I awoke up to the sound of a big truck outside. Oh, oh. Garbage man. Wine and turkey doesn't seem to help a flagging memory. My wife had...

Cold and crispy to-day. Temp about 0C/32F. Last Friday I took my wife out to look at countertop for our new kitchen. The cupboards are arriv...

Amazing how time passes. I have not added an article since the middle of Sept. Must be busy. I can't believe we had a snow storm last ...

Yesterday was 9/11 day. It's like a JFK day. Everyone remembers where they were. On that day, I was at work, at the Hfx. airport. I used...

I read some bad news the other day, I had a hard time believing. It seems the Ameicans are running out of big rocks. Yes, its hard to believ...

Last Friday I was discussing the iPad with my son. I told him I wasn't interested in an iPad, all I needed was an eReader. Lately I have...

When I joined the air force in 1961, it was the Royal Canadian Air Force. Then some dummy got the bright idea to join all the services, so I...

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RAILROAD TRACKS The US standard railroad gauge (distance between the rails) is 4 feet, 8.5 inches. That's ...

The weather today is whatever forcast you pick. The picks are, cloudy, sunny, showers or stormy. They could sell lottery tickets on this. ...

Sunny out today but Thor is supposed to bang his hammer. Do you notice there is nothing on tv to watch? It's so bad, I've even giv...

Rain today - which is a good thing. In an economics course I took at university, they talked about a pendulum. How everything swings from ...

Summer is here, probably for a short stay. When I opened the newspaper this morning, all I could see was murder & mayhem. Downtown Hal...

A sunny Canada Day to you all. Looking at the paper this morning, I don't think it was my bifocals, I think it was my thought process....

How's the weather? Don't ask! I just remembered about the yardsale I went to on Sat. Total waste of time and money. I should know ...

It is a beautiful day, finally. A friend of my wife asked me yesterday, if I remembered brown sugar sandwiches. OMG - Yes, I remember brow...

There was this big yellow thing in the sky yesterday. Was that the sun? Waiting to see if it returns. While turning the pages of the paper...

Fog! Enough said. I see in Nova Scotia, you can get a french licence plate now. Another one of those money grabs. Like my veteran's pl...

Rain! Enough said. There is an article in the paper today about changing Cornwallis School's name. It's the school board who voted...

I know it is daylight, because I can see everything. That is, except the sun. In other words, it's cloudy. Worked on my barbacue a cou...