About a year ago now me and my little boy had great plans to go cycling every day and to have fun exploring the Welsh countryside with our bikes. So I got myself one and one that attaches to the back of Continue reading read more »
Austin TX is home to a great beer garden. Beer gardens are synonymous with Germany but here in the US they are becoming more and more popular, a place with picnic tables, great beer and an atmosphere that begs camaraderie. Here in Austin we have Easy Tiger, a great place to come and enjoy a … Continue reading Austin TX Home to Great Beer Garden read more »
Sorry its been a while since I have given a update. But its been planning season and for the last couple of months its been very very busy at Grampy House with planting season and remodeling. In the garden is tomatoes taters, beets, kale, lettuce, green beans, peas, butter beans, squash, zucchini, okra, herbs and some [] read more »
Beets, beets beets. These root veggies are delicious on the grill Is the secret to our garden's success the legendary Willow Glen soil, or my ridiculously green thumb? Five weeks in and the vegetable garden is taking hold. Kristi's overabundant caution, and a penchant for humus and chicken manure, has so far proven successful. Kristi and I set out at the end of March to create a sustainable garden that would serve as the primary source of vegetables this Summer, and provide the ingredients for can... read more »
Most of us never really understand how much water is actually wasted every day while doing things like brushing our teeth or shaving, and washing dishes. Cmon, you know you let that faucet run while you rinse off a plate then bend over to put it in the dishwasher and grab the next one. Youll [...] read more »
spring flowers. the smell of freshly baked cookies. finishing season 1 of Felicity. (can you say cliffhanger?!) funny tweets. 5 minute massages. being introduced to some kickass people. (this lady knows what shes talking about) perfect puppy pictures. brisk morning walks. birds chirping all day. smelling candles at Bath and Body Works. interesting internet finds. [...] read more »
One Leamington councillor is trying to come up with a way to make up for a decline in property tax revenue. The municipality faces a $200,000 shortfall due, it says, to lower property assessment values. Weve been met with a number of challenges here in Leamington. We has a council have to look at ways [...] read more »
The first ever film I went to see in the Cinema was Herbie Goes Bananas way back in 1980 (yes, I really am that old and I was 5 when I watched that!) Anyway my point is that I understand some Continue reading read more »
Children have a different perception of life, a less complicated and often fair perception. Here are just a few examples, with a funny twist: On Nudity: "A mother walks by the car with her three young children, on a hot summer afternoon, when a woman in a convertible rose from the chair and started to wave her hand at them. She was bare naked!!! While the mother was reeling from shock and trying to think as fast as possible how to make the children to look away, her little girl of five years inno... read more »
For some reason I think you will all relate to my little story here today, you see just yesterday my neighbour (who was moving out of his home) knocked on my door and asked me if I wanted my Wheelbarrow back. Now Continue reading read more »