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The first big Snow of 2024

Every year I think that we are going to be better, and every year I'm disappointed. See, there was a major snow storm this weekend, but you wouldn't know it if you drive, only if you walk. The roads are clear, but the sidewalks are a disaster.

Not only that …

All Over Again

Four years on and I still think that no one really gets that our response to the pandemic is a root cause to a lot of the "there aren't enough workers" calls in so many industries, this is especially the case for professions that are women led, like teaching, nursing …

Halifax Winter

I'm still, still, working on a workflow that doesn't include lightroom, but does include editing RAW files. For most of last year I have been only editing the JPEG files using the default windows editor and that's it.

That works fine, but most of the time the results were, meh …

Backyard Wildlife

I have the finally figured out how to work out an updated workflow for this site. There was a strange number of random issues that just started to break making is a pain to update and therefore I just stopped.

So, now that I have that figured out, I will …

Duck Army Building

There was a decent snow storm and as the temperature came up the snow went from amazing powder to perfect for making a duck army. Even @_jessryan_ thought so.

Horses with Blankets

I took the toddler for a stroller nap today and wandered by the Halifax Lancers paddock to see if there were any horses around.