I was sitting comfortably on my butt a couple of days ago, in a comfy lean-back chair, out back of…
Bits and Pieces
One day closer
Even though Wiarton Willy, the white woolly ground hog weather predictor’s sleepy eyes, did…
Three strikes, out!
This winter’s white stuff came down in unlimited drifts, and this spring’s clouds of…
Barbecues
Well folks! We done gone went and done did it. Yes we did. I’ve wanted to do this ever since…
Frankly, my dear
The last four days of December were pleasant days for me. Each day was greeted by an early morning…
The osprey are back
It used to be the return of the robin that signified spring to me, but now it’s the return of…
Widowmakers
This past week, we had a strong wind that brought with it heavy thundershowers. I like…
Living and learning
What I knew about llamas when I entered the barn, after a three-day holiday away from the farm, I…
Leap year
“Thirty days have September, April, June and November; all the rest have 31 except February…
Bonnie and Bell
Never before have I been so pleased with any animal than I have been with Bonnie and Bell, our two…
What does love mean?
From deep within the ever growing accumulation of interesting little captions which I have stashed,…
Huskies
The sun shone brightly on the 12 acre hay field completely covered with well settled snow. It was a…
Appreciation
The timing could not have been better. I was in a blue mood, it was Father’s day, and it was…
Fall trees
Though fall is the time of year that most think of trees for their changing colour, and…
An Insider’s view II
Continued from last week “Of course, we’re the only Tim Hortons where the majority of…