Monthly Archives: August 2012

AUGUST 19 – DIEPPE

Posted on August 19, 2012 by bilyreid

Today is the 70th anniversary of the controversial raid on Dieppe. This Canadian military disaster cost 900 lives and left 3,500 prisoner. The following legacy photos are from a trip I made back in the late 80’s. DIEPPE HARBOUR One … Continue reading →

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THE NEED FOR SPEED

Posted on August 17, 2012 by bilyreid

Recent visit to Calabogie Motorsports Park in Calabogie, Ontario. The purpose built racetrack winds its way through the rolling landscape of the Calabogie Highlands in Eastern Ontario and provides an excellent test of high speed driving skills. MUSTANG EXPERIENCE Souped-up … Continue reading →

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EASTERN ONTARIO DROUGHT

Posted on August 8, 2012 by bilyreid

Eastern Ontario endures the worst drought in over 50 years. My back lawn is  burnt to a crisp and have lost three plants in the new front garden due to my  lack of awareness of the severity of the situation. … Continue reading →

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