It’s Different in Canada
Sept. 16, 2016 – It’s different here in Canada. The differences are subtle, but noticeable. Here’s one striking difference; the bicycle lane is next to the curb, and cars park outside of it.
Read MoreLarra’s Place, Surrey, BC
Sept. 9, 2016 – Back at Larra’s place in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada. Of the 10 1/2 weeks we were on the road, we spent almost three of them on my 100+ acres in Georgia. Now we’re back at Larra’s, on her 1/10 of an acre lot. It’s quite a contrast. At least Larra lives […]
Read MoreBack in Surrey
September 3, 2016 – Well. After 73 days on the road, we’re back at Larra’s place, in Surrey, BC. It’s funny how everything seems strange and different after being gone for so long. Photos taken from Larra’s back yard. LOL – Larra’s city block is about the size of the area from my cabin to […]
Where We’ve Been
Sunday, June 12 through Thursday, June 16. We started out Wednesday morning in Surrey, near Vancouver. Drove up Fraser Canyon through Hell’s Gate and Cache Creek to Kamloops, then up through Clearwater to Jasper, Alberta, and Jasper National Park. On Saturday we drove up Maligne Canyon to Maligne Lake, and back to Jasper.
Read MoreLucky Dog, Lucky Dog
Here’s Charlie enjoying a warm, sunny day in Surrey, BC, Canada, eh? It’s 24 C (75 F) today. Lucky dog, lucky dog!
Surrey Museum, BC
Jim: In an attempt to soften me up for the haircut that I’m going for this afternoon, Larra took me to the Surrey Museum today. It’s small; only the second floor has exhibits, but they had a lot of nice memorabilia from the 1940’s to the 80s. The museum on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Surrey-Museum/248084021976232?fref=ts
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