Field Trip

No, not Andy. The camping trip is in danger of being changed to a road trip to Edmonton or Calgary. Apparently the fact that the camping gear won’t fit into one vehicle, and the cost of gas, plus an extra park pass, plus a lack of enthusiasm for camping in general are [...]

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Divergence

It’s spring in Saskatchewan. I know because there are mosquitoes and ticks. Also, a rite of passage is being enacted in my house as it has for generations (well, 2 generations anyways). I speak of that ritual called the Camping Trip.
Andrew and 3 friends are leaving at 6 tonight for the weekend. [...]

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Life is what happens

I haven’t got the “I have just had a baby” excuse for not writing, or the “I’m almost going to have a baby” excuse for not writing. I saw a baby last week (actually had one in my house!) but that wasn’t much of a timesucker. Can’t blame it on housework, or yardwork [...]

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And now, from the Archives:

I was browsing old photos from a trip to the Maritimes a few years back and came up with this.

So I’m thinking, be alert and watch what you put in your mouth? Or should you wait until the rocks have come to a complete standstill before you ingest them?
Have a good Thursday!

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100…

posts, that is. That was the last one; this one is 101. That’s a lot of posts to say not much! (just like this one will prove out…) To those of you who have been around for all 100, thank you. Thank you very much. I hope you’re here [...]

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Quite well, thank you.

I have run out of chocolate, so I guess I am fully recovered. It’s been a laugh-a-minute experience, but I’m quite happy to be back to my regular routine. That is to say, I’m doing my usual stuff, it takes all my time, and at the end of the day, I have no [...]

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