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Climbing Mt. Marcy – Trailhead to Marcy Dam

Posted on May 28, 2013 by Ron

Climbing Mt. Marcy – Van Hoevenberg Trailhead to Marcy Dam (LOCATION) Trail info (from ADK High Peaks Region guidebook): Van Hoevenberg Trail to Mt. Marcy Distance from Trailhead (one-way): To Marcy Dam – 2.3 miles To Indian Falls – 4.4 … Continue reading →

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Ottawa weather – February 11, 2013

Posted on February 11, 2013 by Ron

Ottawa weather – February 11, 2013 It’s been an all too familiar scene recently.  Snow is falling once again this morning and the temperature is expected to rise to about +1C by the end of day. Of course, when snow … Continue reading →

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Spring storm hits Ontario

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Ron

April 23, 2012 – Woke up this morning to heavily overcast skies, took a look out the window, and, like the weather forecasting groundhog, decided that it might be better to get back under the covers. 

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Snow is falling again! Ottawa, Ontario February 27th, 2012

Posted on February 27, 2012 by Ron

Snow is falling again! Ottawa, Ontario I’m in my office putting the finishing touches to my presentation for this evening’s monthly meeting of the Ottawa Valley Aquarium Society at the J.A. Dulude Arena (location). Just looked out my window and … Continue reading →

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It’s Snowing!

Posted on December 17, 2011 by Ron

I finished off the earlier White Christmas or NO white Christmas blog with the prediction that snow would likely come as soon as I sold my snow scoops. Well I sold the scoops on Friday afternoon and presto, almost right … Continue reading →

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White Christmas or no white Christmas?

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Ron

White Christmas or no white Christmas, that is the question posed in the Ottawa Citizen this week. Climatologists are divided on the question. They probably know that if they predict snow, the sun will shine brightly. They also know that … Continue reading →

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Montreal, Quebec – The daytime view from Mont Royal

Posted on February 20, 2011 by Ron

After a breakfast/lunch/brunch at Eggspectation in Old Montreal, we hopped in the car, left the cobblestone roadways of Old Montreal behind, and drove to the parking lot atop Mont Royal. The walk from the parking lot to the viewing area … Continue reading →

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Hiking to Marcy Dam

Posted on January 30, 2009 by Ron

Hiking to Mt. Marcy Dam When I arrived a the trailhead, it wasn’t snowing. After I went inside to register and pay for parking, I came back out and could barely see my car due a very heavy snowfall that … Continue reading →

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