• CathyJonTokyo/NY, 2025 Silver DawnTraveler
    The Battery neighborhood
    Closeup of the Battery, a historic and picturesque neighborhood in St.Interesting small businesses throughout St John'sInukshuk, a stone landmark or cairn built by the InuitA variably inclined synform, showcasing the complex deformation history of the regionHank Williams, wrote 250 papers on geologySlab of LabradoriteRaw rhodonite,A fossil of Palaeospondylus gunni fish from the Devonian periodHalite (rock salt)AmethystMake America's Space Safe Again!John Joseph, comedianCathy in the Silver Dawn Salt Bar

    St. John's, Day Two

    May 22, 2025 in Canada ⋅ 🌬 37 °F

    Today, we joined the geology tour, spending about one and a half hours walking through the geology museum dedicated to the study of local geology; later, just up the road, we revisited Signal Hill.

    The geology museum is the Johnson GEO CENTRE. It's built deep into ancient glacial bedrock on Signal Hill Road in St. John's.

    In the evening we enjoyed the comedy act of John Joseph - "Was I Going Up Or Down?"    Read more