Monthly Archives: July 2015

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Thursday sunny warm Truro tidal bore. The place apparently to see the joining of the bay of fundy with the Salmon river. In comes the water, small wave, but the river tide flowing at 10km /hr. Folks up the basin. … Continue reading →

Wednesday overcast, rain then hot and sunny On the road again. A Tim Horton's day Our friends Therese and Richard are rattling around the Philippines, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand…….. Not to be outdone we are now in Truro NS, home to … Continue reading →

Tuesday overcast with rain threat and a bit of.. Alexander Graham Bell museum, a highlight of this very peaceful lakeshore community. That and the coffee shop. Replica of the silver dart at the museum. Dinner at the badeeck lobster supper. … Continue reading →

It is pronounced kay-lei, at least locally. Translated as a gathering. Maybe other translations. The local one has a fiddle, piano and a Celtic dancer.   In Album 7/27/15 Check this out on Google+

Monday mostly nice with early evening smirr or smizzle Other side,Acadian side of the park and a finish to the Cabot Trail. With moose! Next time you are up this way,cape North highlands, be sure to take the Jack Pine … Continue reading →

Sunday nice day North to the Cabot Trail. Miserably paved or marginally paved road. Stopped at the clucking chicken for home baked scones, more like biscuits, not Cornish style. Acquired a Celtic CD at the Gaelic college. A compilation to … Continue reading →

Saturday 25th rain promised but just cloudy and cool… They count the number of days over 20 degrees here. Not so many. Puffin tour. Starts with bald eagles following the boat out to the island. Some fish thrown from the … Continue reading →

Friday rain forecast but not so much Coastal ride up North East to cape Breton, land of the Ceilidh. Very rural ride with water on our right the whole way. Did not stop in Necum Secum but went to Sherbrooke … Continue reading →

Thursday perfect if a bit warm Qb says oink…. Halifax: tourist literature points out that Halifax has, per capita, the greatest number of pubs and bars in Canada. A fun fact. Number one tourist attraction is the public garden,a fine, … Continue reading →