Reflections from Crumbly Acres

 Things have cooled off some. Outside chores aren't as onerous. A bit of rain fell this morning. The garbage was put out at 6:15, it was...

I am rethinking putting the goldfish outside. We haven't had much rain, until this week. I use the water barrels and eaves overflow wat...

 Things are pretty busy out there. The  chipping sparrows   are so cute. They are eating bugs like mad! A phoebe visited us on the back de...

Docks are important to cottage life.  I wrote a post illustrating with photos  about boathouses , last March. CBC features a show on the lon...