Category Archives: summer

summer cruiser

summer cruiser Originally uploaded by canuckshutterer (William Gibson). snow and cold here still, so I dream of summer and wish I had one of these vehicles… taken at a car show held on the main street in Midland, Ontario, Canada

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snow, snow, and more snow

Not world record setting but a lot has fallen in the past 24 hours and the forecast calls for more. First thing this morning I went out to brush off my various bird seed feeding spots and surfaces in the … Continue reading

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a little list of the local wildlife

Yesterday morning early, saw a lone trumpeter swan come around the point and splashdown. Early evening I spotted a mink skittering along the shore groins two cottages over and then swim out to a medium sized rock. Nothing looks else … Continue reading

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feeling the heat

According to a Washington Post article today by staff writer, Shankar Vendantam, we are not remotely as sensitive to hot and cold as we think we are. I can remember many debates if not “fire fights” in offices with a … Continue reading

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post heat wave

Big storm blew through yesterday and at first I thought it was going to turn into a tornado but no. Intense thunderstorm. Tornados apparently south of us and some north of us. Temperature had danced around 98 F. Then dropped … Continue reading

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