Aug 23, 2015
We have had 2 perfect days and then it happened. There is a monstrous fire, the Stickpin fire in Washington state, burning just 2.5 miles south of the border. 92,000 hectares burned to date. Colin was supposed to head down that way at 5AM this morning to do some photography. Despite the forecast showing sunshine, […]
Aug 21, 2015
First off, thanks for all the comments re the last post about gas pump prices. Especially you new commenters. Loved all of your thoughts. I actually read on a friend’s Facebook page today ( no I do not do Facebook unless it is public, don’t do friend requests ) that where he lives in Ontario […]
Aug 19, 2015
Gas pumps that is! While fuel prices are down mostly everywhere we have been going up and up the last few days. We were holding steady at 124.9 for a few weeks and then it was 136.9 and finally down to 135.9 today. Big deal! Why are we paying more than almost every area of […]
Aug 18, 2015
Actually in over my head. Have been getting conflicting info ( as in not correct information and advice ) from law clerks, assistants and the lawyer who wrote Dad’s will. Something came to light today that is not what Dad had meant to have in his will. It was not explained at the time he […]
Aug 16, 2015
Three kayaks and a canoe out for an early morning paddle on our very calm lake. Interesting that they were all wearing life jackets. For a moment I was sad. I have never been in our canoe ( we only got it a year ago ). Colin and the girls did go out last summer […]