Mammal Mondays: Fur-Nace Season

Later than it usually happens by quite a few weeks, we’ve been below freezing at night and very crisp during the day, and it seems winter has decided it’s going to come this year after all. If you’re not from around here, please know that winter isn’t as horrible as it sounds; it’s just months…

Chopstick Special

I’m not sure why, but there’s something about Chinese take-out that always makes dinner a special occasion. Keep in mind, grew up in a small Alberta town with the required “Chinese” food restaurant, where the ethnic flair of the food is watered-down enough to be palatable to the white-bread folks who live there. Ours was…