Bob's Happy Places
Bob loved spending time at the family cottage located along this famous Ontario waterway.
What is the Trent-Severn Waterway?
When it comes to dessert, Bob would happily take chocolate, sundae and pie and combine them into this favourite.
What is Chocolate Sundae Pie?
Some people consider this a chore. Put Bob on his John Deere and suddenly it's recreation.
What is cutting the grass?
These two granddaughters hold an uncontested position as the lights of Bob's life.
Who are Danika and Tanice?
If Bob were given his pick of a beautiful sports car, odds are he'd be eyeing one bearing this famous Chevrolet nameplate.
What is a Corvette?
Forget a yacht. Bob's preferred cottage vessel was this flat-decked recreational boat.
What is a pontoon boat?
This classic Canadian pastry filled with a gooey sugar-and-butter mixture makes Bob's favourites list.
What are butter tarts?
If something in the house needs fixing, building or improving, chances are Bob would rather use these than call a contractor.
What are his hands?
Bob had the rare and very special honour of being present for this special moment.
What is Danika and Tanice's birth?
Bob fondly remembers a first car equipped with an unusual ventilation system courtesy of the fact that it was missing these.
What are floorboards?
Long before the pontoon boat, Bob could be found at a New Lowell conservation area pond running miniature versions of the real thing.
What are RC boats?
Forget ordinary fudge. Bob loves this family treat with a name that sounds suspiciously like baby food.
What is pablum fudge?
Bob combined craftsmanship with time on the water by building these miniature vessels.
What are RC boats?
To some he’s Bob or Bobby, to others Dad or Grandpa, and to a lucky few Gramps, Grumps, or Grumpy. Eight names, one very loved guy.
Who is Bob Kemp?
Beep beep! Bob once owned a car sharing its name with this famously speedy cartoon bird.
What is a Road Runner?
Bob’s favourite chair doesn’t just recline. When he’s ready to get up, it practically launches him back into action.
What is his power lift chair?
A trip to Kawartha Dairy with the grandkids wouldn’t be complete without Bob ordering a scoop of this favourite flavour.
What is strawberry ice cream?
Bob later brought his advertising talents to this Canadian discount grocery chain.
What is Food Basics?
Susie and Sasha weren't relatives. They were beloved members of this four-legged branch of the Kemp family.
What are Bob's dogs?
He may love admiring classic cars at a car show, but these days, this practical ride is more likely to be found in his driveway.
What is a Subaru Outback?
After 82 years, Bob has learned that a “happy place” isn’t always a place at all. For him, it’s being surrounded by these people.
Who are his family?
With this many candles on Bob’s cake, blowing them all out might officially count as cardio.
What is 82?
Bob loves watching this sport and was once pretty darn good at playing it himself.
What is golf?
This woman has been Bob's partner in life, travel and even couples golf.
Who is Catherine Maud "Cathy" Kemp?
Shiny chrome, vintage styling, and plenty of horsepower make this type of event a favourite outing for Bob.
What is a Thunder Classics car show?