West Coast Jigs
This is a good look at a variety of West Coast Fishing Jigs! I would normally add a chunk of bait to the hook as well. These would be something…
Meat Prices
Holy crap! Beef is getting out of hand. Beef from Australia is cheaper than the stuff from Canada! Check prices, bring a list and stick to it, don’t shop on…
Gig Time #171, (Bad Company, Silver, Blue & Gold)
Bad Company was an English rock supergroup formed in London in 1973 by singer Paul Rodgers and drummer Simon Kirke (both formerly of Free), guitarist Mick Ralphs (ex-Mott the Hoople),…
Canned Corn
I like canned corn, it’s much better than frozen and for prepping it’s great because it is canned so it will last a long time. Buy it when the price…
Native Art
Sure looks like the “Millenium Falcon” if you ask me. Spotted this at my doctor’s office in Victoria, BC, Canada recently. Keep your eyes peeled for cool artwork, you never…
Gig Time #170, (Slim Harpo, Mohair Sam)
Slim Harpo was one of the most distinctive Louisiana blues musicians of the 1950s and 1960s, known for his relaxed vocals and spare, hypnotic harmonica playing. Born James Isaac Moore,…
Gas Price
For the archive! Gas price on Vancouver Island, BC, Canada. That’s enough fuel to get to Duncan, BC for groceries twice!
Triple Skillets
Mastering “Triple Skillets” isn’t that hard. Once they’re seasoned and you know a little bit about heat control it just sort of happens. haha Serve it up! Have a great…
Gig Time #169, (Paul Simon, One Trick Pony)
Paul Simon had already established himself as one of America’s most respected singer-songwriters through his work with Simon & Garfunkel and his successful solo career when he released One-Trick Pony…
Carrots & Prepping
There’s a reason why I served “Plain boiled carrots” as a side dish this last Christmas! After dinner was done and all the guests went home I had leftovers. I…
Leftovers!
Leftovers are great! Cornbread Muffins, Chicken & Shepherd’s Pie. Extra Butter! Make extra and always have something ready to eat when you need it!
Serene Ocean
Bulk Carrier, coming into Crofton, BC, Canada for another load of logs! She’d crush your sailboat, like a grape. Ships like this can slip in almost without noticed, because they…
Gig Time #168, (Question Mark, 96 Tears)
Question Mark & the Mysterians were a Michigan garage-rock band whose unusual name and equally unusual frontman helped make them one of the most distinctive groups of the 1960s. Led…
Slow Roasted
Gulls might end up being “Survival Food” some day. They’re Oily & Fishy so skinning is essential! After skinning & cleaning, soak for a minimum of 8 hours in heavily…
Erik is moving!
This is a friend of mine, Erik, he’s moving from Crofton to Maple Bay, Bc, Canada with his sailboat. One boat load at a time! The helmet looks crazy but…
Gig Time #167, (Police, Roxanne)
The Police were an English rock band formed in London in 1977, consisting of Sting (Gordon Sumner) on vocals and bass, Andy Summers on guitar, and Stewart Copeland on drums.…