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Dorothy – don’t call it a Ghost Town

Dorothy – don’t call it a Ghost Town

The Hamlet of Dorothy, Alberta is often referred to as a ghost town, but don’t tell that to Linda Miller. Six generations of her family have lived there and she begs to differ.

Cemetery stories

Cemetery stories

I’m hooked on cemeteries. They hold so much potential for great stories.

Red Rock Coulee

Red Rock Coulee

From Red Rock Coulee in southeastern Alberta, on a clear day, you can see the Sweetgrass Hills in Montana.

Halloween across Canada

Halloween across Canada

In Canada, it’s darker at this time of year. There are fewer waking hours and dusk and darkness are often inhabited by unexplained events and ghostly phenomena.

Big Sky in southeastern Alberta

Big Sky in southeastern Alberta

Travellers headed west out of Calgary towards the mountains are focused on the growing Rockies, but the first thing that strikes me every time I drive east from the stampede city is the big sky.

Canada’s BIG mascots

Canada’s BIG mascots

A “mascot” is an animal, person or thing that is supposed to bring good luck.

RANDOM ROADstories

yurt interior

Yurts in Canadian Parks

ramon-bayeu-y-subias-the-kitchen-before-1793

Under the Boardwalk

Okanagan wine

Sustainable Tourism in B.C.’s Okanagan wine country

HMCS Ojibwa Port Burwell Ontario

HMCS Ojibwa – Cold War Warrior

Rankin Inlet inookshook 1968

Rankin Inlet, Canada, 1968

Knit one, pearl two

powwow-drummers and singers

The Joy of Powwows

Karpans Win BIG at TMAC

Inuit fisherman's face

Project Naming – Every Picture Tells A Story

Balm Beach

Beaches in Ontario

Toronto: a fascinatingly boring city in mid-puberty…

A Cooper's Hawk hides in bushes as it watches for small prey - Watching Winter Waterfowl in BC by Carol Patterson

Watching Winter Waterfowl in British Columbia’s Lower Mainland

Kim's Convenience

Kim’s Convenience

Ghost Town Alberta : Ferry Point

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