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Another winter, another kitty

Posted on March 11, 2009 by rubberduckyblog

It’s that time of year when all the homeless kitties seem to show up on our doorstep.  At least this one is not asking to come inside and she is content to visit us outside – so far. She doesn’t … Continue reading →

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RV Show this week

Posted on March 2, 2009 by rubberduckyblog

The annual RV show at the Winnipeg Convention Centre starts this Thursday. This usually means people start thinking a little more about camping and summertime. We will be working at the MACAP (Manitoba Association of Campgrounds and Parks) booth on … Continue reading →

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Would you do this?

Posted on February 28, 2009 by rubberduckyblog

 NEW YORK – A London couple visiting the Big Apple have settled into their hotel room – under the eyes of thousands of pedestrians and motorists. Duncan Malcolm and Katherine Lewis are receiving a complimentary five-day stay at Manhattan’s Roger … Continue reading →

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Another Poker Derby done

Posted on February 21, 2009 by rubberduckyblog

Mother Nature did finally come through in the end. We could have used some more snow, but everyone was able to make do with what we had. The Northern Lites were able to groom on the Friday morning which from … Continue reading →

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Be careful what you wish for.

Posted on February 11, 2009 by rubberduckyblog

We have all been wishing for warmer weather and now it is here. Yay!! (insert sarcasm here) This weather is not quite what we all had in mind I am sure. The kids are getting an early spring break with … Continue reading →

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Posted on February 6, 2009 by rubberduckyblog

Ok so it is February in Manitoba and there is not much going on in the campground world, so I thought I would just do a little stand up comedy. Hope you at least get a little chuckle out of … Continue reading →

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Finally February

Posted on February 2, 2009 by rubberduckyblog

I started writing this about what a day Saturday was, then Sunday happened. So, I guess now it becomes what a weekend. Wasn’t that quite the day yesterday (Saturday). I had seen Friday night that they were forecasting strong winds … Continue reading →

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duckies update

Posted on January 27, 2009 by rubberduckyblog

Well we hear that our ducks have been a bad influence on their foster brothers and sisters. The others used to be quiet, good little ducks and now well the Rubber Duckies have taught them how to quack. Whenever someone … Continue reading →

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Enjoy today

Posted on January 22, 2009 by rubberduckyblog

I heard this morning that tomorrow will be back to -38 windchill so we better enjoy today and remember what this week has been like. Yesterday was absolutely amazing -5, sun shining, no wind. Even I enjoyed being outside on … Continue reading →

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Poker Derby of a lifetime

Posted on January 20, 2009 by rubberduckyblog

To say the  Northern Lites Poker Derby was a success is a minor understatement. They have never seen that many sleds come out for one of their derbies.They had a total of 513 hands sold, in comparison to 183 last … Continue reading →

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