My last post was about a long weekend here and how I enjoyed the quiet.
One of my favorite long weekends is a weekend I took to get married. Many teachers choose a long weekend to get married because of their work schedules.
The weekend of our first anniversary is one that stands out in my mind. It was the long weekend in May and we decided to spend it camping at Grieg Lake, Saskatchewan. Grieg Lake is a small lake in northern Saskatchewan. It's 1.5 km long and .5 km wide.
We were surprised when we got there because we were the only campers. It was perfect weather. The lake is beautiful with clear shallow water.
We rented a canoe and spent most of the day paddling. Fish were hiding under the lily pads. If you pulled into the lily pads there were many fish trying to find another lily pad to hide under.
We were not fishing so spent the day paddling around the small lake. We had taken a lunch
There was a clean sandy beach so we spent one day relaxing on the beach. We were the only people on the small beach.
And of course, we headed for home on the third day,
This is a weekend we talk about many times and how we enjoyed the quiet of a northern lake on our first anniversary.
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