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Backyard Sunset
Everyone in eastern Ontario woke up this morning to the smell of smoke. The forest fires in the Saguenay region of Quebec had cast a pall of smoke over the whole area. The day was very hazy and I took … Continue reading
Simba
Meet my cat, Simba who until recently has been an indoor cat. Long ago my vet advised me that my cats would be healthier if I kept them indoors. Perhaps he was right. At 16, he’s the longest lived of … Continue reading
The Culprit
Earlier this spring I noticed that my bird feeder was emptying more quickly than it should. I thought it was deer. It wasn’t. It was this guy. Today he was heading up the tree to check out the feeder when … Continue reading
It was hot today
I didn’t do much today. I had planned to mow the lawn and set up the hammock Karen gave me over a year ago. Neither got done. I did take this picture.
Kyle
We had a family barbecue today. Kyle (at my instigiation) provided us with a burping demonstration. I took this shot after a particularly satisfying burp.
Perennials and house
My gardening skills (and interest) are minimal. I consider not killing things a major success. It’s not surprising then the I have no idea what the flowers in the foreground are called. I thought they were pretty, so I took … Continue reading