How would you like to attend this church???? Maybe by jet ski????
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This day also proved that we were 100%
This day also proved that we were 100% right to postpone our trip so that we could take our time. The scenery proved to be very delightful…interesting…and the route well marked so that we didn’t have to worry too much about running into one of thos…
We spent the night tied to the Young's Point lock wall in
We spent the night tied to the Young’s Point lock wall in some one’s back yard….literally!!!! The real attraction was the ice cream store next door. Love this Canadians and their Kawartha ice cream…it appears to be everywhere. But we weren’t very h…
Many of you know that Floyd and I play a silly air kissing
Many of you know that Floyd and I play a silly air kissing game while driving in the car…one person finds a yellow car and the other person owes them a kiss. Taxi cabs and construction equipment are excluded. Since we’ve been driving the boat, I have…
Next site was Trent University which sits right on the
Next site was Trent University which sits right on the river…lovely to look at…and extra nice to think about NOT being a student….
The rest of the day we travelled and locked through with the
The rest of the day we travelled and locked through with the PURRFECT TOO. A couple from up around Kingston.
LOCK 21…Peterborough…one of the world's largest pan locks.
LOCK 21…Peterborough…one of the world's largest pan locks. Designed to lift or drop boats 65 feet in two water filled tubs. Movement in one chamber must force and equal and opposite movement in the other chamber. Each chamber holds 3 million 40…
To say I was a bit nervous was a huge understatement…that
To say I was a bit nervous was a huge understatement…that Peterborough lift tub lock was intimidating to watch…I was not thrilled to be going in it. First was another of what I call the “baby” locks…and there I not only dropped my boat hook in th…
Peterborough Marina was a pleasant stay…close to grocery
Peterborough Marina was a pleasant stay…close to grocery (another No Frills), Boater’s World and they had a washer/dryer. After Kelli left, we got busy re-supplying and doing laundry…ate souvlaki and admired the fountain in the basin. Next morning …
From the first day to the last…having Kelli crew for the
From the first day to the last…having Kelli crew for the TUMBLEWEED has been a blast. We miss her humor (I mustache you a question), cooking (yes, the pork chops were delish), and help on deck (Captain whined all day about having to man the aft line…
