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Roads Less Travelled: June Camping
I made a video of our camping adventures this past week. The roads less travelled that we ventured down. Either in the truck or in the canoe.
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When Plans Get Derailed
Let’s talk about derailments for a moment, shall we? I have a story to tell. There may be profanity. So be warned. Achray Campground in Algonquin Park. Photo courtesy of Turnipseed Travel One fall in the early nineties, Hubby and …
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Sisters in the Wilderness … and well … Sisters.
Canadian writer and biographer Charlotte Gray wrote a fabulous book a few years ago called Sisters in the Wilderness. Gray’s book is a double biography of iconic early Canadian writers and sisters Susanna Moodie and Catharine Parr Traill, authors of Roughing …
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My Almost Last Trip to Algonquin Park
This ill-fated trip to Algonquin Park in 2014 could have been my last trip. Ever. And maybe it will be. But I am sure glad we went.
A Walk in the Woods
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The Lure of the Wilderness: Our Top Five Books
I’ve finally read Bill Bryson’s book A Walk in the Woods. I mentioned it last fall in a post about our weekend hiking trip when Hubby and I went for our own walk in the woods. I remember observing how …