Snow, that is. My province has been hit hard this year. We're still digging out from the St. Valentine's day storm, and we might find Cape Breton (in the eastern-most part of Nova Scotia) in May or June. There are still people trapped in...
The tree is up. Yes, I tried to put it off as long as I could, but this year as soon as American Thanksgiving was over, my daughter INSISTED and we got everything out. And it's pretty and nice to look at in the evenings but a solid MONTH of Chr...
I'm having a visitor this summer! Dad is coming up!He had a suggestion "Maybe Casbah could get his passport, fly down, and drive [with Dad] back up to Nova Scotia?" Casbah loved the idea. ESPECIALLY when he found out Dad was bringing the MGB.So!
I spent the whole weekend looking up!Saturday evening was spent at the beach (Nova S has gorgeous beaches, both inland and Atlantic-Ocean-side) staring at the skies with a really nice group of people, looking for shooting stars. The company was...
Anyone ever get a weird vibe about what might have been? I was browsing through some of my Facebook feed and spotted some (not mine) reunion pictures - and I went to bed thinking "what if..."What if I'd married the serious boyfriend...
Uncle.First this summer we had a cold snap, then huge roaring forest fires in several areas of the province, and last week we had flooding.I'm afraid to ask when the locusts are going to arrive.Today: the sun is out, bicyclists are whizzing pas...
'Start as you mean to go on' - it's one of the best pieces of advice my mother ever gave me, and simultaneously one of the hardest to fulfill. I mean, doesn't everyone want a day off from responsibilities sometimes? Still, it's great counsel. And...