In Pursuit of Spring ( and Sanity)

Time to catch-up on the Blog — we’re on another Road Trip.  This time we’re searching for Ted’s Wedding to the lovely Lily Krasa on Saturday. It’s been a long and busy spring — In the wilds of northern Renfrew County it’s just reaching the point we left in central Kentucky 6 weeks ago. This is the latest I can ever recall spring arriving. The Forsythia in our backyard bloomed fully and beautifully this year for only the second time in the ten years that we’ve owned the property.  I can say that when the flooding hits the Ottawa Valley the Forsythia bloom fully.  We’re really at the far end of the Forsythia and fortunate it survives let alone blooms so I appreciate it all the more when it does. The real trick isn’t the flooding but the heavy snow cover.  In this part of the world we had snow in the first week of November providing a beautiful slick blanket for Johnny to drag the Deer I shot in the Hills above Rose’s Creek down to the truck.  The snow stayed and...