Photo Memory of the Week
Posted: 2022 Nov 25
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Blogger, writer, editor, retired proposal expert, birder, kayaker, grandmother.
Load More..."...the story Trudeau told about the OPS plan — that it was terribly disappointing, that it had to-be-determined-later where the meat of a plan should be — is very different from testimony delivered by 2 of his highest advisors only days earlier."
https://open.substack.com/pub/paulwells/p/prime-minister-trudeau-and-chekhovs?r=exstm&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=emailon Thursdays I volunteer at a food bank. Today we had one of our biggest days: 300 ppl showed up for food. (Before COVID, it was < 100) If your east toronto store, restaurant etc has surplus to donate, pls DM for donation details. Esp. welcome: PB, rice, tuna, cereal, fem hygiene
Words Worth Noting - November 25, 2022 https://thejohnrobson.com/blog/2022/11/25/words-worth-noting-november-25-2022
This is amazing. Good job to your community, @seanconwayptbo https://twitter.com/PtboExaminer/status/1595937699923652609
Curve Lake First Nation plans to produce 275,000 pounds of white fish annually; New band-owned aquaculture facility planned, including hydroponic veggie growing https://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/news/peterborough-region/2022/11/24/curve-lake-first-nation-plans-to-produce-275000-pounds-of-white-fish-annually.html via @ptboexaminer
Tag Archives: Gardening
Spared
Stay tuned. And if you see a squirrel, yell at it. Continue reading
Anonymous, Eponymous, Eunonymous
Who thought up this plant, anyhow? In fact, who thought up any of them? Continue reading
Snip Snip
Pruning trees – the activity, the judgement required, the variables – is a metaphor for deciding where to put my own life energies: which branches to keep, and which will never amount to anything. This one will never come … Continue reading
You in Your Small Corner…
A reflection on gardeners who gladden my heart with their plantings of yesteryear, now grown to magnificent maturity. Driving over the bridge across the canal, I enter the stretch of this artery that is — to my Western Canadian sensibilities … Continue reading
Ouch and Double Ouch
I feel the burn instantaneously. The merest touch, no more than a glancing blow, scalds left forearm and leg. I don’t see my life pass before my eyes, exactly, but it’s a close thing. My attacker has been lying in … Continue reading
Let Loose the Tweezers of War
It’s war. Oh yes, I know all about the mixed records of our ongoing, all-out shooting wars and police actions: the War on Terror, the War on Drugs (notably not a War on Addictions), the Wars on Oceanic and Online … Continue reading
Specialization is for Insects
Balancing potted shrub on right hip, I walk carefully along the rock wall dividing our property from a lightly wooded and heavily weed-infested area. Returning to the driveway, I repeat my trek six times. All shrubs present and accounted for, … Continue reading
