Today I am feeling grumpy! I woke up at 2:30 a.m. this morning and could not get back to sleep. Thankfully this seldom occurs of late. I am always a little grumpy when running short on sleep. Best to get to bed on time tonight! It is snowing again, and will continue through the night… Continue reading Grumpy
Category: Journal
personal journal
The Wealth of a Quiet Day
At around 3 a.m. something woke me up. I could hear the dehydrator running in the living area and had a strong urge to get out of bed to have a look at the food. Better judgement ruled; I rolled over and went back to sleep until 6 a.m., which is sleeping in at our… Continue reading The Wealth of a Quiet Day
Software Testing
MarsEdit, blogging software has a lot to offer. I have been testing it out the last few days. The software testing focus has been so intense that there was no notification of the last entry: Dead of Winter Testing new software is a lot of fun, but it can be a dead end experience; there… Continue reading Software Testing
Dead of Winter
February 2, already! Thank goodness the first half of the winter has sped past. Saturday was Groundhog Day in Ontario, Canada. In all my years living in Ontario, which is my entire life, the timely arrival of spring has been totally unrelated to the predictions produced by Groundhog Day. Groundhog Day was around long before… Continue reading Dead of Winter
Conceit
This article was shared on Facebook by Mr. Glen Gary of Toronto: “Neonicotinoids are a class of neuro-active insecticides chemically related to nicotine. The development of this class of insecticides began with work in the 1980s by Shell and the 1990s by Bayer.[1] The neonicotinoids were developed in large part because they show reduced toxicity… Continue reading Conceit