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Archive for November, 2008

Sunday Again

I’m sitting here listening to an icy rain beating against the windows as I write. Winter is upon us once again.
Another fast week! Classes at the gym or pilates every day but Saturday. A visit to Mum on Monday. CFUW-AGM meeting on Tuesday evening. Scrapbooking at Marilyn’s on Wednesday with Elizabeth, Marilyn and Laurel. Helping [...]

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Late Sunday Night

Not much to write. I should be heading off to bed but here I am. Yesterday I helped Mike as he put up the outdoor Christmas lights… very cold on the hands. I haven’t started the indoor decorations yet… like to wait until December or I get tired of the decorations before the season is [...]

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A New Facebook Member

Well I finally did it… joined Facebook. So many of my relatives are on it that it seemed necessary in order to keep up with everybody. I haven’t done much with it yet… still getting acquainted with it.
Today we met Mike’s cousin Stephen at the CN railyards as he completed his last run before retirement. [...]

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Another Week Gone By

Hard to believe, but I just checked and the last entry was over a week ago. Last Tuesday I spent the day at the home of one of our CFUW Quilting/Scrapbooking members. She lives north and east of Cloyne. The group all drove together since it takes about an hour to get there. The woodland [...]

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Sunday

Our Sundays are strangely quiet these days. We’ve been accustomed to having Mum and Elizabeth over most weeks and often Mike’s Dad would be here too. It’s easier for Mum now if we just go to visit rather than her having to make the trip and Elizabeth and I have fallen into a Monday visiting [...]

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Amazing Times

Wow! Stayed up long enough last night to see Obama give his eloquent acceptance speech as President-elect of the USA. As I said, amazing times… something I never expected to see when, as a university student, I “sat in” in front of the US Consulate during the Selma marches all those years ago.
This evening I [...]

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It’s the Weekend…

We continued our social whirl last week with a Thursday evening visit to Dave and Loraine. Friday was the usual gym visit and then for me tea with the ladies. I’ve been playing my Four Seasons CD all week as I drive here and there… did I say how much we enjoyed Jersey Boys? I [...]

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