Well, we embarked on our adventure westward, cruising down the Coal Camp Road to set up camp along the picturesque Red Deer River. It was a picture-perfect spot to set up camp! Our week was filled with quad rides and strolls through the hills, but despite our efforts, we only managed to catch a glimpse…
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Hunting 2020 – Around the Farm
It was an eventful day, but I finally got him – a magnificent 4 x 3 mule deer buck in Hehr’s. Our pursuit began when we spotted him at 9:30 in the morning on land we couldn’t hunt, so we patiently waited for his move. He darted back and forth across the coulee, presenting a…
Planning…Hunting 2020
Exciting news this year as I’ve been drawn for mule deer hunting around the farm! Our strategy is to set up camp in the yard and head out on the first day to bag my tag. We’re starting our adventure on Friday after work, intending to stay until my tag is filled, or at least…
Winter is knocking on the door…
As of October 14, 2020, we’ve already experienced our first significant snowfall, with a blanket of 2-3 inches of fresh snow and overnight lows plunging to -13°C! It certainly seems like winter might be settling in for the long haul. During my return journey from last weekend’s hunting and camping trip, I noticed that there’s…
A weekend of hunting/camping…
When I received the call from John and Pops a week ago inviting me for a crossbow hunting trip, my immediate response was a resounding YES! The idea quickly evolved into a weekend camping escapade, and I wasted no time in preparing our fifth wheel for the adventure. Fortunately, the timing aligned perfectly as I…
A little deeper into summer..
Once again my roses are doing incredibly well. The summer has had a lot of rain which has made the flowers look amazing!! I continue to go to the farm every weekend to mow and weed whack. The rain keeps the grass growing and yards looking green. Mom and Dad continue to limit their outings…
A little fishing trip…
With the summer being so full of the unknown we really have limited our family time but finally we got to get out fishing for a day!!
Summer 2020 sure is different …
Well, where do I start? Let’s start with my Mom and Dad, so they are staying under lock down in their condo in Airdire!! Only going to the farm a couple times a week leaving the mowing and weed whacking to me to do for the summer. Every weekend I have been heading down to…
The Covid-19 is hitting hard…
Here we are starting the summer of 2020 and things have really changed. Most if not all restaurant’s and bars have been shut down by the provincial government!! WOW, things are scary and may never go back to the way they were. I never thought that I would see the day when a virus would…