Q: “We have owned our family cottage for a long time, and I am the fourth generation to enjoy it. My father says the phenomenon of cottage ownership is a uniquely Canadian experience, right up there with hockey and Tim Hortons. This sounds impossible to me, but there is no arguing with Dad. What say you?”
The first thing I say is that you are correct: there is no arguing with a dad at a cottage. The subject matter is irrelevant, because a cottage dad is in his true element, sometimes one he has been perfecting since childhood. He knows the secret trick to prime the
