Get home from a week in Toronto trying to sort out Mom's home (getting folks in to buy what they want and get rid of non-saleable items) and trying our best to make sure she is as comfortable and happy as she can be in her new living arrangements at the retirement home and what letter do I open first on our return? A call for freakin' jury duty. UGH. We still have 2 places for sale (one … [Read more...]
Personal Musings
Rants, raves and thoughts about topics such as politics and religion.
Do NOT Do this with Bear Spray
I was relaxing in the 'upper' bedroom of our 5th-wheel when I heard Ed yelling and felt the unit start to rock. On opening the bedroom door to the lower section of the RV, I was immediately overwhelmed by fumes that caused my eyes to water and made it difficult to breathe. I could see that Ed had opened the main exit door and was trying to open the windows as well. My main concern was to … [Read more...]
My Beautiful Backyard in Penticton
My neighbours call it 'the park'. I didn't really appreciate my backyard as such until just this year --- when I put the house up for sale after 10 years of landscaping. :-) This is the patio where we spend hot summer afternoons chatting with friends, reading and playing games. This is a partial view towards the south-east from that seating area... This is the view towards … [Read more...]
Goodbye April 2014
I'm at a place where I could almost HATE the month of April. After spending 6 winter months travelling through Arizona in our RV, returning to Canada can be downright depressing for the first while. The maintenance workload in the RV is minimal, whereas all we see on arrival at home is WORK, Work and more work --- despite having the gardener do a spring clean-up prior to our arrival. OMG ... … [Read more...]
Mayo Clinic — Water and Heart Attacks
I received the following information in an email from a friend... read it, it could save a life - maybe even yours! How many folks do you know who say they don't want to drink anything before going to bed because they'll have to get up during the night!! Heart Attack and Water - Drink 1 glass of water before going to bed avoids stroke or heart attack! Question to a Doctor, why people … [Read more...]
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