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Happy Groundhog Day
/2 Comments/in Daily Life /by CarolSean and I were hoping to make it up to Wiarton, Ontario, to celebrate Groundhog Day, but work has once again gotten in the way, so we’re enjoying it from afar. Apparently this year Peta protestors have shown up in Wiarton, suggesting that Willy should be replaced with a robotic groundhog (the same suggestion they […]
All I wanted was some coffee
/13 Comments/in Daily Life /by CarolI am pretty sure that I’ve mentioned before that we live in the country. This is not, mind you, some sort of mild mannered ‘country’, the buculic sort you get when live 30 minutes outside of a major metropolitan area. This is real country, honest to God, middle of no place, country – the kind […]
Friday Zen – “The Log Driver’s Waltz”
/4 Comments/in French Bulldog Stuff /by CarolOver the years, there have been a ton of great animated shorts from the NFB, Canada’s National Film Board. Growing up in Canada, the songs from some of these shorts have become embedded in our brains, and few more so than the lovely, lyrical “Log Driver’s Waltz”. It will always be one of my favorites, […]
Choosing a Commercial Raw Pet Food
/2 Comments/in Raw Dog Food /by CarolOver the past few years, commercial raw pet food has become so popular that some ‘shady’ companies have popped up on the market. They use crappy, cheap ingredients, held together with crappy, cheap binders. They then slap the label “Raw Holistic” on it, and charge a premium price. They’re the raw food equivalent of Old Roy, […]
There go more brain cells
/1 Comment/in Daily Life /by CarolIt is almost always, always a mistake to listen to a certain friend of mine when she calls and says “You REALLY have to see this show”. Inevitably, it will be some train wreck of a reality show that leaves me feeling like I need to give my brain a bleach enema. ‘Manicurists Gone Wild’! […]
Raw Milk Victory
/in Daily Life /by CarolLocal dairy farmer Michael Schmidt finally had his day in court, and the ruling has allowed him to continue offering his raw milk co op. From the Toronto Star – In a surprise move, a Newmarket court ruled Thursday that dairy farmer Michael Schmidt can continue his raw milk cooperative and that his venture does […]