Latin (tem-pu̇s-ˈfü-git): Time Flies
Weather Vane Originally uploaded by Big Dadoo The things you can see on the side of the road can be truly amazing. This for instance is a functioning weather vane, it’s actually balanced and spins in the breeze. I spotted this on Hwy 3 on the way back from St-Leon where I was checking out Read More …
Lawn mower guy Originally uploaded by Big Dadoo Today Shirley & I spent the afternoon in the boat cruising on LOTW. On the way over to the Vernon Nature Trails to do a little geocaching we spotted this guy, on his riding lawn mower. Nothing too unusual perhaps, but this was the first time I’ve Read More …
Boat up Starbucks Originally uploaded by Big Dadoo Just steps away from the dock is a Starbucks, the only boat up location in the world. But, this morning I didn’t boat up for my morning Grande Dark Roast, I cycled in from the cottage, a 35km round trip. It was a great ride on a Read More …
It’s really “official” now as I picked up my FOG cycling jersey before this mornings ride. It really makes you feel like one of the guys. The ride was great as usual, a much more controlled pace all the way to Selkirk where we “crashed” the local parade for a block as we cut through Read More …
Wow, that previous post was brutal. That’s what happens when your working in low light, no glasses, on a Blackberry.
;start Park teatre that is. Bloging in the dark. no glasses so I’m not too sure what’s happening CD release party and now were doing a saing along. Janis Joplin. It’s a the warm up act. The Park is a converted mocie theatre! Very nice atmosphere! Complete with bar & tables mixed in with the Read More …
As noted in Dock Post here is the route around Sultana Island which turned out to be a 13km trip.
Yep, I’m sitting on the dock at the lake doing this. It’s a perfect summer afternoon, nice and warm without being too hot and plenty of sunshine. Today’s big adventure was kayak trip #3 which took me around Sultana Island, a former gold mine site in the late 1800s. Wildlife sightings included an bald eagles Read More …
I think I’ll sign-up for this ride. After a few more Saturdays with FOG I should be good to go the distance, in miles of course. There we go, the commitment is made and it’s out there. Anybody want to keep me company? Muddy Waters 100 The ride date for 2007 is Sunday August 12. Read More …
I’m just back from the first paddle in the Orca kayak that I rented from MEC for the weekend. There was a moderate breeze so I had a little of everything on the 7.8km paddle. And this was just around our bay! Kayak Route It’s very rhythmic and smooth paddling in the kayak and you’re Read More …