The weather forecast around here is very disheartening. They’ve finally taken the red-banded Wind Warning down, but it will probably go up again later today as we’re expecting winds of 60-80kmh (kilometres per hour) later…
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It has been pouring rain here, mercilessly, wind and rain, so that muddy bike rides and rough ferry rides are quickly becoming the “new normal.” I’m trying to resist the matching mood, but it’s tough.…
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A few weeks ago, when Pater and I were paddling our kayaks ’round the island, we hit a long stretch where the water was seething, boiling around us with salmon (pinks, he thought) just beneath…
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The photo above displays the dominant colour and weather around here this weekend — it has been grey and wet! Rainfall warnings and anxiety about the state of roof repair and remembering where the boots…
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I’m taking a much-needed play day today — there will be no marking, no prep, not even any peeking in the pages of the academic texts I’m currently working through. Instead, I started my morning…
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