Who remembers gliding on ice on a skating rink? Who still does it?
NDG
Windows on the Past – my parents – 1911-1912
I’d like to share two precious pics from over a century ago.
Band Practice
“ETIENNE, James Archie. Born May 23, 1917. Archie passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 27, 2006 at the age of eighty-eight…” So begins a simple, loving obituary for a good man.
Summer in the City – Six Decades Ago
Ah, the innocent ’50s!
Stuck in Beginners B Forever!
I have such fond memories of the Hampton Street YMCA! Also known as the NDG Y, due to its location in the leafy Montreal borough of Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, it was my second home during the summers when I was eight, nine and ten years old.
Legacy From a Dapper Granddad
And what a handsome man he was!
Crossed Eyes and Dotted Tees 