The latest Journal Entries from Lonny at Footstops.com en-us Mon, 28 May 2007 02:48:48 -0700 Copyright 2008, Bryan Rite @ Footstops.com Mon, 28 May 2007 02:48:48 -0700 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 240 http://www.footstops.com/lonny/ Today John, Berta, and I drove out to Exstew Falls. It is a pretty massive waterfall and it was really flowin at this time of year. At the bottom of it there was such a steady stream of mist soaking you, it was like standing a few meters in front of ... Read More at Footstops.com http://www.footstops.com/lonny/blog/986/ http://www.footstops.com/lonny/blog/986/ Sun, 27 May 2007 03:17:44 -0700 4X4ing is fun. Today it was pouring rain so we decided to go up in the hills to a good four-byin place called “mean jean”. Dean, John, and I hopped in the 4runner and headed off. Mean Jean is outside of Terrace, and when we got there it was ... Read More at Footstops.com http://www.footstops.com/lonny/blog/985/ http://www.footstops.com/lonny/blog/985/ Sat, 26 May 2007 02:42:06 -0700 Here is my info-mercial on random things to do in Terrace: Drink beers at Craigs house – although Craig, who works for Hawkair and got me to Terrace in a fine aircraft, has not quite moved into his newly purchased ... Read More at Footstops.com http://www.footstops.com/lonny/blog/984/ http://www.footstops.com/lonny/blog/984/ Thu, 24 May 2007 02:19:46 -0700 Going downstream through rapids in a tube or raft is one thing, but hitting them going upstream at 60km/h is another thing altogether. And that is also not the same as hitting them at the same speed but going downstream. Today John, Dean, and I took ... Read More at Footstops.com http://www.footstops.com/lonny/blog/907/ http://www.footstops.com/lonny/blog/907/ Sun, 20 May 2007 02:56:23 -0700 Today it was sunny so we drove out toward Kitimat to Onion lake. We had our fishing rods and wanted to hike into a lake called Clearwater lake. The hike in was pretty crazy and a lot of it was through snow. After about a half hour we found it. It was... Read More at Footstops.com http://www.footstops.com/lonny/blog/906/ http://www.footstops.com/lonny/blog/906/ Sat, 19 May 2007 02:15:10 -0700 Today was the first day that I have felt the sun's warmth. Previous days when the sun came out from behind its cloud hiding spots, it only made me feel less cold. But today, with no clouds in the sky, I finally discovered that there can be warmth ... Read More at Footstops.com http://www.footstops.com/lonny/blog/888/ http://www.footstops.com/lonny/blog/888/ Mon, 14 May 2007 01:21:28 -0700 Today Dean, Berta and I got up at 5:30am. We had our crab traps, Halibut rods, freezer-burnt salmon for bait, and the boat all ready by 6 am and then we were on the road, headed up North to Kincolith. The drive there was amazing, we headed u... Read More at Footstops.com http://www.footstops.com/lonny/blog/870/ http://www.footstops.com/lonny/blog/870/ Sat, 12 May 2007 01:53:06 -0700 The day after I got to Terrace we got up and Berta's dad, Dean, took me and John out jet-boating. A jet boat is like a normal boat except for it has no propeller, just a jetstream to propel the boat. And his has an aluminum hull so we could go up rap... Read More at Footstops.com http://www.footstops.com/lonny/blog/869/ http://www.footstops.com/lonny/blog/869/ Sun, 06 May 2007 20:26:29 -0700 So I arrived in Terrace on Sat. May 5. As I flew in not only were all the mountains covered in snow, but the ground around the airport was too. Considering I was swimming in Sproat lake in 20 degree weather the day before, I was pretty blown away ... Read More at Footstops.com http://www.footstops.com/lonny/blog/868/ http://www.footstops.com/lonny/blog/868/ Sat, 05 May 2007 19:44:58 -0700 So I went home to Port for reading break and we decided that it would be a good time for another surf trip. My brother Eric ended up getting the day off, which was awesome. Ashlee came down the night before from Vic and picked up John and Berta on... Read More at Footstops.com http://www.footstops.com/lonny/blog/514/ http://www.footstops.com/lonny/blog/514/ Mon, 19 Feb 2007 13:42:25 -0800