We’ve been calling family and friends today on the Internet to share Merry Christmas wishes!For over a decade we have been looking for a solution to being able to send and receive phone calls from our remote solar powered location.Today we entered uncharted territory and we are very excited to be able to place high [...]
I escorted my mom, Linda on a photography expedition today to Duschene Falls in North Bay. The setting was filled with photographic possibilities as water rushing just under the ice gave rise to unusual and inspiring clusters of ice and snow. I can’t wait to take my daughter Natalie there for some picture [...]
Cross Country skiing is my favorite winter sport so combining it with two or three dogs sounded too good to be true. As I hooked up my harness and waited patiently for my team to be hooked up as well I thought for a second, “what have I gotten myself into?” As we raced through [...]
Imagine mushing your team of dogs on a dog sledding adventure in Algonquin Park. We are excited beyond belief to have Ed and Chantel sharing their passion for dog sledding with us this winter. The snow is already a foot deep and the first dog sledding trips of the year have headed into [...]
I wanted to capture the beauty of the sunrise this morning. I ran about searching for my camera, fretting that I was going to miss the shot. . . and I realized I could still capture it, in words.
Pink streaks of light race across the lake, lighting a fire on birch trees.Snow sparkles, ice [...]
Yesterday the Edge Team spent the day at our Annual Holiday get-together playing in the snow.
A few anxious souls worked hard to create the first ice rink of the season then skated merrily with a few hockey sticks shooting at the net. Others put on the skis and headed to a near by [...]
Matt (Aiden’s dad) and Chris (Wendy’s guy) spent an hour or so prepping the ice for skating at yesterday’s Northern Edge Algonquin staff party.
A few folks went for a ski, others a sled, while Matt and Chris got the nets out and laced ‘em up for a few laps around the Olympic size rink!
Todd, Greg [...]
It’s that time of year when roadside greenery that has been blown over by the wind, begs to be brought inside, dressed with lights and decorated.Today, a 60 foot high spruce tree, numerous red twiggs and sprigs of cedar were collected and brought into the main house.Not the entire 60 feet of tree, just the [...]
