Entering into the third day of lockdown
Number three day of lockdown and I must do some grocery shopping today. I will go in the slow time. Ed is still bothered by his back weakness and pain. We are working away at that. Everytime we solve...
View ArticleBeautiful sunrise
Warm rich yellow orange colours spread across the sky at sunrise this morning. Now an hour later it is still minus 11 degrees celsius and yesterday's snow has mostly disappeared. The ground is frozen...
View ArticleThe days fly by and it is almost New Year's Eve Day
I always feel a bit nostalgic at New Years thinking of years past and the years that may come. I permit myself that little bit of license just to dream away for a bit. Generally we are with our...
View ArticleLast Day of December
A snowy grey day here on the last day of December 2020. I expect that most people are really happy to say goodbye to 2020. I am always excited by the roll over into a new year that is for certain. 2021...
View ArticleNew Years Day 2021
Seventh day of lockdown, one week accomplished and perhaps our lockdown will end after 28 days so 1/4 of the way there. I just have one purchase that I want to make once the lockdown is over. A new...
View ArticleAnd the new year is wel in now
Day 2 of the New Year and the second week of our lockdown continues. People are losing interest in a lockdown for sure. It is hard to follow the rules when you are young; the discipline of my...
View ArticlePincombe and Blake Newsletters
As of today I am now behind in two newsletters. Hopefully I will be able to do catchup on those two this month. Last month was just too hectic and until mid-month I probably will not have much spare...
View ArticleEpiphany and the Church is also in lockdown
A very small number of people at Church today in person and I attended as usual on You Tube. Epiphany was what my father called "Old Christmas" but he mostly called it Epiphany because that is the...
View ArticleTime moves much too quickly
I am still trying to find a little time to myself these days. There is so much to do; I do not get upset at that but it would be nice to feel all caught up.
View ArticleCovid-19 Vaccine
I remember the huge vaccination clinics when I was a child in school. Smallpox in particular involved these very long lines of students all waiting patiently in line for their turn. Run ever so...
View ArticleScenes of Violence
I really can not believe the scenes that I watched on the Television today coming from Washington, DC. Just two more weeks and a new President and Vice-President will be at the helm of the great...
View ArticleThe best way to leave would be to resign immediately
I have to admit if a politician really is devoted to their country and they commit such a shameful act as to incite people to attack the Capitol Building (The People's House) then they would resign...
View ArticleThe Lockdown continues and we are at day 13
Beautiful sunny day outside and it is cold. Not a bad time for a lockdown if you have to have one. As Edward gains strength I will hopefully find some spare time to answer emails as I now have over...
View ArticleA beautiful sunny day today
Looking out the window it is a beautiful sunny day and of course minus 10 degrees celsius. We do not have enough snow cover to protect the in ground plants or even the grass for that matter. It will...
View ArticleAnd a new week begins
The Bible Reading for today is taken from Psalms (the reading from the Canadian Bible Society) and it is an interesting one to begin this new week.Psalm 29The Voice of the Lord in a Storm......Pray...
View ArticleIs a curfew in our future?
Talk of a curfew for Ontario like the one in Quebec. I am not sure that anything will work at the moment. People are just not willing to take precautions to protect the vulnerable. It is a shame really...
View ArticleI-Robot
We had a couple of I-Robot vacuums a few years back but gave them away. Now with my doing so much care for my husband I decided it was time to do the I-Robot again. I did have one thought; whatever it...
View ArticleFinally an eye appointment
Have been waiting for our eye appointment as one arm of one pair of my reading glasses fell off and I just didn't have a kit to fix that unfortunately. So that will get fixed tomorrow. I still have one...
View ArticleTaking stock
At 75 years and nearly four months of age I decided to take stock today. My time is no longer my own; I spend all of my waking hours for the most part (and in the night on occasion although my daughter...
View ArticleEnjoying the I-Robot
We did have two robot vacuum cleaners in the past but I never really got into using them. I am enjoying this new I-Robot. I can run it from my phone app and when it gets stuck I get a message which is...
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