We grew up in some of the Tobiatic cabins, when our dad was a Biologist there (Neil vannostrand). Fondly remember some of the wardens. Charlie Jones, Bernie, Hardie Thurber.

Mesthtastic: getting internet info on the trail - yesRetired Meshtastic chatbots do weather, tide, sunrise, sunset and more

They also have useful chatbots #meshtastic
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Half dozen police cars and ambulance showed up at apartment on Washmill lake drive, Halfax, NS tonight around 7pm.

Mesh Radio - Emergency preparedness, for when no mobile phone service is available - yesRetired Stay Connected Anywhere—No Cell Service Required, a compact $100 mesh radio could be a game-changer. Lets you send and receive SMS text messages with others up to 100 kilometers away.

To grow the #meshtastic network to my friends and neighbors, I created this document written to educate them as less technical citizens. Also has my first CAD$30 DYI #radio. Good handout for fire departments and churches (high steeples).

TuneIn radio seems to be offline now with oops message #tunein

What were the 4 RCMP cars doing at 5pm today between Courthouse hill and Kennetcook Nova Scotia on highway #354. Driving northbound.. #novascotia #RCMP

The #Noel Bay flower pot rock island is shrinking. But there is a new one forming! There is a new “hole in the wall” that has formed (red circle) that will probably create a new one. 10 years ago top photo, last week bottom photo. #novascotia

1956 LGP30 office #computer in NS Industry museum. Originally at a local university. With tape punch. #antique #vintage

Wow, Green #meteor #fireball streaking over #NovaScotia and NB last night near midnight.
Cindy Holloway in Sydney, NS had a good video on her doorbell cam!
Originally posted in NS aurora chaser FB group.

Nova Scotia Power hack: TransUnion's 'F' and taking our credit back TransUnion has also been the victim of hackers at least twice in the past five years.

Nova Scotia Power hack: Who is TransUnion, the company paid to monitor your credit?

YouTube video by Laphroaig Whisky Laphroaig Distillery Tour - Kilbride Stream

Scotch: Great video on how important the water source is to making a good #scotch #whisky #whiskey #laphroaig. including some water wars over 100 years ago.

YouTube video by Laphroaig Whisky Laphroaig Distillery Tour - Kiln Fire

Great video on how smoked peat process works by my favorite peaty #scotch #whisky #whiskey #laphroaig

Minor earthquake off the coast of Halifax Earthquakes Canada says a quake struck 285 kilometres southeast of Halifax with no impact reported on land.

#earthquake off coast of #novascotia magnitude 4.1 early today. . Earlier this year we experienced a M6 while visiting Istanbul Turkey that made our hotel sway like a ship!!

HRM JEM in action.
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Comfort centre opened in support of those impacted by the Ostrea Lake fire - The Laker OSTREA LAKE: The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that a comfort centre will be open at 5 p.m. to assist residents impacted by the fire in the Ostrea Lake area located at the Easter...

HRM has announced its opened a Comfort Centre in support of those impacted in #OstreaLake by the forest fire. #Halifax

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Nice glass

Not really. They told be I can have only ONE free account open at the same time. They will cancel the prior free service, and then begin the new 2 year NSP one. I’m waiting a month or so to maximize my free coverage.

Flintstones - Underground City, Turkey - yesRetired Fascinating experience in Turkey, Underground City of Saratlı Kırkgöz, near Cappadocia. cave-like homes like the Flintstones TV show

Fascinating experience during #snowbird #travel in #Turkey was exploring the Underground City of #Saratlı Kırkgöz, near #Cappadocia. #Flintstones cave-like homes. 36 known subterranean cities in the region, some extend up to eight stories deep and span as much as eight kilometers.

UK Castle of my dreams - yesRetired Pembroke UK: Castle of my dreams, with Impenetrable tower on a cliff, moat, dungeon, Great Hall, underground cavern! Links to King Henry 8th

#castle of my dreams, #pembroke #UK including massive stone walls protecting an impenetrable tower on a cliff, surrounded by moat. Dungeon, Great Hall, secret underground cavern! King Henry 8th after its origins in 1100 era and even further back 11,000 years if you consider the cavern artifacts.

Scientists Found a 12,000-Year-Old Monument—Turns Out It May Be Humanity’s Oldest Calendar But just how, exactly, did it track time?

#archaeologists Found a 12,000-Year-Old Monument—Turns Out It May Be Humanity’s Oldest Calendar, older than #stonehenge #turkey

Glenora Inn & Distillery - Canadian Single Malt Whisky Distillery Home of Canada's Oldest Single Malt Whisky, Glen Breton Rare

Try a great Canadian single malt from #GlenoraDistillery www.glenoradistillery.com

Glenora Inn & Distillery - Canadian Single Malt Whisky Distillery Home of Canada's Oldest Single Malt Whisky, Glen Breton Rare

Try a great Canadian Single Malt. #glenora Many great variations up to 20 years old! www.glenoradistillery.com

Spain: Oceanfront living, Benalmádena - yesRetired Coastal oceanfront walk through the older Benalmadina with older traditional development. Elephant resort, bars, restaurants.

#snowbird in #CostadelSol exploring older coastal section of #Benalmadena, home to traditional #architecture and design. #elephant stone signal tower, #rollsRoyce #moorish #spain

Buy #Canadian , great resource website that’s been around for years. madeinca.ca #Canada

The real Maria von Trapp #SoundofMusic, #geneaology in #WikiTree Real life story is not quite as dramatic as the movie, but interesting. One child still living.

YouTube video by 22 Minutes There's only one winner in a trade war... | This Hour Has 22 Minutes

Buy Canadian #groceries trade war. Funny #comedy skit from 22minutes. If it sounds French or English it’s probably #Canadian. With a jab at #Loblaws

Expat beach town, La Cala de Mijas, Spain - yesRetired Cala Mijas favorite for UK expats. "watchtower" for 1500's emergency communications. by lighting a bonfire at the top and relaying the message through 100 other coastal towers.

Cala #Mijas for #UK expats has all the essentials for vacation in #Spain. A “watchtower” #castle for 1500’s emergency communication alerting villages of pirate invasions. Clean, modern feel with blend of cultures, Moorish influences and some artsy vibes. More English than other #CostadelSol towns.

Worst #singlemalt #whisky ever 🙁🙁. I saw the James Web #whiskey for sale at the #Mercadona grocery store for 6 Euros per bottle, for blended. It has a nice golden colour, from a carmel additive. Smells like alcohol that doctors use. Taste is VERY HARSH, I couldn’t even finish my glass 🙁 #spain

Spain: Isolated mountain town castle and church - yesRetired Train trip in Spain to a less touristy town called Alora, to visit a 10th century castle and large old church from the same Moorish era

#Spain: Isolated Mountain Town Castle And Church.
#snowbird retirement in Spain, nice train journey to the end of the “free” train line outside of #Málaga. Took us through farms with lemon orchards and pyramid-shaped mountains, to Álora. 10th-century castle and historic church from the same period.

Sassenach #whisky launched by Sam Heughan (Jamie Fraser on TV show #Outlander) inspired by picturesque Highland landscapes. waves of butterscotch, fresh citrus and warming spices from this tasty blended Scotch whisky.
Nose apricot and orange, with a drizzle of caramel and a slow build of cinnamon.