“Do not count your chickens before they are hatched.” Aesop With working in a real job again, I am having to get my morning routine fully organized again. So I have been up at 5 to get to the gym, and then going for a little run. This was what I came across in the…
August 4: On the river at last!
My favourite places on earth are the wild waterways where the forest opens its arms and a silver curve of river folds the traveller into its embrace. Rory MacLean Last weekend, after a couple of months of pestering, I eventually persuaded Expert2 that we need to get the double kayak down and on the river…
June 25: Summer at last!
“Summer afternoon, summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.” Henry James Nothing nicer than hot summer afternoons spent outside…today it was at the dog park…and it was not smushy, or icy, or cold. It was sunny and hot…just the best ever. Running and running, and…
June 24: Underwater fishing?
“I like to fish. Fishing is always a way of relaxing.” Tom Felton Seems like one of our neighbors likes to fish…even though his jetty is flooded, it did not deter him. He just placed his chair on the flooded jetty and fished. It definitely looks relaxing, and fun! Wonder if he caught anything, or…
June 9: Basking in the sun
“I have always regarded nature as the clothing of God” Alan Hovhaness Wherever I look, I see God’s clothing…while out on our walk this afternoon I caught a glimpse of these turtles basking in the sun…with the sun glimmering on the water. A little reminder that God is always near…even when we are so immersed…