To all winers in building C and elsewhere, greetings. I read that it is very hot in BC and Alberta, very stormy in Quebec and Ontario,...

Awhile back I thought to relate some encounters we’ve had along the way, particularly those that feature people’s thoughts on the cosmos...

As every winer will know, sometimes your grown children just astonish you. Not all the time, but sometimes. This weekend we were in Mont...

For those winers craving visuals, here they are. The first is of moi gazing out over Algonquin Park. It could be anywhere in Ontario;...

As planned, we came into Carleton Place on Friday, detached the car, and scouted. Like the first explorers. Turns out that Carleton...

The missus wanted to see Algonquin Park, so thither we duly went. To reprise what I said about northern Lake Superior; trees, rocks,...

Beavermead Park, Peterborough Ontario. Remember that name and do not go there. To all appearances it is a fine place, leafy and green...

Do you know where Pouce Coupe is, or what it means? No, I’m guessing. Well, -Pouce Coupe means Cut Thumb, I’m told. As for where it is,...

We all know that comparing ourselves with others is a bad habit, but we all do it anyway. For instance. We get on a ferry yesterday from...

The quick story since we left Thunder Bay: Drove to Wawa in a day. Trees, rocks, lakes, repeat. Wawa is depressed and depressing. Got...

Here’s another good word: inveigh. I can’t remember ever using it until now. After inveighing against the passing of towns (and people)...

Nobody is surprised about the following two things. First, the Canadian prairies are vast. I’ll bet that “vast” is the most-used...

They get supplementaries in Parliament, so I am going to take one too. A Moose Jaw Supplementary. I forget to say yesterday that Moose...

After nine days, we got back in our moho. That was not in the plan, but we had a good time in Alberta anyway. Thanks to great rellies,...

The guy next to us in Cochrane looked like Lee Marvin, so I am going to call him Lee. If you don’t know who that is, watch Paint Your...

Let us agree that human geography is multi-faceted, to say the least. Everybody has stories: where they came from, successes and...

If you have reached WWiner age, you know all about calamity. As it is said, man is born unto trouble as the sparks fly up. Women too,...

# 1 Country Music. It’s ubiquitous. Omnipresent. Monopolistic (is that a word?) Good if you like it, not so good if you don’t, but it...

Prior to this weekend, we’d driven through Revelstoke about a thousand times (or maybe 30), stayed there once, and missed the place...

#10 , All the airbags work on this contraption. So does everything else. Bonus right there. #9. Good time on the Victoria waterfront...