D-I-V-O-R-C-E Obviously on such long road trips we listen to a lot on music. Charlene can be heard singing along to the songs and as anyone knows, the last song has a tendency to get stuck in one’s head even when it has long stopped…
Earl is a 9 ton, all steel bison that is on the side of the road. It is hard to miss when driving in the Earlton area. I had decided to pull over for this mini-stop and a quick picture. I really appreciate that there…
We were on Day One of our Alaska Trip. Our previous stop was Kapuskasing Internment Cemetery, and we were still shocked at the treatment of people who just wanted to live their lives. Our next stop would be Reesor Siding Memorial. When I plan a…
I needed a place to watch the sunrise. Charlene and I have never seen the sun rise into the sky in our adventures. We decided that this was going to be the year that we would finally venture to Alaska. Delay after delay (all brought…
Stepping Stones Falls is an excellent “Mini-Stop.” I like these mini-stops because they are a great way to stretch out, see something new, and break up a long drive. At this mini-stop, there is a dam with artistic and architectural value. Unlike most dames, this…
In my travels around Ontario and now into Quebec and the States, I have been to thousands of places over the past years. The one thing that I have learned in all of this is that there are so many places to visit and see.…
I like unique destinations. The odd spots off the beaten path. The places few people know. Everyone has heard of the big tourist spots, but how many know something like the Biggest Tree in West Virginia? Let alone, visited it? We were in West Virginia…
It may not be the prettiest tree; I have seen maple trees that are much more pleasing to the eye. It is certainly not the largest or the highest. What this tree has for being famous is that it is the oldest maple in all…
Roadside Attraction: Big Bruce Standing proudly in Bruce County is a large replica of a Hereford Steer. It represents the people and cattle of this area, and some consider this to be one of the best roadside attractions in Ontario. I had to see…
Adam and Eve Rocks As part of my planning of our trips, I never tell Charlene where we are going. She prefers it that way so that each location will be a surprise. But for this spot, this most romantic location in all of Ontario…
