tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post3540700368979284458..comments2024-03-28T01:19:35.439-04:00Comments on Travel with Kevin and Ruth: Poor little Whip-poor-willKevin Readhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05795747155781311686noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-85761095390533226122015-08-29T11:11:31.877-04:002015-08-29T11:11:31.877-04:00Thank you so much for those kind words Lori! Yes, ...Thank you so much for those kind words Lori! Yes, the flowers really do brighten up the park and many of the campers have said the same thing. We do care about the park and the campers and we try really hard to make sure that the park is looking great everyone to enjoy.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-68445985262808464502015-08-27T13:28:09.756-04:002015-08-27T13:28:09.756-04:00Your flowers are beautiful and really brighten up ...Your flowers are beautiful and really brighten up the park. The way you two keep the park up and take the time to plant flowers, etc., shows that you really care about your job and the people that visit.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07036524099669735252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-54936626097358538972015-08-27T10:18:39.449-04:002015-08-27T10:18:39.449-04:00Thank you Peter!Thank you Peter!Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-54751200285740493812015-08-26T10:04:07.813-04:002015-08-26T10:04:07.813-04:00The Sask. parks board is lucky to have you guys! C...The Sask. parks board is lucky to have you guys! Cabri looks awesome!Peter Kouwenhovenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10197113786491782884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-15652868869452159992015-08-26T09:39:46.105-04:002015-08-26T09:39:46.105-04:00Thank you! Around here the nighthawks are up durin...Thank you! Around here the nighthawks are up during the day as well. It was definitely injured. When I tired to pick it up it tried to fly away and you could see that it had a big problem with one wing, we are pretty sure that it will not have survived. :-(Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-80311698758527279962015-08-26T09:36:38.000-04:002015-08-26T09:36:38.000-04:00Thanks Emily! Yes, we feel the same way about an i...Thanks Emily! Yes, we feel the same way about an injured bird and it bothers us too but there isn't much that we could do for it. I will have to go back and see if it is still there and alive, although I am pretty sure it will not have made it.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-78888250242879613172015-08-26T09:34:44.009-04:002015-08-26T09:34:44.009-04:00Thanks you Connie and Barry. I like to think of it...Thanks you Connie and Barry. I like to think of it as therapy as well and I don't have to pay for it, in fact I get paid for it! :-)Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-14543353601313081332015-08-26T09:33:35.369-04:002015-08-26T09:33:35.369-04:00I think it must come from my mother and her side o...I think it must come from my mother and her side of the family. She always had a beautiful garden!Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-46367858904611429812015-08-26T09:32:25.137-04:002015-08-26T09:32:25.137-04:00Thank you Grace, many of the campers here have sai...Thank you Grace, many of the campers here have said the same thing.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-28480517317357290412015-08-26T09:31:04.732-04:002015-08-26T09:31:04.732-04:00It was hard work but it was satisfying work. Now I...It was hard work but it was satisfying work. Now I just have to wait until next spring so that I can put some flowers in there and have it really looking good!Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-53847740902902520462015-08-26T09:29:17.716-04:002015-08-26T09:29:17.716-04:00Yes, I like doing the gardens, much more than the ...Yes, I like doing the gardens, much more than the bathrooms. It has taken a while to do that one flower bed as it was in the hot sun most of July so I didn't get much work done on it then.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-34414291700509435952015-08-26T09:27:39.500-04:002015-08-26T09:27:39.500-04:00Thanks George, I enjoy working on them.Thanks George, I enjoy working on them.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-91344669588614904222015-08-25T23:12:22.774-04:002015-08-25T23:12:22.774-04:00Oh, I love (envy, too!) your flowers. You've ...Oh, I love (envy, too!) your flowers. You've done a wonderful job. Common nighthawks are crepuscular or nocturnal. Maybe it was just sleeping during the day and once dusk fell, it would take off? Hope so! Nice pics! Nickie and Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11566506168550004304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-42516610224422814882015-08-25T21:45:04.771-04:002015-08-25T21:45:04.771-04:00Beautiful work on the gardens and flowers, Ruth! ...Beautiful work on the gardens and flowers, Ruth! Poor little bird. That kind of thing always bothers me. Perhaps it will rally after all.Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15572905521059358017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-57556721636809211052015-08-25T21:27:28.667-04:002015-08-25T21:27:28.667-04:00Love the flower beds, Ruth! Great job! When I do...Love the flower beds, Ruth! Great job! When I do that here, I don't call it work, I call it therapy! Connie and Barryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07324923679408549696noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-78189954446783562392015-08-25T19:29:09.511-04:002015-08-25T19:29:09.511-04:00Green thumb! It seems common among Canadians. We...Green thumb! It seems common among Canadians. We saw so many beautiful gardens and landscaping. You guys really appreciate the land. We like that.living.boondockingmexicohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17157433834193440923noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-86405150022178578492015-08-25T14:53:27.154-04:002015-08-25T14:53:27.154-04:00Great job with the flowers, Ruth! They really brig...Great job with the flowers, Ruth! They really brighten up the place.Gracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01843102067348142929noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-80464704981278372422015-08-25T14:51:24.706-04:002015-08-25T14:51:24.706-04:00Great work Ruth. I love to garden also. You did a ...Great work Ruth. I love to garden also. You did a beautiful job with the oil well pump.Paul and Marsha Weaver OCT. 17, 2009https://www.blogger.com/profile/04066424117005030170noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-45717285285766315832015-08-25T14:22:26.959-04:002015-08-25T14:22:26.959-04:00I know Ruth enjoys gardening. Glad she has some t...I know Ruth enjoys gardening. Glad she has some time to work at it. Looks great!Elspeth Readhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01412631907112053091noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-4569558256184395462015-08-25T13:30:56.610-04:002015-08-25T13:30:56.610-04:00Lots of great work Ruth did on the flower beds. Yo...Lots of great work Ruth did on the flower beds. You could reduce the rates this fall and we will come, :<)<br />our awesome travelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13031755671050584629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-68834979213460131142015-08-25T11:50:41.958-04:002015-08-25T11:50:41.958-04:00Not yet. I had to wait a week for the caulking to ...Not yet. I had to wait a week for the caulking to cure, and now I'm waiting for a day when it's not too hot (going up to 86F today) <i>and</i> there's no rain in the forecast to complete the job. Hopefully one day next week. :-)Kevin Readhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05795747155781311686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-81282768044546828592015-08-25T11:43:14.828-04:002015-08-25T11:43:14.828-04:00Beautiful flowers. Any update on the RV roof proje...Beautiful flowers. Any update on the RV roof project?gumohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02506286410581876533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-59867677826409868432015-08-25T11:34:13.658-04:002015-08-25T11:34:13.658-04:00Of course you're right Judy! Hey, at least I t...Of course you're right Judy! Hey, at least I tried!Kevin Readhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05795747155781311686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-11335462828493365682015-08-25T11:23:06.512-04:002015-08-25T11:23:06.512-04:00I'm thinking that's probably a common nigh...I'm thinking that's probably a common nighthawk. :)Travels with Emmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00411769980205792011noreply@blogger.com