Last night it snowed for the first time. Today the crane is in the yard pulling the boats and docks that are too big to handle with our yard equipment. You can see the snow in the Gatineau hills blending in with the fall colours of the trees.
Ottawa got a lot more sow than we did here in Dunrobi...
Can you believe it is October already? My first season working at a marina since 1995 is already coming to close. It is a short season. As a business we are pretty busy from about mid-April until the end of November, but for most boat owners, the season is not much longer than 8-weeks.
It is always sad to see summer fade away. We had such great boating weather this year on the Ottawa River. It seemed every weekend was hot and sunny. We did have a few days where the wind was high or the rain clouds persisted, but for the most part, this was a fantastic boating season. It is now...
It is Sunday July 24th and the boss is away again. This time however he is away enjoying time on his boat. After working flat-out for 7-days per week since I started here in April, Mark Baskin has finally taken a few days off.
Filling in for him we have James Pole, myslef and a bunch of the young...
Yesterday I launched the new Port of Call Marina website. We have had a website for a few years but it wore out. Yes, just like everything else man-made, websites wear out. Hopefully we can get a few years out of this one.
So what is it that wears out? The way people use the web is always ch...
