Tempus Fugit

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Posted onSeptember 29, 2007September 29, 2007Authorgarry.c.stewartLeave a comment

I’ve only watched a couple of these but they are amazing, especially the one on peeling an egg. Update: It gets better.

Great Fall Weekend

Posted onSeptember 24, 2007September 24, 2007Authorgarry.c.stewartLeave a comment

Garry & Shirley at Rushing River Originally uploaded by Big Dadoo It was actually a hot weekend for this time of year with temperatures in the mid to upper 20s. Both Saturday and Sunday were totally clear blue skies. On Saturday, I was up late and after fixings a technical problem with the blog it Read More …

Ring of Fire

Posted onSeptember 19, 2007September 19, 2007Authorgarry.c.stewartLeave a comment

I’m at work writing a report and listening to the iPod on shuffle mode. Ring of Fire by Johnny Cash just came on and it brought a smile to my face. You know what I mean? 😉 Inside joke perhaps.

A Colloquial History of Lake of the Woods

Posted onSeptember 18, 2007September 18, 2007Authorgarry.c.stewartLeave a comment

Just so I wouldn’t lose this link to A Colloquial History of Lake of the Woods Vol. 1 and Vol. 2. from the Kenora newspaper archives. A story about this work appeared in the Holidayer for the week of Aug 22, 2007 on page 4. Welcome to Living in Kenora A Colloquial History of Lake Read More …

Mission Accomplished

Posted onSeptember 16, 2007Authorgarry.c.stewart1 Comment

On the Roof Originally uploaded by Big Dadoo I spend most of the weekend putting on the gazebo roof you see in the background. It took a little longer that anticipated, but now for the reward. It’s a nice clear sunny warm afternoon, and I’ve packed a lunch and I’m off to enjoy the kayak Read More …

1.6

Posted onSeptember 14, 2007September 14, 2007Authorgarry.c.stewartLeave a comment

That was the temperature when I left the house this morning for the “coolest” cycle commute to work so far this year. I actually broke out the leg warmers. It was a good ride and great to be back on the bike now that traffic is back to full strength with everyone back from summer Read More …

Construction at the Lake

Posted onSeptember 10, 2007November 27, 2021Authorgarry.c.stewartLeave a comment

Thompson Lumber Originally uploaded by Big Dadoo We’re at the lake this weekend and the Gazebo construction project in well under way. I helped Gord get the roof rafters in place and now we’re putting on the tounge and grove cedar roofing and it’s really looking nice. The Thompson Lumber shop apron brought back some Read More …

Winnipeg Dragon Boat Festival 2007

Posted onSeptember 8, 2007September 8, 2007Authorgarry.c.stewartLeave a comment

Dragon Heads Originally uploaded by Big Dadoo On Friday night we were down at the Forks to see the start of the 2007 Dragon Boat Festival, and especially to watch Dez race with her team mates from Price Waterhouse Coopers. She was in two heat and their team performed well. They will be back again Read More …

Total Eclipse of the Moon

Posted onAugust 28, 2007August 28, 2007Authorgarry.c.stewartLeave a comment

Lunar Eclipse Originally uploaded by Big Dadoo Hey, isn’t that a Pink Floyd song on Dark Side of the Moon? No, the song I was thinking of was Bonnie Tyler’s Total Eclipse of the Heart. Anyway, we rolled out of bed this morning at 3:45am to catch the event. Initially, it was a little cloudy Read More …

Riding in an Echelon

Posted onAugust 26, 2007August 26, 2007Authorgarry.c.stewartLeave a comment

Echelon: a paceline of drafting cyclists grouped in two staggered lines, one moving forward into wind, the other moving backward sheltered downwind by the others. (source)On yesterdays FOG ride I experienced my first taste of riding in an echelon. We’d just turned onto Hwy 206 and there was a fairly strong cross wind and the Read More …

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