Jan 29, 2006

Backyard Bird

This Tufted Titmouse managed to get to some of the bird food, when the many squirrels finally took a break.

Jan 22, 2006

Mansfield Hollow

It was a busy weekend, but today we managed to go hiking for a few hours in the afternoon, near Mansfield Hollow. It's been very hot lately, and the lake is no longer frozen over - just some ice left on the beach. It was nice and sunny and felt good to be outside.





Then I thought I'd make my aunt Sao happy:

Jan 20, 2006

New hat

Since Mariana asked for more pictures, and I received my Christmas gift from her today (an awesome hat - it used to be too small for my big head, so she fixed it).....



and I thought I'd add a picture of Barkly for those who don't know him. He turned 11 last week.

Jan 7, 2006

Sue & Andrew

Day 1: Official ceremony & dinner.


The whole gang at the Palais de Justice


One last look before signing the papers...


Post-nuptial photo with the grandmother.


No afterthoughts?


The caterers were going crazy with preparations for Day 2.


During dinner at Crepes Suzette.


After-dinner drink at "Les Trois Brasseurs".

Day 2: The Party


Two of the great speeches by the Mackay clan.


The cutting of the cake.


Cançados...

Tourists in Montreal


Leo and Maira at Basha, on Ste-Catherine.


Walking up Crescent, like real tourists.

Dec 26th: Sledding


Ricardo & Maira at top speed.




Leo also survived!

Dec 25th: Family and Snow-Person

Dec 25th, at the Mocanus, and then at the Trindades:


Constanta, Roxana, and the purple socks.



Again the socks and Roxana, this time with Octavian.




Maira had never seen snow before this trip....


We even made a snowman...


...snow-woman, actually (if you look closely enough).

Dec 24th: Food, Gifts and Antlers

Dec 24th, at the Trindades:


Maira, with reindeer antlers, enjoying the anticipation of Christmas Gifts.


The Canadian Trindades sharing a couch on December 24th.


The ladies: Roxana, Gabi, Alice, Mariana, Susana, and Maira.

Birth of a Blog

After looking for a convenient manner to post some recent photos for you all to see, and inspired by Raluca and André, we thought we would try this blog thing. We plan to keep posting some of our favourite recent photos.