CFL-3 days and counting
Friday June 29th, 2012 is the first game of the regular season for the Saskatchewan Roughriders, the worst team in the league last year. Things can only get better, right?…
Jann Arden in Kingston
Jann Arden was in Kingston last night, Tuesday 2012 March 13th at the KROCK centre. We had wonderful tickets courtesy of a christmas gift and thoroughly enjoyed the show. It…
Sir John’s Public House
Sir John’s Public House has been open since 2011 August and we have been there a few times. Awesome food… bangers and mash to die for, as well as the…
Fun with Plumbing!
Last weekend came a long procrastinated task… replacing the bath/shower fixture. It had been corroded for some years, been leaking for some months and we went out and bought a…
Sustainable Kingston
Last Saturday January 28th, 2012 we attended the day long 2012 Sustainable Kingston Community Forum. The keynote address was great. Feature Presentation: David Miller, Former Mayor of Toronto — Toronto’s…
wildview
We picked up an outdoor wildview trail camera, in an effort to see exactly how big the problem of deer wandering through the yard and eating everything out of the…
Food Bank powerpoint
A short presentation about the local Kingston Food Bank: http://starlightcascade.ca/mission_in_partners_food_bank-kingstons_helpful.ppt
The Red Wing Blackbird is back……
On Monday March 7th while outside enjoying the day, I could hear the call of the Red Wing Black Bird twice though I could not see him. On Wednesday upon…
CO Detector failure
Our Kidde Carbon Monoxide Detector was making noises every 30 seconds last night when we got home. Checked the three AA batteries and they were a little low but not…
Sad day: cfl season is over
EDMONTON — It was another heartbreak for the Saskatchewan Roughriders in the Grey Cup. The Roughriders were beaten 21-18 by the Montreal Alouettes on Sunday, Nov. 28 in the CFL…
Warner Pasture council decision
This is a mix of good and bad news. We were hoping for much smaller development than this 25 lot plan approval but at least it is almost using minimum…
Natures Treasures
After work today while in the pool we were treated to a partial double rainbow in the east. It had clouds with wind coming down and corpuscular rays going up…
Aurora
Good bye Aurora… we miss you, as does Ginger and Pumpkin. Aurora passed away in her sleep on Sunday July 11th, 2010. She was only 10 years old and in…
earthquake
earthquake yesterday. Cool. The earth moved. My chair moved around with me in it. Very cool. At first it felt like the standard heavy truck driving by, more from muffler…
deck stains
Staining decks… I knew I had forgotten to do something the last few years. Looking back, I think we stained it back in 2002 and it was showing a lot…