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Family Life

Our family in 1997 —
This is where the book begins.
This is where the book begins.

The framed quote from my sister — "Mothers of little boys work from son up to son down."

Four boys in six years

Demolishing the old 800 sq.ft. house.

Our Fort Langley home — completed in 1993.

My cross-strung harp — built by Emil Geering.

Our first family trip to Europe.

Tim and Sarah's wedding

Lyell and Tania's wedding in Lviv, Ukraine

Mark & Tausha's wedding

Levi was the ring bearer at Mark & Tausha's wedding.

With Levi & baby Owen.

Granddaughters Finley and Adeline coming to the lake for the first time (with their moms, Tausha and Tania)

Current photo of our whole family in Mexico — 2025
Stan and Louisa

Stan and Louisa in their sunroom.

Stan at his piano.

At the wedding

At the wedding

Stan and Louisa leaving for their honeymoon.

Silvia

Joey

My first visit to Louisa in England.

Louisa's surprise 90th birthday party.

Dieter and Helga on their deck.

Dieter and Helga's cabin. (A corner of Dieter's bench is visible on the bottom right)

Dieter

Sangria

Dieter

Dieter and his granddaughter Emily.

Dieter

End of summer Prosecco on Dieter and Helga's patio.

The four of us at Dieter & Helga's cabin.

End of summer party.
Dieter and Helga
Lake Life

View from the sunroom.

Boating toward the cabin on Harrison Lake (Mount Breakenridge in the distance)

First time at the cabin

Rainbow Falls

The boys exploring the bay.

Mark and David getting their fishing rods ready.

Lyell joins the family.

Mark, Tim and David on the windsurf board, "surfing."

Back of the cabin and woodshed.

At the Rainbow Falls dock.

Dieter overseeing work on the temporary outdoor kitchen.

Temporary kitchen while renovating the cabin.

Dieter supervising the removal of the front 'A' of the A-frame.

New sunroom underway

Before the renovation

During the renovation

After the renovation

Playing harp on the dock as the sun goes down.

The barge bringing up the hot tub.

Getting the hot tub in place.

Lyell working on the plumbing.

Before the renovation

After the renovation

Walking on the trails with Levi.

Road building begins.
Freedom 55


Freedom 55

Playa Samara, Costa Rica







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