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Feb 5 Bones

Parents are the bones on which children cut their teeth. Peter Ustinov Bones creak, sinew torn from many injuries stretch, joints crack, limbs try to bend in vain where they used to. That is just getting out of bed. Gathered thermos, kettle and tools needed for the morning rituals, carefully balanced as I go down…


Feb 4 Bon Scott

HBM YSLB In the beginning when God created the heavens and the earth. Genesis Another morning, cats fed boards and snow gathered from outside. Out of breath again. Oh well, gives me time to type while I rest. We have 3 more days of extreme warm again. Should make the driveway fun. In a few,…


Feb 3 Day by Day

I think in terms of the day’s resolutions, not the years‘. Henry Moore Cats got fed, fire started, a small amount of wood gathered, gen gassed and started, even snow was gathered. Kettle is on the woodstove, and I am typing here. There is not much else to tell. Sameold, I was out of breath…


Ground Hog Day 2023

Either you run the day or the day runs you. Jim Rohn Did I already do this post? A few times. A lot of the “official groundhogs” saw their shadows meaning  winter is staying. Others did not meaning an early spring. The weather forecast says both for the next week early spring, after tjay winter…


Feb 1 Keep Doing

The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today. H. Jackson Brown, Jr. Today’s Horoscope was a little too spooky. Sagittarius: Today, blessings from elders’ may make you happy, your investments may give you profits. Losses are converted into profits now. Your savings may boost your bank balance. You may plan to invest for…


Jan 31 Snowfall Warning

I like snow, but I don’t want to live in Siberia. Victoria Coren Mitchell   The official heavy snowstorm warning has been released.that only confirms what I knew a week ago. We are gonna get a lot of snow. I watch five different weather sources. Including sattelite. One predicted a week ago what is going…


Jan 30 Snowstorm

The reward of labour is life. Is that not enough? William Morris I had to go to town to pickup supplies before the snow. First thing I needed to deal with the flat tire. I started the Ryobi inflator filling the tire on the van. As that was happening I added extra gas. The tire…


Jan 29 To Do

It always seems impossible until it’s done. Nelson Mandela Get warm clothes on. Oh get clothes warm first.✅️ Feed the cats✅️ Feed the fire✅️ Type in the journal✅ Take outside pics.✅️ Get gloves✅️ Gather snow✅️ Change the drill battery charge it✅️ Gather more boards from deep snow✅️ Fall carryimg boards.  fracture arm✅️ Change the gen…


Jan 28 Brass Monkey

While playing golf today I hit two good balls. I stepped on a rake. Henny Youngman The magical cat poop powder worked again. A few quick breaths into the coals and the freshly fueled fire burst into flames. I didn’t have room for a kettle yet. I saved some of the unmelted snow from yesterday,…