big bogging box
Every day, I walk past some fields in Burlington. They’re alive with the ringing of crickets, the autumn crops are coming on nicely, and Canada geese pad around warily. Idyllic, no? Today I discover...
View Articletwo blue herons
standing in a field at the edge of Burlington; standing close enough to be together, but obliquely apart, like a couple who have said all they ever will.
View Articlekanguq monday
Saw a pair of snow geese in with the usual gaggle on the fields near Burlington station. It really must be winter. Oh, and it is still there …
View ArticleCatherine’s Favourite Pedestrian Crossing
North-east corner of Fairview and Brant, Burlington.
View Articlefirst groundhog siting of the year!
8:48 this morning, on the south side of the tracks about half way between Appleby and Burlington, I saw a groundhog digging. Though it’s still a bit parky (something like -6 °C), it does seem that...
View ArticleBurlington doesn’t need another Wal-Mart
I walk past a pleasant green space every day from Burlington Station. I’ve seen deer, groundhogs, Canada geese and even snow geese on this land. It’s pretty. But Wal-Mart Canada wants to build a huge...
View Articlecheap RAM in Burlington
Just scored a PC133 512MB stick for my mini-ITX project for just $101 from Sonaggi. That’s about $30 less than anywhere else.
View Articleburlington beer
I just bought a 12-pack of Nickel Brook Ale from Better Bitters Brewing Co, just near the GO station in Burlington. It’s pretty good. Nice with food.
View Articlethe ruglonian conspiracy
Alex, who bags groceries at Denninger’s in Burlington commented on my Nairn’s oatcake purchase. Seems he’s from Rutherglen and environs too.
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