Work Day
July 20, 2016. Planning on being out of the office for a couple of weeks, so today was spent gathering, writing, organozing, arranging, etc. From Flickr http://ift.tt/2ajgyA7
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Narita
July 23, 2016. Arrived in Narita, Japan. This is the tunnel connecting two parts of the terminal. What I'm not sure about is whether I had my camera bag on my back as I took this shot with my phone, or whether I had already lost it. So disappoined! Fro... -
Composter
July 19, 2016. Life in the country includes compositing your food scraps. I bought it, Andrea assembled it. It will take us a long time to fill it, I think. From Flickr http://ift.tt/29N31xP -
Screens
July 18, 2016. I went down to Wireless Waave on Bank Street to get a new battery for the phone - the old battery is wearing out from use. They have two walls full of broken screens (they also do repairs). Accomplishments: - new phone battery - new repl... -
Catching a Few Rays
July 17, 2016. the new favorite spot for the cats is right next to my chair, lounging in the sunlight by the back door. From Flickr http://ift.tt/2a8n4cX -
Dunvegan
July 16, 2016. I was able to get back on the bike today, planning to go to St. Isadore, but I felt pretty good and went further, to Dunvegan, where I discovered the Glengarry Pioneer Museum. How about that! 63 km ride, cloudy and a bit cool, but really... -
Storm
July 15, 2016. Carnage in Nice, coup in Turkey - today seems like just craziness. Huge storms over Ottawa today. It wasn't a very productive week. Next week will be better. From Flickr http://ift.tt/29Pv5TC -
Birds Foot Trefoil
July 14, 2016. Wildflowers growing in the back yard. We mow around them because they're actually doing better than the grass. From Flickr http://ift.tt/29Pv2Hj -
Hydrangeas
July 13, 2016. These are in our back yard. They had a birch tree growing in the middle but Andrea removed it. From Flickr http://ift.tt/29IXxD0 -
Mystery Plant
July 12, 2016. When I moved into my office I got new office plamnts, includinga begonia. But then I was away from the office for a month and it died. Not one to give up easily, I kept watering the pot anyway. I was rewarded with this mystery plant - it... -
Great Spangled Fritillary
July 11, 2016. I spotted dozens and dozens of these beautiful orange butterflies yesterday on my bike ride in LaRose forest. I couldn't get a goot photo with my phone but went back today with a proper camera to get this and a half dozen other images. T... -
LaRose Forest
July 10, 2016. Finally able to get out on the bicycle again, a 45 km loop north of Casselman through LaRose Forest. Nice day for it, cloudy and a bit cool but almosst no wind. Back was good, knee was good, so I may be finally recovering from my various... -
Lilies in the Rain
July 9, 2016. Home, relatively healthy, ready to maybe get out for a bike ride and.... rain. Still, nice day spent indoors getting more healthy. Accomplishments: - made my new Start page to improve productivity From Flickr http://ift.tt/29pKNS4 -
Dentist
July 6, 2016. early morning dental appointment where I received my first crown and after that I was good for nothing with my Mexican affliction keeping me in the bathroom the rest of the day. You read about these things and think they'll never happen t... -
Cumulo-Nimbus
July 5, 2016. Flying home after my short trip to Mexico. These are cloud formations over the United States. They looked a lot more impressive in person. Good flight as we wove between the clouds. The early stages of the usual disease that afflicts visi... -
Home Opener
July 8, 2016. Upo most of the night with my Mexican affliction but was stable enough by evening to go to the RedBlacks sold out home opener, a rare tie game with the Cangary Stampeders. Great game, kept us on the edge of our seats. Accomplishments: - w... -
Ceiling Full of Dogs
June 29, 2016. Back home. This is my bedroom ceiling. Yes it was a long day. When I look up at the ceiling I see that it is covered with dogs. From Flickr http://ift.tt/29tbyuB -
Fireworks
July 1, 2016. My back was still too sore to do anything like fo to the Canada Day events in town. I did walk a wee bit in the back yard and watched the thunder clouds. No fireworks. I lied in the title. From Flickr http://ift.tt/29tbSJU -
Airport Hotel
July 2, 2016. With my back iffy and a really early morning flight, I decided to spend the night in the hotel in Montreal airport. From Flickr http://ift.tt/29tbN8K -
Office Spoon
June 30, 2016. Back in the office for a day. This is my office spoon, which I use to eat tuna. From Flickr http://ift.tt/29tbYks -
Lions
June 28, 2016. Another view of Saint-Apollinaire previously seen June 2. Driving home from Moncton again. This time, I think, for the last time. From Flickr http://ift.tt/292kS3g -
Moncton House Reno – Outside View
Moncton House Reno - Outside View From Flickr http://ift.tt/291EsAF -
Almost Done
June 26, 2016. Yet another view of the kitchen, this time almost completed. The end is in sight! From Flickr http://ift.tt/28VNGJx -
The Warming Light
June 25, 2016. Scene from the front yard looking at the pink rose as warmed by the later afternoon sunlight. I'll miss my rose bushes. From Flickr http://ift.tt/28VNJFo -
Field of Lupins
June 24, 2016. If you let an invasive species loose, it will grow. Such is the story of the Lupin in south-east New Brunswick, which has over the last 15 years become the dominant species along the sides of highways. This is the scene just outside the ... -
Kitchen Cabinets
June 23, 2016. Late at night looking at the completed first coat on the kitchen cabinets. This is one of those moments where I really hope the second coat makes all the difference, or painting these things will be a very expensive mistake. From Flickr ... -
Double Duty
June 20, 2016. Doing office work during the day (at my office-away-from-home, Codiac Café), renovations in the evening. Hereès a short of the dining room after a coat of trim paint has been applied. From Flickr http://ift.tt/28RYn2V -
View from the IceCream Stand
June 22, 2016. The days have been warm enough this week that supper includes a sub from SubWay and ice cream at the ice cream stand. This is the view of Mountain Road and Archibald. From Flickr http://ift.tt/28W0xPH -
Outdoor Cat
June 21, 2016. I arrived home this afternoon to find a neighbourès cat had taken up residence in my outdoor workshop (as you can see, itès a cutting and edge painting factory). From Flickr http://ift.tt/28Svule -
Floorboards
June 19, 2016. It was worth the wait. Adfter four coats of varnish, the hardwood floors are looking brilliant. Now the task is to frame them to show them off. From Flickr http://ift.tt/28RZ1Lw
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