Burning Silo

Yesterday, we decided to get out of the house after kicking around here due to the recent rains. After seeing how high the water levels were at Black Creek on November 4th, we were sure that the Mississippi River would be running high at Blakeney Rapids. As expected, we arrived to find it […]

Among the highlights of my recent wanderings, was the geology encountered along the way. I’d traveled through parts of Oregon and California in the past, so had some expectation of seeing many extraordinary sights. I was not disappointed. This is the first of a small series of posts which I’ll be […]

For some odd reason, I’ve had some difficulty trying to figure out how to write about Thomas’ Cove. What to say and which photos to use to describe this special place? I suppose the best place to begin is by writing something dry and mundane about the location.
Thomas’ Cove is located on the […]

This morning, I was going to post part two of our Sunday hikes at Kejimkujik National Park (the interior section), but we’re just taking off for the day, so instead, here’s a scene from yesterday’s walks on beaches in the Bridgewater area. I’ll return to the Keji hikes tonight or tomorrow.
Yesterday, we returned to […]

We spent Sunday hiking on three trails at Kejimkujik National Park. In this post, I’ll just write a bit about the first trail hiked — the Gold Mines trail. It’s just a short trail that leads through a lowland forest. It’s a self-guided tour with small signboards describing the history of gold […]