Poor Roy

All the other boys had their chances before. I wanted the Phils to make it to the series so Roy could play this time. I blame Howard.

RPB

WHT

Three fewer years

Lynda did not get re-elected. WTF Sylvan Lake? What are you thinking?

iceberg ahead

Pond froze overnight. A skim of ice greeting the morning sun.

Turn your scars into stars – Robert H. Schuller

or… The scars of others should teach us caution. St. Jerome We’ve named the new feature of The Compound. The Scar is a 50 foot wide swath of destruction, compliments of the electric company. Funny how the year I decide to clear the back fence line myself, and do so – by hand – is the year they show up in October with a Fern Gully...

KAM

test post

How’shegoin’ b’y?

We’re off to Halifax and environs this Saturday, and I’m reading the confirmation from the Holiday Inn.I’ve never read a description quite like this before:“COMFORTABLE TRIPLE SHEETED BEDS WITH SOFT THROW BLANKETS AND A MENU OF PILLOW OPTIONS” I know they always throw on 72 more than you need. But now they’re including a menu?“I’ll have two duck feather over easy, and...

Heat

Turned the furnace on, and even wore my jumpsuit to fetch the horses this morning. It’s all downhill from here.

Getting to know you

The summer long project, interrupted only by three weeks of berry picking has been fencing the north property line and two cross fences. The end result was two more pastures for grazing, a couple more riding trails and hopefully never having to tramp across the neighbours fields to bring home the horses again. I’m not finished mind you, but...