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The Price of Maple Syrup

April 24, 2009

Since I have come back from N.O. I have been trying to figure out what the price of maple syrup is in Toronto. I only brought about 10L back with me and have been worried about making sure the price I charge is accurate. I figured I would go somewhere that is known for the [...]

Back to High speed

April 12, 2009

Ohh how I love high speed internet, I can just log in and post something in about 30-40 seconds rather than hours and hours. So I am back in Toronto and ready to head over to a buddies place for Easter Sunday supper. I had a bit of a problem at the airport as I [...]

Last post from the Island

April 11, 2009

Well yesterday was a good boiling day. We had some workers out at the camp again to give us a hand with fire wood. Fire wood has been the story all year, not enough wood to keep the fire going. We have always been playing catch up, finding wood when it is light and burning [...]

Magic Night

April 10, 2009

So I did not get a chance to post anything last night because of how busy we have been. This of course is a sign that we are making syrup. It has been a pretty good year so far, we are boiling every day. The funny thing is we keep making light syrup. I think [...]

Finally a new post!

April 7, 2009

OK so I have not posted in a couple of days and that is because we have been busy, (Steve I got your message). The truth is that It takes forever to do anything on dial up and I have been getting in so late that I can’t think so spending another 1h playing with [...]

Day 2 – And It rained!

April 3, 2009

Man I can’t believe this, I am online! I have been trying for the past 4h to connect to this sub-human dial up crap! after being on the phone with Bell Canada/India. I resorted to drinking beer, pushing reconnect and listening to the sound the modem makes, Just like the bad old days. Well it’s [...]

Day 1

April 2, 2009

I am so tired! Well It would be hard to tell all the things that have happened to me over the past, I don’t know, many hours. The flight back was fine, they said it was going to be bad and it was not, good surprise Air Canada. Also the baby next to me did [...]