Summer Summary

Questions, Questions… In the absense of anything meaningful from me, I turn to you, the passengers along for the ride on this ship bound for wherever. I have some questions, which you can answer in the comments… Do you think summer is really over? How do you normally spend your summers? Was there anything exceptional [...]

The Passing of My Excellent Euchre Partner

Who? Her name was Myrtle. When Mrs. J and I started getting more serious (before she was Mrs. J, and was simply Miss T), we started doing the required rounds, visiting the relatives. This, of course, included grandparents. As I had lost my grandparents already, it was a pleasure to meet some new ones. I [...]

Have a Good ‘Un

As if interior camping was not enough, Mrs. J and I are going on another, more leisurely camping trip. Again, it will be to Algonquin Park, but it will be much more relaxed. Some nice dinners at various places (including a wicked-cool resort) have been planned, as well as some nice hikes. A special shout [...]

The Phungtastic Adventures of the Algonquin Trippers – Parkside Bay

Please be patient with this one. It’s a bit long and image intensive. Hopefully it’s worth it… Base Camp The first evening was pretty uneventful. Dennis and Lorraine were pretty knackered and had to take care of Farley the dog (who had the trots earlier on because of excitement), so they opted to stay at [...]

The Phungtastic Adventures of the Algonquin Trippers – On the Move

Ready…Set…Launch! I was up before everyone, which is what usually happens when we go camping. Something about being away from the city and all of the demands of every day life really allows me to sleep better, and I enjoy my solitude in the mornings. Once everyone was up and had breakfast, we mobilized pretty [...]

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