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Mini Happy Adventures - Jelly Bean Houses, Newfoundland

November 30, 2018 - One of things I loved most in St. John's, Newfoundland, were all the "Jelly Bean Houses". Parts of the city have very st...
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Happy Mini Adventures - Signal Hill, Newfoundland

November 27, 2018 - A visit to St. John's, Newfoundland would not be complete without a walk around Signal Hill and the Cabot Tower. The vie...
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Mini Happy Adventures - St. John's, Newfoundland

November 15, 2018 - St. John's is a city full of colour both in character and sights. My friend Dave and I explored and he patiently waited...
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Mini Happy Adventures - Terry Fox

September 20, 2018 - It's approaching the time of year where many schools hold a Terry Fox Run. My hope is that until we beat cancer, these a...
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Mini Happy Adventures - Starting in St. John's

September 16, 2018 - So as strange as this may seem, this past summer, I flew to Newfoundland and bought myself a Mini Cooper. A friend was s...
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Going Home Slowly - All the Wonderful Critters We Saw on Our Trip.

June 27, 2014 - On our trip we saw so many wonderful critters I thought I'd feature them in one blog post. Here they all are... Moose C...
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Going Home Slowly - A Perfect End to our Stay in Newfoundland

June 20, 2014 - On our way back to the ferry in Port Aux Basques, we stopped in at Cheri's parent's place for one last visit. Her mom ma...
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Going Home Slowly - A Wonderful Last Night with Dave!

June 19, 2014 - The time in St. John's passed way too quickly. We stayed with my friend Dave. We took him out to supper the last evening...
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Going Home Slowly - Our Last Day in St. John's, Jam Packed!

June 19, 2014 - Our second day in St. John's was jam packed. We started by driving to the most eastern point in Canada, Cape Spear. It...
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Going Home Slowly - Along the Harbour in St. John's

June 18, 2014 - After our walk around Bowring Park we drove down to the docks and harbour and saw St. John's from the waterfront. I had...
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Going Home Slowly - St. John's in Bowring Park

June 18, 2014 - We arrived in St. John's early enough to take a drive with my friend Dave and see some of the sights. The first place we...
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Going Home Slowly - Puffins and Jiggs

June 17, 2014 - Our next Newfoundland adventure took us to Elliston the root cellar capital of the world! There are many root cellars sc...
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Going Home Slowly - Icebergs and Snowy Owls

June 17, 2014 - Cheri and her daughter took us to the Bonavista area with hope of seeing some icebergs. Our first encounter was wonderfu...
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Going Home Slowly - Living Heritage at Trinity

June 13, 2014 - We finally made it to Clarenville where my friend Cheri Brushett lives and received a wonderful welcome. We cannot thank...
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Going Home Slowly - Sights Along the Road, Newfoundland

June 13, 2014 - As we traveled from St. Anthony to Clarenville, Newfoundland, we saw so many interesting sights. Many people harvest wo...
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Going Home Slowly - Norstead Viking Village, Newfoundland

June 13, 2014 - The other attraction at L'Anse aux Meadows is Norstead Viking Village. Interpreters walk you through life in a viking vi...
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Going Home Slowly - Delicious Surprise!

June 13, 2014 - So here we are in the tiny community of L'Anse aux Meadows and hungry for some lunch. Where on earth can we eat? At The...
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Going Home Slowly - L’Anse aux Meadows National Historic Site of Canada

June 11, 2014 - What a trip to stand on the same land which Norse People stood hundreds of years ago! We had a fantastic interpreter gui...
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Going Home Slowly - St. Anthony's, Newfoundland

June 11, 2014 - We arrived in St. Anthony on Tim Horton's Camp Day. As my nickname for Gene is Eeyore and his for me, Tigger, it was rea...
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Going Home Slowly - On Our way to St. Anthony

June 09, 2014 - We stopped at Port au Choix, Newfoundland, and had a lovely little meal in a restaurant called The Anchor. The waitress...
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Going Home Slowly - Sylvia's B & B (our last day in Rocky Harbor)

June 08, 2014 - What a wonderful time we had at Sylvia's Bed and Breakfast in Rocky Harbor. These are images from our last day there. Th...
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Going Home Slowly - Tablelands, Newfoundland

June 08, 2014 - Between Woody Point and Trout River are The Tablelands (Newfoundland). The rocks and soil are loaded with toxic minerals...
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Going Home Slowly - Troat River Fishing Community, Newfoundland

June 08, 2014 - After having a great meal in Woody Point, we drove across to Trout River fishing community. The colours of Newfoundland...
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Going Home Slowly - The Loft at Woody Point

June 08, 2014 - Today we drove to Woody Point. The scenery was magnificent lit by the warm sun. Cheri told us to try a restaurant called...
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Going Home Slowly - Western Brook Pond

June 07, 2014 - What an amazing experience today! We hiked into Western Brook Pond and took the boat excursion up the land-locked fjord.
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Going Home Slowly - Java Jack's in Rocky Harbor

June 07, 2014 - My friend, Cheri Brushett, gave us some fabulous information as to what to see and where to eat while we are in Newfound...
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