkdsBG3XN6jlcRzN-F1_Z-ICPiG9nw/s320/359.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5543970248242658146" /></a>Oma with Else and Anni, about 1919 perhaps?Margaret Cooterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08529035740804527176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1062004095838127221.post-68601607628955589462010-11-26T13:11:00.000-08:002010-11-26T13:25:46.282-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPY44h69mq-yoGFE-NLg5bWJVvQrIjJCY8-aud9f-9of1ItYYZJM5G1pfMtE1FzMtVxGWOpuDDB1gKs0cywCddAADBsdFcN2U8-qPxL50xfOOC60iG-0A_5b7lHbvsoswUW-DebIr7SAOv/s1600/405.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 226px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPY44h69mq-yoGFE-NLg5bWJVvQrIjJCY8-aud9f-9of1ItYYZJM5G1pfMtE1FzMtVxGWOpuDDB1gKs0cywCddAADBsdFcN2U8-qPxL50xfOOC60iG-0A_5b7lHbvsoswUW-DebIr7SAOv/s320/405.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5543969214944309458" /></a>16 July 1971 - Margaret and Roger had their wedding party at 17515 Ford Road, with family and close friends. Jim and Connie Cooter on the left, Gundel and Alfred in the background. The food, prepared by Gundel, was legendary, especially the potato salad.Margaret Cooterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08529035740804527176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1062004095838127221.post-59490712748655968632010-11-23T12:30:00.000-08:002010-11-23T12:30:00.946-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJSoFQfeJEvvbQRAEcrfRQ_9BLnnxQ19u8jrF1JubYlQZa64MXIOUMonoAj-1TZo1TtBzMcdLA0FTvHycLZb9F48p9i5RJomqyTD0KVes7XoobZB23QLn57t3AmxVKjslWF4EJOna4WHis/s1600/240f.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 229px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJSoFQfeJEvvbQRAEcrfRQ_9BLnnxQ19u8jrF1JubYlQZa64MXIOUMonoAj-1TZo1TtBzMcdLA0FTvHycLZb9F48p9i5RJomqyTD0KVes7XoobZB23QLn57t3AmxVKjslWF4EJOna4WHis/s320/240f.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5541360912203232834" /></a>Geoffrey and Alec (Norah's sons) visit Alfred and Gundel.Margaret Cooterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08529035740804527176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1062004095838127221.post-42887223610495674442010-11-22T12:27:00.000-08:002010-11-22T12:27:00.925-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrLz-y4enrG9_OXK-AfYL-dYsjUQ3a_zfM5zDg8zobZv1LFgjtIXkWP9_Xpnh5Yr23VMh8YdnAeoXkHA3-xFEATQe9lfdYhoWYAmOkoRChkeiAypjL0N-kCMkNHmL8Sm1hfJE6i2OKd3o4/s1600/019f.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 217px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrLz-y4enrG9_OXK-AfYL-dYsjUQ3a_zfM5zDg8zobZv1LFgjtIXkWP9_Xpnh5Yr23VMh8YdnAeoXkHA3-xFEATQe9lfdYhoWYAmOkoRChkeiAypjL0N-kCMkNHmL8Sm1hfJE6i2OKd3o4/s320/019f.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5541360247525025394" /></a>April 1952 - Margaret with her best friend, Margit Weber, and Fritzl the dog, just before leaving for Canada. When Margaret went back to Gersfeld to visit Aunt Anni in 1984, they ran into Margit in the shoe store.Margaret Cooterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08529035740804527176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1062004095838127221.post-44093217727697709002010-11-21T12:22:00.000-08:002010-11-21T12:22:00.109-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMYgCvhNQNHHFh-M7gvCIA2Sc06PnLihWW3i0mNhxfVOy6dMAFSf8n-_1OJNyGWNpzbicrzxPpHpD7jH1-Cl-TY6yXMtUNlFjAhGwmEeYvcAGD6Lfgu2HXFxAjjPhOrKQesmGAZ-co0jjw/s1600/244f.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 225px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMYgCvhNQNHHFh-M7gvCIA2Sc06PnLihWW3i0mNhxfVOy6dMAFSf8n-_1OJNyGWNpzbicrzxPpHpD7jH1-Cl-TY6yXMtUNlFjAhGwmEeYvcAGD6Lfgu2HXFxAjjPhOrKQesmGAZ-co0jjw/s320/244f.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5541359118500116610" /></a>Gundel in her beloved garden, amid blooming azaleas and rhododendrons. Alfred would have clambered as high as possible on the ladders that led from roof to roof to take this photo, in the early 2000s.Margaret Cooterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08529035740804527176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1062004095838127221.post-58195259228508586382010-11-20T12:20:00.000-08:002010-11-20T12:20:00.625-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg37689FB9xB4Xgku2utd3reFhVBkISWzjcH4Y9m1YCN_LJwXaabKh1iY4NJtS4ouLmkIWO065VuR9CCiZzit1gUWmqZl1_DeczbWm6z1D9lsyFXRbdBBEqR9WYujOO8LNN2go5Xgpe7gSx/s1600/006a.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 208px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg37689FB9xB4Xgku2utd3reFhVBkISWzjcH4Y9m1YCN_LJwXaabKh1iY4NJtS4ouLmkIWO065VuR9CCiZzit1gUWmqZl1_DeczbWm6z1D9lsyFXRbdBBEqR9WYujOO8LNN2go5Xgpe7gSx/s320/006a.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5541358530520856434" /></a>1994 - Scott and Drew try out the cupboards in Alfred and Gundel's new house.Margaret Cooterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08529035740804527176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1062004095838127221.post-25912804798774298422010-11-19T12:16:00.000-08:002010-11-19T12:20:40.175-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjD_Jz4twkeGFc_VICxIMNgK_kAIn3AqDCGKrS8-JR6DRTA6VpYkXzGnSUIYCnYLjnfo2J9tNa-yGoqZ9Jej3G8DToBnSgPVgr-_S68oC_wB6n18JOJATpudy5NhRIlOHe_y6pBkSUWGQkO/s1600/007.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 213px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjD_Jz4twkeGFc_VICxIMNgK_kAIn3AqDCGKrS8-JR6DRTA6VpYkXzGnSUIYCnYLjnfo2J9tNa-yGoqZ9Jej3G8DToBnSgPVgr-_S68oC_wB6n18JOJATpudy5NhRIlOHe_y6pBkSUWGQkO/s320/007.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5541357604431297810" /></a>Paul, and Peter Benjafield, on the way to Keremos - 1952, perhaps, in the days when young men went up to the logging camps to work. Paul started out as a camp cook, and I hope he'll add his experiences....Margaret Cooterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08529035740804527176noreply@blogger.com0