Rae | May 5, 2009
This day was like the one from Thunder Bay, starting off great, with no warning of the disaster to come. I hadn’t had a good night’s sleep in about a month, so imagine my shock on Monday morning when I discovered I’d slept ten hours straight! The chasm turned out to be a great spot [...]
Rae | February 20, 2009
These pictures gave me my first pangs of true homesickness. Not so much in the fact that I missed President Obama’s visit, but the fact that I miss this bakery!!!! I have stood in front of that counter hundreds of times with the same expression on my face. Hmm… think I’ll have one of everything. [...]
Rae | January 2, 2009
In my (albeited limited) world view, Vancouver is the Los Angeles of Canada, the dark, nasty, don’t get off at the wrong exit or risk a violent death, city, the Gotham of Tim Burton or Chris Nolan. I’m not that timid. I’ve survived Chicago’s South Side, New York’s Washington Park at midnight, Ottawa’s Market after [...]
Rae | September 30, 2008
The park where I’m staying runs through the winter, but with only a small section of its sites open. When I pulled in last week, they didn’t have a spot in their winterized section available, so they put me in their ‘about to be closed’ section and told me I’d probably have to move today. [...]
Rae | September 24, 2008
I haven’t given too many details on the campgrounds in which I’ve stayed because I don’t think it’s wise to give too much information on exactly where I am at the time of posting, so consider this a bit of a catch up edition. So, my first campground was the Ottawa Municipal Campground in Ottawa, [...]
