PLACES - Ontario

Merrickville : Bed and Breakfast

There is so much to post for this little place called Merrickville which we visited October 8-10, 2017. But first, accommodation. Stayed at the cozy and pristine 1840 Main St. Guest House B & B right in the heart of town. Inside and on the 2nd floor. Beautifully arranged and decorated. Sunset view from Read more…

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All Things ART

Cambridge : Street Art

A few graffiti/murals found on our latest day trip to Cambridge, Ontario. A little disappointing because I read (or heard) that Cambridge has several art-on-walls. But nonetheless grateful, I found a few. Cambridge, Ontario – September 30, 2017

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Photo Subjects

Cambridge: Iconic Photo

Took this photo of the Knox-Galt Presbyterian Church overlooking the Grand river. While browsing my book about Ontario towns I saw a black and white picture very similar to this one. Checked out the Internet for Cambridge, Ontario photos and found more photos very similar to the one I took. Read more…

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PLACES - Quebec

Quebec City with Friends

Visiting Quebec on the Labor Day weekend was another one of those spontaneous short trips we recently had. This time the Gonzales couple joined us. Where We Stayed : Quality Hotel in Montreal and Howard Johnson in Quebec Places we Detoured : Lavaltrie and Saint Sulpice along Hiway 8. Then Read more…

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PLACES - Quebec

Quebec: Chocolate Museum

The last place we visited in our Food Tour was Erico – the Chocolate Museum. It was a small place with of course lots of chocolates. The place was small but full of interesting chocolate things. Like this dress made OF chocolate. Or this clock made of chocolate. “Chocolate” is the phonetic transcription of Read more…

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