The restaurant owner died from his injuries.
I’m disgusted by these killers. Why?
The restaurant owner died from his injuries.
Support your local community market, eh…
Saturday, August 26, 2023. Location: 243 Coxwell Avenue. 14:35 EST… 🐸🐸🐸 🦆🦆🦆🌦️🌦️🌦️ Dog biscuits need to be kept dry. Catch Black Dog Biscuits at the next event (or contact us online).
Future Cities: they need to be self-contained and severe weather-resistant
Daily writing promptHow would you design the city of the future?View all responses {{{In light of yesterday's vicious attack on a shop-owner... I'm postponing this post until August 26th}}} I acknowledge that climate change is here and affecting me right now. All city planning must take steps to accomodate extreme weather events (flooding, hurricane-level winds, … Continue reading Future Cities: they need to be self-contained and severe weather-resistant
If you saw something, in downtown Owen Sound, REPORT IT.
https://cknxnewstoday.ca/midwestern/news/2023/08/24/photos-released-of-suspects-and-vehicle-involved-in-serious-owen-sound-assault TS and I are going to become neighbours on the Bruce. This violence cannot be tollerated. The vehicle involved is similar to a grey or blue 2000’s model Ford Escape or Mazda Tribute. ..."Persons who may have further information or video recordings are asked to contact the Owen Sound Police at 519-376-1234 or Detective … Continue reading If you saw something, in downtown Owen Sound, REPORT IT.
Less pain, more flexibility. Stamina recovery will come.
What motivates you? I am waiting in the hallway, NOT waiting for Gadot.
The boy/girl/xie from Ipanema
https://youtu.be/okHYxlqBkes After grocery shopping at No Frills, this became my ear-worm. TS & Jupiter are now ignoring me. 🙂
Revisions, revisions, revisions (and it gets THOSE IDEAS out of my f**king head)!
Daily writing promptWhat do you enjoy most about writing?View all responses As a newly retired standup science philosopher (high school science teacher), I understand that writing is a SKILL. I enjoy being able to articulate myself -- if not verbally (where my stutter gets full-on manifested)... then in a format that allows me to review … Continue reading Revisions, revisions, revisions (and it gets THOSE IDEAS out of my f**king head)!
The Great Lakes, the food, my friends, and (occasionally) fast freeways out of town!
Daily writing promptWhat do you love about where you live?View all responses When TS and I were looking for property... what... 10 years ago, she insisted that we be no more than 1 day's drive from the big smoke (Toronto). I couldn't understand that need. I was looking at property around Lake Superior... or at … Continue reading The Great Lakes, the food, my friends, and (occasionally) fast freeways out of town!
How I plan: well, first I have a meltdown…
Setting goals, a la Neem.
August 13-15, 2023 Update
Evolve Builders have been busy! Here's what we saw earlier this week (in no particular order): We watched the Perseid meteor shower. What plant species is this? The entrance to our construction site. Call before you enter. One of the crew had his blue van by the parking lot. SE corner Driveway leading to the … Continue reading August 13-15, 2023 Update
Meditation. THAT gives me peace.
What brings you peace? Headspace… I’m a long term patron. Welp, I just found out that I need to pay closer attention to my blood sugar levels. With proper diet (easier since TS is a master-chief-chef) and moar frequent (and intense) exercise, I can manage my blood chemistry. Translation #1 = lifestyle choices. Less sedentary … Continue reading Meditation. THAT gives me peace.
The trades!
What profession do you admire most and why? Framers. Evolve Builders. More to report later… Go EVOLVE!
I’m still learning blog-fu.
I posted an entry on TS’s channel. Here’s a link to it. https://blackdogbiscuits.ca/2023/08/13/firewood-dog-biscuits-peace-and/ Wonky post? Poor formatting? Let me know, eh.
For me? I always carry cutlery!
What is the most important thing to carry with you all the time? …in TS’s case, a healthy dose of skepticism. We are hazarding the weather at Hugs For Hounds, here at the Waterloo Regional Police Association & Recreation Centre. There’s speakers here today. Spread the word! As of 11:20 a.m. on a Saturday. Greyhound! … Continue reading For me? I always carry cutlery!
I want my blog to be a safe place…
Daily writing promptWhat change, big or small, would you like your blog to make in the world?View all responses ...for weirdos, oddballs, and gentlemen/gentlewomyn/gentlepersons to keep in contact. 2023 has been a bloody (figuratively), hot (literally) and smokey (unnervingly) year. I suspect as time goes on, our presence on the North Bruce Peninsula might provide … Continue reading I want my blog to be a safe place…
List 30 things that make you happy. And these items are in no particular order (at least as of 11:15 a.m.)… House panthers; domesticated wolves; full-tang cutlery; hovering mid-water column; polishing hardwood; October Black (spouse); chess pieces; getting into the right headspace; a singing ulu as it comes out of its sheath; mynoise.net … Aural … Continue reading
Working with my cutlery…
Describe one habit that brings you joy. …while TS slings dog biscuits. Do I get bitten by my flock? Indeed. And… and I try to learn from the error. I also used to spend too much on fancy (Japanese-water… and Arkansas) sharpening stones, until I read this bush-crafter’s seminal work (and it’s well written, too). … Continue reading Working with my cutlery…
What would possess a man to become a service parrot?
What are you curious about? It’s the early hours of the weekend. There’s over a hundred vendors at this event. (More than) adequate parking. Silly and low stress. Inclusive! Come and visit the fair, eh. We are one of MANY vendors at the pirate-themed fair. The author of BAHAYD is on site! And so is … Continue reading What would possess a man to become a service parrot?
Pirate-Schwartz & Polly-The-Service-Parrot…
...will be at the 2013 Guelph Pirate Fesitval. When - this August Long Weekend, August 5 to 7th. Where - Marden Park, 7368 Wellington Road 30, Guelph. 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily. See the festival map for our table number. Animal Friendly? - leashed pets are welcome (see the festival's FAQ for details). Contact … Continue reading Pirate-Schwartz & Polly-The-Service-Parrot…
The Guelph Farmer’s Market Was A Special, Soggy Spectacle
These images were taken at the Guelph Farm Market on July 29, 2023.
BCB&B, neemtree, bdb, and blog 