Category Archives: 2014 Season1

speed as metaphor–Dec 3, 2014

As I look out at the rain/snow/ice mix on my back steps….and scan the weather ahead… woefully devoid of extended hard freezes…i am still enchanted by our inaugural days on Plymouth Pond…i remember journalling the next morning: > couldn’t sleep … Continue reading

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Close…

Close only counts in horseshoes and hand grenades, so the saying goes. But Denis and Frank thought it might apply to iceboating, too. The forecast was dubious for their fair corner of Quebec yesterday, but they hauled their new, as … Continue reading

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One For The Road

Without intending to rub it in, the great photos of this weekend on Plymouth just keep on coming so the editor really must post them. This one is from Bryan Hitchcock who felt we needed Lloyd in the line-up, even … Continue reading

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Spring Sailing 11/23

Lloyd Roberts can’t remember ever sailing this early in the season, nearly a week before Thanksgiving, and he has a looooong memory. The pond probably skimmed over last Wednesday, was discovered on Thursday, checked Friday and then sailed yesterday and … Continue reading

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Ode to Plymouth

when our lovely Plymouth Pond Offers with her magic wand to leave our doldrums far beyond let’s not delay a single day the coming thaws will have their say we’ll have our break soon anyway and so, dear Plymouth, I’ll … Continue reading

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