root veg come out
It’s the start of a stretch of cold overnights, so the root vegetables came out of the garden beds yesterday (Sunday November 4th,2012). Carrots, beets, parsnip and one more… whose…
Not a problem
Here it is Tuesday morning October 30th, 2012 and we have survived without issue. All around us there are power outages, sometimes affecting thousands, but ours stayed up all night.…
Hurricane Sandy prep
As of early this morning (Monday Oct 29, 2012) Hurricane Sandy was predicted to pass right over our house, but now the latest prediction shown (Monday afternoon) has it passing…
Aurora Image Archive now online
2012 october 25 After asking ourselves many times… when was that great aurora a few years ago? and having to search through tens of thousands of images… we decided to…
2012 garlic planting complete..
2012 october 20 The weather is getting colder and we are expecting a run of below zero C temps in about a week, so we planted our garlic crop over…
meteor 2012 Oct 18 01:03:14 EDT
A nice meteor showed up this morning… 2012 October 18 in the 90 seconds preceeding 01:03:14 EDT (-4 UTC) or 2012Oct18 05:03:14 UT as seen by allsky1
Fireball 2012Oct05 05:26:28 UT
6mb .avi video Another fireball was recorded at the Starlight Cascade Observatory on the morning of Friday October 5th, 2012. In Universal Time (UT) the event started at 05:26:28 and…
Heirloom Seed Sanctuary Workshop
Sisters of Providence Heirloom Seed Sanctuary Workshop Saturday Oct. 20, 2012 2-3:30 pm – Sitting with seeds contemplative workshop At this time of year and through the winter, seed savers…
GrassRootsGrowers Meeting 2012 Oct 16
From the Tamworth (Ontario) Grass Roots Growers: THE LAWN DILEMMA Tamworth Library Tuesday, October 16, 2012 7 p.m. Award-winning gardener Paul Fritz will share his innovative ideas on alternatives to…
Garlic bed prep
Looking back at yesterday’s blog post about more garden prep, I thought the work described would not be that hard. hmmmph! Memory fails as do muscles. An hour of hard…
More garden prep
Most gardeners do not have to worry about the fall… except if you happen to grow 45+ types of garlic and like to plant in the fall. So yesterday we…
Doctor Who (2005)
We finished watching the first season of Doctor Who (2005) last night, episode 13 with the departing Christopher Eccleston making way for David Tennant. After being brought up on Tom…
apollo 18 – blech
Apollo 18 was released some time ago with much fanfare and some really good editing on the trailer. Ie we thought we really really wanted, needed to see it. Well,…