I wonder if Icelanders have a laugh at our twice yearly clock changes. Iceland is on GMT and doesn’t change the clock during the year. With the extreme change in the solar season at that latitude it would be folly trying to buy time. You need a bloody watch to know what [...]
In the south east corner of the yard behind where I work are some large trees and heavy bush. All manner of critter lives back there. But this year there is a new dominant creature, a cute but aggressive chipmunk. All day long he protects his territory by chasing away the many [...]
There are no squirrels in Iceland. But there are a lot of them in Ontario. Grey, black, and cute little chipmunks. The black squirrels outnumber the grey but that ratio seems to be changing as the average temperature rises. The greys chase the blacks and the chipmunks yell at everyone. [...]
Canadian Thanksgiving is over but what a strange weather season this has been so far. Thanksgiving in Canada is about the harvest and as such happens one month before the U.S. holiday of the same name. Fall and harvest festivals happen all over the countryside. But this year we’re having much warmer [...]
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