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A tip to set up camp quickly
Setting Up Camp The loaded mini-van pulled into the only remaining campsite. Four children leaped from the vehicle and began feverishly unloading gear and setting up the tent. The boys rushed to gather firewood, while the girls and their … Continue reading
Holy jumping catfish Batman!
The fish were crazy last night. We went out to feed them around 9:00pm and they were putting on quite the show. They were jumping and grabbing the food. Some of them were even coming right up to the shore … Continue reading
We had an unexpected suprise yesterday afternoon-the Snowbirds did a flyby. The first time they went past I heard them, but wasn’t able to see them. When they came back we were able to get out to have a look. … Continue reading
Kitty update
Our kitty from the previous post has found the perfect home. Some of our seasonals have taken her and she has made herself right comfortable in their home and bed. Her name has been changed from Smoky to KiTty with approval … Continue reading
Saskatoon pie coming up?
When we first started the campground the saskatoon bushes were starving for sunlight and trying to complete with all the other trees. They were tall, scraggly things with not very many berries. Last year I noticed they were doing better … Continue reading
Look what we got today..
Six little baby duckies. Rubber Ducky once again has its duckies. Sarah is busy ducksitting as we speak. We are getting them starting early as a couple will already take the bread right out of our hands. Come on in … Continue reading
Children’s Rail Day
This past Saturday we were part of a group that put on something called Children’s Rail Day. Basically we offered families from the Rainbow Society and a couple other groups the opportunity to ride the Prairie Dog Central to Warren … Continue reading
We are hoping and assuming that the fish are still in there somewhere. We haven’t seen them since the night that we put them in. We have a Good Sam camping club staying here this weekend. 6 of the sites … Continue reading
One little, two little,
a whole lot of fishies. Tuesday was fish arrival day at the duck. To answer the question that we all wanted to know. They come just like a goldfish from the pet store – in plastic bags full of water. … Continue reading
May Long 2007
Camping season has officially kicked off in Manitoba. Another May long is behind us and I think that we all survived. A couple more days and everyone will have caught up on their sleep and gotten the last … Continue reading