Mackinaw City to Green Bay Wisconsin

Actually to Little Suamico, Wisconsin, which is about 20 kms north of Green Bay. Most of you would know of Green Bay for their NFL team the Packers and of course the famous cheeseheads worn by fans. I’m not a huge NFL fan but I tend to watch the playoffs and the Super Bowl eachContinue reading “Mackinaw City to Green Bay Wisconsin”

Oh Shit! and The gales of November came early.

Last night, our stay at the KOA in Perrysburg Ohio was pleasant and quiet. We woke before 6 again today and decided to get an early start on our drive to northern Michigan. It was cool (10 degrees celsius) and dark when I began my routine of disconnecting the Starlink, power and water (we didn’tContinue reading “Oh Shit! and The gales of November came early.”

Sturgeon Falls to Quebec City

We slept late Tuesday. Our drive from Sturgeon Falls to Pembroke was short, so there was no need to get on the road too early. After breakfast we packed up and were driving by 9am. After a short stop for groceries at Sobeys in North Bay, we took our time enjoying (or enduring, depending onContinue reading “Sturgeon Falls to Quebec City”

Canada’s national bird should have been the Peregrine Falcon

The road from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste Marie is…well…rather boring. At least I find it that way. Kilometres and kilometres of similar terrain and scenery (rocks and trees mostly). While signs are posted to remind you that services are limited, we had little issue fuelling up despite our less than optimal gas mileage. WeContinue reading “Canada’s national bird should have been the Peregrine Falcon”

The Road Less Travelled

Two roads diverged in a yellow wood,And sorry I could not travel bothAnd be one traveler, long I stoodAnd looked down one as far as I couldTo where it bent in the undergrowth; Then took the other, as just as fair,And having perhaps the better claim,Because it was grassy and wanted wear;Though as for thatContinue reading “The Road Less Travelled”