Tag: rain

Jan 06 2014

Product Reviews,Weather

Ice cleats – get ’em!

by Lisa

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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,...

ice, ice cleats, ice dam, rain, snow, winter

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Jun 06 2013

What I've Been Up To

Tropical Storm Andrea

by Lisa

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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...

rain, tropical storm, wood, wood pile, wood supply

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Dec 22 2012

What I've Been Up To

What’s this, some sort of tropical storm?

by Lisa

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+9 right now and pouring rain and very windy.   Today I am cleaning the house, washing bedding for Mom & Julie, and maybe I’ll...

anniversary, baking, cleaning, rain

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Oct 17 2012

Weather

Milder, stormier winter predicted for us

by Lisa

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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...

prediction, rain, snow, winter

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Oct 02 2012

What I've Been Up To

Record rainfall = no beach

by Lisa

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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...

flooding, Monty, rain, swimming

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Sep 29 2012

What I've Been Up To

It’s a cool rainy Saturday. Might as well hit the Bulk Barn!

by Lisa

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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...

gun show, rain, road trip, shoes, Truro

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Jul 25 2012

Weather

Wet night!

by Lisa

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We finally got rain – and it was a lot of rain! It poured all night.  And I know because I was up almost all...

Monty, rain, sink holes, thunderstorm

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Feb 12 2012

PhotoBlog

What a mess rain makes in February

by Lisa

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We got about 50 mm of rain last night. It blew out creeks and driveways right around the lake. The lake is really high right...

flooding, rain

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Feb 11 2012

Weather

Who wants THAT?

by Lisa

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40-50mm of rain coming tonight, and tomorrow it is going to freeze. Any chance we can cancel this forecast and select another? Update: Jeff is...

ATV, driveway, ice, rain, slippery

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