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We found a strange park on our way to a different park

We took a quick trip to Lawrencetown beach this weekend. I picked this one for the lack of sand and lots of surf. The lack of sand meant the kids didn't get full of it.

I enjoy listening to the waves and especially the sound the rocks make when the …

There was a lot of walking around this weekend.

We started the weekend at the market to pick up a few staples for the week. We always order ahead and we ate in and out in no time at all.

Wandering around the park I came across this buggy, make …

Another favourite wandering location, except for the surprisingly huge number of shitty dog owners that can't control their animals, Point Pleasant is awesome.

This is another throwback to 2010 on a beautiful October trip to the Bowl and Pitcher in Spokane, Wa.

Yesterday Lorraine (@ihearthestia) tweeted a short thread about Montana which immediately brought back my time there.

https://twitter.com/ihearthestia/status/1380326927874019335

My very first hydro project, and my first project in Montana was at Mystic Lake, MT.

The penstock (big pipe) ran from the lake to the powerhouse along …

Earlier in March we had a couple amazing days where we thought spring was here early. I took the baby for a nap/walk and saw bunch of people enjoying the beautiful day.

Then we had a dump of snow on the 19th, the last day of winter. It was …

This weekend we got out for another wander around Frog Lake (or is it pond). Our friend the wood duck was there, along with a murder of crows.

This is a favourite wandering place except for late Jan till late Feb when it is typically just too icy for young kids.

This weekend we went out for another walk around Sir Standford Flemming park, and this time I took my camera. Last weekend we saw a huge woodpecker and a wood duck, but since I only had my phone we only got a decent picture of the duck.

I try to …