Jim Cyr

Electrify Your Garage: Home Charging Guide for the F-150 Lightning Standard Range - Avoiding Chores Discover the best home charging options for the Ford F-150 Lightning Standard Range in 2025. Compare Level 1, Level 2, and Ford Charge Station Pro setups, plus electricity costs in Nova Scotia, New Br...

Been an interesting learning experience adjusting to EV charging options.

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This is how chargers should be setup to accommodate the growing vehicles able to connect to the Tesla network

Garmin GPSMAP H1 vs GPSMAP 67: Choosing the Right Handheld GPS for Canadian Backcountry - Avoiding Chores Garmin GPSMAP H1 vs GPSMAP 67: Compare Canadian pricing, battery life, maps, and features. Find out which GPS handheld is best for backpacking and backcountry hiking in Canada.

Latest blog post. Garmin updates the GPSMAP lineup with the H1. H for expensive

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Tuesday, Aug. 12 | 5:30 p.m. - Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency and the Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources are on the scene of an uncontrolled wildfire in the Susies Lake area of Halifax, in the vicinity of Bayers Lake. Details: www.halifax.ca/home/news/wi...

Preserving Wilderness Charm: The Restoration of Daicey Pond Cabins - Avoiding Chores A Year of Careful Conservation Beginning in May 2024, Baxter State Park embarked on an ambitious restoration effort to repair and preserve the historic cabins at Daicey Pond. To allow this work to pro...

The Daicey Pond Cabin restoration project completed on time was open to reservations this season, read a little bit more about the project in the latest blog post:
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#maine #outdoors #camping

Firefighters are fighting a wildfire in Big Indian Lake In Tantallon . Avoid the area so firefighters can do their jobs.

iOS 26 music feature "song transition" function where it tried to fade songs in & out at the "right moment" is terrible. Had to turn it off. So used to having songs end then next one picks up.

Ain’t no drama like WNBA drama…. Now with mma elements

lol

Liquid glass is growing on me but beta 3 should be rather tight

I haven’t browsed my website as a user for a long time. So when I started browsing, I was totally turned off by how much google site kit was inserting ads.

So i turned it off. Besides, with AI, does SEO really matter now?

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Is It OK for Your Kids to ‘Rot’ All Summer?

affluent millennial parents in new york discovers what summer break were like during the cassette tape age. 🤣

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this article made me want to lookup the broadway cast. Never been a stage guy but this lineup over the years sure makes me wanna time travel to the previous shows just to see.

proper thing

Big loss for those who enjoy outdoor videos on YouTube

can't wait to see the Kittery / Old Orchard Beach / Freeport version of this article to appear in a month or two once school is out

Which Podcasts Rule YouTube? A New List Comes With Surprises.

finding that i'm watching more "podcasts" via YT on the TV. And like the article, it's all over the place.
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I may not be good at negotiations, but I would expect most countries main play would be to wait it out.

1 month since switching the F150 ICE to EV. Roughly 51% less cost charging as compared to gas based on distance, even though gas dropped a lot when carbon tax went away and used public chargers more than I needed to. This month should be good, have longer trips planned and L2 charger coming.

LFG #canadavotes

Gonna have to add my gps to see if it’s the same on my EV

Some folks ain't gonna be liking this. Overall trailer was pretty good.

A suburban caveman house

Quit freaking out. Remember that in 10,000 B.C., when America had ZERO international trade, a family could afford a house like this on a single income.

Pontiac Aztec sold more units than Tesla cybertruck ?

John Roberts created a monster. It's about to eat him. The Supreme Court faces an existential dilemma of its own creation.

New in PN: John Roberts created a monster. It's about to eat him.

"After all, how can the rightwing justices expect a future president — particularly a Democratic one — to accept rulings limiting the exercise of their power from a Court that served as the judicial stooge of an aspiring dictator?"

looking forward to her tiktoks

this is WILD.