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8/19/05
Aug. 20. Sun. and when we got up about quarter of seven it was dull and cloudy and the decks were wet. After breakfast (which was not very good, except we had "real cream") we went on deck and staid there all day, practically. It was very lowering all thro' the Bay of Quinte and at the "gaps" quite rough and up toward Kingston very cold, so we had on sweaters and the steamer rug over us. We kept cozy tho' and I read the Metropolitan aloud &c. Just out of Kingston it lightened up and we tried the first pictures. The sun came out soon and the sail down to Clayton was simply fine. I got out my dark gloves. Most everyone wasted an hour in the dining room, but we had lunch and enjoyed it on deck. Along by Clayton and the Frontenac the deck began filling and we kept our good places on the starboard side, and consequently didn't see Trudy's "Grenell" (I didn't know how to find it, any way), but saw much else, and I stood up long enough to see Boldt's palace after we left Alexandria Bay & the old Crosman & 1000 Is. houses. It had

8/19/05
Aug. 20. Sun. and when we got up about quarter of seven it was dull and cloudy and the decks were wet. After breakfast (which was not very good, except we had "real cream") we went on deck and staid there all day, practically. It was very lowering all thro' the Bay of Quinte and at the "gaps" quite rough and up toward Kingston very cold, so we had on sweaters and the steamer rug over us. We kept cozy tho' and I read the Metropolitan aloud &c. Just out of Kingston it lightened up and we tried the first pictures. The sun came out soon and the sail down to Clayton was simply fine. I got out my dark gloves. Most everyone wasted an hour in the dining room, but we had lunch and enjoyed it on deck. Along by Clayton and the Frontenac the deck began filling and we kept our good places on the starboard side, and consequently didn't see Trudy's "Grenell" (I didn't know how to find it, any way), but saw much else, and I stood up long enough to see Boldt's palace after we left Alexandria Bay & the old Crosman & 1000 Is. houses. It had

8/19/05
Aug. 20. Sun. and when we got up about quarter of seven it was dull and cloudy and the decks were wet. After breakfast (which was not very good, except we had "real cream") we went on deck and staid there all day, practically. It was very lowering all thro' the Bay of Quinte and at the "gaps" quite rough and up toward Kingston very cold, so we had on sweaters and the steamer rug over us. We kept cozy tho' and I read the Metropolitan aloud &c. Just out of Kingston it lightened up and we tried the first pictures. The sun came out soon and the sail down to Clayton was simply fine. I got out my dark gloves. Most everyone wasted an hour in the dining room, but we had lunch and enjoyed it on deck. Along by Clayton and the Frontenac the deck began filling and we kept our good places on the starboard side, and consequently didn't see Trudy's "Grenell" (I didn't know how to find it, any way), but saw much else, and I stood up long enough to see Boldt's palace after we left Alexandria Bay & the old Crosman & 1000 Is. houses. It had
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