On the rocks…
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Fish Dinner
Abby Robb Today, Saturday July 8thEd,Uncle PJ and I went down to put the spare on Dee’s wheel. He’ll head to Canadian Tire for new tires next week.Came home for lunch and naps. Ed, Deb, and Abby went up to the North Arm on East side of Ojibway where I caught a 6.25# pike.…
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The sun comes out
Abby RobbToday, Friday July 7th Ed, Deb, and Abby went into Gramps and Temagami for gift and essentials shopping. Arrived at the Mine Road to find Dee’s front tire flat. We took Bee’s Jeep to town, and will fix the flat tomorrow. Ate lunch at the chip stand, then stopped by Temagami Marine to ask…
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In a haze,
Ed, Deb, and Abby arrive later on this Sunday. PJ& Mary Ellen arrived yesterday after foolishly fighting Toronto Friday traffic. Good for us, as they did much of the opening procedure. Quebec fires made for a very smoky first few days. Weather quite cool at the start, water temp down to 63°. Smoke cleared Wednesday…
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What the hell, you can’t be serious…
Yep, you read correctly, this is the year of “what the hell, you can’t be serious”. At camp are P.J., Mary Ellen (M.E.), Deb, Ed, and Abby. P.J. and M.E. arrive to find the UV filter is shattered because it was left with water in it over the winter months. After considerable searching the parts…
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The return to the new normal… August 2021
The Russell’s return to 1092 after almost a 2 year long hiatus due to the Coronavirus Pandemic. On August 9, the Canadian borders opened to vaccinated US citizens with proof of a negative PCR test. Char and Paul also braved the 1000 Islands border to arrive at Wolfe Island on Monday morning August 9th. The…
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Greenhorn!
Ed, Deb, & Aunt Grace arrive early afternoon on July 10th. This is the year Sandi is fighting her miserable cancer, so they will not be coming. All is well with the property in general, no problems discovered. Also, this is the first year for Ed’s new, and hopefully last boat, a 19′ Vexus. So…
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A tuff life up here…
June 26, 2000Ed writes: The Ed Russell family arrives the 26 th to a dry & secure cabin. All is well except the water pump, which after some 23 years of service, needs replaced. After $517 & fair amount of investigation & cleaning, the H2O system is in operation. By this time it’s the 28…
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Eat, Drink, Fish, Sleep…
June 25,1999 Debbie writes: Ed, Debbie & John (We miss you Abby Robb) with Baby Bert (probably his last year) arrived around 11:00am. The cabin was in great shape. There were no ants or big messes to clean up. After settling in we went fishing in Marshall’s bay. The fish were biting but we boated…
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Missing Mom and Pop…
Mom and Pop we miss you. Wish you were here. Thank you for all. – Your kids June 30 Our apologies to any and all who really wanted some water color paper. Pop, none of us have that talent so once again please forgive. I’ll say it for you, “Ah, PJ, what’d ya do that…
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