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one week and counting until the madness of moving begins. There are boxes and piles all over the place, but it still feels like I'm behind. Except I'm getting down to the point where everything left is needed on a day to day basis. Thankfully. It's always amazing how much stuff you accumulate while staying in one place for so long. I'm finding ( Read more... ) -
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The FireFit Challenge held its regionals in town this weekend. It a chance to find Canada's "top" firefighter. They run an obstacle course, individually and in relay, in full gear including hauling equipment up 3 stories of stairs, hauling 18lbs bodies to safety, and firing a water hose at a target. Not something you could pay me to do in full ( Read more... ) -
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aaannndd back again. three weeks sans reliable internet and life is good. One of these days I'll figure out how to hook up LJ to my crackberry, though posting anything lenghty would probably be tedious ( Read more... ) -
Pancakes!
Monday was made wonderful by the advent of Pancake Monday! We had three times as many staff in yesterday as today so it was more beneficial all round to have it then. ;)
And boy did we ever do them justice. We had thick homemade pancakes with maple syrup, whip cream, bananas, raspberry/strawberry compote, and bacon. Lots of bacon!
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I'm starting to think BC is slowly killing me ( Read more... ) -
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We just had a lovely summer storm whip through. Torrential rain, winds, lightning, thunder and and pea sized hail. Didn't last terribly long but it was nice and spectacular and it cooled things off somewhat. :D ( Read more... ) -
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I've finally managed to crawl out of the cave to see daylight again. yay ( Read more... ) -
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And I just clicked the "detect" button on the location box. It thinks I'm in Camrose, Canada which is 3 hours or so away.
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Saw the oddest bit of hyocrisy today: A huge ugly ass hummer belonging to a house where they're installing solar panels.
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The last couple days have been varying shades of grey. Quite literally. All the trees are coated with a frost/ice/snow mix turning them all white. Even the pines & spruces seems dark greyish. The ground's mostly white. The sky's been grey and cloudy and there's been a fog off and on for the last while making everything seem sort of indisitinct ( Read more... )