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This Beautiful World

Posted on July 20, 2016 by irishroverpei

Roughly three years ago Linda and I arrived in Abram Village to have a look at a small house for sale. Needless to say we loved it and bought it on the spot. To this day we are very happy … Continue reading →

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The Amazing Beauty of Winter

Posted on January 8, 2016 by irishroverpei

Yesterday the 7th January 2016, a lovely sunny day I did something quite unusual. I climbed onto the back of Linda’s Quad (ATV) and headed for the woods. Wow, apart from dodging brushes with passing tree branches it was a … Continue reading →

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Todays Youth????(Some of Them)

Posted on April 30, 2014 by irishroverpei

I suppose it would be true to say every generation think that in their youth they were better dressed and behaved than today’s youth. I look at the young people today and have to wonder! Boys with their pants around … Continue reading →

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Finally a Spring Day

Posted on April 8, 2014 by irishroverpei

Yesterday must surely have been the first real day of spring, it was warm and the sun was shining. Linda is packing for our move and yesterday she was in the garage working. I decided it would be wise to … Continue reading →

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Blaming Farmers for Fish Kills.

Posted on July 17, 2012 by irishroverpei

That was the title of a letter to the editor 16th July 2012. The letter came from a Summerside lawyer. He claims that farmers are not to blame! In the news media it was claimed the Trout River fish kill … Continue reading →

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Farmers only spray when they must

Posted on July 23, 2011 by irishroverpei

The above was the headline to a commentary by Bertha Campbell, President PEI Federation of Agriculture.(See Guardian 22nd July 2011). Ms Campbell rolls out scripted and time worn excuses of why spraying is okay. So many laws-rules-regulations, in fact we … Continue reading →

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Another Heart Stopper!!!

Posted on January 9, 2011 by irishroverpei

More strain on my old heart as Arsenal only managed a 1-1 tie with Leeds United in the Saturday FA Cup game. The Gunners tied the game in the 90th minute and will replay at Leeds on Wednesday week. Man … Continue reading →

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