Battery Bistro
This is the view from the Fort Henry Battery Bistro cafe, easily the best view in all of Kingston. They built a wooden deck up off the parade square, allowing…
L&A Hort met last week
The Lennox and Addington Horticultural Society (aka the Napanee Garden Club) met this past month, at the home of the President, Tom Bridge. The star of the show (other than…
RMC renos coming along
The Royal Military College Physics Dept wing is in the midst of renovation and it seems to be coming along fine. Here is an image from earlier in August showing…
Roughriders.. put in Gainer!
From : http://cfl.ca/article/pedersen-the-rider-roller-coaster-continues Rod Pedersen CFL.ca Pass the popcorn. I swear, this 2015 season for the Saskatchewan Roughriders is like a football movie. You know, like Remember the Titans, Rudy,…
windows 10 has arrived
Noticed midmorning that my windows 7 computer was busy downloading a windows update. I took a look at it was 27% of the way downloading approx 2.7GB of windows 10.…
More garlic comes ready
2015 Verona Garlic Festival Saturday, September 5, 9 till 2. Dozens of garlic vendors Arts and Crafts Lions Canteen Beef on a Bun WIneries Kids Train Eastern Ontario Garlic Awards…
garlic harvest already
Early to mid July and already the garlic has told us it is time to start harvesting… at least the early varieties. Wednesday 2015 July 8th we harvested 5 types…
Death wish
This little creature of the red squirrel variety must live with a death wish. On a daily basis he/she/it comes down out of the tree or up from the ground…
L&A Hort met in Roblin this time
The Lennox and Addington Horticultural Society (aka the Napanee Garden Club) met this past month, in Roblin for a nice change of scenery. Roblin is a short distance north of…
Newburgh – art among the ruins
It was the 10th anniversary of this great local artist event in Newburgh. It seemed there were more artisans than ever and the weather was nice and so were the…
Colebrook Dam Repair
We went to a town hall meeting event hosted by the Quinte Conservation area, regarding the repair of the Colebrook Dam. Since the last major repairs in the early 1980’s,…
Ganonoque Ribfest
This was our 3rd ribfest in two years and this one was one of the top two! A nice open space, uncrowded (EXCEPT for one thing), not a lot of…
The things nightmares are made of
When we left work early Friday morning (2015 June 26), we had no idea what would be awaiting us upon our return. We spotted it some kms away.. wondering what…
Tomato wrangling
The Heirloom tomatos came out of the greenhouse, spent a few days outdoors and then went into the ground on May 30/31. Stakes and or cages went on them right…