Hurdie Gerdie at the Trailer

Around the fire at the trailer

Life would be uninteresting were it not for those "characters" we come across from time to time.

We went to the trailer at Bayfield for a few days, as Bruce had taken some days off work. The weather had

cooled somewhat with the temperature not going much above 25ºC, and over the next few days it got cooler as another cold front passed through.

Justin Bieber sneaks into Town

Mark and Shiela came in late in the afternoon saying the rumour was that Justin Bieber had returned to his home town, Stratford and had been spotted at the mall. Mark and Justin were in the same class at school when they were about 13 or 14, long before Justin became the idol he is today.

Oot 'n' Aboot

Saturday afternoon in the mall in London

The weekend weather was sunny and warm.
On Saturday we drove down to London, Ontario to look at a solid state hard drive and computer case at a computer shop. Glynis wanted to look for a dress for an upcoming wedding. What a pleasant experience it was walking around the mall without hundreds of people walking aimlessly about like The Pavilion or Pine Crest or even Gateway for that matter.

Thunderheads

Thunderheads to the NE of Stratford

After the storm

Sunset

After all the heat and humidity of the past few weeks, a welcome respite came in the form of thunderstorms all over south east Ontario. In some places much damage was caused by strong winds, leaving areas without electricity.

A cold front moved in from the north and mixed with the hot humid air coming up from south east America. This air picks up more

Swans on the Avon

The weather remains very hot and humid, with the temperature reaching 30ºC so we spent much of Tuesday and Wednesday in the swimming pool. Sunset is at 9 pm. Mark had his final driving license test which now allows him all the privileges of a fully licensed driver. Brad is doing driving training at the moment and can only drive while accompanied by a licensed driver.

Tobermory on the Bruce Peninsula

On Friday evening we drove to spend the weekend at the trailer near Bayfield, and went to watch the sun set over Lake Huron. When we got to the trailer park, residents had decorated some of the streets with Christmas lights in preparation to celebrate "Christmas in July". The competition was on for the

From my Window...

Thursday was a much cooler day, with the humidity almost gone entirely, and today Friday is warmer again.

From my window, today