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Tag Archives: road trip
#exploreKelowna (Part 2)
“ There are moments, above all on June evenings, when the lakes that hold our moons are sucked into the earth, and nothing is left but wine and the touch of a hand.” – Charles Morgan Our hotel, the Best … Continue reading
Posted in blog, travel
Tagged #exploreBC, art, beauty, estate wines, family, forest fires, history, lake country, peace, road trip, tasting, terroir, travel writing, vineyard, wild
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#Route97 (Part 1)
“ Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson I’ve never heard the ocean singing until today (down by Second Beach), as the … Continue reading
Posted in blog, journaling, life, memoir, travel
Tagged #exploreBC, #exploreKelowna, #Route97, adventure, bucket-list, Coquihalla highway, family, forest, memories, moose, mountains, mythological, road trip, romance, snow, Spring, wildlife
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Winter’s Heart
“ When snow falls, nature listens.” – Antoinette van Kleeff Nature’s alarm clock comes in the form of the blackbird chorus that erupts from the bare branches of the large tree one street over. The mornings are much darker now … Continue reading
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Tagged blogging, bucket-list, family, gifts, love, meditation, morning, Niagara Falls, Ontario, road trip, seasons, travel, Vancouver, winter
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Sojourn
“ Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.” – Albert Camus Three inky black crows have just landed on the neighbouring roof’s railing and they look like they might be up to some mischief, their bright eyes … Continue reading
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Tagged Autumn, cobblestone structures, country, forest, hot chocolate, nature, Ontario, Paris, road trip, seasons, sojourn, stone house, travel, tree tunnel
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Find Your Solace
“… i spill into the kind of silence only Khalil Gibran would understand.” – Sanobar Khan, Turquoise Silence The leaves on the trees are murmuring among themselves underneath the bright sunlight – we’ve just come back from a tree-lined trail … Continue reading
Posted in journaling, life, memoir, travel
Tagged Autumn, family, fire, food, labradoodle, love, memories, nature, Ontario, outdoor adventures, road trip, solace, stargazing, travel
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Road Trips and Ley Lines
“A place that never was yet always will be.” words found on a Mt. Shasta postcard Journal Excerpt: November 26, 2001 I’m sitting in the courtyard enjoying the cool and quiet – I’ve dipped into the P.V. Tribune (an English … Continue reading
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Tagged California, highway, Mt. Shasta, road trip, storm
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