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Crazy Stuff

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

On Thursday we’d been out to dinner with friends and were back at our house just chatting on the street before calling it a night when a young man starts walking up the street talking very loudly. At first we thought he was just talking on a cell phone to friends, but it turns out Read More …

Drafting

Posted onAugust 21, 2007August 21, 2007AuthorGarryLeave a comment

An unusual thing happened on the ride home from work today, a guy passed me. Normally, I’m passing the other cyclists but this time a guy passed me. He was wearing an Olympia jersey, packing some gear and riding a mountain bike, obviously a serious cycling commuter such as myself. So, of course I stepped Read More …

Flying home

Posted onAugust 19, 2007Authorgarry.c.stewartLeave a comment

I’m on Westjet 553 in 12F flying back from Toronto. 12F is the exit row and F doesn’t have a seat in front so there is lots of legroom. Another bonus is you get to pre-board. It’s been a good trip for a sad occasion, the death of my Aunt Florence. She was a wonderful Read More …

Muddy Waters 100 – My First Century

Posted onAugust 13, 2007August 13, 2007AuthorGarryLeave a comment

Muddy Waters 100 Originally uploaded by Big Dadoo No, I’m not that old! However, on August 12th I cycled my first century – 100 miles! It was a great ride with around 200 participants riding 50km, 100km, or 100 miles (162km). The cycling computer photo below has the stats for the record.

Mass Murder or Jones Town Style Suicide?

Posted onAugust 7, 2007August 13, 2007AuthorGarryLeave a comment

Abandoned Monkeys #3 Originally uploaded by Big Dadoo Today a grisly discovery was made by an outdoor enthusiast while hiking the popular Tunnel Island trails just outside Kenora, Ontario. “I was just walking along side the tracks taking some photographs when something unusual caught my eye.” said the local summer resident. “At fist I thought Read More …

Harbourfest and more

Posted onAugust 5, 2007August 5, 2007AuthorGarryLeave a comment

Dispro #1 – Putt Putt Originally uploaded by Big Dadoo This weekend it’s Harbourfest in Kenora, Ontario an there are lots of activities all weekend long. Today, I took in a couple of my favorites, the Wooden Boat Parade and the Car Show. This little boat has to be one of my favorites. It’s a Read More …

Water Play

Posted onAugust 4, 2007August 4, 2007AuthorGarryLeave a comment

The Right Stuff Originally uploaded by Big Dadoo Today was a little cloudy at the lake but still nice and warm. Most of the day was spent on the dock with Eric, Dez, Scott & Mandi and everybody hit the water toys big time. After some swimming and floating around Scott & Mandi took the Read More …

Coffee in the Kayak

Posted onAugust 3, 2007August 4, 2007AuthorGarry1 Comment

Every kind of vehicle has cup holders these days, even our new Necky Looksha V kayak! Cup Holder Originally uploaded by Big Dadoo Normally I’m up early at the lake and having a cup of coffee on the dock and doing a little reading and enjoying the early part of the day. But today, I Read More …

Seen on the side of the road

Posted onJuly 23, 2007July 23, 2007AuthorGarry1 Comment

Weather Vane Originally uploaded by Big Dadoo The things you can see on the side of the road can be truly amazing. This for instance is a functioning weather vane, it’s actually balanced and spins in the breeze. I spotted this on Hwy 3 on the way back from St-Leon where I was checking out Read More …

Lawn mower guy

Posted onJuly 16, 2007July 16, 2007AuthorGarryLeave a comment

Lawn mower guy Originally uploaded by Big Dadoo Today Shirley & I spent the afternoon in the boat cruising on LOTW. On the way over to the Vernon Nature Trails to do a little geocaching we spotted this guy, on his riding lawn mower. Nothing too unusual perhaps, but this was the first time I’ve Read More …

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