I’ve got a cold. Don’t worry though, gentle readers. I’ll try not to be grumpy about it.
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Why is it….
….that duct tape is excellent for everything with the exception of ducts, which require foil tape or mastic? I read that duct tape was developed during WWII for sealing ammo boxes. This question leads to others, even more difficult (like why do we park on… Read More
Storm
This morning I had a few errands to take care of. That’s what happens when you take a stay-cation. The errands catch up to you. First I had to take my car in for an oil change and brakes. We’re taking it on a road-trip… Read More
I thought it was supposed to cool down in the evening?
We just took the dogs for a walk and it was like walking into a clothes dryer.
Canoe
We’ve been talking about making a canoe garden in the front yard, and since we’re having a path made across the yard, we’re thinking of integrating the canoe and the path. The only trouble with this scheme is that we didn’t own a canoe. That… Read More
Let’s visit an accordion factory…
Courtesy of auclan who provided this video to YouTube…
Leap Second
The earth is slowing down friends. Just a little bit, but it’s slowing down. Or so they say. The world’s atomic clocks are being adjusted on Saturday and an extra second is being added, just in time for some added Canada Day enjoyment.
A creature of habit
I think I’ve become a creature of habit. There is a regular rhythm to my life which I don’t realize until something or another induces a little change. It could be something small. Like today, instead of taking the dogs for their usual 6:00 walk,… Read More
Music in the Garden
They’re Off
The Queen’s Plate is in the news, not only because it’s going to happen on Sunday but also because the historic horse race is in jeopardy. Horse racing needs to stand on its own four feet because Ontario can’t afford to subsidize it any longer,… Read More
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