Category Archives: travel
Waiting for babies
If my calculations and memory are correct we might have babies within the week. This past weekend we finally found where the second nest is too but, I really have no idea when she started sitting on it. I don’t … Continue reading
What a weekend it was
I think we are all still shaking our heads in amazement that so much water could fall in so little time. We had some minor flooding issues like everyone else did, but were quite lucky overall. We had no damage … Continue reading
Let the season begin
The May long weekend in Manitoba is typically seen as the ‘official’ start to camping season but this year it seems odd to think that camping season is just beginning. With the early spring and nice weather our camping season actually … Continue reading
The duck is going green
The RDR Grill is moving away from using the landfill clogging Styrofoam plates and containers. We are phasing in new biodegradable, compostable products. We have already started using plates, large takeout containers and coffee cups and in the next short while we … Continue reading
Only at the Duck
So here I am working away in the rec building. The garage door is open to let the fresh air and sunshine in. There are no bugs yet so I haven’t bothered to put the screen up yet. Apparently I … Continue reading
Any old port in the storm
This was the kind of weekend when we are glad to have the rec building. At least when the weather is cold and rainy everyone has somewhere to gather in the evenings. We had the hockey game on the tv … Continue reading
The pool is open
Yep it is not even May yet and the pool is ready for swimming. Of course as we look outside swimming may be the last thing on your mind, but the hot tub will probably be well used this weekend. … Continue reading
Another weekend closer to summer
Wow another fabulous, sunny weekend. Our pre opening pool inspection is scheduled for Thurs afternoon, so it looks like we will be open for this weekend. The water is sitting at a balmy 80F and ready for its first swimmers. … Continue reading
Unplanned always seems to work best…
This past weekend was the official kick off to our seasonal camping season and it was a great one. I don’t even know where to begin weatherwise since it was and is just fabulous. I have my fingers crossed and … Continue reading
April Showers
Today is the proverbial April showers day to bring May flowers. I am just glad that it is rain showers, not snow showers like Alberta got this week. It is not much of a camping day today, but they are … Continue reading