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Big FAT Liar I see twitter and other social media sites were all aflutter with the White House Occupant's latest racist, LYING ad. It's unbelievable to me how gull...	523	41	1	Nov 1	Nov 11	7 hrs ago
Importing Stray Pets from Other Countries The other day I was reading how someone was bringing a stray home from the country they were visiting. What? We don't have enough unwanted pets here i...	147	14	0	Oct 31	Nov 3	Nov 12
Dealing With Stress Although I'd promised myself to do more walking, this morning found me out on my bike again. As it wasn't raining or windy, I chose to hop on my bike...	57	2	0	Nov 3	Nov 3	Nov 10
A Long Haul As rain becomes our weather forecast du jour, I've traded in my bike for my hiking boots. Not that I'm hiking, per se, just out walking, but they're c...	76	7	0	Nov 1	Nov 2	Nov 14
Is It Soup Yet? Do you remember the commercial Lipton's put out in the 1970's for their 'instant' soup? I believe it was a little kid that asked the 'Mom' - is it sou...	104	8	0	Oct 30	Oct 31	6 hrs ago
Puppies on Cliff - Rescued! On Saturday evening, a member of a local hiking group fb page posted a desperate plea for help in getting two dogs off a cliff ledge. According to the...	160	19	0	Oct 29	Oct 31	Nov 15
Surprising Enterprise Now that the rains have returned in earnest, it's time for me to do all those inside chores and other things I've been putting off. Two weeks of nothi...	122	12	0	Oct 28	Oct 29	14 hrs ago
Kitten Rescue After coming home yesterday morning, opting not to sit in the pouring rain at the market, I edited some photos and puttered around the house as the ra...	195	15	0	Sep 17	Sep 19	Nov 9

Getting Used to Retirement Well, that was a waste of time and gas this morning. I was up at 5:15am, made my lunch, heated up some soup, filled my thermos, made breakfast and had...	190	11	0	Sep 16	Sep 17	Nov 12
Exhilaration! Have you ever done something and felt totally exhilarated afterwards? This morning was one of those mornings for me. This week has been overcast and y...	176	8	1	Sep 14	Sep 15	3 hrs ago
The Games People Play My business requires me to cross the border twice a week to mail orders out in the U.S. I do this as the product doesn't get hung up in customs and it...	203	15	0	Sep 13	Sep 13	30 mins ago
Drama Ploys Most of the time, when reading posts, I can gauge whether or not a person is just venting and wants some attention, or wants a solution to their probl...	359	24	0	Sep 9	Sep 12	Nov 14
It'll Be The Death of Me What does one do on an overcast day? Well, you can do all the things indoors that you've been putting off, or, if you're me, you get in the car to fin...	268	9	2	Sep 9	Sep 9	Nov 14
Banner Days Ever have one of those days where you're really busy and eating seems to be something you cram in on your way to somewhere else? Well, I have lots of...	92	0	1	Sep 7	Sep 7	Nov 14
That's a Wrap! Waking to smokey skies yet again, I decided to head out to another community to ride my bike, hopefully under clear skies. I'm beyond fed up with the...	223	24	1	Sep 6	Sep 7	18 mins ago
Soup's On! Monday night at the BBQ for the executive for photo club, I indulged in a half cup of coffee. Oh yeah, not a good thing. I got home about 11pm, totall...	219	23	1	Aug 29	Sep 7	Nov 14
Waste Not - Want Not I often wonder if we change as we age, or we just find our true core values and follow those instead of trying to please others? I was brought up as a...	174	14	1	Sep 5	Sep 6	Nov 13
Unzipped Don't you love it when you find you can put more into a day? Due to my low iron count, my ability to cram my day full has been severely compromised. I...	244	24	0	Sep 3	Sep 5	Nov 15
Juicy Details Years ago, I'd purchased a juicer and recipe book on juicing. The book included those combinations of fruits and vegetables that would address differe...	215	17	1	Sep 2	Sep 3	12 hrs ago
Escape Artists Anyone that's ever had a farm and farm animals has probably had at least one escape artist amongst their animals. This morning, riding early in th...	205	18	0	Aug 31	Sep 1	7 hrs ago
Male Drama Makers Although women are traditionally blamed for drama, Monday night proved that men can be just as big, or bigger drama queens. Monday was the BBQ for...	269	15	0	Aug 29	Aug 30	2 hrs ago

Addiction! Getting a Fix After my 45 mile ride last week, I noticed that I've increased my speed and pushed up my bike to a higher gear. Previous to the ride, I was riding at...	197	17	0	Aug 24	Aug 27	Nov 14
Streetwalkin': Resorting to the Resort One of my clients stopped by my house to pick up some product yesterday and advised me that it was smokier where I lived than in Harrison, at the lake...	226	18	0	Aug 22	Aug 23	6 hrs ago
Dreaded Phone Calls One of the most dreaded phone calls you get are from the doctor's office after you've had a battery of tests. Friday I went in to have all my blood wo...	267	17	0	Aug 21	Aug 22	Nov 14
Evacuation Alert Waking to the acrid smell of smoke and the tic, tic, tic of the blinds against the window sill, I dreaded what today would bring. The wil...	375	28	0	Aug 20	Aug 21	15 hrs ago
StreetWalkin': Playing for Notes On Friday, I headed down to Fairhaven in the U.S. to take my bike in for it's 10 hour check up. Needless to say, I have ridden far more than 10 hours,...	213	11	1	Aug 19	Aug 19	Nov 13
Neighbours from He** It's no wonder my blood pressure is high with a-hole noisy neighbours. Last weekend, there was a festival all weekend with pounding bass until 4am Thu...	319	34	0	Aug 6	Aug 19	9 hrs ago
Can't Roller Skate in a Buffalo Herd As wildfires rampage throughout my province and it being declared a state of emergency with over 600 burning, the one 10 km from me has created a thic...	315	32	0	Aug 18	Aug 18	Nov 11
Cough Hack Spontaneity Coming home from the doctor's, I'm a bit peeved that all he could do was look at the times my blood pressure was high in the past two weeks, and not a...	219	14	0	Aug 15	Aug 17	Nov 14
Zucchini, Biking, and More Zucchini! Today's 'D' day - or better known as the day I return to my doctor for him to give me a physical and check my blood pressure readings. Fortunately, fo...	199	24	0	Aug 15	Aug 15	Nov 14
Stuck!! Smoke from a forest fire 6 miles away is so thick you can almost bite the air and chew it, if you could inhale enough air not to choke on the smell. Y...	211	17	0	Aug 14	Aug 15	Nov 10

StreetWalker: Working the Market Yesterday I was vending at the White Rock Farmer's Market - a highly popular beach community and where I lived while my daughter was growing up. As I...	269	21	0	Aug 13	Aug 14	46 mins ago
My Day on the Street After a very busy week, I've finally been able to go through my photos of my street photography sojourn to Vancouver. I'll just post the pics and add...	256	22	0	Aug 11	Aug 12	Nov 10
Street Photo Virgin No More Yesterday I headed into downtown Vancouver to shoot some street photography. I've never done it, as the rest of the group hadn't, and we had lots of f...	228	15	0	Aug 9	Aug 10	Nov 10
How Does Your Garden Grow? As temperatures soar here, I find myself diligently watering the front and back gardens morning and night. The one downfall of having all those huge s...	352	20	0	Jul 24	Aug 9	10 hrs ago
I Scream, You Scream... We all scream for ice cream. Remember that? I think it was a commercial, way back when. One of my favourite foods in the summer time is ice cream. In...	285	37	0	Aug 7	Aug 9	Nov 13
Parasailing This weekend I'm a vendor at the local music and arts festival up at the lake resort, about a 15 minute drive from me. I've never attended before, thi...	281	14	2	Jul 14	Aug 6	Nov 14
Life's Wake Up Calls After 12 long years, I finally have a family doctor. It isn't that I haven't received medical care, I have. I just haven't had a family doctor due to...	404	47	0	Aug 5	Aug 6	12 hrs ago
Lazy Days of Summer Summer, the time of year here where everyone spends as much time outdoors soaking up as much Vitamin D as possible, taking advantage of the dry condit...	193	17	0	Aug 3	Aug 5	Nov 13
Humans - the Superior Beings? Losing a child has to be every parent's worst nightmare. The all consuming grief that engulfs the parent, and the awkwardness of friends and family, n...	200	5	0	Aug 1	Aug 2	20 hrs ago
Beauty in the Eye of the Beholder These past few months, despite my best efforts, I haven't arisen early enough to capture a sunrise and I haven't found a place that strikes me to take...	239	16	0	Jul 30	Jul 31	Nov 12
You Just Can't Make This Stuff Up.... This weekend is the "Electric Love" music festival in my community, blasting electronic music and heavy bass all weekend. Although the organizers say...	239	27	0	Jul 28	Jul 29	Nov 6

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