Entries from August 2007

Thursday, August 30th, 2007

Village Elders?

It’s that time of year again. The students are back. I love pretty much everthing about it! We shop at the Quinpool Center and it’s a hotbed for the big community of young people who migrate from all corners of the globe to attend our universities. We see them trying to re-create the comfort food [...]

Sunday, August 26th, 2007

Something I learned from my nieces

When someone is taking a photo – pose! Show your teeth even if you don’t feel particularly excited about being photographed. It makes pretty much every photo look good.

Sunday, August 26th, 2007

August 2007 – cottage update – foreign property ownership

The cottage is taking shape… we’re more or less done for the year with the exception of a chimney. The old Franklin fireplace we dragged down there is going to live outside now and I’ll connect a small CSA approved stove I bought a few years ago. It’s safer. I need to finish boxing-in the [...]