Buddy Danie and the other feller

We done chose wisely stayin put for three days… Sunday was glorious and the weather was going to reveal that which we’ve missed due to fog over the past few days. After a quick water break we climb through the Continue reading Buddy Danie and the other feller

St. Martins

Again the cafes… We were enjoying a coffee and scone in St. John while looking at the weather forecast. In one day we’ll be on the recently christened Fundy Trail Parkway and the next three days look dark and wet. Continue reading St. Martins

Danke Anke

Some days things are just perfectly aligned; yesterday was one of those days. Deer Island was so scenic with these incredible wharfs built to deal with twenty-foot tides The woman working on the ferry suggested some accommodation on the island. Continue reading Danke Anke

CG Bikes of Belfast

If you’re new to the blog you’ll want to acquaint yourself with the reason we’re at CG Bikes in the beautiful town of Belfast Maine. This post explains everything. For remaining three of yuz… Belfast wasn’t on our original route Continue reading CG Bikes of Belfast

Quail eggs for sale

We’re staying at this great motel in Stratton where Charles engages with the young family who live in residence at the back of the motel. They have a horse, two Angora goats, a miniature donkey, chickens and quail. The two Continue reading Quail eggs for sale

Kindness of strangers

As you may have noticed from yesterday’s post, the servers, neighbours, hotel owners, have all be so warm and welcoming. Last night’s hotel was no exception. We were soaked and cold and the rain was getting worse. Anything would have Continue reading Kindness of strangers

Into The Townships

An early start puts us onto Île Sainte-Hélène on our way across the St. Lawrence moving into the Cantons-de-l’est. A stop at Newland Café (Charles thinks I’m a snob always looking for good coffee – and he’s right). They even Continue reading Into The Townships

Encore Montréal

A moderate day following roads and bike paths that we did last fall. Back then we were cold and wet but today is a scorcher. Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue is a favourite and our goal for coffee. Following the fleuve once again, we Continue reading Encore Montréal