Author Archives: Barry

Credit Card Embarrassment

Not as warm this morning, but better than being at home. The temperature got up to the mid 60’s in the afternoon. This morning we headed up to Camping World, the local RV superstore, to get some stuff before leaving. … Continue reading

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Truck Time

Getting warmer, 61°F at wake up making it to a high of 68°F. After breakfast Lyn headed over to the laundry for her weekly visit, and I set about doing some work on the truck. The hitch on the back … Continue reading

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Thinking and Cooking

Yet again the furnace kicked in overnight, this is getting to be a nasty habit. Wake up was 47°F climbing up to 60°F. After breakfast it was time for me to try my hand at cooking as I wanted some bread … Continue reading

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A Day Out

Again, a cool morning with the furnace going, the overnight temperature dropped into the mid 40’s  To make matters worse the clear skies that were forecast were hidden by a layer of clouds, but they cleared by midday and by … Continue reading

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Return of the Cool

Woke up to the sound of the furnace, not a good start to the day! Yesterdays cold front had gone through and last night had clear skies and a north wind that dropped the temperatures down to around 3°C. As the day wore … Continue reading

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From Hot and Humid to Cool and Clammy

Last night was warm and humid, wake up temperature was 73°F. There was a strong gusty wind throughout the night, that continued into the morning. After breakfast I was listening to the radio when the Emergency Broadcast system activated. You … Continue reading

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Getting Warmer

Wake up temperature this morning was 73°F and peaked at 80°F (26°C), with the humidity building as the day progressed. After getting back from our walk (finally Google Earthed it, and it works out at about a mile and a … Continue reading

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Visitors

Warm again! Up to 72 this afternoon although the breeze made it feel cooler. This morning Lyn headed off to do the laundry and took her laptop along so she could catch up with reading her blogs while she waited. Unfortunately there … Continue reading

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A(nother) Restful Day

Again a nice warm day, shorts weather. After breakfast it was time to put an end to the problems with the vent cover on the roof. Armed with a bunch of tools I headed upwards, and Lyn was the volunteer … Continue reading

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Out to Lunch

Even warmer today, 60°F at wake up time, rising to 72°F. 72°F is a critical temperature at which point jeans are replaced by shorts! Lyn cleaned out the truck while I did some more work on the roof vents. Unfortunately for … Continue reading

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