🇨🇦NWTkayaker🇨🇦🦫🫎
@nwtkayakerbskysoc.bsky.social
🇨🇦 N of 62°32’, off-grid dweller, chronically on-line, cranky crone with ultracrepidarian tendencies. And yes, I play the ukulele. And Taiko drums. Badly. Not at the same time.
AI’s menu plan for us this week suggested a Greek yoghurt berry parfait for breakfast. But looking out at our gloomy cold morning, we think buckwheat-cranberry pancakes with a bacon side is a better idea. Human intelligence triumphs!
November 16, 2025 at 3:36 PM
AI’s menu plan for us this week suggested a Greek yoghurt berry parfait for breakfast. But looking out at our gloomy cold morning, we think buckwheat-cranberry pancakes with a bacon side is a better idea. Human intelligence triumphs!
Happy Cool as a Cucumber Friday (gin), admittedly not the same ring. But follows a good bison watching day.
October 24, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Happy Cool as a Cucumber Friday (gin), admittedly not the same ring. But follows a good bison watching day.
Please tell me your secrets. My came in a few weeks ago and they’re really really unhappy.
October 23, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Please tell me your secrets. My came in a few weeks ago and they’re really really unhappy.
A little kayaking contrast from outside Yellowknife, 10C (afternoon) and clear (and glad to get out paddling).
October 15, 2025 at 3:34 AM
A little kayaking contrast from outside Yellowknife, 10C (afternoon) and clear (and glad to get out paddling).
Amazing berry picking season, the forest floor keeps giving.
October 11, 2025 at 10:54 PM
Amazing berry picking season, the forest floor keeps giving.
Seems a bit early for this.
October 5, 2025 at 11:35 PM
Seems a bit early for this.
Overnight temperatures are getting close to 0°C. It was time to bring the tomatoes in to finish ripening on the laundry dryer😏
October 3, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Overnight temperatures are getting close to 0°C. It was time to bring the tomatoes in to finish ripening on the laundry dryer😏
Amazing cranberries this year.
October 1, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Amazing cranberries this year.
The only good thing about forest fire smoke is it makes splendid sunsets.
September 27, 2025 at 1:20 AM
The only good thing about forest fire smoke is it makes splendid sunsets.
Thank goodness CBC has people on Bluesky to help amplify CBC’s story that they would like help amplifying Indigenous climate stories.
September 9, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Thank goodness CBC has people on Bluesky to help amplify CBC’s story that they would like help amplifying Indigenous climate stories.
And moon tonight.
September 8, 2025 at 5:06 AM
And moon tonight.
Recalling in doodles, stained glass panel works-in-progress, still fragile, smeared with flux, and spattered with solder, lifted at last. Then comes the revelation: light streaming through glass, colours alive and dancing. A moment that always took my breath away.
September 3, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Recalling in doodles, stained glass panel works-in-progress, still fragile, smeared with flux, and spattered with solder, lifted at last. Then comes the revelation: light streaming through glass, colours alive and dancing. A moment that always took my breath away.
My Goth tomatoes are doing well and they have delightfully creepy flowers.
August 1, 2025 at 2:20 PM
My Goth tomatoes are doing well and they have delightfully creepy flowers.
Another gorgeous sunset on the Trail.
July 5, 2025 at 5:39 AM
Another gorgeous sunset on the Trail.
North of 62°-we haven’t quite caught up with you yet.
May 8, 2025 at 12:27 AM
North of 62°-we haven’t quite caught up with you yet.
Like you, Canadian Shield country, only North of 60° (late summer weekend, we’re still snow and ice on Easter).
April 20, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Like you, Canadian Shield country, only North of 60° (late summer weekend, we’re still snow and ice on Easter).
Men With Brooms,
The Grand Seduction
The Grand Seduction
April 16, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Men With Brooms,
The Grand Seduction
The Grand Seduction
Yup, same for me.
April 10, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Yup, same for me.
Moss (and ferns and rock) back at you - not very boggy though.
April 9, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Moss (and ferns and rock) back at you - not very boggy though.
Single glaze glass sunset in the subarctic. Not very energy efficient but sure gets pretty frost.
March 28, 2025 at 2:07 AM
Single glaze glass sunset in the subarctic. Not very energy efficient but sure gets pretty frost.
Morning ptarmigan in the ptrees.
March 26, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Morning ptarmigan in the ptrees.
I miss seeing your candles. But yes, elbows up!
March 22, 2025 at 2:49 AM
I miss seeing your candles. But yes, elbows up!