Spring is the time of year that bears start moving around after a winter of hibernation. We tend to do the same thing. During the winter our office is in our home. We can answer the phone, email and keep things afloat in our underwear at 3 am if we choose. (no visuals please)
Now we are getting back ...read more.
On Sat morning at the early hour of 6AM I was interviewed on ESPN Radio 1000: Chauncey’s Great Outdoors as a part of Ontario’s Ministry of Tourism promotion.
The interview was about 10 minutes long and comes in just after the 10 minute mark.
here is the link to the podcast
The show is hosted by Chauncey ...read more.
Last weekend was our last show. I retuned from Wisconsin Dells after a good visit with some regular guests and the potential of new guests.
Our show circuit was rather aggressive this year as we added new markets in hopes of counteracting the economic downturn.
In March I traveled with Joe (Seseganaga Joe to be exact) to ...read more.
I just returned from Calgary Alberta – home of the world’s largest rodeo. We did a sport show there last week. It is amazing, but even tho’ we live in Ontario, it takes less time to drive to Calgary than it does to Toronto.
A quick flight between Calgary and Thunder Bay which stops in Winnipeg and ...read more.
In our part of the country we expect snow. And cold. Since yesterday afternoon it has been raining off and on. This in it self is not much of a problem. However, adding lots of water to snow can be a big problem for roofs.
This morning, with an expectation of another day of rain, we decided our hangar ...read more.
We just returned to Ignace from our first swing of sport shows. We spent 3 days doing a show in Minneapolis and then 4 days doing a show near Chicago. We left Chicago just ahead of a forecast blizzard on Monday and drove all the way through to Ignace. 770 miles in 13 hours and 8 minutes. Roads were good.
...read more.Happy New Year and all the best for 2009 from Ignace Outposts!
Our holidays are over and we are on the road early New Years day to begin our show circuit. As much of a grind as the show circuit is we always look forward to seeing our guests/friends and potential guests in their own environment.
We end up “talking ...read more.
This past weekend we had our first winter storm. Blowing snow, temps around -30C with winds around 50 mph gave us a good reason to stay indoors. East of us highways and schools are closed. Here in Ignace were we are a little heartier. Life goes on – just a little cool.
Today is clean up day. The ...read more.