Jeff has just a couple of goals he wants to accomplish before he feels ready to retire in a couple of years. One of those was to upgrade his truck…
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My Adventures in Thunder Bay, Winni*eg, Ajax !
Alert: This blog *ost, and it’s annoying lack of the letter * may be offensive to some. It was offensive to me to ty*e. I’d really love to know why…
Read MoreBird Islands with Dad
Dad and I went up to visit the Bird Islands on a boat cruise. The Bird Islands are a couple of hours from here, off the coast of Cape Breton…
Read MoreOur hike through Abraham Lake’s Old Growth Forest
A few months back when I was at a forestry conference, I heard about an old growth forest in Nova Scotia. Since we moved here, we’ve been amazed at just…
Read MoreJoggins’ Fossil Cliffs – UNESCO World Heritage Site
On our road trip last Saturday, we ventured to Joggins, Nova Scotia to see the newly designated, World UNESCO Heritage site. Joggins is on the Bay of Fundy and has…
Read MoreLow Tide on the Bay of Fundy
Early Saturday morning on the Bay of Fundy: Joggins photos coming up next (but not tonight!)
Read MoreI do declare… spring is coming!
We took a drive today northwards around Cape George. It was a lovely day, cold wind, but gorgeous sunshine. We tried to get to the Cape George lighthouse, but the…
Read MoreDad’s Visit
Dad visited for the long weekend. I had a GREAT weekend! We did so much, and hopefully I will get a chance to post specific stories and photos. What we…
Read MoreArisaig, Groceries, Caledonia church again, and Deer everywhere!
We had never been to Arisaig so today we went! It’s on the northwestern coast between Pictou and Cape George – for those of you who we’ve driven around last…
Read MoreFirst time out with new camera
We are giddy with our new camera – a Nikon D90! I haven’t even read the manual yet but today we took it for a ride to town, bought a…
Read More3 New Posts On Deck
Three new blog posts are in the works. Stay tuned for highlights from: -The Sherbrooke Village -The Fortress of Louisbourg -Our Latest Purchase In the meantime, I need to finish…
Read MoreMom & Grandma’s Visit
I’m seriously behind in my photo blogging! Mom and Grandma Stock visited over a week ago. Jeff and I picked them up in Pictou from the ferry on Friday (after…
Read MoreDad’s Visit
I want to write pages on all the things we did while Dad was here, but I just don’t have the time! So I will short form it and will…
Read MoreCape George Lighthouse in February
Another GORGEOUS sunny day in Nova Scotia!! Today we took a drive through Antigonish and over to Cape George. We took pictures up at the lighthouse there in the summer…
Read MoreMore from our drive…
I didn`t tell you a couple cool things from our drive back! In New Brunswick, we saw 15 deer, and a LYNX! The province of New Brunswick has installed fences…
Read MoreWe made it
We left on Friday at 5:20pm and got home 24.5 hours later. Jeff drove straight through. It was snowing in Nova Scotia and really cold and windy in Quebec and…
Read Moreleaving
We’re leaving in an hour or so, my cell will be on, see you soon.
Read MoreCape Breton Island Drive
Yesterday we took a day drive up into Cape Breton Island. Beautiful drive. Lots of old houses and barns and history. Lots of gift shops too 🙂 Yesterday was our…
Read MoreTook a Drive up to the Canadian Carver
We took a nice Sunday drive up to the Canadian Carver. I can’t believe I hadn’t been up there this year! I love that place! We didn’t buy too much,…
Read MoreDAY OFF!
J. and I both had today off. It’s been so wonderful! We took a big load to the dump from my garage, and then a nice drive out to Iron…
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