Thanks for stopping by to read the latest chapter of my Canadian passport saga. If you’ve been keeping up, in Canada there are huge delays to renew or apply for a passport. People have been …
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Today’s Wildlife Sighting while Horseback Riding
Here’s today’s wildlife sighting while I was horseback riding: a mama raccoon and her three kits. I decided to get Cajun out for a short ride today to give him a break after being inside …
Road Trip for a Canada Passport
I found a way to get around the long lines and chaos at Passport Canada offices and took a road trip for a Canada passport. Yup, standing in line for days and not getting an …
Wednesday Thoughts: 6 Things on my Mind Today!
A year ago I wrote a similar post called Wednesday Thoughts: 4 Things on my Mind Today. This year I’ve stepped up my game to Wednesday Thoughts: 6 Things on my Mind Today. Call it …
Getting too old for Snow
The Greater Vancouver Area was hit with a lot of snow in December and January and I quickly discovered I’m getting too old for snow! Snow is pretty when it’s falling, and I suppose it’s …
Gas Rationing in Greater Vancouver Area
Due to the British Columbia floods, an order for gas rationing in the Greater Vancouver Area has been implemented. Greater Vancouver and the Fraser Valley, better known as the Lower Mainland in British Columbia, has …
Flooding in British Columbia
You may have heard on the news about flooding in British Columbia and Northwest Washington. I’m fine, and my horse and dog are, too. The rain started on Saturday, November 13, 2021 and became very …
Wednesday Thoughts: 4 Things on my Mind Today
Here are my Wednesday thoughts: 4 things on my mind today! 1. MY HORSE, CAJUN After living at the same farm since 2007 and turned out on 15 acres of pasture, I’ve moved Cajun to …
British Columbia Pandemic Christmas 2020
Stay safe. Stay at home. That’s the message from British Columbia authorities. There’s an emergency health order in effect advising people not to travel for non-essential reasons. Stay inside your health region. Another blow to …
Elements Casino in Surrey, BC Blocking Horse Racing Fans
Elements Casino in Surrey, BC is home to the Fraser Downs Standardbred horse racing track. Formerly known as the Cloverdale Raceway. The horse racetrack has been around since 1976. The casino opened in the early …