Looking up at the sky, the clouds hang low, and I anticipate it will rain before long. The parking lot is empty and I walk around to the back garden of the historic Matamajaw Lodge. A short path leads off towards the river and of course I follow it. Here I find an inviting old-style... Continue Reading →
Grand Vallee, QC
I am in no rush, as I enjoyed the drive along the sea cliffs heading west from Forillion-National-Park, but I have become very mindful of the gas gauge hovering close to the empty line. With the truck in 2nd gear, I coast down a rather steep grade. When I see the sign for Grand-Valle, I... Continue Reading →
The best of Woodstock, New Brunswick
Map of points of interest Woodstock, NB I exit the highway and take the scenic Saint John river road, past the little Temple stallion that rears up on the lawn of someone's home. The Benton Road sign comes into view and I follow it for about 12 kilometers, where the pavement ends. Cautiously I swerve... Continue Reading →
How I Ended Up in Quispamsis. NB
New Brunswick has a funny way of luring me down roads. The next town I haven't seen is always just five kilometers away, then the next one is only ten more, then my original target location is left behind because I followed the rabbit hole. I had full intentions of doing my walk in Blueberry... Continue Reading →