Monthly Archives: July 2015

Cherry Crisp Ice Cream

There’s only one day left in Ice Cream Month!  I have certainly been doing my part in celebrating this most delicious of months, both in making ice cream and in eating it.  But mostly in eating it. I have a … Continue reading

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Victoria, Day 4

Well, technically a travel day.  Got up at the crack of dawn to make it to the airport.  Flew to Saskatoon and then had to drive home.  The light while driving home was perfect summer evening light, so even though … Continue reading

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Victoria, Day 3

Next day, we went to the beach in the morning, about a mile or so from where we were staying.  Then we drove downtown, managing to not hit any tourists along the way, and walked along the waterfront.  We would … Continue reading

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Victoria, Day 2

The second day we were there, but the first full day, we visited Craigdarroch Castle, an interesting yet creepy place; Hatley Castle and Gardens, where we accidentally toured the gardens without paying the fee, oops; and the Butchard Gardens, where … Continue reading

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Victoria, Day 1

Last week, a couple friends and I were in Victoria for 3 days.  Well, 2 days and a bit, really, by the time we actually got there.  So I thought I’d pick some pictures from each day, and split them … Continue reading

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Night Storm

On Saturday afternoon and evening there was a series of thunderstorms going around the countryside.  On the way home from the racetrack, there was a storm going on east of me, lots of sheet lightning and thunder.  I debated just … Continue reading

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Camping, sorta

This is kind of out of order since I already covered the Canada Day fireworks, but I forgot to add these after our church camp weekend.  They rented a camp not too far from here, and most of us stayed … Continue reading

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Happy Canada Day!

This post contains only fireworks.  Because they are my favourite.  And it is Canada Day.

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