# cottage (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 14 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover cottage. Page: Feed: --- ## [(untitled)](https://matt.routleynet.org/2026/08/20/at-m-my-watch-tells/) _2026-08-20 · Various Contrivances_ 🏃‍♂️ At 335m, my watch tells me this is the largest elevation gain of the year ## [Sale of Camp Marwick marks sad day for Scouting in Cochrane](https://www.cochranetimespost.ca/news/sale-of-camp-marwick-marks-sad-day-for-scouting-in-cochrane) _2026-08-20 · Crystal Burkholder · Cochrane Times Post_ During the past 15 years, our volunteer base has significantly decreased, leaving current members to take on multiple roles ## [Cochrane backpack program reports record year for donations](https://www.cochranetimespost.ca/news/cochrane-backpack-program-reports-record-year-for-donations) _2026-08-20 · Marissa Lentz-McGrath, Local Journalism Initiative · Cochrane Times Post_ This year, the Bags for Success program prepared and distributed 62 backpacks filled with school supplies ## [Laurentian University hosts Rangers from Ontario First Nations](https://www.cochranetimespost.ca/news/laurentian-university-hosts-rangers-from-ontario-first-nations) _2026-08-20 · Star Staff · Cochrane Times Post_ While in Sudbury, they explored mining, science, math and technology, among other topics ## [Town of Cochrane appoints new deputy treasurer](https://www.cochranetimespost.ca/news/town-of-cochrane-appoints-new-deputy-treasurer) _2026-08-20 · Marissa Lentz-McGrath, Local Journalism Initiative · Cochrane Times Post_ The appointment comes about two months after the municipality's treasurer left the organization ## [Fancy Food Show 2026 Imported Cheese Finds](https://www.cheeseprofessor.com/blog/fancy-food-show-2026) _2026-08-20 · Patrick Ambrosio · Blog | The Cheese Professor_ A roundup of imported cheeses from the Summer Fancy Food Show in 2026 ## [(untitled)](https://matt.routleynet.org/2026/08/19/finished-reading-aubrey-mckee-by/) _2026-08-19 · Various Contrivances_ Finished reading: Aubrey McKee by Alex Pugsley is a delight. Great writing and quirky characters, along with nostalgia for my own childhood. Recommended via Paul Wells 📚 ## [FONOM: Northern employers face staff shortages in many sectors](https://www.cochranetimespost.ca/news/fonom-northern-employers-face-staff-shortages-in-many-sectors-3) _2026-08-19 · Cochrane Times Post · Cochrane Times Post_ A massive majority of employers in the north are still having trouble attractive qualified candidates ## [Chicken Gyros Enchiladas Casserole for an Easy High Protein Low Carb Dinner](https://recipesbyrallyrus.substack.com/p/chicken-gyros-enchiladas-casserole) _2026-08-19 · Rally Rus · High-Protein Low-Carb Recipes by Rally Rus_ Gyro chicken and melted cheddar cheese rolled into wraps and baked under marinara, like enchiladas. 44g protein, 7.7g net carbs. ## [The Village Flower Show](https://poshpedlar.substack.com/p/the-village-flower-show) _2026-08-19 · Kathleen Hart - Poshpedlar · Words From The Hart_ And how we can make meaning from the simple things in life... ## [Code Faster with Clear Tutorials (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/41p9Oa0DM4Db) _2026-08-19 · **Sponsored**_ Short, step-by-step coding videos you can follow along ## [Cottage Reader](https://dianabutlerbass.substack.com/p/cottage-reader-871) _2026-08-19 · Richard Bass · The Cottage_ August 2026 ## [(untitled)](https://matt.routleynet.org/2026/08/18/thanks-to-my-sister-for/) _2026-08-18 · Various Contrivances_ Thanks to my sister for bringing these whiskeys from the Elora Distilling Company. I’m starting with the Royal Amber ## [Cochrane Curling Club hosts first-ever Kid’s Paint Party](https://www.cochranetimespost.ca/news/cochrane-curling-club-hosts-first-ever-kids-paint-party) _2026-08-18 · Cochrane Times Post · Cochrane Times Post_ The event will feature artist Samantha Taylor, from Samantha by Design in Timmins ## [A Guide to Spanish Cheese Tapas](https://www.cheeseprofessor.com/blog/spanish-cheese-tapas) _2026-08-18 · Lisa Waterman Gray · Blog | The Cheese Professor_ All about cheese tapas in Spain ## [(untitled)](https://matt.routleynet.org/2026/08/17/vacation-continues-to-go-well/) _2026-08-18 · Various Contrivances_ Vacation continues to go well ## [(untitled)](https://matt.routleynet.org/2026/08/16/dont-become-a-productivity-tourist/) _2026-08-16 · Various Contrivances_ 🔗 Don’t Become a Productivity Tourist - by JA Westenberg Because the only metric by which you can actually judge a productivity system is this: did it allow you to produce something or not? A good reminder for those of us that spend too much time adjusting our systems ## [10 Quiet Pleasures to Elevate the Every Day as the Seasons Shift](https://poshpedlar.substack.com/p/10-quiet-pleasures-to-elevate-the) _2026-08-16 · Kathleen Hart - Poshpedlar · Words From The Hart_ A selection of uplifting daily rituals I'm investing in, wee indulgences to feed the soul as summer fades at Pilgrim Cottage in Galloway Scotland ## [(untitled)](https://matt.routleynet.org/2026/08/15/the-lake-was-like-glass/) _2026-08-15 · Various Contrivances_ 🏊‍♂️ The lake was like glass for this afternoon’s swim ## [Sunday Musings](https://dianabutlerbass.substack.com/p/sunday-musings-f22) _2026-08-15 · Diana Butler Bass · The Cottage_ Nevertheless, she persisted ## [(untitled)](https://matt.routleynet.org/2026/08/15/my-daughter-captured-me-in/) _2026-08-15 · Various Contrivances_ My daughter captured me in full cottage vacation mode: a beer in one hand and book in the other ## [Make any domain metal (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/LfePmaD5TpXB) _2026-08-15 · **Sponsored**_ Turn any domain into a blacked-out metal landing page with an email waitlist ## [(untitled)](https://matt.routleynet.org/2026/08/15/after-hearing-my-son-and/) _2026-08-15 · Various Contrivances_ 🎶 After hearing my son and nephew rehearsing Is What It Is by Chance Peña, I’ve been a bit obsessed with it. They were practicing for an upcoming campfire concert at their summer camp, where there was recently a tragedy. Watching the campers comfort each other through the tragedy seemed resonant with the song’s lyrics ## [(untitled)](https://matt.routleynet.org/2026/08/15/finished-reading-the-justice-of/) _2026-08-15 · Various Contrivances_ Finished reading: The Justice of Kings by Richard Swan is a compelling story about justice and the law. A great start to the series 📚 ## [(untitled)](https://matt.routleynet.org/2026/08/15/finished-reading-to-say-nothing/) _2026-08-15 · Various Contrivances_ Finished reading: To Say Nothing of the Dog by Connie Willis is a fun and zany time-travel mystery. Although I enjoyed the story, it does get a bit frenetic 📚 ## [Are you prepared for the Big One?](https://mustlikefog.substack.com/p/are-you-prepared-for-the-big-one) _2026-08-14 · Claudine Zap · Must Like Fog By Claudine Zap_ We have your home's DIY checklist. Plus, historic Carriage House in Mill Valley, cutie in Capitola, and Alcatraz gets a facelift. Who's going to Presidio Mess Hall? ## [Lemon Cottage Cheese Mousse for a No-Oven High Protein Low Carb Dessert](https://recipesbyrallyrus.substack.com/p/lemon-cottage-cheese-mousse-for-a) _2026-08-14 · Rally Rus · High-Protein Low-Carb Recipes by Rally Rus_ It's light, it's cold, and it still fills you up. ## [Double Chocolate Almond Butter Collagen Cups](https://thebeetdrop.substack.com/p/double-chocolate-almond-butter-collagen) _2026-08-13 · upbeetandkaleingit · The Beet Drop_ If you’re anything like me, there always needs to be something chocolate waiting in the freezer, and these Double Chocolate Almond Butter Collagen Cups are my obsession!! ## [(untitled)](https://matt.routleynet.org/2026/08/13/misty-morning-run/) _2026-08-13 · Various Contrivances_ 🏃‍♂️ Misty morning run ## [Church Without Walls brings community together in worship](https://www.cochranetimespost.ca/news/church-without-walls-brings-community-together-in-worship) _2026-08-13 · Nancy Daigle · Cochrane Times Post_ Many congregations face increasing operating costs and declining attendance ## [4 Fantastic Cheese Tours in France](https://www.cheeseprofessor.com/blog/cheese-tours-france) _2026-08-13 · Anna Mindess · Blog | The Cheese Professor_ Roundup of the best cheese tours in France ## [(untitled)](https://matt.routleynet.org/2026/08/12/another-good-day-at-the/) _2026-08-12 · Various Contrivances_ Another good day at the cottage ## [Stay updated on your professional world (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/9jiaPpyxE762) _2026-08-12 · **Sponsored**_ Keep in touch with people you know, build your career. ## [My Kitchen Was Technically Right, So Why Did It Feel A Little Wrong?](https://zoefeldman.substack.com/p/my-kitchen-was-technically-right) _2026-08-12 · Zoë Feldman · Sidenote_ How studying the soul of other spaces helped me bring it into Kemble Cottage ## [Making Room For The Magic This Week...](https://poshpedlar.substack.com/p/making-room-for-the-magic-this-week) _2026-08-12 · Kathleen Hart - Poshpedlar · Words From The Hart_ An afternoon of medieval pigments, ancient manuscripts, the unexpected joy of being a beginner again, and a reminder to look for the glimmers ## [Dill Pickle Cottage Cheese Egg Salad for a High Protein Low Carb Breakfast](https://recipesbyrallyrus.substack.com/p/dill-pickle-cottage-cheese-egg-salad) _2026-08-12 · Rally Rus · High-Protein Low-Carb Recipes by Rally Rus_ Creamy without mayonnaise, crunchy with dill pickles, and 26.1g of protein once it's on my mug bread. ## [(untitled)](https://matt.routleynet.org/2026/08/11/pizza-on-the-bbq/) _2026-08-11 · Various Contrivances_ Pizza on the BBQ ## [(untitled)](https://matt.routleynet.org/2026/08/11/lined-that-up-surprisingly-well/) _2026-08-11 · Various Contrivances_ Lined that up surprisingly well, if accidentally ## [Cottage Cheese Pie Recipe](https://www.cheeseprofessor.com/blog/cottage-cheese-pie-recipe) _2026-08-11 · Rebecca Frey · Blog | The Cheese Professor_ A recipe for the Pennsylvania Dutch Cottage Cheese Pie ## [(untitled)](https://matt.routleynet.org/2026/08/10/swimming-in-a-haliburton-lake/) _2026-08-10 · Various Contrivances_ 🏊‍♂️ Swimming in a Haliburton lake is so much nicer than a Toronto pool ## [(untitled)](https://matt.routleynet.org/2026/08/09/finished-reading-surprising-no-one/) _2026-08-09 · Various Contrivances_ Finished reading: Surprising no one, Alias Grace A Novel by Margaret Atwood is very well written📚 ## [(untitled)](https://matt.routleynet.org/2026/08/08/getting-dinner-ready-with-my/) _2026-08-08 · Various Contrivances_ Getting dinner ready with my sous chef ## [(untitled)](https://matt.routleynet.org/2026/08/08/song-of-the-week-for/) _2026-08-08 · Various Contrivances_ 🎵 Song of the week for my daughter — Midnight Rider by The Allman Brothers Band from Idlewild South (Deluxe Edition). An easy-going song about freedom and resilience ## [Sunday Musings](https://dianabutlerbass.substack.com/p/sunday-musings-8fa) _2026-08-08 · Diana Butler Bass · The Cottage_ Just turn the boat around ## [(untitled)](https://matt.routleynet.org/2026/08/08/after-experimenting-with-many-different/) _2026-08-08 · Various Contrivances_ After experimenting with many different apps and approaches, I’m back to integrating everything into Reeder . I like the clean, consistent aesthetic, easy gestures for actions, and ease of integrating diverse sources. ## [(untitled)](https://matt.routleynet.org/2026/08/08/im-glad-to-have-finished/) _2026-08-08 · Various Contrivances_ 🏃‍♂️ I’m glad to have finished this run before the big thunderstorm rolled through ## [Here's what $355K gets you in SF, $70 million record-breaking sale, office-to-housing conversions, best place to watch a movie, and former Salesforce exec selling in Sonoma](https://mustlikefog.substack.com/p/heres-what-355k-gets-you-in-sf-could) _2026-08-07 · Claudine Zap · Must Like Fog By Claudine Zap_ Gives new meaning to "shacking up" ## [A Quiet Letter: August 2026](https://kcireton.substack.com/p/a-quiet-letter-august-2026) _2026-08-07 · K. C. Ireton · Evensong Stories_ Water Lilies, novel news, a good book + The Feast of the Transfiguration ## [Raspberry Cottage Cheese Ice Cream for a High Protein Low Carb Dessert](https://recipesbyrallyrus.substack.com/p/raspberry-cottage-cheese-ice-cream) _2026-08-07 · Rally Rus · High-Protein Low-Carb Recipes by Rally Rus_ Deep red raspberries blended into the base and more folded in whole, with a buttery nut crumble running all the way through. ## [(untitled)](https://matt.routleynet.org/2026/08/06/turned-into-a-nice-day/) _2026-08-07 · Various Contrivances_ Turned into a nice day ## [(untitled)](https://matt.routleynet.org/2026/08/06/finished-reading-titanium-noir-by/) _2026-08-06 · Various Contrivances_ Finished reading: Titanium Noir by Nick Harkaway is a fun noir detective mystery📚 ## [Local cemetery near Cochrane remembers its past](https://www.cochranetimespost.ca/news/local-cemetery-near-cochrane-remembers-its-past) _2026-08-06 · Submitted · Cochrane Times Post_ Nestled on one acre of land about 20 kilometres from town is Birchill Cemetery. It is one of the few cemeteries in the area that are not municipal owned. It is maintained solely by volunteers with financial assistance of the government’s Perpetual Care Fund. The Birchill Cemetery Board also welcomes donations made in memory of \[…\] ## [(untitled)](https://matt.routleynet.org/2026/08/06/finished-reading-the-casino-shift/) _2026-08-06 · Various Contrivances_ Finished reading: The Casino Shift by Brian Goldman is a rather sobering look at the poor state of emergency medicine in Canada. Seems like a disaster waiting to happen through neglect, partly motivated by ERs’ amazing ability to adapt and get by with less, until they can’t anymore 📚