145,000 lights adorn Bob Fedina’s south Edmonton home.A handmade two-story waving snowman sits in the yard. A nutcracker carousel goes in and out of Fedina’s garage and nearly every square centimetre of his property is bathed in light.Cole Borromeo wanders through the yard with wide eyes and a cell phone camera, taking it all in.
His father says, “You have to enjoy the great things like Bob does for us every single year, especially in these hard times.”Fedina says he began decorating his house as a way to impress his girlfriend — and it worked.
They married, had kids and now those kids have left home. During that time, Fedina has found new reasons to keep putting up the lights.“I enjoy it.