My Way of Living [12/13/16

  • Green-ery Envy

    If you just happened to live in the country, this would be nothing more than a quick walk around the rural roads. For those of us who live in the city, cutting arm fulls of evergreen branches is a little frowned upon especially if it happens to be on the neighbours property.So you county folks, ramble on out for a scenic walk, and…

  • Piolo 1, GBM 0 : The Elusive Quest for 47:53 at BF Pasko Run

    47:53 . Those were the numbers flashing in my head as we were awaiting the starting gun. What's so significant about this figure? To those who have been hanging out in caves lately, matinee idol Piolo Pascual turned the general running populace upside down with an earth-shattering 47:54 performance at Timex, a staggering time for …

  • Feather wreaths, and eagles

    I was in the dollar store and they called to me… pick us up. Take us home, and make something Christmassy and fun with us. Determined not to be sucked in, I walked away, left them there on the shelf, “no, I am not buying you, I have no need for turquoise feathers.” Oh who am I kidding… of course I went back and grabbed them after …

  • It’s Christmas time, and everyone is making wreaths, decorating for the season. So I thought I would share a little “DIY wreath making — farm style.”Take one rung of barbed wire, nestle over a fence post, and voila… your new farm style country Christmas wreath.Add a quick dusting of snow, or a touch of ice, and you have the perfec…