I made a bold move on Monday afternoon at work. I got 3 empty cardboard boxes on Monday and I propped up my monitors and my keyboard. And then I…
Read MoreBurn baby burn
Today was a great day to burn stuff! We’ve got piles all over of alder, hawthorns, willows, and scrub we’ve cut down. The last time we tried to burn them,…
Read MoreNovember snowstorm = Miserable morning
A foot of REALLY wet snow is outside. Jeff’s been plowing for 1.5 hours and keeps getting stuck. He just pulled the ATV out with his truck. There is no…
Read MoreMade it home
One of the worst winter drives. And it is only fall. Car didn’t come close to making it up the driveway. More soon. In shed. Putting plow on ATV.
Read MoreBig business asks permission to charge us more money, Government says 'Yes&#…
Big business asks permission to charge us more money, Government says 'Yes'. Embedded Link Jump at the pumps coming to N. S. drivers in January | CTV Atlantic Drivers throughout…
Read MoreWhen do I get to go home??
When do I get to go home?? Embedded Link Strait Regional School Board Cancels Classes Nov 23 ????????Schools in the Strait Regional School Board will be closing due to the…
Read MoreI think it may be a doozie!
Is that how you spell doozie? The coming storm may be easy dismissed by some, but I could strongly smell the pulp mill last night near Pictou for hours. That…
Read MoreTV shows I’m watching this season
Here is my fall line up. Amazing Race – I’m voting for Marcus & Amani. Anyone else notice how the host Phil Keoghan says “next clue” weird this year? Like…
Read MoreOh boy!! Talk about the last minute!
I hate hearing studded tires on pavement, but I finally caved yesterday and booked an appointment for tomorrow (Wednesday) to get my tires switched to my winter tires. Low and…
Read MoreZeus takes great Instagram shots
At night when I’m sitting in the basement, killing time while the fire gets going, I take photos of Zeus with Instagram on my iPhone. He’s so photogenic. Don’t you…
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Read MoreGuess what I bought?
Canadian Tire has Roof Melt in stock this week. That is because it is warm and sunny outside. They don’t stock it when it’s ice dam season, so this year…
Read MoreGetting involved in my community
Finally I am meeting my neighbours! Our community is working on replacing our community hall. So I took advantage of the community revitalization project, and dove in! Now I’m attending…
Read MoreAnother wild day in Nova Scotia
Decent storm we’re having today! Big winds, wet rain, and warm tropical air. We’re we both up before 5am. Must have been the wind. I fell asleep again for awhile,…
Read MoreSubtropical Storm Sean stopping by
SubTropical Storm Sean is stopping by this week. Flooding and wind gusts! Brett Anderson has a forecast map for Atlantic Canada here: http://www.accuweather.com/blogs/anderson/story/57515/maritime-soaker-from-sean-1.asp
Read MorePlaying with Instagram
Just playing with the Instagram app on my iPhone. Here is Zeus. He was sitting beside me on his chair while I was getting the fire going.
Read MoreFrom the darkness I heard this
I was just outside with Monty on the front lawn after dark. Looking at the stars, the moon, listening the quiet lake, watching Monty wander around and pee on everything….
Read MoreWeather watching
Just before 10am here and we’re getting rain mixed with ice pellets. 100km/hr winds on the way for later today. My view at 9:57am I’m thinking we need to cut…
Read MoreLaundromat excitement, and THREE storm warnings again! Woo Hoo!
OOOOH what a day!! We had a fun family outing to the Super Suds laundromat this afternoon! Just me, Jeff, and two stuffed baskets of all our highest priority dirty…
Read MoreBig snow storm heading to New England tomorrow
You know how I love storms… And if we can’t get a good October hurricane, a snowstorm will do! Just imagine the tingles in my weathervane when meteorologist Henry Margusity…
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