Thaw continues
Here is the current view from my office. The lake is still frozen solid. We have a rainfall warning in place for later today and... Read more
Tag: rain
November’s here, fire, ticks, shopping, and a new bed is on its way
November is here, time to start heating the house! Jeff threw a load of wood down the basement walkout stairs yesterday and I stacked it... Read more
Today started at 4:50am…
There I was, sitting in my massive travel trailer, getting ready for a nap, hoping my company would leave so I could see if the... Read more
Spring thaw… in January!
I slept through a windy rain storm last night and woke up to find most of our snow is gone and our driveway is passable... Read more
Ice cleats – get ’em!
While the rest of the continent is experiencing the polar vortex, our temperature spiked to 7°C today with rain. That means our driveway is hard,... Read more
Tropical Storm Andrea
June 6 and we have a Tropical Cyclone information statement for Atlantic Canada! I’ve been watching the newly named Andrea churn up in the Gulf... Read more
What’s this, some sort of tropical storm?
+9 right now and pouring rain and very windy. Today I am cleaning the house, washing bedding for Mom & Julie, and maybe I’ll... Read more
Milder, stormier winter predicted for us
Meteorologist Brett Anderson at Accuweather has predicted a milder winter for Atlantic Canada, with more storms. “For Saint John’s and Halifax, we do expect a fairly... Read more
Record rainfall = no beach
It was a beautiful fall day today so we took Monty down to the next lake for a swim. When we got there, we discovered... Read more
It’s a cool rainy Saturday. Might as well hit the Bulk Barn!
I’ve been whining a lot lately about needing new shoes. And by lately, I mean for the last 2 years. I really did not want... Read more