I have two dogs that I frequently walk around Cloverdale, which is a safe place to walk. There are raised sidewalks protecting us from the traffic. The town is generally well lit at night, and I walk in a combination…
Virtual Geocaching on the Las Vegas Strip
“We’re going to find some virtual caches on the Strip!” It almost sounds kind of kinky but we’re geocachers on vacation in Las Vegas and the hidden treasures around town – caches – are aching to be found. In a…
7 Easy Steps to Organize a Garage Sale
Whether you call it a yard sale, a garage sale, or a moving sale, there comes a time we have to downsize or let go of too much accumulated stuff. What better way to ensure your items are recycled and…
Prime Day Savings: July 10, 2017
I have some prime day savings to tell you about today, and not only on Amazon! Disclosure: if you click on links in this post, you’ll be taken to a new web page, and if you make a purchase I’ll…
What I’m Reading: Ukulele Deadly
The last time I chatted about All You Need is Fudge, and I’ve finished reading it. The book was pretty good, a nice cozy mystery featuring fudge and Mackinac Island. There were some unfinished story lines which was a little…
Spot a Romance Scammer by their Online Dating Profile
When you’re doing the online dating thing and have signed up with some dating sites, how do you know if the profile you’re looking at is a real person legitimately looking for romance, or just a scammer looking to steal…
What to do with your Horses when you go on Vacation
Vacation? Have horses? What’s a vacation? After I wrote a post about what to do with your dogs when you go on vacation, I thought about what to do with your horses when you go on vacation. Now of course…
14 Tips to Keep Cool in Hot Weather
Hot yet? You wouldn’t think it gets hot in Canada but some spots are really miserable. Hot and humid. Hot and miserable. Hot, hot, hot. In the Greater Vancouver area we’re going through a little heat wave right now. Temperatures…
What I’m Reading: All you need is Fudge by Nancy Coco
I finished reading Hollywood Prisoner a few days ago and now what I’m reading is All You Need is Fudge by Nancy Coco. Disclosure: if you click on the Amazon link for All You Need is Fudge, or other books…
You should have taken the Beer
Back in 1979 the province of British Columbia issued to all residents 5 shares in the British Columbia Resources Investment Corporation. This was a company formed by various holdings owned by the province in the mining and logging industries. The…
