Soon we are beginning our next part of the odyssey and that means one thing, goodbyes to our new friends, but not before one last fun day and night on Bowen Island. Day 128 – July 8th. The weather has been just awesome the past four days with temperature’s on the deck at 34 degrees, […]
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Dinner at Davina’s
This evening Moni & I had the pleasure of having dinner at Davina’s place. We borrowed the car from Shasta and Moni drove over, it’s not far, nothing is really on Bowen, but it has been raining on and off all day so it was comfortable to drive in the car instead of the scooters. […]
House Sitting Home Owners Return
Today Brian & Shasta the home owners return from their trip away. I’ve given the place a once over, but all is looking great. Guffer the cat has been well behaved apart from the 4.30am wake up calls, lol. Day 122 – July 2nd. The garden is growing ‘gang busters’ due to my love and […]
Green Fingers at Our House Sitting on Bowen Island
When house sitting you can be required to perform many daily chores or none, it just depends on the type of home you get to sit. In our house sitting opportunity here on beautiful Bowen Island in British Columbia we have been requested to tend to the garden. Day 105 – June 15th. My expert […]
The Best Thing About Online Friends is Meeting Face to Face
We are meeting up with Davina after so many years being friends online. Would you agree that meeting friends is so much better than just being online pals? Well we love it, and find that having known someone for such a long time and having a good relationship in cyber space is a great starting point […]
Pet Sitting Guffer The Cat Whilst House Sitting on Bowen Island
Not only do we get to stay in this wonderful spot here in British Columbia and house sit, we also get the pleasure of pet sitting Guffer the cat. Guffer is such a placid puss and entertains himself. In just a few short days Guffer has successfully captured the attention of Moni and she is […]
Hitchhiking on Bowen Island
To get around the small island that Bowen Island is, is a bus service that you can hail to stop and pick you up almost anywhere on the road along the bus route, and they run about every hour and half. Day 100 – June 10th. However the preferred option for getting around and highly […]
Dinner With John & Carol on Bowen Island
The smell of bacon wakes us and breakfast is thoroughly enjoyed. We are being treated very well and to think we only met Brian & Shasta yesterday. Day 99 – June 9th. After breakfast Moni gets down to business with so much to complete over the next few weeks. Brian returns home after popping out […]