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  • …that winter is most certainly on its way. As forecast, on Sunday, we ended up with about 15cm (6″) of snow. Also as forecast, I made sure to get outside and make a few photos of the season’s first real snow. The sidewalks around Centretown were only so-so, but navigable with the grey low-heel booties…

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  • This past Sunday’s lil’ local loop, as usual, hit familiar territory. I hadn’t taken out the F80 since June and I wanted to make sure it was still reliable and the batteries good. I like taking these more modern cameras out in the winter, since they are light, have more plastic (so you don’t freeze…

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  • The first real snow of the season never really lasts. When the temperatures are playing jump-rope with freezing, we’re always bound to get some accumulation, but it’s just as likely to melt within a day or two. That’s what happened two years ago in 2023, when on the 8th, it was chilly and bare, but…

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  • Gosh, does five years ever pass quickly! While taking this walk doesn’t quite feel like yesterday, it also doesn’t feel like too long ago. Just another way that being a woman of a certain age feels like being a woman of a certain age I suppose. I remember purchasing this roll of Fuji Industrial 100…

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  • Well, it’s isn’t really. I watched His Girl Friday (1940) for what must be the fifteenth or twentieth time this past Saturday and the socialist concept (misunderstood by the Earl Williams character in the movie) popped into mind when seeking a title for this post. On Thursday while Kathleen was out at an appointment, I…

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