This past Saturday was one of the beautiful winter days that we often enjoy in January. The sun was bright in the cloudless sky and a light north wind kept the air dry and the temperatures to a cool high of -5c. With the sun stronger than the wind, it was most comfortable to loosen [...]
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Winter Fun for Free
Posted in my world, people and places, sports on January 5, 2009 | 35 Comments »
Fear and Faith
Posted in sports, trails on October 21, 2008 | 14 Comments »
The Grand River meanders through our city at a lazy pace. I have taken a two hour canoe trip along a stretch of it and encountered only a few areas of slightly fast flowing water. But 40 minutes upstream by car from our home, the river plunges through the Elora Gorge. Limestone cliffs 22 metres [...]
Memorial Cup
Posted in family, people and places, sports, this and that on May 25, 2008 | 8 Comments »
Young Kitchener Rangers Fan (All photos courtesy of Andre) This is the Memorial Day weekend south of the border and the weather here is absolutely gorgeous. One week ago our Victoria Day long weekend was accompanied with rain, snow flurries and cold winds. And they call it the first long weekend of the summer season. [...]
