Place Royale

October 22, 2015

This is Place Royal of the city of Québéc whose stones were first laid nearly 400 years ago in 1608. At the center of the original collection of portside buildings is Notre Dame des Victoires (Our Lady Of Victories) which was constructed shortly after the founding of the city....

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There Is Something About Vermont

October 11, 2015

I don't know what it is. But, the towns look like they're from the Gilmore Girls set. The people are happy, intelligent and scream independence. At the same time they'll will aid you in any way possilbe. It's just a wonderful place. I was feeling the Bern!

This is the town common in Brandon Vermont.

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The Colors Are Coming

September 29, 2015

The hardwoods of New England and north Atlantic states are singing their swan song with a supporting chorus of yellow, orange and red.  The crisp air of fall refreshes the senses yet delivers a silent warning of the long, gray winter ahead.  

Here is the view of the famous trout fishing area on the Ausable River as it flows between Lake Placid and Wilmington, NY.  It's time to get in those last casts. 

We're heading through Maine, Québec and Vermont soon to catch this wonderful spectacle.  I'll be posting photos from the road so keep coming back!

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Heading To Québec

September 20, 2015

We visited Québec this time last year and on that trip we ran into this spooky "ghost tour" that is popular with visitors.  

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