----------------------------------------Friday Agenda----------------------------------------------
2:30 PM Leave from Montreal : Rich & Patch
3:30 PM Arrive at Border, explain why one of us forgot our birth certificate.
4:00 PM Enter Malone, NY & find shopping mall. Buy extra eyeglasses to throw in the lake & meat to replace the steaks confiscated at the Border .
4:40 PM head towards Meacham
5:10 PM realize we took the wrong road. Head back to Malone & try again.
5:30 PM Arrive at campsite main office to check in. Get in line.
5:50 PM Locate site
6:01 PM realize that sites are too close to the road, too small & too buggy.
6:02 PM return to main office to try & get another site. Wait in line.
6:05 PM no other site available, return to original site.
6:10 PM Rain starts, but the bugs leave, unpack equipment & set-up the tents.
6:45 PM Tents set-up. Rain stops. Start-up stove to cook dinner. Bugs return.
7:00 PM Supper ready, head to van to eat.
7:30 PM clean-up after meal. wait for the Ontarians to arrive
8:00 PM Still waiting
8:30 PM waiting, slap bugs, & waiting.
9:00 PM slap bugs, more waiting. Turn on lantern.
9:01 PM Moths swarm around, Turn off lantern.
10:00 PM head to main campground office to call Toronto.
10:02 PM Main office closed ( at 10:00 ), head back to site & wait.
10:46 PM Ontarians arrive on foot ( and foot foot ) & explain about Toronto rush-hour traffic, problems at the border, the dark roads,
poor directions, the fact that the campground closes at 10:00 and the main gate is closed.
10:58 PM Head to the main gate to try & bring back the equipment they left in the car.
11:10 PM back at campsite. Explain to Steve why his Steak is burnt to a crisp.
11:30 PM go to bed
5:00 AM Wake up to the sounds of rubber boots marching past the tent ....