Yes, I was a good son and called my mum 2 nights ago… 2h after my bedtime (with a 3h time difference). Other than aches, pains, and ageing… she is doing okay. My sister had a surprise health issue crop up in the last 24h. She’s recovering at home with all kinds of prescriptions. As an ex-trauma nurse, my sister knows well enough to not ignore alarming symptoms. I’m lucky — all my surviving family is quite comfortable with video calling, Face Time, and instant messaging. Even though we are 2-3000 km apart, we can use technology to close the gap.
friday, may 24 2024 construction site update… beer update… food & feline update… native plant update… luscious bakery update!
Luscious Bakery, Sauble Beach. TS got the fancy chocolate confections & PN enjoyed the flaky pastry.Elderly cat snoozing with middle-aged PN.Neustadt Springs Brewery. I didn’t care for Granny’s sour nor the Cafe Crisp. So, I washed it down with 20 oz. of The Bruce Lager.TS made me a special meal. Odd comfort food. Thank you, my dear.Once PN gets his act together, he’ll split it and resell it to visitors.We both love our new yellow-and-black kit. My last cordless drill was made in 2004. The technology HAS EVOLVED.All couples should assemble stuff like this as a way to evaluate their relationship. Today, there was only 1 incident of spitting and snarling!Holy crap! Our neighbours are on their land. PN & TS pulled over and visited the native plant showcase.Let’s support our local craft-businesses, eh.This is a neat and orderly operation.With all of the ash trees succumbing to the emerald ash borer, J&K are figuring out ways to replace the lost tree canopy.Poor water supplies? They are recovering rainwater from their site and using trickle watering. Smart!A sea of green, eh. LET’S DEAL WITH THE INVASIVE ASH BORER. FOLLOW BIO-SECURITY PROTOCOLS. Can we reed resistant replacement stock? Stay tuned.Current events around Sauble Beach, Lindsay Road 40, Neustadt, and Lion’s Head (Ontario).
You can expect to see us on the construction site watering our exterior walls, per instructions from Evolve Builders Group (or as some wags like to call them, “corporate strawbale”).