Home, and Impressed!

We’re back, but we’re tired, busy unpacking, and planning to enjoy some quiet time after all the visiting and the travails of the road (in the last six days, we’ve driven somewhere above 2500 km).…

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On the Road Again. . .

We’re off on a road trip tomorrow morning — at least, tomorrow we’re getting over to the mainland and getting set up to start the serious driving Thursday morning. Heading up north, and then east,…

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Which Way to the Beach?!

We got home July 8th, and it’s been sunny ever since, with more of the same forecast through next weekend and beyond. I worry a bit about drought and the salmon soon trying to return,…

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Rainbow Knit Dresses: In for Fall??

My good blogging friend, IndigoAlison, commented on an earlier post that she sometimes wishes good children’s clothes could be sized up for adults. Bet she’d pass, though, on a rainbow- coloured handknit wool dress —…

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In the Garden

My garden isn’t at its best in July. It’s a month when I tend to sit back and watch how plants “duke it out” with the dry weather. Partly for environmental reasons, partly from laziness,…

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