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derrick

Derrick

A Canadian electrical engineer living in Switzerland, developing software for over 40 years, e.g. big data for electric distribution utilities and the cloud security space, but now retired.

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Letters

Lego

Dear Dad, We always seemed to have enough toys to play with. Hot Wheels, Slinkys, cap guns and such were always around, although not always in top condition.

Derrick Derrick 21 August 2022
Letters

Calgary

Dear Dad, As young as I was, I still remember the house in Calgary. We spent Saturday mornings in P.J.s in the basement in front of the black and white T.V. watching cartoons.

Derrick Derrick 18 July 2022
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Homestead

Dear Dad, Everyone, except me, lives within five or ten kilometers of 2611 Misener Cresecnt - the old homestead.

Derrick Derrick 11 July 2022
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Art Oswalds

Dear Dad, Christmas, Easter and Thanksgiving were often shared with the Art Oswald clan.

Derrick Derrick 1 July 2022
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Tree Forts

Dear Dad, Up on Thornlodge, just past Sheridan Park Public School was Loyalist Creek. It was rather shallow and ran in a man-made bare rock channel behind the school.

Derrick Derrick 29 June 2022
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Fords

Dear Dad, In my last letter about cars I mentioned that I should write about the work-horses too.

Derrick Derrick 21 June 2022
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