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Fishing, Cookout, Canoe Race, Wedding and Horse Show

On Friday night we took Erin & Andy fishing at the pond.  Eric caught 3 large mouth bass, Erin caught 3 large mouth bass and a 20 inch catfish and Andy got skunked.  Andy had a large fish on, but his line broke and he lost his whopper.

After fishing we were joined by Skip, Bonnie & [...]

Sand Fleas Volleyball 2008 Wrap Up

This past Thursday, 8/14, was the playoffs and conclusion of our Adirondack Lanes Thursday night volleyball league.  We started on what seems a long time ago – back on 22 May.  Our main team included returning members Ron, Jim, Kathryn and Rob along with new members Brian and Julia.  Our subs included long time associates Josh, [...]

Park Program winds down

Eric has been attending the Barneveld Park Program this summer – an informal program 9am-1pm each week day.  It has provided a forum for games of capture the flag and 4 square and some crafts.  Eric started off the year playing lots and lots of 4 square, but I think either the older kids have taken [...]

Canoe Camping at Round Lake

I’ve gone winter camping with Jason several times, including our memorable dog sledding trip.  Jay was interested in canoe camping and last year when I met his fiancee, Beth, we talked about scheduling a canoe camping trip.  We scheduled 9-10 August for our trip and then anxiously watched the weather forecast fluctuate all over the place.  [...]

Kathryn’s Ultralight Ride

We have a friend with an ultralight.  As a Christmas present for Kathryn I arranged for him to give her a ride in the ultralight.  Last night she flew.  Eric and I watched the preparations and take off and then took off for home.  Part of the plan was to fly over our property and Kathryn [...]