Duncan and Emma's Salt Spring Island Adventure!
I wasn’t the first time I tried to leave Facebook… To be honest I tried to kick the habit quite a few years ago. I was already getting the feeling that a lot of what I was seeing on Facebook was at best a waste of time and at worst hateful nonsense. I had a…
I can't believe that another summer has almost gone. Every year we say that next year we won't be so busy, and every year proves us wrong. Between Cosy Woodpecker Cottage and our various businesses it still seems to be hard to find time to work on the garden and property. Still its probably best…
I do firmly believe in fixing broken things that still have a use – for three reasons: …because if I have to replace the item it costs money that I would rather not spend… …because the new thing I buy has all the embedded energy cost of manufacture/transport etc that the old thing has kinda…
Last night we made it to a meeting of Salt Spring Digital - a new group that has sprung up on the Island to bring together folk that work in the digital domain – or in their own words… "Salt Spring Digital is a coming together of local, socially conscious community members who work in the I.T.,…
Boring Electrical Stuff – and a Generic Electric Load Calculator for you… OK so you are probably used to Emma writing things about me – but there have not exactly been a lot of updates from me. What does Duncan actually do? (I hear you thinking…) Well at the moment I am growing tomatoes, peppers…