Our Lady of Fatima

We were lucky.  We applied for our passports just before the big rush on passports that had caused massive, months-long delays for so many Canadians.  When the most extensive COVID restrictions were finally ended, Canadians became free to travel again and like us, and many…

Queenston Height Park

We first visited Queenston Heights in search of flowers, and it is part of my Chasing Flowers that we do every spring. This critical site in Canadian history and, most importantly, Canadian identity, is a great place to see spring flowers! Other than The Falls,…

The Guild Inn Estate

Charlene and I like visiting unique places, and this is like no other.  An outdoor museum of forgotten architecture. It felt like stepping into ancient Athens and seeing all these old relics of the past, but this place is much closer than Athens. Located at…

London Woodland Cemetery

If you are quiet, you can get really close. At a Doors Open event, I first discovered London, Ontario’s Woodland Cemetery. This event is a provincially sponsored way of sharing our collective heritage and is always free and is a must-attend when there is one…