This morning from 10:00 A.M. until noon, the harbor had the media people here to film and take pictures for the upcoming Warefront Festival later this summer. They had a wooden “car” and an unusual looking monkey. I thought it was a raccoon…
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Sainte Anne Bellevue, QC
Leaving Old Port Montreal We left Port d’Escale at 7:30 to go 3 miles downstream to another marina to get fuel and a pump out before starting back upstream for 39 miles to Sainte Anne. We were joined by Murial June as we passed the cut to Port…
Over, Done and Done
Its been a long day and I’m bagged, but I’ll quickly update you that the surgery was about 6 ½ hours and Al made out well. The tumour was “grizzly” and not the two day old jello texture that was expected. Dr. Wallace is still confident it is…
Dying a Slow Death
June 18 – 19, 2012After we departed from Big Majors we decided to go visit the Exumas Land and Sea Park as it had been quite a few years since our last visit. The ELSP covers the area of 15 big cays, 22 miles in length by 8 miles in width, from Wax…
Stuart island – Ulva and Kidney Fern
The plan for our next day at Stewart Island was to visit Ulva Island in Patterson Inlet. Ulva is completely free of invasive species and is home to a wife variety of bird life native to New Zealand. Our day … Continue reading →
Half Way There
I just got an OR update from Suzzette the OR liaison nurse. Dr. Wallace sent word he’s about 1/2 way there, and things are going well. We have not been assigned a bed as yet because there is a shortage at the moment. This means Al will be spending t…
Ruminatin’ from the Trawler Park
Yesterday was another rainy day here at the trawler park. Pam’s day didn’t start off well. She found a pile of puppy poo at the top of the stairs and then had to work all day, so I decided I needed to make dinner. I borrowe…
June 26 – Thousands Islands
Visiting the Thousand Islands AreaWinter Harbor MarinaWe picked up our rental car this morning and decided to drive north to some of the towns in the Thousand Island area on Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River. We took back roads and went through a…
Year 2 Day 91
First lock entering Erie CanalToday is Tuesday, June 25th and we had another rather long day leaving Waterford about 9:00 AM heading into the Erie Canal. There are 5 locks immediately after leaving Waterford and they're called the Flight of Five …
Tuesday, June 26, 2012
John and I spent the morning scrubbing the aft deck. It looks so shiny and pretty now. Then we went out for lunch to a restaurant called Banjo’s. There was a woman in the restaurant wearing the tightest pair of pants I have ever seen….
