next 2026/08 ― Raymond loves going to art shows to admire the inspiring talent. Sometimes, the art is so good, it looks like it should be hanging in a museum, but no, these chefs d’œuvre were at Carleton Place.
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Sinister Gallows
next 2026/07 ― Raymond went to a jail in Ottawa where prisoners once awaited execution. I bet he would not be smiling if that noose was around his neck.
Pool
A Corsage
next 2026/06 ― The groundhog that lives in my backyard is as casual as can be, but on a special day, he will dress up with a dashing corsage.
De beaux oiseaux
next 2026/05 ― Dans ma cour, j’en vois de tous les couleurs. Voici un cardinal rouge, un canard à la tête verte avec une femelle qui est brune. Mais où donc est l’eau pour ces canards ? Bien sûre, il y a aussi des geais bleus, des chardonnerets jaunes, des pigeons blancs ou gris, des […]
Prends-en un verre !
next 2026/04 ― Raymond déguste un vin rouge tandis que son père Philip goûte un vin blanc. À votre santé Oncle Denis, qui a fait ces vins de qualité !
Swinging High
next 2026/03 ― Raymond swing, swang and swung like never before by a cliff overlooking a volcano in Baños, Ecuador.
Walking the Line
next 2026/02 ― Raymond walked along the imaginary equator line in Ecuador. He went to several places that claimed to be the real equator. An equator-themed museum showed false science, like perfectly balancing an egg at the equator, watching water drain in different directions a meter away from the equator, and walking along the equator […]
Mini-Putt
next 2026/01 ― It has been my dream to experience the Moai statues. Visiting those at the local mini-putt club is so much more affordable than those on Easter Island, and these statues glow in the dark!
Stuffed Pineapple
next 2025/12 ― The white rice creates a stark contrast in this colorful meal, which included a stuffed umbrella-enhanced pineapple. After eating this meal, I was the one who was stuffed.