Things are a little hectic today – no time for frivolity.

Our son, Hans, his wife, Tamara, and our granddaughters, Philippa Jayne (Pippa) and Audrey Rose live in Hamilton.

Hamilton is a steel town and smells like it. The area below the Niagara Escarpment is the primary industrial area. More on that later.

Here’s a panoramic view of Hamilton from the top of the escarpment:

I’ve exacted promises from Hans and Tamara to show me the most esoteric and amusing spots in Hamilton, so I will, hopefully, have material with which to amuse you.

Enough for today.

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