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Invictus Games
If you’ve never heard of the Invictus Games, don’t feel badly. I likely wouldn’t have either if Toronto hadn’t been host to the Games for the past week. These Games were the brainchild of Prince Harry – of the British … Continue reading
Posted in Active Lifestyle, Attitude, inspiration, New Things, Things I Like
Tagged inspirational, Invictus Games, wounded in active duty
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September, And It’s Hot
Don’t let the summer weather fool you. The calendar says it’s September. It’s been hot, and it feels odd to have July-like temperatures in early autumn when the leaves are turning yellow and red. My photo library continues to fill … Continue reading
Posted in Active Lifestyle, Nature, Outdoor Stuff, Photo Challenges, The Changing Seasons, Things I Like
Tagged #TheChangingSeasons, Beaver River Wetlands, Durham Forest, Gibraltar Point Lighthouse, Penetanguishene, photo challenge, Prince Edward County, Rouge National Urban Park, The Changing Seasons, Toronto Islands, Trans-Canada Trail
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Searching For Inspiration
I’ve been MIA for the past couple of weeks. I wish I had a good story to tell – or even a bad story – but I have nothing to account for my absence, except simple inertia. Today I was … Continue reading
Summer Time Crazy
I’m sorry. I know I haven’t been around much. I blame summer. Maybe I’m just trying to make up for last year’s failure when I moped around with a broken collarbone for the entire summer feeling sorry for myself. Or … Continue reading
Row, Row, Row Your Boat
I finally did it! After 2 failed attempts to test out the skills I had learned at a kayaking clinic, the weather finally cooperated with me for an exciting journey on the water of the Grand River, about 90 minutes … Continue reading
Posted in Active Lifestyle, Adventure, Nature, Outdoor Stuff, Things I Like
Tagged Brant Conservation Area, Grand River, kayaking, nature, New Things, Paris Ontario
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June: Still Waiting For Summer To Begin
My presence on social media has been sporadic the past month as I try to squeeze in as much activity as I can before winter returns – which, based on current temperatures, feels like it won’t be long. Even though … Continue reading
Island In The Sun
For most of the last 4 years, Helen and I have met once a week to spend a day on a trail – either near or far. We’re either chipping away on a big project – like our current Trans-Canada … Continue reading
Changing Seasons: Where’s The Warm Weather?
What is it about the month of May? Suddenly EVERYTHING seems to be happening at the same time and demanding attention – yard work, family events, and a score of distracting activities that are infinitely more entertaining than chores around … Continue reading
Spring’s April Appearance
The month of April is almost at a close and I’m already in full anticipation of May ahead. April turned out to be crazy busy in all the ways that are good …. making plans, starting new things, exploring, and watching … Continue reading
