I’ve NEVER done that before

I am staying with my Uncle Bob and Aunt Henriette in Campbell River for the weekend and today, after breakfast, Bob asked if I would like to go to Mount Washington on Mandy the baby blue BMW RT 1100. What? Ride all the way there (about 45 minutes) on a motorcycle? I...

Horseshoe Bay or More Adventures in Transportation

I really enjoyed Horseshoe Bay. It is so cute tucked into the mountain as it rises steeply out of the water that people could accuse it of being trendy. Starbucks and a Blenz coffee shop, ice cream, art gallary, marinea and Ferry terminal. It doesn’t look like a...

Public Transportation

I am a country bumpkin. I make no bones about it. When I go somewhere I have to drive. Even Mount Albert which is 6 minutes away by car is a 40 minute walk or a 20 minute bike ride for me. I often long for the feedom of public transit. Once I made a delivery for a...

Whitehorse in the rear view mirror

Whitehorse has a special place in my heart with three of my children, one son in law and a grand baby (Story) there so it was great to find myself magically transported there even though it wasn’t in my travel plans til much later in the year. On the flight home...

Yukon Days and Nights

The weather has been pretty nice in Whitehorse since I have been here.  The day time temperature has been between 14 and 18 maybe even 20 degrees although nights have been frosty. To those who have gone through a long dark winter with longer than usual cold...