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Visit to the Royal Canadian Artillery Museum

Elizabeth and I visited the Royal Canadian Artillery Museum in Shilo, Manitoba. I had visited it more than a 2 decades ago, at the time is was small, cramped and packed with poorly documented exhibits. Wow, how times have changed, the new layout is nicely…

Classic Bruschetta

A great recipe for Bruschetta! Ingredients: Ingredients for Toast: Instructions: As the recipe is displayed is creates around 20-24 toasts. Make the Tomato Topping: Make the Bruschetta Toasts: Preheat oven to 400˚F with a rack in the center of the oven. Place toasts on a…

Avocado Salad

A great light summer salad. Salad Ingredients: Dressing Ingredients: Instructions: Put all salad ingredients into a large bowl. Drizzle over lime juice and oil, sprinkle with salt, pepper and red pepper flakes. Toss gently using your hands, gently separating the avocado slices as you go.

D&D Themed Discord Video Monitor

The way we play tabletop games has changed dramatically since COVID, from the perspective of people not attending in-person games due to colds & flu's. We used Discord to allow people who could not attend in-person to play from home. This worked exceeding well. So…

My Pilgrimage to Bovington

Recently, Elizabeth and I went on a trip to Europe to see a bit of England, Scotland and take a train to visit relatives in Germany. I thought this would be a perfect opportunity to go to "The Tank Museum" in Bovington, England. We took…

Sharon's Cucumber Salsa

Another great recipe from Sharon... Thanks Sharon!! Ingredients / Recipe: 2 x Medium Cucumber's (peeled, seeded, chopped). 2 x Medium Tomatoes (chopped). 1/2 Cup Green Bell Pepper (chopped). 1 x Jalapeno Pepper (seeded, minced). 2 x Tablespoons Lime Juice. 1 x Teaspoon Minced Fresh Parsley.