James’ Journal

Welcome to my blog.
This is where I write about the cottage, and write about my travels. I just write, because that is what I do.

Driven to Distraction

My sixteen year old son has started driving. Now, I don’t mean to scare my readers by telling you this. I do not in any way mean to infer that the roads of Cottage Country have become less safe.... Read More

Cottage Prepping

Cottage Prepping It has been a long winter and my wife and I are getting restless. It is the drawback of the island cottage, there is a period of forced absence. We have to wait until the l... Read More

Cottage Dreaming

Men never grow up. They think and act like children. That is my conclusion, having conducted recent research. The Spring Cottage Life show at the end of March is the stage for my investigations... Read More

They Call Me THE JAMES ROSS!

They call me “The James Ross.” “What do you think of theJamesRoss.ca for your domain,” asked my web guru in all seriousness. I had hired him to help me put together a personal writer’s ... Read More