July 29th – odds and ends

I like the little town of Pincher Creek and as I pulled out of the campground I decided to visit their museum. Wow. I have never seen a small town museum like this. It was huge, literally a whole village, and the horticultural society has made it a haven for heritage...

July 28 – Head Smashed in Buffalo Jump and other things

I locked my keys in the car today. I was just walking away from the parking lot toward the Head Smashed In Interpretive Centre when I realized they weren’t with me. I went back to Vincent and he was standing, shifting from tire to tire, a bit contrite…I...

July 27 – The World is Flat

A few short weeks ago I would have said that the world is round but after today, you could talk me into believing it is flat. Either that or it has a great big blue bowl over it. One or the other, either I will drive til I fall off the edge or, I will run into this...

July 26 – Weyburn to the Cyprus Hills

I made it to Alberta today and then to the Cyprus Hills Inter-provincial Park. I could have camped on the Saskatchewan side but there are no roads from one side to the other and it would have been out of my way so I decided to come here. I met a woman in the next...

July 25 – lost in Saskatchewan

Ok, I’m not really lost but in Southern Saskachewan they must not get many tourists because after I crossed the Manitoba Saskatchewan line I didn’t see any more tourist info centres. I didn’t realize how much I rely on those places until they...