Bakers Brook Falls
An enjoyable hike to yet another waterfall cures our desire to hike the arduous trail up Gros Morne Mountain. Let's not kid ourselves, we aren't in good enough shape to attempt that one. So this little...
August 2004
Half an hour later in Newfoundland … the last province!
Our first impression is that this is much like home in the Yukon! The trees are stunted, the mountains are varied in shape, the vistas are pretty magnificent, there is lots of fireweed in bloom and the...
Hello Mr. Bell and Newfoundland
At the crack of dawn ... okay, it was only 8 am really, we depart the campground and take off for Baddeck. We didn't know it was a tourist spot and a lovely little town, we only knew this was where...
Depart Dartmouth
Sunday the 7th is spent cleaning up from our canoe trip and trying to figure out what is wrong with the dogs. Lynn, Lucy and Karen head down to a juried 'Show of hands' craft show in Halifax, while I...
Kejimkujik revisited
It's a two hour drive to 'Keji', well add on an extra half hour for a coffee stop in Bridgewater, the stop in at the registration desk, stop in at the Canoe Guys place to pick up our canoes, unload the...
The tall ships depart
Today was spent down at the Halifax wharf watching the tall ships depart for several other ports of call in Nova Scotia. We have front row seats thanks to John's company who have a jetty where their tugs...
The trip is half over
Today marks three months since we left Whitehorse. Three months and one province left to go! I'm sure many of you will look at the post photo and wonder what is wrong ... let me tell you straight...