I met Kate about 2 years ago. Heyyyyyyy. Wait a minuteeeeeee. I’ve never met Kate. Ever. This Internet thing is weird, eh? I truly feel like we’ve met, but we never have. Hell. We’ve never even Skyped. I consider Kate to be both my Internet friend and a little bit of a blogging mentor. I [...]

The weather finally got half decent out over the weekend so I was able to go outside and get a few things done in the backyard.  Up until now it’s been freezing cold and raining.  The first thing I do every year in my backyard is get my pond up and running.  I hook the [...]

Today I’m going to give you a little history lesson about the town I grew up in. It’s a typical small town with typical small town stories and the historic buildings that often go with them. There was the mansion on Victoria Street that sat vacant for decades, every kid in the town telling stories [...]