Spring Break – 3/17/2025

Its spring break and both of the kids are scheduled to be home. Even better, Corvin is bringing Madison with him for the week. Corvin has bee teasing Sonora that he’s going to break up with Madison before spring break so she won’t get to meet Madison. Of course this didn’t happen. So we opened … Continue reading “Spring Break – 3/17/2025”

Canoecopia and a Conference – 3/8/3038

Canoecopia is an annual event put on in Madison Wisconsin. Its represents the opening of paddling season with a collection of vendors filling a conference center. We’ve been once before in 2016, but it seemed like a good time to go back. I remember from last time that we were able to walk the convention … Continue reading “Canoecopia and a Conference – 3/8/3038”

Minnesota Paddling Opener – 6/12/2025

The Minnesota Paddling Opener is a series of canoe and kayak races held in the Minneapolis, Minnesota area. We decided to take our paddling team up there for the events. Did I say team, yeah, that is right. Scott and Dot Merritt plus Danelle and I. We’re racing a C4 (canoe four person) in this … Continue reading “Minnesota Paddling Opener – 6/12/2025”