Colour of Outdoors by Mandy Ford

  • The loss of blood, and appearance of bruises

    Well, that’s a little harsh. I had to get a couple of rounds of blood work done today and I have a few bruises. I made it sound like a nightmare, which it wasn’t because I have no fear of… more ›

  • Sea of no cares

    I set my boat out on a sea of no cares today. We finally FINALLY have an apartment. The damage deposit has already been paid so no one can take this away from us. It’s just had complete renovations done… more ›

  • Precious cargo

    Not a lot to report today, we still haven’t solidified a place. I’m actually waiting on a call right now, I’ve been talking to a lady off and on all day about a 2 bedroom place near the college. Someone… more ›

  • Homeless in Stephenville

    It’s hot. I’m irritated, and it’s hot. Do you ever have those days, like me, where it seems every little thing gets to you? Today is that day. Recently we were told that the house we were supposed to be… more ›

  • Tricks are for kids

    Today was one of those days where I needed something carbonated and cold to survive. I spent a good portion of today in the backyard with Aaron, mowing and (weed) whacking, and also clearing away some brush. I got burnt even… more ›

  • Orient this!

    Luke and Carly are finally starting to get along. Sort of. Now most of the time when Carly walks up to Luke and licks his side she just gets ‘the look’ instead of a smack in the face. They also… more ›

  • Meeeow

    We decided that Luke needed a friend to hang out with while I was in school and Aaron was at work/school. That friend’s name is Carly.  We had wanted to get a feline friend for Luke a while ago but… more ›

  • Steel Belted Radio

    Even on the worst of days, it seems like the radio always has something to offer. When I was a young child I remember hearing the radio in the background while my parents and I tried to sleep through the… more ›

  • On the muddy banks..

    Excursion down Mud Lake Road… less talk, more pictures. more ›

  • Whatever floats your boat

    Nothing particularly amazing to post today, just got back from a walk/jog up on C-side with Aaron. It was nice outside tonight, despite the flies. We drove to the dock for a look afterwords and low-and-behold, the Northern Ranger was… more ›