Duncan and Emma's Salt Spring Island Adventure!
After 3 summers of trying to get up a steep dusty driveway by "booting it from the bottom and not stopping when you reach the road" we finally bit the bullet and got my favourite crew in (Ryan from Bradley Excavating and Cyrus and crew from Elevated Construction). They are building a concrete path up…
In what should prove to be an exciting boost to Salt Spring Tourism, EcoThemeParks inc., announced today that work has started on Salt Spring Island's very first theme park. The main attraction will be an eco-coaster which thunders through a vibrant temperate rain forest setting on a track that makes use of the natural contours…
So as mentioned previously, we have no kitchen in our house. As some of you may know from reading previous posts we recently headed off to Vancouver in a truck to get our new IKEA kitchen. Well that kitchen is now in our house… … in boxes stacked up in the dining room, pretty much making…
Its the 23rd of March and we had our first lunch outside today. Sat on the deck at our new cottage (we have no kitchen in the house right now so we have to use the cottage at meal times – more on that later!) The deck is covered and the deck surface is concrete,…
We went to see David Suzuki last night – he presented a screening of 'Force of Nature' – a documentary about his life - and then hosted a question an answer session afterwards. The film was a touching insight into his life, his family and what drove him. The highlight was the question and answer though…