What’s one thing you own that holds deep sentimental value? First, a reminder to my readers (and subscribers to my blog). WDIS? What does it say?WDIM? What does it mean?GRATITUDE = If you're reading this blog, thank you. I do this activity to help me process what's going on in my life.Some might wonder why … Continue reading Oversized knitted blankets. Ridiculous Halloween Costumes (At The OSFM). October 31st Rock Farm Report.
What’s the worst travel experience you’ve ever had? ORTHODOX ANSWER = I understand most bloggers interpret this question as pertaining to the process of travelling, not the destination nor its reasons. TS and I took a airplane trip from Vancouver to Toronto about ~28 years ago in January. The 1998 Toronto-GTA ice storm. The snow … Continue reading 1998 Ice Storms! Faulty Radiators! Freaked-out Family!? October 28, 2026 Farm Report.
When you were five, what did you want to be when you grew up? I remember my grandmother taking my brother and me all over Vancouver to check out cool sh*t (unfortunately, my sister was excluded from these activities and I regret that). At the time, BC Hydro was running the electric busses all over … Continue reading A bus driver! And a rough-and-ready pavilion (as of March 31/26).
The author reflects on the significance of kindness versus niceness, recalling experiences with a Korean-Canadian family and cultural etiquette during a meal. They transition into a detailed account of constructing panels for a project, emphasizing the meticulous process and future plans for completing the structure and its features. {{{AI generated; human vetted}}}
PN gets a more accurate set of measurements for his plywood needs. He also makes fun of local vendors. Plywood is an expensive building material. Don't waste it.
I want to remind my acquaintances about the risks of trusting news ads on social media. CBC posted the following tab on their home page: https://cbchelp.cbc.ca/hc/en-ca/articles/217731317-Is-this-CBC-story-or-ad-on-social-media-real My last blog post contained an AI-generated image of a black cat repairing a photovoltaic panel using some mysterious pipes and valves. The program DID capture the cat's fur... … Continue reading Are AI-Generated Images Fooling Us? July 19/25 update.
PN and TS find working together less stressful at the construction site. PN enjoys labor while TS fits board ends for firewood. They both like bringing order from chaos. PN struggles using tools with his non-dominant hand. They encountered a coiled garder snake but managed to shoo it away. TS felt wind-chilled after a 8.3 km walk. {{{AI generated; human vetted}}}
Well, it's the construction crew's generator. Our PV system, while interesting, is still being assembled. When will the drywall be ready for the next step - TBA. Tomato ladders, firewood, soil-boxes. Plastics? To the bin. 🙁 Design Electrical feeds their sparkies a unique diet (kidding). Preserve my hearing for HiFi. Obnoxious sound in the woods. … Continue reading Sunday, August 18 2024… I have (the) power!
