Keeping markinthepark.com readers up to date

I’ve decided to turn on “Self Register”. This will enable readers to login into the blog portion of the site, and leave comments anytime they want, without all that tedious name/email form filling associated with posting comments. If successful, I’ll leave this feature active, if abuse occurs, then it will be turned off.

Yeah that’s right, The Park was the furthest thing from my mind, for the last 5 or 6 days. Sacrilege? yup, and in any other case, I’d feel ashamed. However, I have been ill the last 6 days, and am finally coming out of it. There’s nothing more miserable than a sick Algonquinite. Wait a minute, actually there is; A sick Algonquinite […]

 While on Little Doe Lake, my good friend “Swede” dropped by for a quick 1 night stay. Relaxing around a warm fire after a great dinner, Swede pulled out a birthday gift for me. Much to my surprise, it was a minted silver coin from the Canadian Mint.

 
Excerpts from the trip…
 
Traveling up-to Algonquin Park with my friend Mike B, we secured our permits and arrived at Canoe Lake around 9:30a.m. It was snowing lightly, as we loaded up the canoe. By 10:00 a.m. we launched, the temperature rose and a thick sleet came down upon us, as we paddled up the lake. […]

 
Welcome!
Today, I’ve launched this companion blog site, alongside the main website at www.markinthepark.com. The purpose of the blog site, is to keep readers up-to date, on the going-ons at my website. As well, to post images of recent and past trips, in formats that will accommodate both high speed and dial-up users, without having to wait months and months […]