It is that time of year again, the leaves are turning into glorious colours, different flowers are blooming in my yard, the tomatoes are slower to ripen and the dusk is arriving sooner each day. The weather is perfect, cool mornings, hot days and cooling again in the evening. Laundry dances on the line as […]

Level A level is a tool used to determine if something, like say a wall, is parallel to the earth or perpendicular to the earth, or neither of those. We want our walls to be perpendicular to the earth and our floors to be parallel. If I am on the level it means I am […]

As people start turning off their outdoor taps and irrigation systems get blown out, the Okanagan Basin Water Board’s Okanagan WaterWise program is winding up its Make Water Work campaign for another year. But not before announcing this year’s Grand Prize winner of a $6,000 WaterWise yard upgrade – Rob Abbott and Felicia Taylor of […]