CanadáManitobaKiche Manitou Lake49°39’17” N 99°15’32” W
11 de junho de 2023, Canadá ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
We enjoyed some much needed nature therapy in our two-day stay at Whiteshell.
Biplane dragonflies led us down glittering forest paths. A butterfly and hummingbird amused us at a lake lookout. A deerLeia mais
CanadáOntarioRainy River DistrictFort Frances48°36’30” N 93°26’4” W
13 de junho de 2023, Canadá ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
… said the store clerk after asking Coleen and I if we were retired. This trip has awakened our travel kraken. Each day a voyage of discovery, something new around the curve, a serendipitousLeia mais
CanadáOntarioThunder Bay DistrictMarie Louise Lake48°21’60” N 88°48’11” W
14 de junho de 2023, Canadá ⋅ ☁️ 9 °C
The mosquitoes in northern Ontario are not buying this line. They come in swarms on the trail, and, when we are in the parked van, eagerly await an open door, their evil little faces looking insideLeia mais
CanadáOntarioRainbow Falls48°50’29” N 87°23’39” W
CanadáOntarioPic River48°35’37” N 86°17’50” W 16 de junho de 2023, Canadá ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C
While driving to a waterfall today we saw a momma black bear and her three cubs on the side of the forest-lined road. They scampered off into the bush and climbed up a tree faster than a jack rabbitLeia mais
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Maybe heavy on the gas bill but you could load in a few for your return trip.
CanadáOntarioPic River48°35’35” N 86°17’46” W
16 de junho de 2023, Canadá ⋅ 🌙 10 °C
Heard today on our 6-hour hike to the White River Suspension Bridge in Pukaskwa National Park … The murmur of a distant waterfall, the click clacking of our pole tips on centuries-old rock, theLeia mais
CanadáOntarioCedar Heights46°32’29” N 84°19’0” W
19 de junho de 2023, Canadá ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
… so I may have exaggerated a bit in my last cliffhanger post. It was less a growl from a bear and more like a squawk from a pissed off momma grouse. This was the third encounter with the northernLeia mais
CanadáOntarioThessalonThessalon River46°15’48” N 83°34’11” W
20 de junho de 2023, Canadá ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Small towns … oh how I love them. Whether it’s Carberry, Maple Creek, or Thessalon, there is a peaceful and nostalgic feel to them. Yesterday, in Thessalon, we were able to locate the sister of aLeia mais
CanadáOntarioGreater Sudbury46°29’36” N 80°59’59” W 21 de junho de 2023, Canadá ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
Our mission to go to an independent bookseller in each province continued yesterday in Sudbury with Bay’s Used Books. We dutifully donned our Analog Books t-shirts and took pictures in front ofLeia mais
CanadáOntarioMississippi MillsAlmonte Rapids45°13’31” N 76°11’52” W
23 de junho de 2023, Canadá ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C
What’s that old saw? When people are doing their family tree, there’s a whole lot of pruning going on. But in this case I truly am related to the inventor of basketball — James Naismith — whoLeia mais
Viajante Glad to see Coleen is still smiling . Love the wild flowers.