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New season noises

Posted on March 18, 2016 by Murray Hill

A friend said to me that she has a favourite sound for each new season and when she hears it that’s proof that a new season has started. Of course I began to wonder what my list of new season … Continue reading →

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The Four Seasons

Posted on December 20, 2015 by Murray Hill

If you are lucky enough to live in a part of the world that has four distinct seasons, you really are lucky! Each one represents a beginning and an end to something; warmth, cold, growth, hibernation, wet, dry, etc. To … Continue reading →

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Wind Chill Pride

Posted on January 5, 2014 by Murray Hill

Winter weather and temperatures in Canada can vary greatly even on a daily basis, from coast to coast. Us prairie dwellers are land locked and subject to Arctic air masses that can give us day time highs of -34C, even … Continue reading →

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Canadians defined

Posted on February 7, 2013 by Murray Hill

We are Canadian! The Official Canadian Temperature Conversion Chart: 50 Fahrenheit (10 C) Californians shiver uncontrollably. Canadians plant gardens. 35 Fahrenheit (1.6 C) Italian Cars won’t start Canadians drive with the windows down 32 Fahrenheit (0 C) American water freezes … Continue reading →