Ferry, Black Bear and Port Hardy

written in the dusk of July 3 in a river side campground: It is 9:15 and I am ready for bed. I am tired. I have been finding it hard to leave great conversations with a host and go to bed. Often I am headed there at 11:30 and still wanting to post on my blog. Tonight...

Another Two Ferry day

Really poor internet here so things are backing up: Written at 11:30 pm July 2 Just a quick note because it is late and I have no internet connection. First let me just say that the Sawyard Canada Day parade was great. Close to the water with a great view of the...

Happy Canada Day

Good morning. I woke up this morning to see the sun burning off a mist that had come in off of the mountain last night. Everything is muted and glowing. I feel like I am in a landscape painted by an imaginative and loving hand. I am sitting thinking about Canada and...

Sayward

Today dawned bright with a cool north west wind. I woke up and as I boiled my tea water I watched the humming birds outside the kitchen window scrabble over the feeder, complaining in irritated chirps when another one sidled up to the bar for a sip. I had a sore...

Wood carving, drumming, writing and traveling

The last few days have been busy and I have not had a lot of time to write so here I am to try and pull it together. Ellen was a great host in spite of her push to get the house in perfect shape for the real estate showing that will be tomorrow. As she painted and...