MY EXCELLENT LUXURY WEEKEND AT SEATTLE: Part 1 "Living it up at the Four Seasons"

MY EXCELLENT LUXURY WEEKEND AT SEATTLE: Part 1 "Living it up at the Four Seasons"

Monday, November 5, 2012 | adventure, holidays, hotels, tourism, travel

   A few months ago I submitted a donation to Passports with Purpose to buy books for schools in Zambia. This entitled me to be in line for...

A WRITER'S RETREAT ON GAMBIER ISLAND

A WRITER'S RETREAT ON GAMBIER ISLAND

Sunday, October 14, 2012 | environment, flora and fauna, forest, islands, scenic views, tourism, writers

We are fortunate here on the west coast of Canada, to have a great many islands where we can go for leisure time.  Many of the islands have ...

THE NEW PORT MANN BRIDGE: A 'HISTORIC' CROSSING

THE NEW PORT MANN BRIDGE: A 'HISTORIC' CROSSING

Friday, September 21, 2012 | bridges, driving, excursions, photography; travels, transportation

The other day after lunch, my friend Renate asked me if I'd like to take a drive across the new Port Mann Bridge. It was opening day for...

MY CARIBOO ROAD TRIP: PART FOUR

MY CARIBOO ROAD TRIP: PART FOUR

Wednesday, September 19, 2012 | adventures, explore, family fun, heritage buildings, historic sites, museums

ROLLICKING BARKERVILLE It was the Cowboy and Drover Jubilee the weekend I visited Barkerville and the best way to describe it was ‘rollickin...