It’s almost time for Blossoms & Black Flies. Christine Tinker headed over to the arena today to help get things set up. Last year was an energizing day for all. If you are in the neighbourhood, be sure to stop in and say hello!
May 1st at the South River/Machar Arena. Pick [...]
I sometimes take for granted some of the wonderful food and drink I enjoy at our home, Northern Edge Algonquin. Recently visiting another outdoor facility for a symposium on experiential education, Martha & I came away with this proclamation:
“We will not leave home again without bringing some of our terrifically tasty organic fair trade [...]
Martha and I are heading to Bark Lake for the weekend for an experiential education symposium. It feels like a good time to step away from the Edge and reconnect with each other and our dreams for this special place. I find it interesting that even living in this special place, on the [...]
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Getting prepped for the big event. Black fly hunting season opens next [...]
Last night as I sat out in my gazebo working on our annual newsletter ,watching the sun set on shimmering Eagle lake I felt an overwhelming thankfulness. A lifestyle that enables one to work and play all in the same space. Magic is what it is ,nature coming back to life and I am able [...]
A wonderful day on the Edge of Algonquin Park today. Sunny and warming up. Lost a batch of syrup today. Not sure what happened, I left a batch that was perhaps an hour from being ready so that I could get on the road. When I came home it was a [...]
Last night at 10:30 pm I arrived home to the lodge after visiting family for the weekend. The wind was howling and I put my headlights on and walked to the lakeshore. There bobbing in waves were many small chunks of ice as the entire lake had broken free of its winter [...]
Much of what we do at the Edge of Algonquin Park owes itself to a lifestyle that connects us to nature. One of the things I do each spring is make maple syrup. Here is a picture of our maple syrup set up in the forest. We have about sixty trees tapped [...]
We touched up our video a bit today, and got back into boiling sap. Looks like a fine week for sap with perfect temps in the Algonquin Park area for the trees to dig down deep and bring up nature’s sweetness.
Boil on….
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There is a new web movie on our web site at Real Media at this link. or at our newsletter
Tim and I created this movie today, as a sort of project celebrating living on the Edge of Algonquin Park. We hope you like it as much as we enjoyed creating it. Happy Easter.
Let [...]
