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August 22nd

We’re visiting ski friends tonight so no time to prepare a blog with pictures. A blog with pics will come tomorrow evening, local time. We’ll be leaving North Bay tomorrow morning. John, (or Dad)

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A long day today,

Today we travelled about 490 kms, a little tiring for us old bloggers but, tomorrow will be much shorter, about 200 klicks to North Bay to visit a couple ski buddies. Driving thru Quebec with their rough asphalt highway’s, I’ll be surprised if that didn’t shake a few nuts & bolts loose. Quebec has the …

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My Wed blog…

O n Monday, we camped at Caribou Munroes Prov Park in Nova Scotia for 24.35 per night, then on Tuesday we camped at Porter’s Lake Prov Park in Nova Scotia for same cost. Porter’s Lake P. P. was very close to Seaforth where we went to see “Hope For Wildlife”, where they film the show …

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Our Monday blog, Aug 12th

Hi all, here we go again, a blog without pic’sSorry I don’t know what I’m doing, so please bear with me.We left Esther’s neice’s house and drove to catch the Woods Island ferry in PEI. That took us to Nova Scotia. Soon as we landed on the shores of Nova Scotia, we went off in …

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Sunday, Aug. 11th

This is my story and I’m sticking to it. …(subject to change without notice). At the moment we’re at Esther’s neice, Leslie & husband Kirk’s house in PEI and it’s raining cats & dogs. Actually pouring out ! Leslie and Kirk took us for a car ride this afternoon around Montague & Georgetown, small towns …

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August 7th

After visiting and having lunch with Esther’s friend, Marg, who lives in Fredericton, we carried on towards the Confederation Bridge. That is a long trip so we decided to stop overnight at a small fishing village, called, Cambridge Narrows. We asked about a campground close by, and the young guy behind the counter suggested we …

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Saturday, Aug 3rd

Here we go again. …We are now in Fredericton, N. B. We’re staying at Esther’s family farm, parked in their driveway, which is actually out of Fredericton a few miles close to a tiny town called, Stanley. So about all we’ve been doing is talking and relaxing, no sight seeing or stuff like that. I …

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July 30th

I’m back! … We’ll mostly, I guess ! Sorry I haven’t been very regular with my blogs, but things have been happening to my body and we’re not too sure how to handle everything. Firstly, I came down with a bad case of stomach flu, and that’s taken about 3 or 4 days to get …

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Sunday, July 21st

John & Esther’s blog to date.Hi all from us travellers,Last we stayed on a gravel lot in the small town of Rossport, Ont. Wasn’t much, but at least it was free. Far cry from the night before at Kakabeka Falls Prov Park where we paid $ 48.00 for the night and only had power hook-up. …

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John’s blog for Friday, July 19th

Hi all, not sure where I left off as I’ve been fumbling with the blog for a couple days.Tuesday the 16 th, we went to my cousins house for a backyard party. Almost all of my cousins were there with exception of one or two. Very good party and as usual, too much wine, but …

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