Catch-up!
It's hard to believe that it has been nearly a month since our last update. Most of that time has been spent in Saskatoon. My father is very ill and we juggled our schedule a bit to allow us to spend an...
September 2004
Settled in Saskatoon
The next day sees us trundling off to Saskatoon. We are arriving unexpectedly early so this is fun for us. There isn't much to say about the landscape from Riding Mountain to Saskatoon other than it is...
Riding Mountain National Park and closed Museums
It is a huge disappointment for us when we find that the Children's Museum at The Forks is closed for maintenance and training. What a let down! This is the place we promised ourselves we would come back...
Trees, Mints, and Sunflowers
Another extremely early start and while we have seen this part of the highway, it is now dark and so who is to know. The sun does come up sometime and reveals more trees! Lawrie spots a bull moose and...
The Last of Ontario
What a lot of driving ... a very big drive! We left Koshlong Lake Monday morning at 9ish and managed to get to a nice and very quiet Provincial Park near Cochrane. We had planned to stop at Kap Kag I Wan...
Three days of rest
After leaving the Ottawa area, we are cross country bound for the Haliburton Highlands and Koshlong Lake where our daughter-in-law's parents have a cabin. We are welcomed as once again we bring the sunny...
The Museum of Civilization
We bypassed this Canadian icon of museums when we were here before. But now we needed to drop a book off at Julia's and do a few other chores so we thought we might as well spend a few extra hours and...