Red sky at night, shepherd’s delight.Red sky at morning, shepherd take warning What about pink sky? This morning the dawn sky had a peculiar pink tinge about it. Of course Tuffy P thought to take photos.
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All posts by “Eugene Knapik”
Who gets polled, and why?
Toronto is a pretty big city, around 2.8 million people. Election polls sample a very small percentage of that – perhaps a couple thousand. How is it that for the upcoming Toronto municipal election I’ve been polled 5 times – and I’m pretty sure 3… Read More
Good Morning from Long Branch 7:14 am
Update….adding a little Freddy Fender with the Texas Tornadoes from the 90s
13 Big Ones
Best time for mushroom hunting?
Somebody landed on this blog after searching “best time for mushroom hunting in Southern Ontario”. Lots of people think the best time is now. I know this because there are a few cars at just about every forest I know and all the obvious places… Read More
The biggest issue in Long Branch
Yesterday a fellow came by canvassing for a candidate who hopes to knock incumbent Councillor Mark Grimes off his perch. I asked him, what’s the biggest issue in Long Branch. He started telling me some of his candidate’s ideas, but couldn’t guess what issue I… Read More
It’s Mighty Dark to Travel
Time to change the cat litter and I’m procrastinating (wouldn’t you?) by listening to some old time selections on the YouTube machine. Here are the South Carolina Broadcasters – I can tell you they are a seriously infectious group to hear live – performing It’s… Read More
Shortenin’ Bread
Shortenin’ Bread is a tune from the turn of the century – the 19th to the 20th that is. I grew up thinking of it as a children’s song but I’m rethinking that. Check out this excellent performance by Chicken Train, filmed by a banjo… Read More
Morning with the dogs
The dogs like the family to all be together all the time and when one of us isn’t around, they’re always a little bit out of sorts. I was away for just a couple days in Ottawa but when I got back yesterday early evening,… Read More
27th Street 