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Posting into the future
Year: 2011
Opening Weekend
The May long weekend is the traditional weekend to open the cottage at beautiful Lake of the Woods and this year was no exception. After driving down Friday night we a relaxed and enjoyed the quiteness of the lake compared to the city and the sounds of the waves on the lake. Saturday mornings first Read More …
Birthday Party
Somebody has a birthday and we’re celebrating tonight.The BBQ is fired up and ready to go! Guests are on the way and a fabulous dinner awaits. Mmmm, the dessert will be some awesome frozen chocolate goodness.
Muddy Waters 100
The Muddy Waters is the largest cycling event in Manitoba with hundereds of riders participating in this 25km, 60km, 100km, or the 100 mile historic century ride. I’ve ridden a few of them over the last couple of years and it’s always a good time. Lots of fun trying to keep up with the fast Read More …
Numbers
For me, the cycling season has officially begun. Last Saturday was the first official FOG club ride of the 2011 season. A crew of about 16 showed up for the 10am departure. the standard course was modified to bypass River Road to avoid the flood activities any yielded a distance of 70.42km for those who Read More …
The Eagle has Landed
The Eagle has Landed, a photo by Big Dadoo on Flickr. Well, more correctly, the eagles have landed. I was surprised this morning on my walk to the end of the road to see two heads in the eagle nest. They say that eagles mate for life and this pair has been returning to this Read More …
Winter Weekend
Grinding a Rail After a Saturday morning seminar, and lunch with friends, we found our way down to The Forks to check out the activities on one of the warmer weekends so far this year. The main draw for me was the Snow Jam event, and any excuse to get the camera out is a Read More …
Boys & Toys
Put a bunch of young guys together with some high powered toys and what do you get?
Impressive experience
I have SocialScope on my Blackberry and today they had a new release so of course in opted to install it. The first install failed but before I could look onto the issue they send me an email saying “we see you’ve had a problem, here is how to fix it”. Impressive.