Just for the record

This entry is just a record so I can delete the side bar, now that I'm home and moving on, in bits and pieces. And no arrest stories! Boooooring.


The Paper Trail

June 30 to July 4: Camping in Charlevoix, QC, and Quebec City
July 5 to 8: Les Iles de la Madeleine
July 9: Souris, PEI
July 10 to 13, Summerside PEI
July 14 to 16, Charlotteown, PEI
July 16 to 21, Halifax, NS
July 21-24, Truro, NS
July 24-25, Baddeck, Cape Breton, NS
July 25- 26, Highlands National Park, CB, NS
July 26-30, Bay St. Lawrence/Meat Cove, CB, NS
July 31-Aug 1, Port aux Basques, Newfoundland!!!!
Aug 1-3, Burgeo, NF
Aug 3-6, Francois and Grey River, NF
Aug 6-7, Deer Lake, NF
Aug 7-8, Shallow Bay (Gros Morne), NF
Aug 8-10, L'Anse Aux Meadows (vikings!), NF
Aug 10-13, on the road home...NF,NS,NB,QC,ON
Aug 14-25, Ottawa, ON
Aug 25-29, Sidney, BC
Aug 29- Sep.2, Ucluelet then somewhere near Whistler, BC
Sep 2-5, Barriere, BC
Sep 5-6, some trailer park near Kelowna, BC
Sep 6-8, Penticton, Okanagan Valley, BC
Sep 8-9, Hope, BC
Sep 9-16, Sidney, BC
Sep 16-22, Victoria, BC
Sep 22-23, Parksville then Vancouver, BC
Sep 23-onwards, Ottawa, ON

Stuff I've eaten, for reals
Seal and seal sausage (Magdalen Islands)
Bottled Moose (Grey River, NF)
Hour old crab (Bay St Lawrence, Cape Breton)
Same day Lobster, Summerside, PEI)
Same morning cod and red fish [Perch], filleted before my eyes, Burgeo NF
Pork Scruncheons (ask me, it's fascinating)(Burgeo, NF)
Quinoa..frikken quinoa! (Everywhere)
home-made Okanagan Valley wines
peaches directly off the tree and so juicy they could only be eaten outdoors

Highlights! (so far...)
crabbing in Bay St. Lawrence
the secret swimming hole, Ingonish, Cape Breton
Fresh lobster in Summerside, PEI
Buying my frikking expensive new pack, which I covet
seeing porpoises and an actual real whale, St Anthony, NF
so many jellyfish and starfish, Halifax, NS
pedaling around the magdalen islands on perfect days
the water bomber in Deer Lake, NS
seals in the harbour, Sidney, BC
saw two BIG fishers (the furred animal), Ontario
surfing in Tofino, BC
rodeo in Barriere, BC (where I witnessed a Garth Brooks sound alike, oh baby!)
Nk'Mip Native winery tour with Germans, Osoyoos, BC
Visited Canadian desert and saw a snake, Penticton, BC
Tide Pool exploration, Botany Bay, BC
MAID OF HONOUR FOR CAROLYN!
Intensive cribbage training, Victoria, BC
On the boat in Ucluelet wher I saw bears, whales up close, stellars and sea lions and egles WOW
The up close andpersonal bear encounter near botany bay after seeing the best POSSIBLE tide pools
Homecoming hugs and getting spoiled