I was really debating whether to write about this. What will people think of me? But then I remembered that we worry far too much about what people think and not enough about what WE think. I like to challenge things (and myself) and have therefore decided to publicly confess… So, since I have moved…
Category: Daily Life
That’s Ferry Nice – Really!
Well, it wouldn’t be fair to report only the bad side of BC Ferries. So I feel it my duty to share a GREAT experience. So, after my rather disastrous journey last time I allow PLENTY of time to get to Nanaimo ferry terminal. My first ferry is a few minutes late but I have…
Day 4 – May 23rd 2008
That’s Not Ferry Nice! So, one important factor about "Island Life" is – of course – that if you want to go anywhere other than Salt Spring you’re dependent on BC Ferries… (Or a float plane – I can write about that once I’ve been in one!) I’ve just moved here and it’s time to…
Day 3 – May 22nd 2008
They're STILL eating the house… Thought I’d best give the pest exterminators a call. First I tried PSI – Pest Scene Investigations – as I liked the name. Ah – the impact of television on modern-day life. Of course one of the complications of island life is that there isn’t always an island resident who…
Day 2 – May 21st 2008
Fast food on Salt Spring??? The movers ate breakfast on the ferry over – and it’s turned out to be a hot day. By 3pm they’re tired and hungry. But, of course (being men!) they haven’t thought ahead as to what they will do for lunch. And the (treacherous but lovely) steps they have been…