Every summer Stratford hosts a music festival, it isn't the type that has big name people playing in it and it doesn't involve drugs or large parties but it's more geared towards old people as they make up most of Stratford's population and most of the tourist that come to Stratford are seniors as well. Each year they have fireworks to signal the start of the festival and this is the first time I wasn't working so I was able to try my hand at firework pictures which I think turned out very nice. The light on the left-hand side of the pictures is a street lamp and the small white light in the bottom right is the moon. The last two pictures are my favorite ones that I was able to take.
My longest back country camping trip this year was into Algonquin Provincial Park. I went from September 16-19, 4 days and 3 nights. Originally my plan was to stay until the 20th but circumstances forced me to change my original route. Originally, I had planned on going from the Shall Lake Access Point(17) to Godda Lake for one night, then head down to Boot Lake for two nights, up to Booth Lake for one night, then home. However, during my first day, I realized that I had overestimated my capability to portage with a 75 pound canoe, and I had planned too long of a route. I altered my plans and instead spent two nights on Godda Lake and one night on Booth Lake. Day 1: I got to the access point at 11:10am and had everything unpacked and loaded into the canoe by 11:25am. I made my way through Farm Lake (which has super clear water) to the first portage into Kitty Lake. The portage was only 100M and was the first of the trip. It took 10 minutes to double carry. I was able to do t...
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