I started out early at the Sam Smith Park Farmer’s Market. I had been there on the first morning, but there were few stalls set up. I thought I would wait a couple weeks and check it out again. There were a dozen or more… Read More
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Hobnobbing
Sheila and I with Emmylou and her adorable dog.
Tuffy P coming home tomorrow
Tuffy P has been road-tripping around Quebec with pal Toni all week. She’ll be home Saturday evening (yay!). The photo is from Toni’s Instagram.
Peeling potatoes at high speed….I know you want to watch this
My brother the trout pointed me to the Crazy Russian Hacker…. for your entertainment pleasure:
Clawhammer Nail Woes
Clawhammer banjo is played by striking the strings of the banjo on the downstroke with the fingernail of either your index or middle finger. If you play a lot, your nails take a lot of abuse, especially if you use steel strings on your instrument.… Read More
Missing in Action
I don’t know where or how but I’ve misplaced my Algoma Central Railway engineer’s cap. How could I do such a thing? With my banged up ankle I hardly go anywhere. Maybe on one of the few occasions I’ve been out and about I left… Read More
Russia in Miniature
Words are not necessary….
Cure for Earworms?
Chew Gum. If it says so at The Presurfer, it must be true.
Ankle Update
I was back to see my surgeon today and I’m happy to report that my ankle is healing well, although I will be hobbling about on crutches for some time. As well, it will be quite a while before I do any driving, since it… Read More
Adjustments
Since breaking my ankle, I’ve been spending most of my time in a large room that was built by the previous owners of our house above the garage. The only problem with this plan is that there was no railing at the landing at the… Read More
27th Street 