ubuntu 9.04
The Linux Ubuntu distribution was released yesterday and I just happened to have a workstation with 1/2 a hard drive empty and waiting for something just like this. It’s an…
Greenup!
Sunday saw the Greenup! festival at the Kingston K-Rock centre. We barely found out about it a couple of days in advance but luckily were able to change plans in…
A Bench and a few good chairs
Friday April 17th had us drive down to Picton Ontario and the Crystal Palace to see “A Bench and a Few Good Chairs” County Garden Show. It was our first…
Garlic Galore
Garlic, planted in the fall of 2008 and covered with straw. All organic, originally from Beaver Pond Estates- Paul Pospisil – http://www.garlicfarm.ca/garlic-growing-pospisil.htm StarlightCascade Gardens: Korean Purple Musical -porcelain Cesnock Red…
Old Man Winter just won’t leave
The calendar say’s its spring, the daffodils coming up, the sounds of the frogs which showed up on April 3 say its spring,but the temperatures and the wet snow that…
busy astroweekend
Saturday April 4th was supposed to be a three hour public solar observing session down at City Hall in Kingston… we got clouded out. Later that night we held a…
Great Saturday
warm, sunny and a little bit of sunburn while re-roofing the greenhouse. The original roof was plain plywood and paint and that didn’t last too long before it started leaking.…