Mar
6
One full year later - I’m still smoke free!
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Although this blog entry about becoming smoke free isn’t about Algonquin Park, it is because of Algonquin Park, that I write this entry. One year, and one week ago, I was winter interior camping in Algonquin Park with three friends. We snowshoed in about 4 or 5 km’s, set-up camp, and for the next four […]
Feb
28
February
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Blahhhhhh. Bring on March!
Jan
13
2008 Sucks…so far.
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Well now, I’m back in the writing seat and typing away furiously on a new trip-log. The last 2 weeks have been challenging to say the least. Dying car, illness, lack of heat in my apartment, etc…too many bad things in a row…when do the good things start? I expect to have a new log up […]
Dec
20
Passing it around…
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Over at Jim Cavers blog, is a recent article he has posted by Carol Bower that was recently found on Paddling Canada. The article deals with Food Barrels and avoiding back pain. None of us are getting any older, and if you’ve experienced injuries in the bush, then you know it is not a laughing matter, but can be a serious one, even […]
Dec
19
hmmmmm…new favicon, what next?
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I noticed a few days ago, while surfing through the Official Algonquin Park website, a new favicon. What’s got me worried is, for the life of me I can’t remember what the old one was! Personally, I don’t like the new one, I don’t think it represents anything “out-doorsy” like. What do you thing of APP’s new favicon?
UPDATED:
I […]
Dec
9
Chugga-Chugga-Choo-Choo!
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Dropping in on a long time friend of mine yesterday for a short visit, a box was pulled out and presented to me. To my amazement, the box’s contents were of boyhood dreams and hobbies. How my friend came to be in possession of the box, even he doesn’t know, but it was discovered recently while moving.