After much deliberation, some great daring, perseverance, and the help of a good neighbour, this Bosc pear got this beautiful mesh veil to protect her fruit from birds. After many disappointing years of being ravaged, I might just get to eat at least one pear this year. Fingers crossed.

Everyone’s out for an evening stroll!

Lilacs are in bloom and the scent is heavenly. Big Heart Farm 2026

Charging the battery after a long winter. Rotary mower on the back. My 1961 Massey Ferguson 35 Deluxe. Can’t wait for the rain to stop. Big Heart Farm

A wild Turkey’s morning ablutions.

This is utterly magical!

Sunning his butt on a basket, watching the world go by At Big Heart Farm #GroundhogLife

My resident groundhog is getting braver by the minute. Wild life. Life wild.

The Wild Life Of Robert the Ground Hog

Cleaning and clearing winter damage. A fallen bough, a broken nest. 🎄

Discovered this small clutch of fingerling potatoes that I obviously missed harvesting last Fall. Perfect for a tasty treat for tomorrow’s lunch. Gifts from the garden.

My fine, furry, friend from over yonder.

Wait…wait….there’s quality at Tim Horton’s?

Ohhh…that’s the way…uhuhuh…we like it….uhuh…

Now 14 months in, Canada’s rejection of the U.S. is the most successful tourism boycott in memory.

My happy collection of booze bottles and cans off my roadside. How much do you think I’ll get? Enough for an Orange Fanta and chips?

Starting sweet potato slips (vines) for late May planting, with high hopes for September harvest. I dearly love this life!

Sweet harbingers if Spring.

While showering this morning I had the startling revelation that Jesus had 2 Dads.

While I don’t have access to watch The Pit, I echo your gratitude for being a Canadian and for our health care system.

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I bought gasoline today. $1.58.9 Please respect my privacy at this difficult time.

Kitchen corner garden, with high hopes for Spring!

I spent most of the first day of Chinese New Year, welcoming the Fire Horse at my Mechanic’s while waiting for them to pull a squirrel (rip) out of the pulley system of my engine. Yeah. Gung hay fat choy!

Some good news.

All the news that’s fit to print.

The first time I ever saw this temperature was today.

Worthy beyond measure. Respect.

Giddy up!

What kind of brag is; the lab results came back and I managed to lower my cholesterol numbers. #AnotherDayWithoutStatins

“Make no mistake, the terror we are experiencing is being subsidized by our own government. Nurses, know that our vision for a healthy society is possible and we will not stop fighting until it is a reality.”

Weathering the storm

The force is strong in these ones.

Greenland being advised to stay frosty

Hard to know which one is the real ‘straw man’.

Are all the Republicans in the Epstein files?

My house is getting so cold that I’m gonna need a block heater for my computer.

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Saving criminals one pardon at a time. A one man ‘get out of jail’ card.

Spanakopita Hot, cracking and crispy Sunday supper

Gives new meaning to ‘dry state’.

Just said no to house parties and Yuletide visitors. No amount of free chili is worth my health. Sincerely, Call me in the summer.

So say we all

May the blessings of the season be with your and yours.

Just watched this and loved it all over again.

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When the mailbox puts on a festive chapeau to celebrate the season.