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Category: What I Learned

Monthly list of lessons learned

6 Things I Learned in February

Posted on March 2, 2022March 2, 2022 by M.E. Bond

Canada has the largest Ukrainian population after Ukraine and Russia. 2. Tim Hortons has launched a line of ice creams.… Read more 6 Things I Learned in February

9 Things I Learned in January

Posted on February 2, 2022February 2, 2022 by M.E. Bond

Tu BiShvat is a Jewish holiday, the “New Year of the Trees,” established for the calculation of tithes according to… Read more 9 Things I Learned in January

9 Things I Learned in December

Posted on January 5, 2022January 5, 2022 by M.E. Bond

I was all set to tell you that I finally learned how to temper chocolate properly, but that failed (after… Read more 9 Things I Learned in December

3 Things I Learned in November

Posted on December 4, 2021December 4, 2021 by M.E. Bond

While doing a workout last night I suddenly realized that for the first time I forgot to post my monthly… Read more 3 Things I Learned in November

8 Things I Learned in October

Posted on November 3, 2021November 3, 2021 by M.E. Bond

Redwood trees can have other trees (even up to 40 feet tall!) growing in their canopies. 2. Couvade syndrome is… Read more 8 Things I Learned in October

6 Things I Learned in September

Posted on October 6, 2021October 6, 2021 by M.E. Bond

A Bon Appetit magazine article gave this tip for making fried rice: mix a few egg yolks into leftover rice… Read more 6 Things I Learned in September

8 Things I Learned in August

Posted on September 1, 2021September 1, 2021 by M.E. Bond

Central heterochromia is when a person’s eyes are two distinct colours — one colour in a ring around the pupil… Read more 8 Things I Learned in August

5 Things I Learned in July

Posted on August 4, 2021August 4, 2021 by M.E. Bond

At my sister-in-law’s house I learned about a new plant I would like to get, a Goldfish Plant. Even though… Read more 5 Things I Learned in July

4 Things I Learned in June

Posted on June 30, 2021June 30, 2021 by M.E. Bond

Here are four tidbits you may or may not already know. If it’s too expensive to properly preserve the remains… Read more 4 Things I Learned in June

9 Things I Learned in May

Posted on May 27, 2021June 2, 2021 by M.E. Bond

I’ve been remembering to jot down things I learned lately instead of waiting till the end of the month, so… Read more 9 Things I Learned in May

5 Things I Learned in April

Posted on May 6, 2021May 6, 2021 by M.E. Bond

I’ve been able to sew for years (decades?) but I am just now learning the proper names of stitches (ladder… Read more 5 Things I Learned in April

3 Things I Learned in March

Posted on March 31, 2021March 31, 2021 by M.E. Bond

I need to get in the habit of tracking things I learn throughout the month, but here are three things… Read more 3 Things I Learned in March

7 Things I Learned in February

Posted on March 3, 2021March 3, 2021 by M.E. Bond

The finches I’ve seen at our feeder are house finches not purple finches (they have streaky bellies and only part… Read more 7 Things I Learned in February

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