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Spring is here

I know it snowed a couple days ago, and PEI got 20cm last night, but the flowers are popping out, so that means to me that Spring is here and you can't tell me different.

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I made a thing for the BBQ

Yesterday I was on site all morning and mentally burnt when I got home. I was able to get a couple things done and we were having burgers. I wanted to have them on the kamado, but didn't want to wait too long to get it to temperature, and I …

I Hope This isn't Another False spring

I Hope This isn't Another False spring

So around this time last year, I went for a short adventure around Long Lake

Map snippet of Long Lake, NS.

The photo at the top was one of my first attempts at using the Canon R6 to create HDR photos. I have taken a few since, but I find that Lightroom does a better job …

Spring is near

Spring is near

The days are getting longer and the robins are returning, spring is near in Halifax, NS.

Canals in London

I spent a couple weeks in England (mostly London and a day to Brighton) and one of the things I fell in love with were the longboats and canals, especially around Camdentown.

My goal is to be able to retire to the canals and volunteer on the locks. Probably won't …

Canoes in Maine

In July 2015 I went with a crew of friends camping and rafting in Maine. It was my first (and only) time rafting, and it was an adventure. I think I have a time-lapse of some of our adventures somewhere.