Propeller Basics (Part 1) - Mar 9, 2007 - 2:42:50 PM

When I think back to the first year that I raced boats, I am amazed at my naivety. While I spent considerable time fussing over minor details on the boat, I clearly missed the three most critical ingredients to a fast boat - - run with the least weight, the highest horsepower and the most appropriate propeller. As a result, my first boat racing efforts succeeded in doing little more than hardening my determination to win.

Snowboarding Tips - Jan 30, 2007 - 3:32:50 PM

Snowboard Tips with Ron Davey

Starting to Snowboard is a very exciting time, but it can also be quite frustrating if you don't learn the proper techniques. The best thing to do if you want to learn how to Snowboard is to take a beginner lesson. You should learn how to snowboard the right way the first time so you don't fall into any bad habits that you will have to break later on.

What are the steps involved in the removal and replacement of damaged shingles? - Aug 6, 2007 - 10:13:51 AM
Canadian climates can be unforgiving, especially for homeowners. What happens when an old roof suddenly develops problems? Replacing the roof is costly, but water damage can become a bigger burden to your budget. Save time and money by following these simple steps for replacing damaged roof shingles.

Seven Days of Boating Bliss - Mar 9, 2007 - 4:05:18 PM

My friend Bob dropped in a few weeks ago, looking very perplexed. It seems he and his wife Judy had planned to take their 8 and 10 year olds to Disneyland for a week, but some unexpected bills had come in and they really couldn’t afford the trip.

Thunder Bay Has Been Googled! - Jan 30, 2007 - 3:08:39 PM

Thunder Bay Has Been Googled!

If all roads lead to Rome, then all cyber pathways lead to Google.

Thunder Bay has been Googled! What that means is, the result, the aftermath of the success of Google, and the Internet, has diminished the need for newsprint around the world. Thunder Bay is a land of resources - timber being a primary resource and newsprint is the manufactured product. Paper mills are down? Google it! We are in the Internet wake, and we have to wake up!