My Life as a Affiliate Marketing Blogger, Consumate Traveler and Jasper's Mom.
Ed the Energy Miser was dancin' on July 14th, 2011 after hearing that Ottawa renewed the ecoENERGY Retrofit - Homes program, an initiative that provides grants of up to $5,000 to help make energy efficient home upgrades. We replaced doors, windows last year (see video below) and installed a heat pump. We kept the gas furnace as a backup. To benefit from the program this time around, … [Read more...]
OK this beats everything. Ever since I turned the temperature on the hot tub down from 106F to 103F, Jasper has no problem jumping INTO our hot tub to retrieve his tennis balls. Check out my YouTube stream for more of these crazy dog videos. … [Read more...]
I'm not particularly fond of snakes, but I found this bull snake when I went down to my garden to do some weeding. Poor thing, it was caught up in our deer netting. What you don't see (or hear) in the video is my first scream or the next 15 minutes of deliberate effort (by Ed) to release the snake from his bondage.... amidst much MORE shrieking from me. :-) … [Read more...]
Ed and I headed out to play golf this morning at the WOW! Golf Course here in Penticton. We were looking forward to their 2 players for $63 deal, including a cart. Well, it was not to be. Walking into the reception area, we could see the clerk (whom I must assume was the owner) standing out on the deck talking on the phone in what sounded like Korean. Took the guy about a minute to … [Read more...]
I met Phoenix on an April evening in 1990 at my friends' Jack and Linda's house. He ran from under the TV, straight across the living room, up my lap and chest to my shoulder where he nestled and purred ... LOUDLY. Jack and Linda had 5 cats at the time, and because I'd never seen this one before, I immediately asked 'is this little guy available for adoption?' "Yes" came the … [Read more...]
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