So now spending time in
Oakville with Alan McKenzie and his wife. Alan is past president of the
Scottish Studies Foundation and is currently on the board.
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And there is Alan, my host for the next week
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And here is where I am staying
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And these are pictures of Jack and Joyce
Hirasawn and their children. Joyce is a MacKenzie.
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Sign says MacDonald, Carpenter. Oakville waa
founded by Scots
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Home of George R. Chisholm the first Mayor of
Oakville and some classic cars
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Classic cars just for Cam :-)
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As Alan is on the board of the Foundation of
Scottish Studies he kindly gave me copies of these publication which I
thought I'd share with you
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And I met Dennis Snowden who has been running
the weekly Sunday radio show "A Little Breath of Scotland" which has been
going since 1965 and I did a half hour slot on his show :-)
Visit their web site
here!
Listen to my
June 20th radio interview with Denis Snowdon on "A
Little Breath of Scotland" from Oakville, Ontario, Canada.
Part 1
and
Part 2
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And we just made it to a cup of coffee but the
girls had to chuck us out as it was closing time :-)
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And here is a shot of Alan talking with
Princess Anne and a kilted family shot |