My sincere apologies. It seemed like a minute ago it was Sunday evening of visitors weekend and I was drafting a blog entry in my ming and suddenly it’s Thursday morning! This last week is known for its warp speed and I’m afraid I got caught up in it. When you suddenly see the end…Read more
Today marks the midway point of second session. The lodge is beginning to resonate with comments like “Really, the little campers are leaving tomorrow?” and “I can’t believe that Big Trips leave in the morning!”. Both these events serve as session mile stones – once the youngest campers head home and the oldest campers leave…Read more
Today is Sunday, a unique day in the Nor’wester week. Breakfast will be served at a relaxed 8:30AM rather than 8:00AM. After breakfast units will return to their personal piece of real estate to hang-out and clean up for their weekly inspection that will happen this afternoon. There is time set aside every morning…Read more
My apologies. The last time I wrote we were anticipating visitors and the departure of Little Big Trips. Suddenly I find that we are packing trunks, exchanging addresses and locating misplaced items. As usual, the Nor’wester time machine kicked into high gear just after Visitor’s Weekend and we suddenly find ourselves preparing to say good…Read more
This is a quick update because, with Visitor’s Weekend coming up, it is unlikely I will be able to do a Sunday posting. As I type, three of our Big Trips have arrived back safe and sound. The kayak, Hunt canoe and sailing trips are busy getting gear and left-over provisions taken care of, enjoying…Read more