We didn’t lose power last night, but I believe it’s out at home now. Over 73,000 customers in the dark this morning. It was flickering when we left for work….
Read MoreSunday night, before zzzz time, update
This will be a quickie post because I’m getting sleepy and I’m afraid I’ll get too busy this week to update again. Tropical storm Danny stopped by last night. Wow…
Read MoreHurricane Bill has come and gone, is Danny next?
I sure was all psyched up for Hurricane Bill, especially since I was in Ontario and not home to watch the storm! Before the Verkley picnic we were all gathered…
Read MoreWacky Weather continues
Yesterday it hit 20°C in town yesterday! It didn’t really feel warm and balmy though. It rained and poured and the winds were gusting to 90km/hr through the afternoon, evening,…
Read MoreChance of a dry boring weekend: 0.0%
The latest on our weekend forecast: “The Red Cross is advising people — especially those in flood-prone areas — to be prepared for severe weather heading for Atlantic Canada. Bill…
Read MorePlease rain. Stop. Please.
It was amusing how much rain we got and how the rivers are overflowing, and the roads are washing away. Until yesterday. We had weathered all the rain so well….
Read MoreWet Bunny
It is +12 with a heavy rainfall warning. There was a bunny hiding from the rain under the bush in the middle of the front lawn this morning for at…
Read MoreWashout!
We sure are fortunate here! It rained yesterday afternoon and all night. We woke up to the sound of rushing water. There is a river of water that was coming…
Read MoreLong Weekend
My long weekend has started! FOUR days off! Well not really off, I’m volunteering all weekend. Every August long weekend our Algoma Retriever Club runs a weekend long North American…
Read MoreIt was so close I could smell it!!
There was a big thunderstorm heading our way today. I was tracking it on the weather radars. A severe thunderstorm warning was issued. The temperature dropped to 24C (still with…
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