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Jun 29, 2009 - Winnipeg & Northern Ontario June 22-28/09
On Sunday we headed for the Red River Exhibition across town. We were happy that we had a GPS as it took us right through the heart of Winnipeg and we found the exhibition grounds with no problem. .It was the last day of the fair and being a sunny day, it was fairly busy. There were a lot of carnival rides and commercial exhibits as well as a large netted area full of 30,000 butterflies you could enter and sit or walk among the beautiful butterflies. After a look around, we got our lunch of perogies, cabbage rolls and sausages and sat and...
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Jun 21, 2008 - Week 1- Victoria - Northern Ontario
So here we go. I haven't had too much time to actually stop in any one place along the road for more than a few hours (other than Herbert Sask, but I'll tell you about that later...) I'll just give you some of the highlights of the past week on the road. I started off by missing the 5pm ferry in Victoria by two minutes and the promised 6pm never appeared. I guess the theme of this is make plans, sure, but be prepared to take what comes as well. Deep breaths, a beautiful ferry ride, ahhhhh. I rolled into Surrey to load up on some water (and...
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