CANADIANS ARE KNOWN FOR BEING FRIENDLY AND IT IS TRUE. THEY WELCOME YOU TO THEIR COUNTRY AND MAKE YOU FEEL THAT THEY ARE HAPPY YOU CAME. TO BE AROUND SUCH POLITE PEOPLE IS IT’S OWN KIND OF HAPPINESS.
BUT NOW IT’S LEAVING TIME. HAPPILY I KNOW I WILL BE BACK NEXT SUMMER. VANCOUVER ISLAND MEMORIES TO SHARE AND THE BEAUTY HARD TO BE BELIEVED. IT HAS BEEN THE BEST SUMMER OF LEARNING TO BE CANADIAN ESPESCIALLY DURING THE 150TH CELEBRATION OF CANADA.
THE FUN STUFF ….THE SIDNEY STREET FAIR EVERY THURSDAY NIGHT WHERE IT SEEMS…THE WHOLE TOWN COMES OUT. USUALLY THREE LOCATIONS ALONG THE STREET WITH LIVE MUSIC. YOUNG KIDS AND OLD MEN DANCING AND CLAPPING HANDS IN THE STREET. SMELLS OF FOOD, FRIENDS MEETING AND GREETING. FAMILY TIME. LITTLE STALLS WITH CRAFTS AND LOCALLY..GROWN PRODUCE. GOING TONIGHT TO THE LAST STREET FAIR THIS YEAR FOR ME.
SUNDAY CONCERTS, NEIGHBORHOOD EXCITEMENT FOLLOWING THE PROGRESS OF THE LITTLE HAWK IN THE EAGLE’S NEST. MEETING NEW PEOPLE ALL AROUND SIDNEY. FAMILY AND FRIENDS VISITING. GOING TO BUTCHART GARDENS AGAIN AND AGAIN. BUFFY ST MARIE CONCERT. FIREWORKS, WALKING ALONG THE HARBOUR, FERRIES TO THE ISLANDS, THE LAVENDER FARM, THE NEW PREMIER’S ICE CREAM PARTY AND SO MUCH MORE. A WONDERFUL PLACE TO BE…SO HAPPY I FOUND IT
NEXT YEAR SIDNEY!