jamespeters1’s blog Vox 2007-08-06T03:23:40Z jpeters http://jamespeters1.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom tag:vox.com,2006:6p00c22528e57f8e1d/ Cottage highlights tag:vox.com,2007-08-06:asset-6a00c22528e57f8e1d00e3989adbc20001 2007-07-29T03:18:23Z 2007-08-06T03:23:40Z jpeters http://jamespeters1.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

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A little swim down the shore line seemed in order, so Mom, Cameron, and Kayley donned their respective attire and paddled out. Zach and I were the official support-and-keeper-of-the-towels team. We took a hike in Bancroft, though it took us mo...

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A little cottage time up at Pinky. We were unsure how the kids would take to the cottage, though they enjoyed themselves immensely. The fear of bears kept them close to the cottage, though frankly the parents were more concerned about their...

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]]> Somebody's b-day tag:vox.com,2007-08-06:asset-6a00c22528e57f8e1d00e3989aee180003 2007-07-19T03:04:49Z 2007-08-09T21:52:44Z jpeters http://jamespeters1.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

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Ok, so that would be my Birthday. A big, round number. Decided to do something environmentally reckless and went for some go carting. Kayley, as it happens, appears to be a big fan of fast cars and driving around like a complete loony. As I whip...

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]]> Blueberries! tag:vox.com,2007-08-06:asset-6a00c22528e57f8e1d00e3989adcba0002 2007-07-17T02:55:58Z 2007-08-06T02:58:58Z jpeters http://jamespeters1.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

How many blueberries ya got, Zach? Migrant berry pickers

What journey to Southern Ontario in blueberry season would be complete without, well, picking blueberries? T'was a bit too early in the season, and we went on a bad day (Monday), but still had lots of fun.

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Ferry to Wolfe Island Ice cream on Wolfe Island Wolfe Island Anniversary Kiss

Right after our FortHenry expedition, we too a quick ferry ride over to get some ice cream on Wolfe Island. Check out the bottom of the plaque picture for Wolfe Island and see who the sponsor is. Oh, and as we were in Kingston near our 17th an...

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Fort Henry posers Zach enjoys a soldier's life "Why are your boots made out of RUBBER!" Prisoners of Fort Henry

One of the highlights of our vacation! From the moment we arrived, it was clear that these guys were ready for kids. Cameron and Zach were immediately enlisted in the British military, donned uniforms, and got basic drill training. Kayley decid...

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Ottawa Science & Tech Fire gear demo Crazy Kitchen

Spent a day at the Ottawa Science and Technology Centre. Perhaps the best part of the day came at the beginning...the local fire department was doing a public-relations event, showing off all their gear. The kids loved it. We could've done wit...

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Terry Fox monument Pout, interupted Rideau Locks On the PM's staircase Look up, look waaay up.... Peters at Parliament

Delightful day in Ottawa. Started with free parking, and just got better. One of the first things we encountered was the Terry Fox monument. Cameron had studied him in school, and was interested to see his statue in such a prominent place. Ma...

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Toenail bonding

Our first morning in Ontario, and Kayley is treated to a toenail painting session with Elora. Kayley enjoys her new friend, and is delighted that her pink toenails match Bill's.

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WestJet Baggage at Pearson

Our much-anticipated trip to Ontario began remarkably smoothly - with Kayley & Zach's "first flight". At least, that they could remember, and that we paid full fare for... I'm a big fan of WestJet's latest technology addition - TV screens on t...

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