Back yard updates… two elm trees had to be removed and the Northern Tree guys were able to come in with their truck to make the job easier. It was fascinating to watch how quickly they dismantle and remove that humongous beast that hung over roofs and power lines! Then … » full post and pics!
busy bees and cute hedgehogs…
These past weeks we’ve been very busy bees, working non-stop in and around the house. The yard needed some usual maintenance (weeds) and one border still had to be finished in the same way as the one on the other side (with gravel). I’ve uploaded an album with various “summer” … » full post and pics!
slaving in the yard
Since we can put our house up for sale as soon as we’re ready for it, we need to do a few things in and around the house right away. This weekend we’ve been slaving away in the yard. Even though we have most of it paved, it still needs … » full post and pics!
Queen’s Day – conifers
Oh my, I can’t believe it’s been almost a month since my last post!
Not much is new though… only gig we’ve seen in the meantime is Jon Oliva’s Pain and that was awesome! Never thought he’d do so many oooold Savatage classics, it was a big party. And he … » full post and pics!
summer
Last night was wonderful! The temperature was so nice that we could sit outside all night, on the couch underneath the pergola, lights on and reading in Canada books 🙂 I stayed up longer than I should, until after midnight – on a night like that you just can’t go … » full post and pics!
just the middle of the week….
……. or actually almost the end, Thursday already! Not much to tell really. The weather has been really nice lately, the last days had sunshine and some clouds, but a very nice temperature of around 20°C on several days.
Monday we cleaned out another part of our shed and since … » full post and pics!
our yard
It’s not bad for a Monday morning after five and a half hours of sleep. Esp. since I just heard we got a pass for the upcoming Rock Hard festival and it’s slowly starting to sink in that we’re finally, after years of … » full post and pics!
Brainstorm
YESTERDAY RULED!!!!!! I was still recovering from a migraine, so I was still tired and had to hold back a little, but the Brainstorm show in Cologne was great! Cora and I insisted on hearing Amarillo as an encore and we made a banner with the word Amarillo on it … » full post and pics!