I’m collecting a couple hours worth of GPS data, so I think I’ll post an update: The kids have been at summer camp all week, so it’s been quiet around the house. Yes, it is a fairly fundamentalist christian church camp, but the kids went last year and had a lot of fun, so I…
Year: 2005
Hotdog Contest Pictures…
Just noting that I put some pictures and a small (3 Meg) movie of Quinn’s hotdog eating contest in the “People” album of the gallery.
Arthur from England
Roy Prince was at the cottage for a day, to kind of get the lay of the land, before coming up for a week between Viv and Joan. Anyway, he mentioned that Arthur Williamson, from England, was gonna visit New Zealand. He was a great favorite of Warren and Joan, and Roy thinks he’s a…
Summer Update
There’s a couple of things going on that I wanted to document here: We ended up going to the Stampede on Friday afternoon, even though both Shelley and I hate it. It has its good points, but, with the kids, we’re forced to walk the grounds, going on rides and constantly saying “No” to things….
Sweltering in Bala
It’s noontime, and the temperature is already 27C, the “humidex” is 34C. Forecast high for today: 33; for the rest of the week, 34. This is a reprise of the weather we had for most of the last week in June and the first week in July. We had a few days of clear, warm…