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July 2025
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Lightyear, 2022 - ★★★★
Watched on Tuesday July 22, 2025.
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Jurassic World Rebirth, 2025 - ★★★★
Watched on Monday July 21, 2025.
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Fountain of Youth, 2025 - ★★★
Watched on Sunday July 20, 2025.
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Carry-On, 2024 - ★★★
Watched on Sunday July 20, 2025.
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How to Train Your Dragon, 2025 - ★★★★
Watched on Saturday July 12, 2025.
: Currently reading: Fugitive Telemetry by Martha Wells 📚
: Finished reading: Network Effect by Martha Wells 📚
June 2025
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Gladiator II, 2024 - ★★★★
Watched on Sunday June 29, 2025.
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Fly Me to the Moon, 2024 - ★★★★
Watched on Sunday June 29, 2025.
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The Batman, 2022 - ★★★★
Watched on Sunday June 29, 2025.
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day 28 - ephemeral
📷 #mbjune
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day 27 - collective
📷 #mbjune
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day 21 - silhouette
📷 #mbjune
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Back at the Genus Bar nine months after the last repair on my daughter’s MacBook Air. New issue but …
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Gladiator, 2000 - ★★★★★
Watched on Sunday June 15, 2025.
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Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning, 2023 - ★★★★
Watched on Saturday June 7, 2025.
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day 5 - reflection
📷 #mbjune
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Commitment
#the100pics 11/100
May 2025
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Monty Python and the Holy Grail, 1975 - ★★★★★
50th anniversary screening. Just as great as the first time I saw it.
April 2025
: Finished reading: Exit Strategy by Martha Wells 📚
: Finished reading: Rogue Protocol by Martha Wells 📚
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The Amateur, 2025 - ★★★★★
Watched on Saturday April 19, 2025.
: Finished reading: Artificial Condition by Martha Wells 📚
: Finished reading: All Systems Red by Martha Wells 📚
March 2025
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Black Bag, 2025 - ★★★★
Watched on Sunday March 30, 2025.
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Week 3 - Frames
Another hard week to find myself in a place for the subject. The first shot is from …
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Struggled this week, no time to dedicate to photography. Hoping to do better next week.
The first …
February 2025
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The Gorge, 2025 - ★★★
Watched on Friday February 21, 2025.
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Lines
Not a lot to choose from so far this week, freezing temperatures and ice everywhere makes it …
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Back in Action, 2025 - ★★★
Watched on Sunday February 16, 2025.
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Razor
Tried laser tag for the first time tonight.
January 2025
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Lee, 2023 - ★★★★★
Watched on Saturday January 18, 2025.
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Den of Thieves, 2018 - ★★★★
Watched on Saturday January 11, 2025.
December 2024
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Scrooge, 1951 - ★★★★★
Annual Christmas re-watch!
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Red One, 2024 - ★★★★
Watched on Sunday December 15, 2024.
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I Think We're Alone Now, 2018 - ★★★★
Watched on Sunday December 8, 2024.
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The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, 2003 - ★★★★★
Watched on Saturday December 7, 2024.
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The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, 2002 - ★★★★★
Watched on Thursday December 5, 2024.
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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, 2001 - ★★★★★
Watched on Sunday December 1, 2024.
November 2024
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The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, 2014 - ★★★★★
Watched on Saturday November 23, 2024.
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The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, 2013 - ★★★★★
Watched on Saturday November 23, 2024.
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The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, 2012 - ★★★★★
Watched on Saturday November 23, 2024.
October 2024
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A great weekend with friends getting our trailers tucked away for another season. The end seems to …
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The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare, 2024 - ★★★★
Watched on Saturday October 5, 2024.
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The Grand Tour: One For The Road, 2024 - ★★★★★
Watched on Saturday October 5, 2024.
August 2024
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I wish I wasn’t here. Poor little guy won’t turn on any more. AppleCare to the rescue.
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Noticed on the timeline this morning that numericcitizen posted a photo that looked familiar. I …
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Deadpool & Wolverine, 2024 - ★★★★★
Watched on Wednesday August 14, 2024.
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Deadpool 2, 2018 - ★★★★
Watched on Monday August 12, 2024.
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Deadpool, 2016 - ★★★★
Watched on Sunday August 11, 2024.
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Travel Days - June 15 & 16
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Cruise Day 12 - June 14 - Venice
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Cruise Day 10 - June 12 - Split
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Cruise Day 9 - June 11 - Kotor
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Cruise Day 8 - June 10 - Dubrovnik
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Cruise Day 7 - June 9 - Brindisi
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Cruise Day 6 - June 8 - Messina
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Cruise Day 5 - June 7 - Naples-Pompeii
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Cruise Day 4 - June 6 - Sea Day 1
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Cruise Day 3 - June 5 - Portofino
Mojitos!
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Cruise Day 2 - June 4 - Florence
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Cruise Day 1 - June 3 - Rome
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July 2024
: Our full trip notes and photos of our Best of Italy and Croatia cruise are finally posted our travel …
June 2024
: Our First Cruise Complete We finally made it home from our cruise around Italy, Croatia, and …
May 2024
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Long exposure images of the Aurora Borealis creating some exaggerated colour from Nova Scotia, …
: The Perfect Album I don’t know if any album is perfect but there are some that speak to me. …
: Why Can’t I Have Nice Things Major software upgrade testing is going just about as expected. It …
: Communication - What is it Good For While at work this morning we started to see random issues, a …
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Textured - from the archives
#weblogpomo2024
: One Year in the Making One year ago today we put the deposit down on a cruise for our 20th …
: Preparing for Summer At the end of last season we needed to move our trailer to a new spot. It was …
: Getting Started I have had my Micro.blog account for years, on the free plan for most of that, but …
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Bonus Day 2: (unputdownable)
#mbapr
: WeblogPoMo 2024 I plan on participating in #WeblogPoMo2024, by Anne Sturdivant, where I hope to publish one post …
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Bonus Day 1: (bubble)
#mbapr
April 2024
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Day 27: (surprise) construction equipment replacing a community wharf damaged by hurricane Fiona. …
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Day 24: golden (light)
#mbapr
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Day 17: (transcendence)
#mbapr
: The most honest acceptance speech I have heard: Those of you who know me understand how …
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Day 6: (windy)
Hurricane Dorian as it ran over Nova Scotia in 2019.
#mbapr
March 2024
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Godzilla × Kong: The New Empire, 2024 - ★★★★
Watched on Saturday March 30, 2024.
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Dune: Part Two, 2024 - ★★★★
Watched on Thursday March 28, 2024.
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Argylle, 2024 - ★★
Watched on Friday March 15, 2024.
Why are the bad guy characters so over the top!?!
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Asteroid City, 2023 - ★★★★
Watched on Friday March 1, 2024.
February 2024
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3:10 to Yuma, 2007 - ★★★½
Watched on Thursday February 22, 2024.
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Cocaine Bear, 2023 - ★★
Watched on Friday February 16, 2024.
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Anyone But You, 2023 - ★★★★
Watched on Friday February 9, 2024.
: 🍿 Date Night. Dinner, Costco, and a movie! Note: We did not eat at Costco.
: 🍿 Date Night. Dinner, Costco, and a movie! Note: We did not eat at Costco.
January 2024
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The Kill Room, 2023 - ★★★
Watched on Sunday January 28, 2024.
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The Equalizer 3, 2023 - ★★★½
Watched on Saturday January 27, 2024.
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Napoleon, 2023 - ★★★★
Watched on Friday January 19, 2024.
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The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes, 2023 - ★★★★
Watched on Saturday January 13, 2024.
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The Banshees of Inisherin, 2022 - ★★★★
Watched on Saturday January 6, 2024.
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The last of the Christmas chocolate. One half pound of Reese. Peanut. Butter. Cup.
: Year in books for 2023 Here are the books I finished reading in 2023, I had hoped for a few more than this. Will need to …
December 2023
: 📺 Slow Horses : Season 3 finally complete. There are not enough stars for this show.
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3 Days to Kill, 2014 - ★★★
Watched on Thursday December 28, 2023.
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Oppenheimer, 2023 - ★★★★★
Watched on Wednesday December 27, 2023.
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Leave the World Behind, 2023 - ★★★★★
Watched on Tuesday December 26, 2023.
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Scrooge, 1951 - ★★★★★
Watched on Tuesday December 26, 2023.
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The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, 2003 - ★★★★★
Watched on Monday December 25, 2023.
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🎄 Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all!! 🎄
: It took a few tries to get something close.
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The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, 2002 - ★★★★★
Watched on Saturday December 23, 2023.
: SpringBoard Following in the footsteps of others - otavio, maique, and gabz,
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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, 2001 - ★★★★★
Watched on Sunday December 17, 2023.
: Currently reading: Severance The Lexington Letter by Anonymous 📚
: Finished reading: Beacon 23 by Hugh Howey 📚
: ✈️ Flights secured! Italy and Croatia in June.
: ✈️ Flights secured! Italy and Croatia in June.
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National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, 1989 - ★★★★★
Watched on Tuesday December 5, 2023.
: Currently reading: Beacon 23 by Hugh Howey 📚
: Finished reading: Dust by Hugh Howey 📚
November 2023
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Cyberbunker: The Criminal Underworld, 2023 - ★★★★
Watched on Monday November 27, 2023.
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Heart of Stone, 2023 - ★★★½
Watched on Friday November 24, 2023.
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Night Hike through Victoria Park.
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A Haunting in Venice, 2023 - ★★★
Watched on Saturday November 18, 2023.
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The Marvels, 2023 - ★★★★★
Watched on Saturday November 11, 2023.
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Night Hike through Victoria Park and the Railyard Mountain Bike Park.
: Late to the game but here are my Defaults inspired by the @HemisphericViews Duel of the Defaults.
: Shot on iPhone Controversy | Chris Hannah To think that using an iPhone to film a video suddenly …
October 2023
: Another Halloween and zero trick or treaters. 🎃
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Through the trees - night edition
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No Hard Feelings, 2023 - ★★★★
Watched on Saturday October 21, 2023.
: ☹️ Training day 3: So. Many. Words.
: ☹️ Training day 3: So. Many. Words.
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The weather is turning, it will be soon time to shutdown the trailer until next year.
: Currently reading: Dust by Hugh Howey 📚
: Finished reading: Shift by Hugh Howey 📚
September 2023
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Day 30 | treasure (@agilelisa)
There is no place on earth I treasure more than here!
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Day 29 | contrast (@gregmoore)
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Day 27 | embrace (@mroutley)
: 🪚 Renovations continue in the basement - new subfloor installed and the drywall going up this week
: 🪚 Renovations continue in the basement - new subfloor installed and the drywall going up this week
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Day 24 | belt (@allaboutgeorge)
Belts of exposed fossil tree stumps at UNESCO World Heritage Site - …
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Day 23 | a day the life (@challenges)
Nothing special today. Daughter moving back in tonight, need a …
: Day 20 | disruption (@crossingthethreshold)
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Day 17 | intense (@rori)
My daughter is moving home at the end of the month. An intense weekend …
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Day 14 | statue (@christopherchelpka)
David Altmejd - Figure Catching a Fly (2019)
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Day 13 | glowing (@anniegreens)
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Day 12 | panic (@maique)
A hurricane last fall took all the trees from in front of my parents …
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Day 11 | retrospect (@chadgmoore)
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Day 9 | language (@thedimpause)
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Day 6 | well (@val)
He was not feeling well… days later we have basically moved into the hospital. …
: 🏫 Move in day! My youngest is entering her 3rd year.
: 🏫 Move in day! My youngest is entering her 3rd year.
: 🚤 Long day tidal bore rafting
: 🚤 Long day tidal bore rafting
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Day 1 | abstract (@greghiggins)
August 2023
: 🪚 Basement stair reno complete!
: 🪚 Basement stair reno complete!
: 🏢 Back to work after vacation. Looking forward to the next one!
: ✨ Back to work after vacation. Looking forward to the next one!
: Paragraphica Camera - Bjørn Karmann A context-to-image camera that uses location data and artificial …
July 2023
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I forgot these were still around
: 🏥 For the second time in a month I was part of the “how hard do you want us to work to keep you …
: 🏥 For the second time in a month I was part of the “how hard do you want us to work to keep you …
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Extraction 2, 2023 - ★★★★★
Watched on Thursday July 13, 2023.
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The old lawn tractor has been retired. Upgraded to the Z-trak, picked it up yesterday.
: 👎 Came to the realization the old lawn tractors grass cutting days are over.
: 👎 Came to the realization the old lawn tractors grass cutting days are over.
: Currently reading: Shift by Hugh Howey 📚
: Finished reading: Wool by Hugh Howey 📚
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Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, 2023 - ★★★★★
Watched on Tuesday July 11, 2023.
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Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, 2008 - ★★★
Watched on Sunday July 9, 2023.
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Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, 1989 - ★★★★★
Watched on Sunday July 9, 2023.
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Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, 1984 - ★★★
Watched on Saturday July 8, 2023.
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Raiders of the Lost Ark, 1981 - ★★★★★
Watched on Saturday July 8, 2023.
: 🚜 Trying to fix the lawn tractor - it needs to last at least one more year!
: 🚜 Trying to fix the lawn tractor - it needs to last at least one more year!
: What I am using: A work in progress documenting my devices and systems. Mobile iPhone 14 Pro Max 256 …
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John Mulaney: Baby J, 2023 - ★★★★★
Watched on Friday June 30, 2023.
June 2023
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The Last Kingdom: Seven Kings Must Die, 2023 - ★★★★
Watched on Thursday June 29, 2023.
: 🎲 The power is out. Time for a family game of Trivial Pursuit!
: 🎲 The power is out. Time for a family game of Trivial Pursuit!
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I may have figured out why the birdseed disappears so quickly!!
: Temperature trend for Nova Scotia / Canada relative to the average of 1971-2000 from 1850 till 2022. …
: Any suggestions on registrars? Looks like I need to move a few domains. Google Domains Shutting …
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It took a few weeks but we are finally open for the season, just needs a good powerwash.
May 2023
: Places I Have Been... It is a short list unless you add individual provinces and states. 🇨🇦 Canada Nova Scotia (easy, it …
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Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves, 2023 - ★★★★
Watched on Sunday May 28, 2023.
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All the Old Knives, 2022 - ★★★★
Watched on Monday May 22, 2023.
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STILL: A Michael J. Fox Movie, 2023 - ★★★★★
Watched on Sunday May 21, 2023.
: 🚇 The tile is 99% complete, ran out of patience, and time, and adhesive.
: 🚇 The tile is 99% complete, ran out of patience, and time, and adhesive.
: Currently reading: Wool by Hugh Howey 📚
: 🚫 Wrong colour tiles. Delays, delays…
: 🚫 Wrong colour tiles. Delays, delays…
: 🚇 Picked up the tiles, backsplash installation starts this weekend!
: 🚇 Picked up the tiles, backsplash installation starts this weekend!
April 2023
: 🚧 Painting finished, cabinet doors and new counters installed!
: 🚧 Painting finished, cabinet doors and new counters installed!
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Ghosted, 2023 - ★★★
Watched on Saturday April 29, 2023.
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The Equalizer 2, 2018 - ★★★★
Watched on Friday April 7, 2023.
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Gifted, 2017 - ★★★★
Watched on Thursday April 6, 2023.
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News of the World, 2020 - ★★★★
Watched on Saturday April 1, 2023.
March 2023
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Defiance, 2008 - ★★★★★
Watched on Saturday March 25, 2023.
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Taking a chance my truck could also be a boat!
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Spooks: The Greater Good, 2015
Watched on Saturday March 18, 2023.
: Finished reading: Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir 📚
: 📱 Reading Of course, we need to merge the Mac and the iPad… – Decoding.
: 📱 Reading Of course, we need to merge the Mac and the iPad… – Decoding.
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September 2022 - Hurricane Fiona tried to remove the connection to my favourite place on earth.
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The Outpost, 2019 - ★★★★★
Watched on Saturday March 11, 2023.
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I had the chance to tour the whole George’s Island complex last summer.
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Palmer, 2021 - ★★★★
Watched on Friday March 3, 2023.
: Currently reading: The Never-Ending Present by Michael Barclay 📚
: Finished reading: Leviathan Falls (The Expanse Book 9) by James S. A. Corey 📚
February 2023
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The Mule, 2018 - ★★★★
Watched on Saturday February 25, 2023.
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Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, 2023 - ★★★★★
Watched on Saturday February 25, 2023.
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Bullet Train, 2022 - ★★★★★
Watched on Friday February 24, 2023.
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All Quiet on the Western Front, 2022 - ★★★★
Watched on Saturday February 18, 2023.
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Sully, 2016 - ★★★★
Watched on Saturday February 18, 2023.
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The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, 2022 - ★★★★
Watched on Friday February 10, 2023.
: Currently reading: Leviathan Falls (The Expanse Book 9) by James S. A. Corey 📚
: Finished reading: Auberon: An Expanse Novella (The Expanse) by James S. A. Corey 📚
: Currently reading: Auberon: An Expanse Novella (The Expanse) by James S. A. Corey 📚
: Finished reading: Tiamat’s Wrath (The Expanse Book 8) by James S. A. Corey 📚
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Everything Everywhere All at Once, 2022 - ★★★★
Still trying to wrap my head around this one!
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11 degrees warmer than this morning but I can’t really see any improvement.
January 2023
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Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, 2022 - ★★★★
Watched on Saturday January 28, 2023.
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Uncharted, 2022
Watched on Sunday January 22, 2023.
: Currently reading: Tiamat’s Wrath (The Expanse Book 8) by James S. A. Corey 📚
: Finished reading: Persepolis Rising by James S. A. Corey 📚
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The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, 2003
Watched on Friday January 6, 2023.
: 🏒 World Junior Championships - Bronze Medal game
: 🏒 World Junior Championships - Bronze Medal game
: Year in books for 2022 Here are the books I finished reading in 2022. I need to up this number for 2023.
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The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, 2002
Watched on Monday January 2, 2023.
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Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, 2018
Watched on Monday January 2, 2023.
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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, 2001
Watched on Sunday January 1, 2023.
December 2022
: 🧑🍳 Meatball production line
: 🧑🍳 Meatball production line
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Afternoon walk in the woods.
: 🧰 Countertop installed. New island finally finished.
: 🧰 Countertop installed. New island finally finished.
: 🍿 Movie time! Theatre to ourselves!
: Movie time! Theatre to ourselves!
: Microblogvember is over and so is the daily pressure to post. I have always wanted to blog but never …
: Sharing my home screens after seeing a couple here this morning…
November 2022
: SAFETY NOT GUARANTEED WANTED: Someone to go back in time with me. This is not a joke. You’ll get …
: Otto West Nice fish, Ken. You know what Nietzsche said about animals? “They were God’s second …
: Jerry Smith Is this what it’s like to trend?
: Looking for motivation to focus when there is too much to do. The countertop for the new island will …
: Two new courses purchased this weekend for Web and iOS Development. A new commitment to myself to …
: Even though we shutdown the trailer weeks ago, it is hard to get over our Friday night ritual of …
: My ability to retain information the moment I have switched tabs, or programs, or rooms seems to be …
: I recently pulled the pin on an update to the Apple Watch Ultra. Moving from my Series 3, anything …
: In my younger days I used to work as a line cook in a busy restaurant. No real chance for a break so …
: First snow fall of the season. No real accumulation but I had to clear ice from the truck windows …
: I find myself stuck in a loop. Every year as winter approaches I say to myself: I want to learn to …
: I find it really hard to pick up a new novel once I am finishing reading it. I become a little too …
: Winter tire change over always seems to gets put off just long enough to run out of days with …
: I have always been interested in my family genealogy. Years ago I found someone who was offering …
: Really enjoying Andor, the latest instalment of the Star Wars franchise.
: Wintersleep - Drunk on Aluminum Wild eyes, I feel the teeth again Gnawing and imminent In the lost, …
: Wanting to goto bed but have to leave for the airport. My daughter’s friend, last years college …
: Picked up a new airless paint sprayer this week. I need to adjust to the new way, it took longer to …
: Night number two of Leafs games and I have the suspicion I am in for another long season.
: The Leafs game on one display and a little work from home after-hours maintenance on the other.
: In my early teens I met the Canadian Prime Minister with the second shortest-tenure. My summer …
: Nothing is certain when you remodel, a two week timeline can turn into two months in the blink of an …
: We are updating our kitchen and trying to choose a new paint color for the cabinets. The only …
: InSight’s Final Selfie NASA’s InSight Mars lander took this final selfie on April 24, 2022, the …
: Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace
: Spent the day working on a new kitchen island. Almost ready for the new countertop. Wish I was …
: Between flattery and admiration there often flows a river of contempt. Minna Antrim
: Thinking back to my younger days, I had the opportunity to get my pilots license for free. My …
: Starting preparations for our first Boxing Day feast since Covid shut us down. A full breakfast for …
: Just trying to figure out what I am doing here.
October 2022
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Shut down the trailer for another season.
: ⛺ Shut down my trailer for another season.
: ⛺ Shut down my trailer for another season.
: Currently reading: Persepolis Rising by James S. A. Corey 📚
: Finished reading: Strange Dogs by James S. A. Corey 📚
: 🧪 Testing gr36’s omg.lol shortcut
: 🧪 Testing gr36’s omg.lol shortcut
: Currently reading: Strange Dogs by James S. A. Corey 📚
: Finished reading: Babylon’s Ashes by James S. A. Corey 📚
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My morning commute - Day in the Life Photo Challenge Near Halifax Nova Scotia - 7:30a
: NEVER TOO SMALL: Architect’s Blue Mountains Cabin
: The Mafia of the Acting WorldSource: Hollywood’s Secret Loop Groups: “The Mafia of the Acting World” …
: The best advice - [Greg Morris](www.gr36.com/2022/10/0… …anyone who wants to become good at …
September 2022
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December 2021
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March 2021
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There is no privacy if you leave the gate open!
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Looking into the light of the embrasures on Georges Island is like looking back in time.
February 2021
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One of my most favourite photos.
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The closest I get to code now is creating work instructions in markdown.
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Baby Lorien finding a crab trying to hide on the sandbar.
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I know it is right but when you have to spell something over and over it looks wrong.
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Our daughter thought cheese cake wasn’t colourful enough so she made one herself!
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Our winter weather warning turned into a light dusting if snow.
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This machine, early 2013, has been rock solid for almost 8 years. Soon to be put into …
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Sport
Pre COVID Atlantic Female championships.
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It may seem stormy but this place is where I go for comfort!
December 2020
November 2020
October 2020
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Halifax, Nova Scotia || 14 October 2020 || 1:30pm
#adayinthelife
