We have been busy relaxing, shopping, visiting, hosting and fishing. We have had a few dinners with Bob & Cathy. On Saturday Bob and I went to our cousin's, Frank Bauer, to go out Walleye fishing at 5:30 AM but when we got to the boat launch the waves on the lake were so high we decided aga
Trip Log
September 9, 2009
Wow, it's 9/9/9 today, only 3 more of those triple number dates to go in the entire century. On Labor Day the campground was full up, that night there were only four other
September 8, 2009
We left home at about 10 on Friday morning and arrived in Erie at about 4 in the afternoon with Alesa driving the whole way. I spen
September 8, 2009
We have been home for 3 busy days. The first day I had an appointment at the VA hospital and we (Alesa) had a dinner party while th
August 31, 2009
Thursday the ladies went to Eastport and shopping at Raye's Mustard. I stayed home and shot and fished and had a good day at both. In the afternoon I took a ladder in to Steve at the studio and we patched the roof because storms were forecasted. He was then free for a day off on Friday and we
August 26, 2009
We arrived in Grand Lake Stream on Sunday afternoon and went to Art & Sally’s for a dinner party with Steve & Laura and two other couples.
August 22, 2009
We left the house at about 2 this afternoon and arrived the LaQuinta in Andover at about 8 this evening. A little rain in New Jersey but good weather for most of the trip.
August 21, 2009
It was pretty hot and muggy for the last week and we are looking forward to more temperate weather up north. After Alesa attends Kerry Schwed's wedding shower tomorrow we will be heading to Andover, MA for the night on our way to Maine. We will be visiting Steve & Laura in Grand Lake Stream
August 13, 2009
Today is another hot, rainy day but it hasn't interfered with plans. We made bamboo wind chimes from bamboo stalks brought from Uncle Craig & Janet's and wove little bamboo mats from the scraps. We planned the final dinner (filet mignon on the grill and corn on the cob) and the closing cere
August 12, 2009
After breakfast we watched "Ratatouille" and planned the day. At noon we went to the theater to see "G-Force" in 3-D with glasses and all. It was very cool and a good movie too. After some lunch we all went to the library and checked out some books and then home to spend some time reading. Th