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•  White Point Beach Resort
  White Point Beach Resort opened in 1928, right on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean in Nova Scotia. It has a 9 hole golf course, tennis and volley ball courts, surf shop, kayak rental, paddle boats, walking trails, and much more. Although we have visited the resort a few times, I did not take this [......
  Tue, 08 May 2012 23:42:34
•  Bay of Fundy
  I am fascinated by rocks. Their shape, size, colour, pattern, all give me a great feeling of amazement. The granitic Tors on Ben Avon in Scotland inspired me to paint their unique shapes. I never tired of photographing the quartzite sea stacks at Portknockie. I am impressed by the granitic boulders ...
  Mon, 30 Apr 2012 22:23:44
•  The Picton Castle Leaves Lunenburg
  The Picton Castle returned to Lunenburg last June after her 5th World voyage. We have enjoyed seeing her in Lunenburg all winter, but knew that she’d leave soon on another trip. Her new crew arrived and last week was a busy week, preparing the ship and taking on supplies. I thought these were ...
  Wed, 18 Apr 2012 12:23:32
•  Plastic Flowers at Cemeteries
  When I started my Blog, I planned to write about things I loved and hated about life in Nova Scotia. Someone has already commented that I don’t seem to have many dislikes, but that is because, apart from the road surfaces and the overhead electric cables, there are not many things I feel stron...
  Sun, 15 Apr 2012 23:07:45
•  Kejimkujik Seaside, Revisited
  The Spring weather is trying to win over here, but we have still had 3 separate days of snow this past week. Thankfully, the sun is now high enough to melt the snow quickly after each fall. Kejimkujik seaside adjunct is one of our favourite beaches. Last week-end we could have mistaken it for the [....
  Tue, 20 Mar 2012 11:55:51