by alex | Jul 3, 2018 | John's Blog
Twenty-years-ago, Canada Day fell on a Wednesday as I made my way along Highway 132 which hugs the south shore of the St. Lawrence River. The highway winds its way through the villages of Berniere-St-Nicolas, St-Antoine-de-tilly, St-Pierre-les-Becquets and...
by alex | Jun 27, 2018 | John's Blog
20-years-ago this week I was making my way through the little villages along Highway 132 on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River. We began the week in Montmagny, about 50 kilometres east of Quebec City. This is where the salt water of the Atlantic Ocean pretty...
by alex | Jun 21, 2018 | John's Blog
20-years-ago today it was the longest day of the year and it was also day number 71 on the road. I finished the day in Riviere-du-Loup, Quebec. In the evening as I looked north across the St. Lawrence River, I was happy that we were now in province number five. As we...
by alex | Jun 14, 2018 | John's Blog
20-years-ago today I was in Perth-Andover, New Brunswick alongside the St. John River heading toward Quebec and province number five. Along the Trans-Canada I could hear gunfire through the trees as we passed CFB Gagetown. I just assumed the shots were coming from the...
by alex | May 30, 2018 | John's Blog
20-years-ago today I was in Sackville, New Brunswick after crossing the Confederation Bridge on my 50th day on the road. This structure, which is 60 metres above sea level at its highest point is the world’s longest bridge over ice-covered water. It’s an engineering...