Where are our Leaders?
Sudbury and for a larger part Northern Ontario, is facing a crisis of historical proportions. Our Provincial Government is leading from the front lines. Premier Doug Ford can be seen giving daily briefings on the situation in Ontario. The Prime …
3 Weeks and Still no relief
So it’s been 3 very long weeks since we all went into lock down and were basically ordered to shelter in place. It was supposed to only last a few weeks. The virus wasn’t supposed to be here yet. This …
What to do with those Left Over meats and Vegetables
While researching for practical recipes from World War, when rationing was at it’s highest. I’ve come across a recurring theme. One that can be just a relevant today. And that theme is, Don’t wast anything. Today we throw away massive …
Sheltering in Place day 4-14
It’s been awhile since I’ve posted in this thread and a lot has happened. Last Thursday the 19th of March, we took possession of our new home. Needless to say, the schedule we were following has gone to the wayside …
Food Rationing, Is it time?
During and immediately following the World Wars Canadians were on special food rationing. The troops that were sent to fight overseas needed to be fed high caloric diets to maintain their ability to fight. This meant that foods normally destined …
Sheltering in Place Day 3
Here we are now, day 3 of being couped up with the kids. The Mrs. went to the house to pack while I stayed home with our little ones (and not so little ones). With breakfast out of the way …
Our Governments have Failed us
Four months ago a new virus arrived to plague humanity. Believed to have originated in bats, it jumped species. Within a short period an entire province in China was locked down. To date over 80,000 Chinese have been infected, with …
Sheltering in Place Day 2
What a day today was. Up at a decent time, the kids were all up a bit earlier but everyone was getting along so we stole a little extra time. Kid’s grandparents showed up at 10am. They were going to …
Sheltering In Place Day 0
Yesterday the Ontario Provincial Government announced that all publicly funded schools would be shut down for 3 weeks to assist in curtailing the spread of COVID-19. Today, 13th of March 2020 was the last day of school for our older …