Monthly Archives: October 2021

Edwards Lake – fishing and exploring downtime

Posted on Sunday, 2021-Oct-31st by ralph

I get up with the beginnings of the light to see some morning red sky. I manage to get a picture of that before it fades away to grey a few minutes later. My furnace kills the chill, but I … Continue reading →

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To Edwards Lake – first real camping

Posted on Friday, 2021-Oct-29th by ralph

Driving out of Lethbridge is one thing, but driving out of Alberta when you know you will not be back again for at least six months is a strange thing. Goodbye blue skies, open prairies, but also goodbye hick attitudes … Continue reading →

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Henderson Lake Park and other bits of Lethbridge

Posted on Tuesday, 2021-Oct-26th by ralph

The afternoon of October 19th in Lethbridge is wonderful for the last half of October – sunny skies, better than tenish degrees Celsius, and barely a breeze to cool you. What a perfect time to take a walk to Henderson … Continue reading →

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Walking tour of downtown Lethbridge

Posted on Monday, 2021-Oct-25th by ralph

My trip down to Lethbridge was calm. As in, no buffeting winds on the highway, which is always a possibility going down highway 2. These winds can blow over rigs of the semi type, and possibly the RV type when … Continue reading →

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The long sort keep store

Posted on Thursday, 2021-Oct-21st by ralph

I was back in Calgary after two days of decompress at a campground. It was time to finally sort out my moving mess into garbage, take, and store. The garbage was mostly taken care of, but I needed to work … Continue reading →

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Back to Water Valley Campground

Posted on Wednesday, 2021-Oct-20th by ralph

Getting out of the house into the RV in a rush had left me with unfinished business in Calgary. So, after one night north out of town visiting a friend, I was driving back in for one such task, taking … Continue reading →

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A little visit, a little camping, a lot of organizing

Posted on Saturday, 2021-Oct-16th by ralph

I surveyed the mess below me from my bed in the RV – everything I needed to make coffee was somewhere in this pile, or randomly stuffed in a cupboard. But coffee being a high priority item in packing had … Continue reading →

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Getting out in time

Posted on Tuesday, 2021-Oct-12th by ralph

The last day dawned with me not being in my house. This was planned, as part of my junk removal had been to throw out my mattress – too worn to be worth bothering to store at this point. But … Continue reading →

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Deconstructing My Sticks and Bricks

Posted on Wednesday, 2021-Oct-6th by ralph

With a week to go to be out of my house, it dawned on me that I wasn’t nearly as far along on purging and packing stuff as I should be. Progress had been made – empty spots were starting … Continue reading →

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Chaos complete

Posted on Friday, 2021-Oct-1st by ralph

Typing on my phone sucks, so this is going to be a brief real time update. After much rushing and chaos, I am out of my house and in my RV. I an not breathing a deep sigh of relief … Continue reading →

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