There was a storm in the middle of the night on Sunday. I got the call, Sunday morning, from Lynn and Ken. Marlene was away, but she heard that the storm was as bad as the one back in August. The hydro came back on more quickly this time, and fewer trees came down. I…
Author: Vivian
Storm in Bala, No Damage at Our Cottage
I drove home Sunday, Monday (a luxury – took two days instead of one – it was a snap that way). Boys phoned last night to report an incredible storm, one like we’ve never seen there before. No power, power lines down everywhere. They counted four driveways on River Street blocked by fallen trees. As…
Heading to Bala
Tomorrow morning we (Ter, Brady, & I) head up to Bala. Ward’s Plumbing, in Torrance, is supposed to have opened for us today, so if we arrive late at night we should have drinking water and toilet functioning. My fingers are crossed. Marlene & David will have us for dinner tomorrow night, but if we…
Brady’s First Report From Copenhagen
Brady wrote this letter to his friends, and kindly cc’d us: Hello to all, Apologies for all the typos–danish keyboards are really weird. On the plus side, i can type some wicked letters. øøøøøøø æææææ ååååå I hope everyone is doing well. I arrived in denmark a few days ago, and have so far been…
Update from the States
Yep, I know: it’s been a while. I really haven’t been all that well for the past few months, but now am feeling much more like myself. Only details that I’ll post here are that my doctor tried me on a new medication which made me feel horrible and made my chronic sleepiness much worse;…