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 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…
The Other Things A walk in the park: Wanuskewin Heritage Park 17 Nov 201522 Mar 2016 Part of an occasional series exploring North America’s national, provincial and state parks. SASKATOON I watched the sun rise over an ancient Medicine Wheel, and I wept. I had lost…
Summer Tennessee: Mist in the mountains, music on the streets 2 Aug 20154 Aug 2015 GATLINBURG, Tn. — The towns of Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg are joined at the hip. The hip is the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. We spent the better part of…
Dirty weekend A walk in the park: Flume Gorge 30 Jun 201520 Jul 2015 Part of an occasional series exploring North America’s national, provincial and state parks. LINCOLN, N.H. — Some stories must be told vertically. Website developers and lovers of the iPad’s ubiquitous 1000x750 images might…
