Month: December 2024

Dear Human

We have entered a period of cold weather with temperatures in the single digits. When we woke up this morning, the temperature read 1 degrees but it’s possible it was much colder. EJ read online that the temperatures of nearby towns were around -20.… Continue Reading “Dear Human”

Snooker, Curling, and Bowls

The weather continues to alternate between cold and warm, snow and rain. We’ve been spoiled in recent years with mild winters, but it looks like the weather is back to normal now. Our friend lives a couple hours away and often stays here when… Continue Reading “Snooker, Curling, and Bowls”

Winter Challenge

Last week was a bit of a winter challenge. There are some winter challenges that people participate in for fun. Like Polar Bear Challenges, in which people, wearing only standard swimsuits, plunge or swim in a body of water in the middle of winter.… Continue Reading “Winter Challenge”

As The Snow Falls

I thought I’d update you on the continuing saga of “As The Snow Falls.” Just in case we lose power, you understand. I set my alarm so I could get up in the wee hours of the morning to make sure EJ made it… Continue Reading “As The Snow Falls”

Let It Snow

Let It Snow (Christmas song) Oh, the weather outside is frightfulBut the fire is so delightfulAnd since we’ve no place to goLet it snow, let it snow, let it snow Man, it doesn’t show signs of stoppingAnd I’ve brought me some corn for poppingThe… Continue Reading “Let It Snow”