Tag Archives: Canada

May 24 Weekend as in Two Four

Well it is a kind of lolling around weekend here in Canada.  The neighbourhood is quiet and most folk who have not headed out to cottages or camping are puttering at this and that.  May 24 to the young adults … Continue reading

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News Alert Regarding Pennies For…..

Our federal budget is out and of course there are a lot of yeah sayers and nay sayers accompanying it, but for the first time in a long time our government is a majority so its not going to matter … Continue reading

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And The Winner is…New Zealand!

I heard on the radio yesterday that a survey was done to determine the friendliest country in the world and New Zealand was the winner. This does not surprise me in the least – right Judith and Cecilia? – and … Continue reading

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Canadian Black Friday

  Canadian Black Friday There is no Canadian Black Friday, and really who would want one.  I keep seeing blogs about the horror of it all but obviously there are some dyed-in- the-wool shoppers who actually get a high from … Continue reading

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Secret Tapes

Secret Tapes I have discovered the illicit fun to be gotten from having the recorder on my phone tape delightful secret words.  I have meandering chatter by G2 as he explores his imagination with his toys unaware that his sweet … Continue reading

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Family History Mystery

My great grandmother, Annie Dolly (Dorothy) Frampton was born February 14, 1884 at 4 Poole Rd. in the Subdistrict of South Hackney in the County of Middlesex England.  A certified copy of her Entry of Birth obtained in June 25, … Continue reading

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How Well Would You Integrate Into a Foreign Culture?

Some folk now and then will pull up roots and head off to some foreign land. I did it in the mid nineties without realizing it was truly a foreign land when I headed off to Texas.  I know, I … Continue reading

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Mama I am Promptless!

Good Ol Mama This week’s prompts and I got nuthin! .) Girls Night Out! Describe the last time you got to hang out with your friends? What stops you from doing this more often? 2.) If Social Media died tomorrow, … Continue reading

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