Diesel Gypsy: August 2007

Thursday, August 09, 2007

Ausable River Campground July 30 - Aug.06

We got a great site #74, big, long, just right for our Suite!

Charlie & Yvonne were camped just accross the road.

We shared many meals & drinks.

Here are a few pics.....

Wednesday, August 08, 2007

Ausable River Campground July 30 - Aug.06/207

When it's 95 degrees in the shade, what's a body to do.....drink cold beer & sit in the river with your buddies!

Very peaceful & relaxing plac to be....

Ausable River Chasm, Aug. 02/07

Well, here we are waaay up high.

It was really hot, clear skys, just the perfect day for sightseeing the Chasm.

Ausable River Chasm, Aug. 02/07

The Chasm is a really amazing natural gorge.

It was 137 years ago when people started coming here to visit this remarkable sight.

Standing on the bridge with Claire, Charlie & Yvonne it is breathtaking.

You have to go...!

Lake Champlain, NY. Sailboats everywhere!!

It is really something to see, all these boats slicing through the water at speed....silently.

I think about getting one just about every time I see them...Hmmmm..

Special thanks to Yvonne for workin the shutter on these pics.

Ferry Boat Cruise on Lake Champlain, NY. Aug.04/07

We took our little two hour cruise with our good friends Charlie & Yvonne.

Sightseeing, and fooling around pretty much all day...

Have a look!

Ferry Boat Cruise on Lake Champlain, Aug. 04/2007

Port Kent near Keeseville NY.was our point of departure, we motored accross the lake for an hour before arriving in Burlinton, Vermont.

e had a quick look around.....and of course LUNCH!

Very tidy place, with much to do and see......

An hour later we were back on the ferry, heading for Port Kent.

So many sailboats on the water today....gorgeous weather, hot, & breezy.

Thursday, August 02, 2007

Friday, July 27th. MalloryTown KOA

Here we are arriving at the campground.

We were the 3rd. to arrive..

KOA In July...at the Mini-Rally...

Here I am being a good boy (cooking) and being a little foolish.....

July 27-30 KOA in MalloryTown, Ont.

Well here we are ...the 1st. annual MobileSuites Canadian mini-rally.

The weather was great.....and well....have a look.

We were joined by Bruce & Sandra, Bill & Joan, as well as Mike & Maureen..

KOA in MalloryTown, Ont. MobileSuite mini-rally...

Late afternoon sitting around with a few cold beers, a nice cigar, and new friends...it was great..

KOA in MalloryTown, Ont. July 27-30

The rally brought us two new friends that will remain dear to us for some time..

Mike & Maureen (www.homeiswhereweparkit.net) were full of energy, and were a pleasure to meet.

Soon to be full timers....here they are....

July 27-30 MobileSuite Mini-Rally

The party never relly stopped....we cooked together, ate & drank like it was a family reunion!

Lots of fun, ...pictures say it all!

Wednesday, August 01, 2007

KOA in MalloryTown, Ontario July 27-30

Well, there was lots to talk about, information to exchange about our rigs, trucks, food etc.

We had great fun.

Saturday, we decided to head out to Bolht Castle for a day to be remembered.

Here is a few pics of our little group...Mike was the trigger man on the Nikon, so he is not in the pics.

Just clik on the pics for a full size view.