Each year, setting up the bridge spans for access to the lake has been a manual task, but this year, it was accomplished in record time: a mere three hours. Sam, always striving for simplicity, innovates his approach each year to make the process as effortless as possible. Ready for summer in every way.
In the Halifax and its surrounding area within a 10-kilometer radius, there are about 10 ice skating rinks. Additionally, when the lakes freeze, outdoor rinks are also added. I went ice skating for the first time in about 20 years. When I stepped onto the ice, my legs were shaking with fear, but I slowly […]
Sam has received the ski instructor certificate and he started instructing ski at Ski Martock in Windsor, Nova Scotia in January 2024. The other day, I went there with Sam for skiing, marking my first time on the slopes in nearly 5 years. Martock is a small ski resort with only 4 runs, 1 lift, […]
Nova Scotia was hit with a rare heavy snowfall. The daily snowfall at our B&B was a good workout just to get rid of the snow from our driveway. We decided to do something with the heavy snow and created Igloo. We toasted with sake in Igloo. Main dish is Oden which is a type […]
Feliz Dia International del Flamenco! Flamenco is a passionate and expressive form of music and dance that originated in the Andalusian region of Spain. I had a chance to learn Sevillanas and perform at the Halifax Central Library. Sevillanas is this super lively dance you often see folks doing together, especially at events. It’s like a […]
I completed PO2 Craig Blake Memorial Fitness Challenge. It is a mini triathlon for military and DND personnel, consisting of a 300m swim, a 6.5K mountain bike and a 2K run. It was short, but very tough. It was a perfect day for this event. I didn’t have to wear a wetsuit which takes times […]
There are two ways to get to Prince Edward Island (PEI) from Halifax: by car over a bridge or by ferry, and Charlottetown, the capital of PEI, is about a 3-hour drive from our home in New Brunswick. There is a bridge between New Brunswick and PEI called Confederation Bridge, which is 12.9 km long. […]
