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SPECIAL BULLETIN!!

The missing pictures have been added to recent blog entries   Enjoy

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Hallelujah!!

We woke up at 7 AM, early for us! It was still raining. After breakfast Lyn set about clearing up the inside of the trailer and I went outside to disconnect the hydro and water. Once that was done it … Continue reading

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The Little Silver Mine That Couldn’t

The rain seemed to have continued overnight, as did the cooler temperatures. It was around 10°C with low overcast at wake-up time. Today is the last day here, despite the weather of the last couple of days the only thing … Continue reading

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A Day at Home

The rain that started last night continued through the night. We woke up in the morning and it was still raining. After lunch it was still raining. I am sure it will still be raining after dinner. To break the monotony … Continue reading

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Getting Our Fix

Despite the weather forecast we awoke to a dry and clear day. We had nothing specific in store for today other than a trip into Kellogg to get our internet fix. After breakfast I set bout re-stringing one of the … Continue reading

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Out and About

We woke up to a high overcast with the sun threatening to make an appearance. The weather forecast, which we last saw 3 days ago, suggested that today may be the last of the better weather for a while, so … Continue reading

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Over the Passes

The good weather disappeared last night after a late night thunderstorm and heavy rains. We woke up to cloudy skies and the temperature had dropped to 10°C overnight. At least the visibility was good after the cold front had passed. … Continue reading

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What Have I Done?

Well, we managed to get up at 6 AM, there was not too much to pack away after breakfast as most had been done the night before. Of course it was a nice sunny day! The whole trip except for … Continue reading

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If It’s Not a Boeing, I Am Not Going!

NOTE: Currently WiFi is down to 2G speed, that’s about as fast as the original dial up modem speed of 200 years ago! Assuming this text gets posted, I’ll inset some pictures at a later date Another damp start to … Continue reading

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Shopping Therapy

Well, I have cooled down a little from yesterdays rant, in fairness the camping area of the camp ground is still a dump, but there is a nice indoor pool, hot tub and sauna. There is also a list of … Continue reading

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