Monthly Archives: May 2016

No Post Week Due to Snow

This is one of those weeks when life has just gotten too much and I am not going to write.  Instead, I am going to pop some pop corn, make herb tea and watch Midsomer Murder with Heather. You see … Continue reading

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Friday Wisdom – English Major

On announcing to my father that I was going to get a BA in English, he replied: “Well, an English Major is better than being a Canadian Captain.” Thanks dad. More wisdom next week, Andrew

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Wednesday Woodworking – little libraries and little books

Well, I got sucked into the little library vortex.  Here’s a picture of the prototype: Then my brain went a little sideways and I thought, “If we have little wooden libraries, we should have little wooden books.” Okay, here you … Continue reading

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The Weight of Clouds

I’ve been thinking about clouds a lot lately.  It started with a line on a blog (WordDreams By Jacqui Murray) about a metaphor telling me not to use “hard as nails.” Of course not.  It should be, “hard as a … Continue reading

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