England

There it is in the late autumn of 2005. This Is Hadrians wall built on the orders of the emperor Hadrian ( 76-138AD), the Northern frontier of Roman Britain for 250 years.
The left of the photo is Scotland, in it`s treeless splendour.
Weather here in Toronto will hit 30 tomorrow with a smog warning already in place, George is too hot to bite anymore, and another plus the tomatos and lone sunflower are feeling pretty solid.
Toronto FC host the might that was Benfica tonight , and still they wait for Beckham to cross the continnent from home in LA, due here in August!
Might go for a bike ride to see if the Don Valley trail to the waterfront is open yet, its taken over two years to fix about ten feet of path...............

It`s happened again. Last time the local radio station picked me as the winner of a free wine tasting for 15 people. The pimply youth at the radio station had to give the answer to the skill testing question when it became obvious to him that his day had ground to a halt watching me chew his pencil.

This time the prize is not in Niagara but here in town, tickets to the baseball which is just starting up again. It clashes with work for me and nobody else in the house wants to go, however next door are keen, so here we go again with the calculus...........

George arrives from the pound

George, a stray then adopted and returned for being a bit of a handful arrives................