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Saturday Snap – Camping Season Is Coming

Yesterday I posted about spring seeding and today I’m posting a picture the in-laws sent of our camp site – has it been a long winter or what?

Posted 15 April 2023 § Family § MemoryLane § Photo § Saskatchewan § SaturdaySnap § Shea ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: ,

Friday Fun Link – Sask Regional Park Sets Record For Longest Line of Water Inflatables

Hopefully the regional park we camp at tries to break this record that was recently set by another park in Saskatchewan. I know we’ve been practicing for this moment for years…    

Posted 27 January 2023 § FridayFunLink § News § Saskatchewan ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: ,

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Our Canine Camping Neighbour, Teddy

Our camping neighbours got a new dog at the start of Covid named Teddy.  Sasha was *very* excited to meet him!

Posted 06 October 2022 § Family § MemoryLane § Photo § Sasha § Shea § ThrowbackThursday ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

Maybe I Should’ve Bought A Carpenter’s Square Too?

Went to a few garage sales while camping in Weyburn and one person had set-up a Square account to accept credit card payments! (And what’s $8 get you at a garage sale these days?  A brand new tarp still in the plastic, a power bar, an extension cord, and a multi-head screwdriver!  I did okay […]

Posted 24 August 2022 § Family § Humour § MemoryLane § Shea § Technology ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

Music Monday – “Don’t wanna be bought/Don’t wanna be sold/Don’t wanna be talked down to/Don’t wanna be owned”

“Letters on the Marquee” – Vincent Neil Emerson

Posted 22 August 2022 § MusicMonday § PopCulture ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

Gone Camping (Part Deux)

Posts will likely be sporadic to non-existent for the next couple weeks. (Sunset walks, on the other hand, will be plentiful!)

Posted 03 August 2022 § Blog § MemoryLane § Saskatchewan § Travel ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , ,

The Health Benefits of Camping

The points in this video are all very true about the benefits of camping – more exercise, fresh air, better sleep, less electronics, etc. etc. – but I could probably do a list of the reasons camping (at least how we do it) isn’t as healthy! From drinking Bailey’s with your morning coffee (and more […]

Posted 26 July 2022 § Family § Humour § List § Saskatchewan ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: ,

Music Monday – “I was thinking ’bout you crossing Southern Alberta/Canola fields at harvest time/Looked like tumbleweeds all raked up into rows/Brown rusty contour lines”

“Canola Fields” – James McMurtry

Posted 25 July 2022 § MusicMonday § PopCulture § Saskatchewan ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , , ,

Gone Camping!

Technically, I have one day of work left but likely won’t get a chance to blog tomorrow as we’ll leave immediately after work. (And who wouldn’t be in a hurry to get to this place?!?)

Posted 05 July 2022 § Photo § Saskatchewan § Travel ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , ,

Friday Fun Link – Happy Canada Day?

I accidentally ripped this decoration off a kid’s bike during a Bike Parade for Canada Day at Nickle Lake when my father-in-law and I were trying to work around it to help him get his chain back on. But I feel like this photo may be a metaphor for Canada in some ways too…

Posted 01 July 2022 § Canada § Family § Photo ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: ,