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Banff flashbacks, and a toilet named ‘Toto’!

A couple of weeks ago, during our sojourn in spectacular Banff, we took a leisurely morning stroll from our very comfortable suite at Buffalo Mountain … Read More ›

Posted on August 30, 2020
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A change of scene provides food for the soul

Six months ago, no one could have imagined the ongoing impact COVID-19 would have on our lives, and especially on some business sectors. This past … Read More ›

Posted on August 13, 2020
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Safe return to Calgary – our first Canadian home town

So much has changed about this city, yet everything somehow seems so familiar! I think it’s the way new buildings have sprung up among the … Read More ›

Posted on August 5, 2020
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Into the Prairies….

Today, we finally saw Ontario in our rear-view mirror, drove clear through Manitoba, and entered Saskatchewan. The Prairies – land of grain silos, thousand-acre fields … Read More ›

Posted on August 4, 2020
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On a roll around Lake Superior

Well, I couldn’t move on from Wawa without some additional story lines about the Bates Motel (real name changed for obvious reasons). Sadly, the kindness … Read More ›

Posted on August 2, 2020
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Still in Ontario! A bloody huge province

Saturday morning started with a BANG! Quite literally. So, we left the Clarion Hotel in Pembroke – fabulous place – after a very restful night’s … Read More ›

Posted on August 2, 2020
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Through Quebec, and into Ontario…

Before I begin – many thanks to friends, Anne and Sandra, who were kind enough to answer the question about Canada’s bi-lingual status. Apparently, Quebec’s … Read More ›

Posted on August 1, 2020
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Two provinces down, five to go!

Glorious weather, quiet roads, no hold-up at the Nova Scotia/New Brunswick provincial border check-point for Covid-19, so we’re well on our way. One-fifth of the … Read More ›

Posted on July 30, 2020
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On the road again, in three days time!

Finally, after several weeks of chronic indigestion caused by the roller-coaster of ‘have we, or haven’t we’ sold our Nova Scotia property, the stars aligned … Read More ›

Posted on July 27, 2020
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I’m back….

Blah, blah, blah… Yada, yada, yada… This is about all I can say about the past three months of the Covid-19 lock-down, and the reason … Read More ›

Posted on June 23, 2020June 23, 2020

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