I bought a Power washer the other day. Tried it out yesterday. It was just a cheap model from Wal-Mart. $47.00. I only need it for small j...

Last week I bought a new lawn mower. End of the season, good time to buy. Saw a sale at Sears Clearance Center. 20% off and another 10% of...

   I was looking out the front window and noticed a Robin on the front lawn . He lands back here every spring and has do...

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  First of all, I would like to thank Dixon Rice for inviting me to submit an article for his Blog. Wrote up some of my background and h...

by C. Hope Clark WHEN 100 FOLLOWERS IS BETTER THAN 1,000 They call it a tribe. I'm not crazy about that word, because fans aren...

Cooler at night, cooler at day. Made arrangements to talk to a guy about installing a heat pump. One of the nurses that comes to the house...

Muggy, muggy, muggy. That's the only way to describe the weather. It's 10 AM and I have to go for my walk in a little while. I...

I'll start of with an interesting article I rad this morning. http://thechronicleherald.ca/opinion/122466-schneidereit-new-technology-c...

The weather is the same everyday, warm and muggy. Went for my run yesterday and almost got run over again. This time by two joggers. The...

Went for my walk yesterday. There is only one crosswalk on my route. As I was crossing over, I saw a bus down the road. It was quite a dis...

On my walk yesterday, I helped a guy lift a lawnmower from his truck. He proceeded to tell me all about his new mower. He bought it at Canad...

Rained all evening and all night. Boom, boom in the sky, etc. I won't have to put the hose on today. Going up to 25C/77F. Humidity wil...

Tuesday. Temp 17C/63 F. Supposed to rain. Believe it when I see it. The garbage can was tipped over last night. Must be that racoon I'...

Time passes fast. I just noticed it has been a month since wrote in here. I'll attribute it to the lack of excitement in my life. I co...

Warm today. 25C/77F. I won't be jumping the gun and put away the snow shovel. It's only March. Sat it's supposed to be 6C/43F. ...

The temp yesterday was 12C/52F. Almost spring eh? Today back to normal. -2C/28F. The new book I am writing is about bootleggers, moonshi...

Today it is -7C/19F. But tomorow it is supposed to be 12C/53F. Spring is getting here. All it takes is time. The bus strike is still on, b...

I just put this on Facebook, but I'll put it here too. Okay, I've seen it all. At least up to this point. At this side of the bridg...

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...