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I read online that Queen Elizabeth II was the "Queen of Canada" when she became Queen. Since her death, her picture will be replaced by etchings of Bob and Doug McKenzie.
10 months agoOh yea, Tim Hortons! They're everywhere in Canada.
10 months agoGood you were upwind from the pulp mill! Those things stink!!!
10 months agoLovely sunset at the Cranberry Campground!
10 months agoInteresting that you saw a female cycle tourist! In reading your many other journals, it's very rare that you've seen ladies riding on their own!
10 months agoGood grief -- I've never seen so many scarecrows put up together before! The owners had fun dressing them up!
10 months agoYes, that's interesting and odd that most houses in Cheticamp didn't have trees around...
10 months agoIt's a little scary when you are out of food in your bike bags, and then stores/restaurants are closed! Glad you finally got some food at a restaurant you found! I always carry "emergency rations" on my bike so that I at least have a little "something" with me - - though sometimes those run out too!
10 months agoYou mention the area reminded you of the Scottish Highlands from 30 years ago - - did you bike in the Scottish Highlands?
10 months agoGreat picture! :)
10 months agoWow, big moose you saw!!
10 months agoCape Breton reminds me of the CA coastline.
10 months agoWow, great picture and beautiful scenery at the beach at Cape Breton Highlands National Park! :)
10 months agoNice you could split the cost of the campsite with the other touring cyclist, Philip from Quebec City. :)
10 months ago
I lived in northern England (near Warrington, Lancashire) in 1973-1974 and our family did make a long trip to Scotland. I have only see the Scottish Highlands from a car.
10 months ago