Saturday, January 14
7:00 am
It is -1 °C, with a high forecast of +6 °C
From the Environment Canada website:
Today Cloudy. Clearing this afternoon. Wind becoming west 20 km/h late this morning then increasing to 60 gusting to 80. High 6.
Tonight Increasing cloudiness. 60 percent chance of flurries late this evening and overnight. Wind west 40 km/h gusting to 60. Low minus 13.
Normals: Max. -2 °C Min. -14 °C
11:30 am Cooking
First task this morning was to put everything together for a nice bean soup. The primary ingredient was 2 cups of Nutter's Nine Bean Soup mixture.
A slice of ham, cut into small pieces was also important.
Plus 8 cups of vegetable broth, some tomatoes, and some spices.
This is the result:
8:00 PM Literature
A truly great story! I loved it.
There were many, many great quotes. Here is one near the end of the novel:
"Courage in the face of certain defeat - that is what tragedy is." [p. 463]