We were just out with the dogs for our nightly walk. Around the corner and down the street on Lake Prominade, there were two ambulances parked. Someone coming from one of the properties on Lake Prom told us there was a sail boat that had… Read More
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A few notes on yard sales
Yard sales. Garage sales. I hear in some places they’re tag sales. I’ve managed to avoid having one for my whole adult life, at least until this morning. Interesting business. Yesterday we stapled signs up around the area, and last night we placed an ad… Read More
Yard Sale
Tuffy P is on a de-cluttering mission and is planning a yard sale for Saturday. If it doesn’t rain, it’s on for 8:00 a.m. There is going to be a serious pile of excellent stuff out there from books and tools to an old organ… Read More
The madness that is our kitchen…
This post is for Candy. I described the work Tuffy P had been doing in our kitchen on the phone, and she requested a photo, so here it is….
Would you do this?….
I’m all for rescuing animals in need of rescue, but I don’t think I’d do with this park ranger is doing to free the moose. Thank you to my brother the trout, Salvelinas Fontinalis, for passing this gem along.
Vote Hamburgler
What is a Hamburgler, you ask? I have been asked by a member of the Hamburglers to encourage you, gentle readers, to Vote Hamburgler. It seems the boys are in the final round of a contest to play at Riot Fest in Chicago in a… Read More
Evil Spammers?
Thank you to my friend Steve who pointed out that somehow a cat had made its way onto my banner. I have launched a full investigation.
More CNE
At the CNE
We went to the CNE (that’s the Canadian National Exhibition, or the “Ex” for those not from around here) with the intention of seeing the Don McLean show at the Bandshell. Unfortunately, we didn’t like the show much and abandoned ship early, well before he… Read More
The 2nd Annual 27th Street BBQ
…hosted this year by Anindita and Chris It must be Jolene taking this photo because I don’t see her in it. We’re so fortunate to have such great neighbours! Behind the people and to the left, check out the mosaic bunny and carrot!