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    Gordon Bay – Day 1

    May 16, 2022 / No Comments

    Gordon Bay Provincial Park, our destination for the first camping trip of 2022, has over 120 campsites which are heavily booked in the summer months. It is renowned for its warm temperatures, and sandy beach, but it also has large campsites…

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  • Nature,  Travel

    Camping – May 2022

    May 15, 2022 / No Comments

    Well, here we are, sitting in the rain at Gordon Bay, eager for more camping adventures. Last year we got out twice – for the first time in 30 years – and thoroughly enjoyed ourselves. You can read about those episodes…

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  • Nature,  Travel

    Living Forest Camping Adventures

    October 21, 2021 / 1 Comment

    We loved it so much that we decided to do it again! Yes, even though it was rather late in the season to go tent camping, we were eager to get out in nature again. One more adventure before the winter…

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  • Nature,  Travel

    First Camping Trip in 30 Years

    October 8, 2021 / 2 Comments

    We finally took the plunge! After 30 years of a very busy life which involved moving to various new locations, building a house and holding down time-consuming jobs, David and I decided to try our hand at camping again. The past…

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  • Ancestors,  Cousins,  Travel

    Day 4 – Mountains and Family History

    August 13, 2019 / 2 Comments

    This was the view that greeted us on the morning of Day 4 of our trip – glorious Mount Robson with the Fraser River in the foreground. Magnificent!

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  • Nature,  Travel

    Day 3 – Lillooet to Mount Robson

    August 12, 2019 / 1 Comment

    On our drive the previous day, we had traveled along roads that followed rushing streams and led us through lush mountain passes. When we reached Lillooet, suddenly we were in a dry, barren valley. The Fraser River runs through the valley…

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  • Exploring,  Travel

    Hwy 99 – Vancouver to Lillooet, a photo tour

    August 4, 2019 / 3 Comments

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  • Travel

    The Journey Begins!

    August 3, 2019 / 1 Comment

    Well, we are finally on our way. We boarded the Salish Orca ferry this afternoon and have arrived in Vancouver – the first leg of our 9 day vacation. Tomorrow, the fun starts.

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    Les Pompiers de Paris

    June 4, 2016 / 7 Comments

    It has been quite a while since I posted my last blog about our time in Paris – 6 years in fact. I didn’t have time to relate all our adventures before I left the City of Lights, and as soon…

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    Exploring,  Paris

    Cobblestones

    April 5, 2010 / 4 Comments

    During our stay in Paris, we have been living in Montmartre, an area of Paris with a long and famous history for being the home of many famous artists and the location of exotic nightclubs such as the Moulin Rouge. Today…

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About Me

I have been writing and publishing articles since I was a teenager. It is a bit startling to realize that I have been doing this for so long. I began with short newspaper reports during high school, then moved on to newsletters for various organizations. This blog was created in 2010 to report on my trip to Paris, and I now post occasionally on various subjects as the spirit moves. I hope you enjoy it!

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