Short hops A walk in the park: Fort Chambly 2 Jul 201714 Aug 2017 Part of an occasional series exploring North America’s national, provincial and state parks. I don’t know, maybe Parks Canada employees train alongside the Disney people or something. Because these folks are happy.…
The Other Things A Walk in the Park: Silver Springs State Park 14 May 201730 May 2017 One day, there were two people who wanted to ride on the boat. Their names were Melani and Jillian. When they were rowing everywhere, they saw two baby alligators. One…
Short hops A walk in the the park: La Mauricie National Park 10 Mar 201710 Apr 2017 Part of an occasional series exploring North America’s national, provincial and state parks. The first time I drove to La Mauricie National Park, I was all alone and I thought…
Summer A walk in the park: Amherst Shore Provincial Park 22 Jul 201622 Jul 2016 Part of an occasional series exploring North America’s national, provincial and state parks. AMHERST SHORE, N.S. Probably the water doesn’t always smell like sewage. And maybe it wasn’t sewage after all. Maybe the…
Short hops A walk in the park: Sentier Inter-Centre and Liberator Harry crash site 16 May 201630 May 2016 Part of an occasional series exploring North America’s national, provincial and state parks. ST. DONAT, Que. We know for sure it was a Tuesday in 1943. What’s less clear is whether the plane…
The Other Things A walk in the park: Cathedral Grove & Little Qualicum Falls 12 Apr 20165 Apr 2016 Part of an occasional series exploring North America’s national, provincial and state parks. PORT ALBERNI, B.C. You can almost taste the green. There is the nearly yellow of new growth and the nearly black of the…