– Wettest Spring Ever – Still don’t have garden fully planted (only tomatoes) – Need to fix roto-tiller. One of the arms fell off. That made for an interesting plowing session – Throughout the wetness, May 24 turned out to be sunny and warm. Wonderful outdoor party with best-ever ribs and awesome fireworks display. Kudos… Read More »
It’s been a long, long time since I’ve done this and my memory is fuzzy but…. – won our league ending golf tournament by shooting 1 over. Raked in some nice prizes including GPS, golf jacket and cash – won the fantasy baseball league in a tight race. – watched Olivia progress through her first… Read More »
Yes, it’s been a long time. Life has passed by in a blur since September. With the addition of Christien, beyond the day-to-day efforts to give him a head start, it’s hard to do and see much beyond the joys of daily life. So, 20 Words will pick up again as life gets just that… Read More »
Cottaging in Wiarton Olivia’s 3rd!! Birthday Garden has potatoes this year Trip to NYC Last year at Yankees stadium Olivia into soccer class 1st blown transmission on vehicle last year of baseball at NCR summer with baby #2 on the way odd weather – very cold and very warm – good for growing biking into… Read More »
2 day complete thaw of all snow. 10+ weather for 4-5 days started Jan 3rd Jan 22 – snow is back again. 4th time using the snowblower (remember my computer programmer = laziness?) Christmas #3 with OG. Lots of excitement. Typical perschooler exuberance. Major gift items: Black and Decker workbench (from sister), kitchen (pre-christmas from… Read More »
Bills game on snowy cold Dec 9 End of swimming lessons More snow than ever seen in area before Xmas. 3 times with the blower already won the grand prize at work’s ‘holiday’ party: weekend for 2 in TO to see ‘Dirty Dancing’ Fun at Wheel’s Inn with the Freak family. Lots of carnival rides… Read More »
Very warm fall. Temperature tops 33C the day on Thanksgiving Monday (Oct 15). Still having 17-20 days. Temp finally dropped below 0 last night Big Girl Bed implemented – lots more sleep New washer/dryer. Who’d have thunk the technology got so much better over the past 20 yrs? Stratford fair – OG a ride-freak. Enjoyed… Read More »
- Niagara falls two times: once in July for the camping trip (Knight’s Beach in Dunville), once for the birthday trip to the Casino  (Oakes Inn with dinner at Canyon Creek – best steak ever?) – 12 straight wins in baseball clinches top spot in the league. – mid 70’s on the golf course, perhaps best season in a long… Read More »
official promotion to development manager hot hot spring visiting mom at freeport watching her improvements father’s day at home with the family brother luc coming up for some visits nicole’s golf tournament at the fox dinner at Einstein’s just for fun (no OG) saw a movie in the theater (slim pickings:Â Pirates of the Carribbean… Read More »
Vegas in the Excalibur Tara and her friends $2500 on the craps table poker too serious these days in Vegas Guillain-Barre Syndrome (keep getting better Mom) trips to London Hospital vegetable garden planted 1 week after May 24 2nd annual scramble at The Fox (with Tim, Dave and Sonia) Global Warming = hot days in… Read More »