More Surfing Videos
Canadian Lynx
This Canadian Lynx was only a few hundred feet from our home. There was a second one close by.
Sandals
Did you know that an unfashionable wearer of both socks AND sandals at the same time can be defined as being a shandle. Also spotter of such crime can also be refereed to as a shandleir. These Shandlites are mainly seen in European countries during the summer time and normally they are male. Last trip [...]
Sunrise 176
Watching an airport wake-up is great fun. Seeing the early birds arrive and then the somewhat late sprinters almost missing their flights. The sunrise picture at Gate 176 was for those heading to Cancun. The crowd was all tourist ready to go bake on the beaches vs Gate 174 that did not have a single [...]
Turbulence and Spicy Clamato
As with any trip there comes a moment before packing when I get a moment of cloud nine and worry. They hit about the same time. What to pack, why I’m I going, oh it is 32c there, repack, tell the story of the Samurai before he left to war, complain about clothing, and then [...]
Lloyd Kahn Skateboarding at 76
Lloyd Kahn is unique. How many over 70 year old skateboarders do you know? Couple years ago I had the opportunity to publish an interview of Lloyd Kahn (now age 76).
This Day Will Also Pass
There’s always that day when we look out the window and something has changed. Here in the north it could be the first snow or on this day it was the lake freezing over. During the night it had dipped to -20c and the lake froze to a perfect skating rink. It seemed like you [...]
Many Helping Hands Make Work Fast and Fun
A good crowd came out this last weekend to the Saalem camp fire wood day. I’m pretty sure there were more then 25 of us cutting, chopping and sawing trees into small pieces ready for sauna in 2012. This post is a test trial using my smartphone to post an image and a short blurb.
Sara Maxwell Design spreads her wings with an online store
Sara Maxwell bags are handmade in Canada, frequently using materials that have been re-purposed or found. The styles vary from purses to travel bags, with every one being the only one of its kind. Head over to SaraMaxwell.com to see what catches your fancy. (just a note of interest…she is also my wife)












