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12 Months of Celebration – Month 4 – April
Late Spring here. Photo: almanac.com Every month this year, I’ve been looking back on what I did for fun, and what was special about the month just past. Here’s what I did for entertainment in April....
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Where I Live
Cabot Trail, Cape Breton Island (Photo: cbc.ca) Most of you know I live on Canada’s East Coast, but not everyone is familiar with what it’s like to be a Maritimer, so I thought I would write this for...
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Down East
Theodore Tugboat, the mascot of our harbour! (Photo: novascotia.com) I live in Halifax, Nova Scotia. If your cruise ship docks in Halifax on a sunny July morning, as they often do, I’d meet you in the...
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12 Months of Celebration – Month 10 – October
I always look forward to October because of the gorgeous cool, sunny weather; the colourful trees and crisp leaves; Thanksgiving dinner; and… my birthday. If you tuned in earlier this month you will...
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Library Love
It’s not too often I post about what I’m doing on any given day. But today was remarkable! Our fine city has opened its new Central Library which was in the works for 4 years. I must point out I
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I Miss Shopping
As a teenager, I raked in money from babysitting, and spent it on shopping. I would go to used and vintage clothing stores, used record stores, used book stores, stationery stores, and anywhere that...
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Why I Live Here
Lovely winter weather. (Photo: Chronicle Herald) The place I live. It has a lot NOT going for it. I can only recommend the weather two months a year. The area is economically depressed. It’s isolated....
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Waste Not
Photo: Chronicle Herald A few weeks ago I mentioned our city has a new garbage pickup system. It is getting stricter in an attempt to divert more waste from the landfill. And to force compliance. A few...
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In and Out of October
Toronto Street Art Confession time. I started Christmas shopping in October. Looks like this will be a regular thing – we travel to visit Link in the late Fall and bring along gifts for Christmas. I...
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Be Prepared – Suburban Edition
Evacuation from Hurricane Katrina. Photo: http://www.smh.com.au A few months ago I posted about preparing for storms and power outages. This was instilled in me because (a.) my dad is a safety officer,...
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