George: A Man Of Many Talents
For the whole time I’ve lived on Gabriola – 19 years – I’ve worked in Nanaimo. That 6.3 kilometre trekContinue Reading
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Nanette & Steve: Tiny Homesteaders
Who’d have thought a girl born in France to a Canadian Air Force serviceman and a boy who grew upContinue Reading
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National Egg Day
A Retrospective Look At My Year In Eggs
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Betsy & Hector: Garden Oasis
Driving past Betsy and Hector’s place there’s not much to see from the road. The property is sloped with aContinue Reading
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Cynthia: A Woman, A Hobby Farm & A Dream
Interviewing Cynthia is a bit of a blogger’s dream: she’s packed a lot into her six decades, so it wasContinue Reading
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Christy: Champion Of The Icelandic Chicken
So what do you know about the Vikings? Not the TV series, the people. They traveled in big wooden boats?Continue Reading
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Forensic Investigation: Raccoon Attack
I let my chickens out during the week and my partner, Jan, does it on my days off. This morningContinue Reading
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Brenda: Shoots From The Hip (Literally)
I first met Brenda in the spring of 2016 when we were both participants on Gabriola’s Tour D’Coop, a self-guidedContinue Reading
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Predator Proofing 101
You know the old adage: An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. It’s better to understand whatContinue Reading
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Predator Detective
I live on Gabriola Island, a small island off a much larger one, Vancouver Island. Our isolation from the mainlandContinue Reading
