КанадаManitobaKiche Manitou Lake49°39’17” N 99°15’32” W
11 июня 2023 г., Канада ⋅ ☀️ 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 deerЧитать далее
КанадаOntarioRainy River DistrictFort Frances48°36’30” N 93°26’4” W
13 июня 2023 г., Канада ⋅ ☀️ 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 serendipitousЧитать далее
Путешественник Thanks for the update. Your posts are always an event in our house.
Путешественник I love your Caption . . . Yes you both show your retirement well. Great pictures. Nice you can see so much nature. We also enjoy following your adventures.
КанадаOntarioThunder Bay DistrictMarie Louise Lake48°21’60” N 88°48’11” W
14 июня 2023 г., Канада ⋅ ☁️ 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 insideЧитать далее
Путешественник Yeah it seems mosquitoes and / or black flies wait for Canadian summers. But the parks look great and well worth the challenge.
КанадаOntarioRainbow Falls48°50’29” N 87°23’39” W
15 июня 2023 г., Канада ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
… we continue to explore Northern Ontario, taking side trips off the TransCanada today to visit the jaw-dropping Ouimet Canyon, flip a loonie at the Nipigon Bridge (the loon won .. so southern routeЧитать далее
КанадаOntarioPic River48°35’37” N 86°17’50” W 16 июня 2023 г., Канада ⋅ ☀️ 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 rabbitЧитать далее
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Maybe heavy on the gas bill but you could load in a few for your return trip.
КанадаOntarioPic River48°35’35” N 86°17’46” W
16 июня 2023 г., Канада ⋅ 🌙 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, theЧитать далее
КанадаOntarioCedar Heights46°32’29” N 84°19’0” W
19 июня 2023 г., Канада ⋅ ☀️ 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 northernЧитать далее
Путешественник Gayle and I had one chase us on a hike in Yoho near Field. Scared the kaka out of me. The porcupine was cute and cuddly but momma grouse was scary. :)
КанадаOntarioThessalonThessalon River46°15’48” N 83°34’11” W
20 июня 2023 г., Канада ⋅ ☀️ 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 aЧитать далее
КанадаOntarioGreater Sudbury46°29’36” N 80°59’59” W 21 июня 2023 г., Канада ⋅ ☀️ 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 ofЧитать далее
Путешественник I actually didn't know you liked bookstores and small towns. The bookstores can be very relaxing. The small towns, anywhere, are often little curiosities.
КанадаOntarioMississippi MillsAlmonte Rapids45°13’31” N 76°11’52” W
23 июня 2023 г., Канада ⋅ ☁️ 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 — whoЧитать далее
Путешественник That’s pretty neat to read this. This is what your journey is all about. Enjoying your stops and reflections.
Путешественник And this is a part of family history that is new to me. What fun !
Путешественник Glad to see Coleen is still smiling . Love the wild flowers.