One goal of this trip had been to research the St. Lawrence Seaway for a future novel (a sequel to Breaking Anchor). From Mary Ann’s perspective it was an opportunity to go whale watching. But after seeing Minke and Humpbacks and the others, we headed north inland from Baie-Comeau up the Labrador highway. From our… Continue reading Driving Labrador: Road to Happy Valley
Excuses, Excuses
I’ve got a zillion excuses why I’m not blogging every day. No cell network, I’m driving all day, Mary Ann’s laptop has crashed, so I have to share motel time with her so she can catch up on her Facebook activities. But I’ve got a download running, so while I still have my keyboard: We… Continue reading Excuses, Excuses
Staying Connected: iPhone Traveling in Canada
As we crossed through North Dakota, I realized I hadn’t yet activated the Canada voice plan nor the International Data Roaming, so both of us were in danger of the legendary roaming phone bills. McDonalds in Bismark, just across the street from the cemetary, had free WiFi, so we pulled out our laptops and had… Continue reading Staying Connected: iPhone Traveling in Canada