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Big Chute!
BRIAN IS ALWAYS reading boating magazines and dreaming of cruising the pleasure-boat waterways of the world.
He’d love to do the San Juan Islands in a Nordhavn 62-footer (around $2 million pre-loved, including VIP stateroom). Or, for those moments when the budget calls for something a little more...
July 17th, 2010 | Boating, Conservation, FEATURED ARTICLES, ONTARIO, Wildlife | Read More
Kissing the Lucky Frog
AUSPICIOUS GOOD FORTUNE is how they might say it in feng shui.
I intend for this blog to be a lucky magnet for fun experiences, making new friends and cutting my teeth on some free-wheelin’ travel writing as I gain the skills needed to become a published travel writer.
Kissing the lucky frog seems...
July 18th, 2009 | FEATURED ARTICLES, Feng Shui | Read More
Chinatown in Montréal
CHINATOWN IN MONTRÉAL is a bustling slice of street life.
From the happenin’ waterfront, terrace restaurants and cobblestone streets of old Montréal we progressed to Chinatown on foot. The narrow street that turns the corner at Chinatown’s Imperial-looking gates was clogged with Jazz Festival...
July 10th, 2009 | FEATURED ARTICLES, HEALTH, QUEBEC, STREET LIFE, VIDEOS | Read More
Niagara Falls from the Canadian Side
Maid of the Mist, Niagara Falls
MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND was fast approaching. Living in a new city—no family here, no circle of friends yet—meant it was shaping up to be a boring, lonesome weekend if we didn’t think fast.
That’s when Brian remembered we’re less than four hours drive from Niagara...
June 20th, 2009 | ACTIVITIES, FEATURED ARTICLES, ONTARIO | Read More
Barefoot Beach & Sanibel Scribbles
First published on the Fear of Writing blog, Dec 17, 2008
HERE’S A WINTER pic my husband took of me as we gathered seashells on Barefoot Beach right before sunset.
Hard to believe that was only last week! Yesterday it snowed here in Youngstown, Ohio. My light suntan and the array of tropical-themed...
June 14th, 2009 | Beaches, FEATURED ARTICLES, USA MAINLAND | Read More

