Merritt had never been to Ottawa before so we did some siteseeing with her. (These photographs have been reduced in size for this website -- full size versions are available on request).
Departure Merritt, Christine and Vaughan in front of Dad's place in Ottawa
| at Nate's Dad usually takes the family to Nate's for breakfast -- somehow he missed this chance but we stopped for a photo anyway
| In the Market Merritt in the center of the photo followed by Vaughan in Ottawa's downtown marketplace. I remember lugging Vaughan on my back when we shopped here most weekends 25 or so years ago.
| The American Embassy Vaughan and Merritt with the American Embassy to their right and the top of the Art Museum visible behind them. Merritt wanted to see where her tax money was going
| Tankers Adrian and Merritt on top of a tank at the War Museum. Merritt wanted to see the museum. Vaughan does not drive tanks, he said
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Adrian is into Armour Aren't you glad he's on our side?
| Flight Sergeant Adrian Vaughan walks away in disbelief
| Enjoying himself Adrian was really having fun
| Ken and Adrian
| Adrian and Vaughan Vaughan is pretending he doesn't know these people
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Christine joins the game
| Who's taller? Adrian wishes
| With the Parliament Buildings in the background
| Dad and Branca A 'must see' on an Ottawa sighteeing tour Source: photograph by Meritt Collins
| at the Air Museum Ken and Vaughan in front of a CF-104. Many years ago Ken used to work on this museum piece when it was a front line fighter Source: photograph by Meritt Collins
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Vaughan and Adrian in front of Granddad's house Source: photograph by Meritt Collins
| at the Air Museum
Source: photograph by Meritt Collins
| at the war museum
Source: photograph by Meritt Collins
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