Maybe it鈥檚 the country life, but I feel I have come a long way in terms of my personal phobias of some of nature鈥檚 creatures that I have encountered this summer.聽
Not yet
Summer, I鈥檓 not ready to say goodbye to you, yet. Give me just a little more time, please.聽
Daydreamer
One thing I wasn鈥檛 prepared for when we moved from town to the countryside was just how vast and fascinating the sky would become for me. And when I鈥檓 still enough to take it all in, it offers an opportunity for a big-sky perspective on life. There鈥檚 always time for that.
Outfit
This summer has been amazing, but it鈥檚 the longest season I鈥檝e gone without live music and I鈥檝e got the itch to hear loud rock鈥檔 roll performed on a big stage to a massive crowd singing along.聽
Safety talk
I don鈥檛 think it鈥檚 fair, but for reasons that are obvious to everyone but me, I鈥檓 not allowed to use power tools.聽
Whistle pig
The answer to the age-old question, 鈥渉ow much wood could a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood?鈥 is three cords.聽
Skipper
I鈥檝e not seen the new Barbie movie, but I鈥檓 enjoying the hype around it. So much pink. So much nostalgia. So much Ryan Gosling.聽
Leap
I鈥檓 on the other side of my July birthday now, which gave pause for reflection on the year that passed. So much change, but with it, so much growth.
Run
I wouldn鈥檛 have put 鈥渞un from cows鈥 on my list of life challenges I鈥檇 like to experience, but suffice it to say, I have now experienced the sheer panic that comes from trying to out-run cows.
Summer
Welcome to the sexiest season on the Canadian calendar: summer.聽
Canadian content
My closest friends will tell you there is nothing I like more than finding the right song with the right lyrics for the right moment and sharing it with them.聽
Moo
If you weren鈥檛 at the Fergus Fall Fair鈥檚 Breakfast on the Farm event last weekend, put it on your calendar for next year.聽
Haze
The white lace curtains that hung over the window overlooking my desk were moving slowly, in and out, as if breathing.聽
Cans
When I got home Saturday night from the Meadows Music Festival in Fergus, I reeked of beer, vodka coolers, pop and whatever substances floated through the air, though I did not actually consume any of it.聽
Number 92
I feel it is my civic duty to tell you that if you live in 色控传媒County and are not a card-carrying member of your local library, you鈥檙e missing out on some seriously good stuff.