Simply Col
Blog URL http://simplycol.com
Located Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada
Tags family, dogs, pets, Winnipeg, random musings
my thoughts, my words, my world
Latest Blog Posts
- Here’s to the Boys
Chris left Winnipeg for his home this morning. The three weeks that he spent here were great but too short for this grandmother’s heart. I miss him already. This picture was taken in our backyard. BJ was away for the weekend and the thr...
- February Doldrums
Even though Miss February is getting ready to pack her bags, Old Man Winter still seems far too settled and is showing little in the way of moving on. True, the days are longer and the sun a tad higher but the winds are still cold and 6 foot ...
- Whispers of Spring
The snow storm last week has left us with quite the wintery backdrop.. but none the less, Spring has been making her presence known. Yesterday, while out for a walk, I happened to glance at a tree as I passed by. Initially I could not believe my e...
- How do I love thee
Lately, for whatever reason, my thoughts have been turned towards the emotion of love, especially that of the unconditional kind. And here I speak not of any specific love... not necessarily that of a husband and wife or a parent and child... b...
- Take Me Out to the Ball Game
Funny how it goes.. how it takes a visitor to the city, in this case Chris, my grandson, to get us out to a favoured Winnipeg pastime, a Winnipeg Goldeyes’ baseball game. The Winnipeg Goldeyes are a professional Northern League base...
- It’s raining… so what.
The day started out dark, punctuated with heavy downpours and not much promised in the way of sunshine. My “big” grandson Chris is visiting from Ontario for three weeks and I wondered what we should do to fill a grey afternoon. “I won...
- T’is the Season… or so they say
The guys with the new windows arrived just when they said they would. By eight AM two burly fellows were lifting the new front and side windows and the new back door and frame from their truck and laying them against the back fence. The men c...
