Tuesday, August 4th, 2015 -( 17˚C / 63˚F Overcast & Dark @ 11:59 pm here in Atlantic Canada )- — Cathi, who has been planning to get creative with pallet wood after seeing what several people have posted lately about what they’ve been doing with wood rescued from shipping pallets,…
Okay- We’ve been busy in a lot of areas lately and when we checked this page/ these pages for the first time in months, we found that: 1.) There were 1,942 spam comments waiting to be deleted. & 2.) ‘upgrading’ to a much hyped newer theme can be a pain…
— So Don’t Bother sending me any more spam about getting this blog listed higher anywhere.
I’ve Seen A Lot Of Green Posted by Jim – July 14th, 2014 I’ve seen a lot of green things lately growing, trimmed to fit a grasping need to feel our power over life and cars still speed past my window in a hurry to get to somewhere they’ll probably…
Monday, March 17, 2014. Bitterly Cold most of the day. Wicked Wind… On my recent whirlwind trip to New Hampshire to see my 90 year old Mother while she was visiting for a couple days from Alaska. I bought a nice homemade cutting board from an old (and close) friend….
Sunday, March 2, 2014. (Sally Spencer’s Birthday) -12˚C / +10˚F @ 11:11 pm. For those of you who miss the snow- I won’t be the kind of jerk who leers and says, “hell, you can come shovel me out any time you want.” There’s already more than enough of that…
Sunday, February 2nd, 2014. (( Happy Birthday Lisa and Ricky )). +1˚C / +34˚F @ 7:35 am. Wind Chill is at 24˚F / -3˚C. Snowing, Possibility it might mix with rain or “Frozen Mix” later. On Friday, we ran around like crazy and got quite a bit done, even managed…
Sunday, January 26th, 2014. We lost power at something like 7:05 pm and got it back at about 9:24 pm Atlantic Time. Cathi tossed a couple more logs in the woodstove and we were toasty warm. She grabbed her guitar and played and sang and had a very attentive Jassper, …
Sunday, January 12th, 2014. +7˚C / +45˚F @ 8:15 am. Very Wet outside. I’m confused about when exactly I shot these photos. We pretty much conked out and slept most of Saturday. In the evening we had a nice visit with Alex. He is very happy with his new apartment…
Saturday, January 11th, 2014. -4˚C / +25˚F @ 1:00 pm with rain freezing and people having a heckuva time getting up the little hill on the corner of our Street and Canada Street. We had planned to go check out an all day breakfast place that one of our local…
= January 8th, 2014. Natsha F.’s Birthday. = For Christmas this year, Santa Claus got us a security camera system (partially to see if we can capture anything spiritual with the 100 foot night vision capability). Instructions say “set up the cameras close to the recorder before installing them wherever…
Tuesday, January 7th, 2014. I think today is Eastern Orthodox Christmas Day. -8˚C / +17˚F @ 10:00 am. There was a stiff northerly wind blowing at about 7:30 am. We had all kinds of warnings that a Polar Vortex was coming to freeze our behinds off. There were some school…
Hubbudah….. Wednesday Evening, January First, 2014. It is -15˚C / +5˚F @ 6:30 in our neck of the woods. Monday Morning- We had been up all night, listening to Coast to Coast AM and trying to catch up on all sorts of things. My step daughter caught a plane back…
Wednesday, December 18, 2013. -8˚C / +18˚F & Still Snowing @ 2:45 pm. —Today is Keith Richards’ (Of the Rolling Stones) 70th Birthday. (Also Cathi’s Ex’s Mother’s Birthday.) ———It was supposed to snow until about noon. We were supposed to get about 5 cm of snow. ((5 cm is almost…
Thursday, November 28, 2013. 0˚C / 32˚F @1:30 pm. Once again, if a politician opens his mouth and the word “jobs” comes out, you might as well not listen any further, there will be no truth in what follows (or preceeds) that. Other words to beware of: “Leadership” “Security” “Law…
Wednesday, November 27, 2013 ( a “6” day) (( 🙁 )) 55˚F/13˚C @ 11:59 pm. There was snow on the ground this morning, I think I took photos (haven’t uploaded them yet.) After yesterday’s power outage and subsequent internet outage, we had a technician pay us a visit this morning….
Tuesday, November 26, 2013. +1˚C /34˚F Where We’re at. Joe Lockery’s Birfday. Weather ‘Event’ coming tomorrow? Today: The power went out at exactly 10:00 am. And Came Back on at exactly 10:45 am. Internet never did come back. (We have a technician coming tomorrow between 8 and 11:30 am to…
—Sunday, Octobre 27th, 2013 (grey and damp, 8˚C / 46˚F @ 7:20 pm here) Yesterday we discovered the place where we can turn in bottles and cans for deposit rebates here. Then we continued on up the road a short distance to visit the Northside Market for the second time…
Wednesday, October 9th (John Lennon’s Birthday) 2013. 2˚C / 36˚F @ 3:08 am. I’ve been trying to catch up with stuff on a lot of things at once. I’m planning on putting a time line of the big move and lots of what happened with lots of photos on the…
Sunday, September 15th, 2013. 12˚C /54˚F @9:29 pm in our neck of the woods. We worked on at least getting the floor kit together for our new and needed 10′ by 8′ Steel Shed. (got it at a bargain price the other day). That’s me with the jeep and van…
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