Dear Alberta, Falling for you was not instantaneous. The Rockies, the frozen lakes and the almost identical mountains did not impress us at first sight. But slowly, you got us with your beautiful snow capped mountains; the slippery trails that took us to sights unimaginable, wildlife that freely roam and Read more…
The Johnston Canyon trail is one easy trail in Banff – in the summer, but not on a day like today. As we started to walk this trail, it was obvious the paths are frozen & slippery. Although I only had my regular running shoes I was sure my walking Read more…
Who would have thought that fishing huts can be made colorful art displays. We think of fishing huts (used as shelter during ice fishing season) as plain if at all drab. But the town of Innisfil thought of turning them into canvasses for attractive, engaging and thought-provoking art displays. The Read more…
Taking a short detour from the usual content of this blog, I am posting below a letter I wrote to a good friend in 2014. It came up as a memory in Facebook and I decided to post it here for easy reference. I wish I have all the time Read more…
We do not know the name of this road. All we know is it takes us to the Kolapore Uplands. (Could be the Osprey-The Blue Mountains Townline). But since we took this road as suggested by a local some 2 years ago, we fell in love with its curves, trees, Read more…