Realize the value of time
When I was on Twitter today, I found this video on Justin Levy’s site that I want to share with my readers. Also on YouTube, here. What does time mean to you? Your reactions, please.
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Storyteller Dan Yashinsky– The Silent Prince, part 1
I’m taking a break from my travelogue for awhile for the subject of storytelling. Some time ago, I had the pleasure of hearing Dan Yashinsky tell stories at the Second Story Barn in Baden, Ontario. I enjoyed his stories so … Continue reading →
Cavendish Beach and all those jellyfish
The red sand at Cavendish beach shifted under our feet on that hot summer day. Many people had come to enjoy the water. Youth played volleyball on a makeshift court in the sand. The place was busy. We weren’t planning … Continue reading →
PEI — L. M. Montgomery
Being a fan of Lucy Maud Montgomery’s writing, and especially Anne of Green Gables, we couldn’t do the Island trip without stopping at Green Gables in Cavendish. My husband and I had been to the site once before, but my … Continue reading →
Beautiful Cape Breton– a few more places
Here’s a few more photos from our tour of the Cabot Trail in Cape Breton. Black Brook Beach I found out how cold that Atlantic water is when I walked along the water’s edge. Green Cove Green Cove, rocks and … Continue reading →
A pretty place in Cape Breton– Neil’s Harbour
Just some photos of a pretty place with sparkling water under the summer sun and boats sitting by the dock in the protected harbour.
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Just before we entered the Cape Breton Highlands National Park, we stopped in Pleasant Bay for a break. We’d been on the road awhile and the driver needed a rest. The wind blew over that place, ruffling our hair, as … Continue reading →
Joe’s Scarecrows on the Cabot Trail
Along the Cabot Trail not far from Chéticamp is a sign titled Joe’s Scarecrows. The scarecrows represent both famous and not-so-famous people from many stations in life. Unfortunately, the scarecrows have been vandalized from time to time, and now the … Continue reading →
Silver Dart Lodge, Baddeck, Cape Breton– consider it
If you’re travelling in Cape Breton, consider the Silver Dart Lodge in Baddeck. The rooms are clean and comfortable, some recently renovated. The dining room offers an excellent view of the lake, the waiters were friendly and the food was … Continue reading →
Storytelling at The Ark, Bridgewater, NS
When my husband and I vacationed in Nova Scotia recently, we visited The Ark in Bridgewater, where I was guest storyteller. The Ark is a workshop for people with physical and intellectual handicaps, where volunteers from the community organization work … Continue reading →