The Petkau Family

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Wednesday, July 30, 2008

BIG Sailing


Had the privilaged opportunity to going sailing this week with Rick.....

Sailed this 22 foot Catalina from Turkey point to Pottahawk, approx 10 Kms.

it was windy, took some getting used to, but after I got passed the nerves I had a great sail. I got her up to 12.5 kph.... It was awesome!!!!

Saturday, July 26, 2008

Summer vacation Highlights July 2008

Spent 2 weeks in July vacationing... A great time.
one week in montreal with sandi's family
2 day north of kingston on the canal with bill, sandy, barb and merv
a night in Barrie
a week at Clive's cottage in Sauble with Sue, Pete and family
and a visit with friends in kincardine
it was a full two weeks, here are some pics.




jessica and I fishing at Eric Cottage north of Montreal





I tried Windsurfing - it was harder than I remembered ( 20 yrs ago)


Catching some air!


Bill and Merv - North of Kingston


Visiting Mrs. Martin (aka Grandma) In peterbourough.