We are experiencing a serious snow storm at the moment, which is supposed to intensity tonight, then dissipate tomorrow. The roads are treacherous, and there have been some serious accidents on the 401 near Mallorytown, involving cars, transport trucks, hazardous materials, and personal injuries. To the south of us our US neighbours are experiencing even… Continue reading Snow Storm
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Silence By Degrees
Sunday, March 12, 2017 Today is cold and sunny. There is a snow storm on the way, lots of snow the weather people say. Winter isn’t done with us yet. It is a quiet weekend here at Mist Cottage. A little bit of baking going on, a little bit of food preparation for next week,… Continue reading Silence By Degrees
You Lose Some, You Win Some
Since January I have experienced tummy upsets, gastrointestinal issues. The cause has been a mystery. A partial explanation has been surmised. I may be lactose intolerant. In January I began to eat ricotta cheese with some regularity, because it was a low sodium choice. My issues began in mid-January. Experiments have ensued. The problem was… Continue reading You Lose Some, You Win Some
Nailed it!
5:20 a.m. I am awake, but Attila is not. This is how weekend mornings go. My waking time is consistent. During the week Attila wakes up before I do, to an alarm clock, which often awakens me, so that I in turn awaken him. On lucky mornings, the alarm clock awakens Attila first and I… Continue reading Nailed it!
Dominoes
March! During the years we lived at the country house, March was the hardest month. It was invariably full winter weather until the end of March, and one March we got a winter’s worth of snow during the month of March, unforgettable. Managing to survive March with its accompanying cabin fever was hard work, every… Continue reading Dominoes