I was on the fence about making the three-hour trip to Lindsay, because an incoming rainstorm threatened to wash everything out. Once I was forced to make the game-time decision, the forecast said the rain wouldn't start until after 10 o'clock. Lindsay isn't a huge area to cover, so if I started before 8, I knew I could do my picking. The weather kept some people away, and several of my friends / competitors in the hobby wouldn't be going because they had other things going o

My son and I made the trip into Hastings County this weekend for the Stirling car show and flea market. It wasn't a very long journey; just to Belleville Friday evening and then home by mid-afternoon. Every time I make these trips, I dump the images into a folder with the year, but I've been doing Stirling since before I owned a digital camera. I think I have pictures of the first year I attended, which I think was 2001. So this year is —more or less— a silver anniversary. Th