Keywords: ruins building house pentax art pentaxart outdoors cc0 decew thorold ontario darktable outdoor architecture There are many confusing expressions including: "sleep like a baby" - as in sleep so soundly that one wakes up crying every half hour? "the sky opened up" - as in the clouds parted and the sun shone through causing it to rain? "meteoric rise" - as in rising in a fiery fall from the sky? "step into the great outdoors" - as in go inside to go outside? The DeCew House, also known as the "DeCou House", "DeCow House" and "Du Coo House", was the home of John DeCew. Although, as far as I know, Count Dooku never lived, or even visited, there. There is some speculation that the arguments over the correct spelling of John's last name was reason enough to keep him as a prisoner of war in 1813, but I remain skeptical. The house is conveniently located on Decew Road in the City of Thorold. Today the house lies as a ruin of sorts, with just the foundation and the stone portion of the walls standing (or perhaps restored). There are many confusing expressions including: "sleep like a baby" - as in sleep so soundly that one wakes up crying every half hour? "the sky opened up" - as in the clouds parted and the sun shone through causing it to rain? "meteoric rise" - as in rising in a fiery fall from the sky? "step into the great outdoors" - as in go inside to go outside? The DeCew House, also known as the "DeCou House", "DeCow House" and "Du Coo House", was the home of John DeCew. Although, as far as I know, Count Dooku never lived, or even visited, there. There is some speculation that the arguments over the correct spelling of John's last name was reason enough to keep him as a prisoner of war in 1813, but I remain skeptical. The house is conveniently located on Decew Road in the City of Thorold. Today the house lies as a ruin of sorts, with just the foundation and the stone portion of the walls standing (or perhaps restored). |