We usually post pictures of past trips in an attempt to experience, yet again, a fading memory. Unlike those past trips, this picture of footprints and lines in the sand that will soon be erased, was taken earlier today. It serves as a reminder to ensure that we embrace the here and now that will … Continue reading [ONE PHOTO AT A TIME] Gone Tomorrow
And just like that our northern trip was almost over; only 600 km away from home. St. Joseph Island was a short detour off the main highway, and since we wanted to stretch this trip a little longer, we went ahead and crossed the bridge over. St. Joseph is a small and quaint island; you … Continue reading St. Joseph Island
You can find earthships in most countries, but just outside of Taos there is an abundance of these unique structures. The pleasing scenic setting and lighting in this photo is very pleasing, but not the reason it is here. This photo is one of our favourites is because to us, it represents a coalescence of … Continue reading [ONE PHOTO AT A TIME] Earthship
We stopped at Pancake Bay Provincial Park to hike the Edmund Fitzgerald Lookout Trail. The hike to the lookout and back is about 6 km, but you can extend it by taking other trails that connect to it. We chose to hike only up to the lookout since it seems to be the highlight of … Continue reading Pancake Bay – Edmund Fitzgerald Lookout
As Georgia is front and centre in the news today we are reminded of a place that left a big impression on us. Just before the pandemic, we visited a small town in Georgia called Americus. Americus is home to Habitat for Humanity's The Global Village and the Slum THeme Park. At the time, we … Continue reading Georgia on My Mind
We enjoyed discovering these blessing stones throughout the forest during the darkest Coronavirus days. It seems fitting today to share a message of hope for a better, kinder world.
On our way north, Chutes Provincial Park was full. Luckily, we found a great boondocking site just north of it. On our way south, we headed straight to the same boondocking site. We still wanted to visit the park and hike, so after a great dinner and a good night sleep we did just that. … Continue reading Chutes Provincial Park
Back in October 2018, at the beginning of our blogging adventure, we wrote a post about a special place. The petroglyphs site in Wyoming's Red Desert was by far one of the most interesting places we've seen during our travels. Some of you who joined us since then may be interested in reading about this … Continue reading [ONE PHOTO AT A TIME] Birthing Stone
If you are travelling on the TransCanada Highway in Northern Ontario and you just passed Blind river, keep an eye out for Mississagi Falls. The Maciver's Motel is to your right and 200 metres after that a dirt road to your left leads to a perfect, out-of-the-way, lunch stop. Drive in and you are greeted … Continue reading Mississagi Falls
Agawa Rock is one of the few pictograph sites in Ontario accessible by foot. It can be found in Lake Superior Provincial Park 9 km north of Agawa Bay Campground. A short (500m), rugged trail leads to the cliff edge and a viewing ledge. The trail starts as a steep and rocky incline, with views … Continue reading Agawa Rock – Images of Forgotten Dreams