Tag Archives: fairview cellars

Almost back to normal

Posted on July 23, 2013 by dakegrodad

Whatever normal is for me I am almost back there . The summer weather is great with over 30 everyday. The only bad thing about the great weather is that people are going to the beach instead of coming to … Continue reading →

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Busy spring break

Posted on March 28, 2013 by dakegrodad

It has been a busy week of doing lots of little things. We hosted several groups of grandchildren for “smores” . I have been getting the Motorhome all cleaned up and ready to go all we need now is time to … Continue reading →

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Not a day of rest

Posted on February 25, 2013 by dakegrodad

Yesterday was sort of busy not a day of sitting around resting. We did get off to a slow start and then I had my trip to Penticton this time to take Saige our youngest to her piano recital. while … Continue reading →

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First backyard camp fire wine

Posted on February 23, 2013 by dakegrodad

Saturday February 23 Our first backyard campfire. We have this really great table that makes into a fire pit for backyard campfires and today was the first time we had a fire this year. It was great weather today the temperature got … Continue reading →

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Friday night Wine

Posted on February 22, 2013 by dakegrodad

Here it is friday night a relaxing time where I am sitting with people who have said”do not put me in there “. I am having a bottle yes bottle not glass of the finest Pinot noir I have ever … Continue reading →

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wine wednesday

Posted on February 14, 2013 by dakegrodad

There was not much that happened in my world on Wednesday so I am going to talk about wine. I am not an expert but I do know a bit about wine and I enjoy the wines that come from … Continue reading →

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Weekend Report

Posted on February 11, 2013 by dakegrodad

Today in BC where I live it is a holiday “Family Day” I am at home with nothing special to do because Deb is at work, she is a contract worker so she works when there is work and doesn’t … Continue reading →

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Slow times

Posted on January 26, 2013 by dakegrodad

I was doing so well at posting this year and then this week I fell off the wagon but here I am back and posting the events of the past 3 days. First off the weather continues to be the … Continue reading →

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June 8

Posted on June 8, 2010 by dakegrodad

well another week is underway I took the motorhome to a repair shop yesterday to check a reoccurring problem of lack of power that seems to plague us from time to time. Last weekend Deb and I took Patricia ,aka, Patty … Continue reading →

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