Travel Jun 2, 2011 Have Spice Kit, Will Travel What extras do you take along on vacation? For some, it`s a shelf full of books. For others, it’s more pairs of shoes than there are days in their ... Read More Travel May 17, 2011 The Slow Food Snail Trail Continues East of the Rockies…. Our two days in Calgary were action packed and inspiring. We arrived on time for lunch at one of my favourite restos in Canada, The River Cafe. That ... Read More Travel Apr 29, 2011 Driving Vancouver Island While in the city I adhere, for the most part, to a diet of refinement and good ethics. That is, I seek out good quality food that more or less ... Read More Travel Apr 28, 2011 The Snail Trail Continues to Edmonton Mara Jernigan’s Canadian travel journal, “On the Snail Trail” continues….Our train through the Rockies arrived at 11:30 pm at the Edmonton ... Read More Travel Jan 27, 2011 Winter Weekend Wanderings Last Sunday, my aunt and I set off for North Saanich to attend the LifeCycles tour of Bob and Verna’s property (Fruit Trees and More Propagation ... Read More Travel Jan 10, 2011 A Late Fall Trip to Nova Scotia Not that long ago, the refrain, “fresh, local and organic”, reached little beyond September. After all, it is a struggle to hoe and harvest late ... Read More Travel Dec 2, 2010 The Taste of Home (Away from Home) Photo: Sign outside the Crow and Gate Pub. Image used with permission. ... Read More Travel Nov 8, 2010 The Nanaimo Bar Trail We all enjoy a beautiful day exploring a new trail. If you are up for something a little “off the beaten track” perhaps you might enjoy hitting ... Read More Travel Sep 8, 2010 Late Summer Fraser Valley Meanderings Nothing settles my grumpy side more than a foodie toodle from Vancouver. If up and out early, I’ll fuel up on gas, eggs and toast at a truck stop. ... Read More Travel Jun 11, 2010 Bicycles, A Blanket and A Patch of Grass The Picnic For many islanders the concept of the picnic may seem like an elaborate activity of the past, one that sparks memories of childhood ... Read More Elsewhere / Travel Sep 17, 2009 Seattle September Stopover I had 2 free days a couple of weeks ago (doesn’t happen very often!) so I stole away for a 36 hour Seattle summer sojourn. Took the ... Read More Travel Jan 17, 2009 Quebec City in November For five crisp, mostly sunny November days I am treated, along with six other journalists (all from the US) to Quebec City’s culinary charms. We ... Read More 123
Travel May 17, 2011 The Slow Food Snail Trail Continues East of the Rockies…. Our two days in Calgary were action packed and inspiring. We arrived on time for lunch at one of my favourite restos in Canada, The River Cafe. That ... Read More Travel Apr 29, 2011 Driving Vancouver Island While in the city I adhere, for the most part, to a diet of refinement and good ethics. That is, I seek out good quality food that more or less ... Read More Travel Apr 28, 2011 The Snail Trail Continues to Edmonton Mara Jernigan’s Canadian travel journal, “On the Snail Trail” continues….Our train through the Rockies arrived at 11:30 pm at the Edmonton ... Read More Travel Jan 27, 2011 Winter Weekend Wanderings Last Sunday, my aunt and I set off for North Saanich to attend the LifeCycles tour of Bob and Verna’s property (Fruit Trees and More Propagation ... Read More Travel Jan 10, 2011 A Late Fall Trip to Nova Scotia Not that long ago, the refrain, “fresh, local and organic”, reached little beyond September. After all, it is a struggle to hoe and harvest late ... Read More Travel Dec 2, 2010 The Taste of Home (Away from Home) Photo: Sign outside the Crow and Gate Pub. Image used with permission. ... Read More Travel Nov 8, 2010 The Nanaimo Bar Trail We all enjoy a beautiful day exploring a new trail. If you are up for something a little “off the beaten track” perhaps you might enjoy hitting ... Read More Travel Sep 8, 2010 Late Summer Fraser Valley Meanderings Nothing settles my grumpy side more than a foodie toodle from Vancouver. If up and out early, I’ll fuel up on gas, eggs and toast at a truck stop. ... Read More Travel Jun 11, 2010 Bicycles, A Blanket and A Patch of Grass The Picnic For many islanders the concept of the picnic may seem like an elaborate activity of the past, one that sparks memories of childhood ... Read More Elsewhere / Travel Sep 17, 2009 Seattle September Stopover I had 2 free days a couple of weeks ago (doesn’t happen very often!) so I stole away for a 36 hour Seattle summer sojourn. Took the ... Read More Travel Jan 17, 2009 Quebec City in November For five crisp, mostly sunny November days I am treated, along with six other journalists (all from the US) to Quebec City’s culinary charms. We ... Read More 123
Travel Apr 29, 2011 Driving Vancouver Island While in the city I adhere, for the most part, to a diet of refinement and good ethics. That is, I seek out good quality food that more or less ... Read More Travel Apr 28, 2011 The Snail Trail Continues to Edmonton Mara Jernigan’s Canadian travel journal, “On the Snail Trail” continues….Our train through the Rockies arrived at 11:30 pm at the Edmonton ... Read More Travel Jan 27, 2011 Winter Weekend Wanderings Last Sunday, my aunt and I set off for North Saanich to attend the LifeCycles tour of Bob and Verna’s property (Fruit Trees and More Propagation ... Read More Travel Jan 10, 2011 A Late Fall Trip to Nova Scotia Not that long ago, the refrain, “fresh, local and organic”, reached little beyond September. After all, it is a struggle to hoe and harvest late ... Read More Travel Dec 2, 2010 The Taste of Home (Away from Home) Photo: Sign outside the Crow and Gate Pub. Image used with permission. ... Read More Travel Nov 8, 2010 The Nanaimo Bar Trail We all enjoy a beautiful day exploring a new trail. If you are up for something a little “off the beaten track” perhaps you might enjoy hitting ... Read More Travel Sep 8, 2010 Late Summer Fraser Valley Meanderings Nothing settles my grumpy side more than a foodie toodle from Vancouver. If up and out early, I’ll fuel up on gas, eggs and toast at a truck stop. ... Read More Travel Jun 11, 2010 Bicycles, A Blanket and A Patch of Grass The Picnic For many islanders the concept of the picnic may seem like an elaborate activity of the past, one that sparks memories of childhood ... Read More Elsewhere / Travel Sep 17, 2009 Seattle September Stopover I had 2 free days a couple of weeks ago (doesn’t happen very often!) so I stole away for a 36 hour Seattle summer sojourn. Took the ... Read More Travel Jan 17, 2009 Quebec City in November For five crisp, mostly sunny November days I am treated, along with six other journalists (all from the US) to Quebec City’s culinary charms. We ... Read More 123
Travel Apr 28, 2011 The Snail Trail Continues to Edmonton Mara Jernigan’s Canadian travel journal, “On the Snail Trail” continues….Our train through the Rockies arrived at 11:30 pm at the Edmonton ... Read More Travel Jan 27, 2011 Winter Weekend Wanderings Last Sunday, my aunt and I set off for North Saanich to attend the LifeCycles tour of Bob and Verna’s property (Fruit Trees and More Propagation ... Read More Travel Jan 10, 2011 A Late Fall Trip to Nova Scotia Not that long ago, the refrain, “fresh, local and organic”, reached little beyond September. After all, it is a struggle to hoe and harvest late ... Read More Travel Dec 2, 2010 The Taste of Home (Away from Home) Photo: Sign outside the Crow and Gate Pub. Image used with permission. ... Read More Travel Nov 8, 2010 The Nanaimo Bar Trail We all enjoy a beautiful day exploring a new trail. If you are up for something a little “off the beaten track” perhaps you might enjoy hitting ... Read More Travel Sep 8, 2010 Late Summer Fraser Valley Meanderings Nothing settles my grumpy side more than a foodie toodle from Vancouver. If up and out early, I’ll fuel up on gas, eggs and toast at a truck stop. ... Read More Travel Jun 11, 2010 Bicycles, A Blanket and A Patch of Grass The Picnic For many islanders the concept of the picnic may seem like an elaborate activity of the past, one that sparks memories of childhood ... Read More Elsewhere / Travel Sep 17, 2009 Seattle September Stopover I had 2 free days a couple of weeks ago (doesn’t happen very often!) so I stole away for a 36 hour Seattle summer sojourn. Took the ... Read More Travel Jan 17, 2009 Quebec City in November For five crisp, mostly sunny November days I am treated, along with six other journalists (all from the US) to Quebec City’s culinary charms. We ... Read More 123
Travel Jan 27, 2011 Winter Weekend Wanderings Last Sunday, my aunt and I set off for North Saanich to attend the LifeCycles tour of Bob and Verna’s property (Fruit Trees and More Propagation ... Read More Travel Jan 10, 2011 A Late Fall Trip to Nova Scotia Not that long ago, the refrain, “fresh, local and organic”, reached little beyond September. After all, it is a struggle to hoe and harvest late ... Read More Travel Dec 2, 2010 The Taste of Home (Away from Home) Photo: Sign outside the Crow and Gate Pub. Image used with permission. ... Read More Travel Nov 8, 2010 The Nanaimo Bar Trail We all enjoy a beautiful day exploring a new trail. If you are up for something a little “off the beaten track” perhaps you might enjoy hitting ... Read More Travel Sep 8, 2010 Late Summer Fraser Valley Meanderings Nothing settles my grumpy side more than a foodie toodle from Vancouver. If up and out early, I’ll fuel up on gas, eggs and toast at a truck stop. ... Read More Travel Jun 11, 2010 Bicycles, A Blanket and A Patch of Grass The Picnic For many islanders the concept of the picnic may seem like an elaborate activity of the past, one that sparks memories of childhood ... Read More Elsewhere / Travel Sep 17, 2009 Seattle September Stopover I had 2 free days a couple of weeks ago (doesn’t happen very often!) so I stole away for a 36 hour Seattle summer sojourn. Took the ... Read More Travel Jan 17, 2009 Quebec City in November For five crisp, mostly sunny November days I am treated, along with six other journalists (all from the US) to Quebec City’s culinary charms. We ... Read More 123
Travel Jan 10, 2011 A Late Fall Trip to Nova Scotia Not that long ago, the refrain, “fresh, local and organic”, reached little beyond September. After all, it is a struggle to hoe and harvest late ... Read More Travel Dec 2, 2010 The Taste of Home (Away from Home) Photo: Sign outside the Crow and Gate Pub. Image used with permission. ... Read More Travel Nov 8, 2010 The Nanaimo Bar Trail We all enjoy a beautiful day exploring a new trail. If you are up for something a little “off the beaten track” perhaps you might enjoy hitting ... Read More Travel Sep 8, 2010 Late Summer Fraser Valley Meanderings Nothing settles my grumpy side more than a foodie toodle from Vancouver. If up and out early, I’ll fuel up on gas, eggs and toast at a truck stop. ... Read More Travel Jun 11, 2010 Bicycles, A Blanket and A Patch of Grass The Picnic For many islanders the concept of the picnic may seem like an elaborate activity of the past, one that sparks memories of childhood ... Read More Elsewhere / Travel Sep 17, 2009 Seattle September Stopover I had 2 free days a couple of weeks ago (doesn’t happen very often!) so I stole away for a 36 hour Seattle summer sojourn. Took the ... Read More Travel Jan 17, 2009 Quebec City in November For five crisp, mostly sunny November days I am treated, along with six other journalists (all from the US) to Quebec City’s culinary charms. We ... Read More 123
Travel Dec 2, 2010 The Taste of Home (Away from Home) Photo: Sign outside the Crow and Gate Pub. Image used with permission. ... Read More Travel Nov 8, 2010 The Nanaimo Bar Trail We all enjoy a beautiful day exploring a new trail. If you are up for something a little “off the beaten track” perhaps you might enjoy hitting ... Read More Travel Sep 8, 2010 Late Summer Fraser Valley Meanderings Nothing settles my grumpy side more than a foodie toodle from Vancouver. If up and out early, I’ll fuel up on gas, eggs and toast at a truck stop. ... Read More Travel Jun 11, 2010 Bicycles, A Blanket and A Patch of Grass The Picnic For many islanders the concept of the picnic may seem like an elaborate activity of the past, one that sparks memories of childhood ... Read More Elsewhere / Travel Sep 17, 2009 Seattle September Stopover I had 2 free days a couple of weeks ago (doesn’t happen very often!) so I stole away for a 36 hour Seattle summer sojourn. Took the ... Read More Travel Jan 17, 2009 Quebec City in November For five crisp, mostly sunny November days I am treated, along with six other journalists (all from the US) to Quebec City’s culinary charms. We ... Read More 123
Travel Nov 8, 2010 The Nanaimo Bar Trail We all enjoy a beautiful day exploring a new trail. If you are up for something a little “off the beaten track” perhaps you might enjoy hitting ... Read More Travel Sep 8, 2010 Late Summer Fraser Valley Meanderings Nothing settles my grumpy side more than a foodie toodle from Vancouver. If up and out early, I’ll fuel up on gas, eggs and toast at a truck stop. ... Read More Travel Jun 11, 2010 Bicycles, A Blanket and A Patch of Grass The Picnic For many islanders the concept of the picnic may seem like an elaborate activity of the past, one that sparks memories of childhood ... Read More Elsewhere / Travel Sep 17, 2009 Seattle September Stopover I had 2 free days a couple of weeks ago (doesn’t happen very often!) so I stole away for a 36 hour Seattle summer sojourn. Took the ... Read More Travel Jan 17, 2009 Quebec City in November For five crisp, mostly sunny November days I am treated, along with six other journalists (all from the US) to Quebec City’s culinary charms. We ... Read More 123
Travel Sep 8, 2010 Late Summer Fraser Valley Meanderings Nothing settles my grumpy side more than a foodie toodle from Vancouver. If up and out early, I’ll fuel up on gas, eggs and toast at a truck stop. ... Read More Travel Jun 11, 2010 Bicycles, A Blanket and A Patch of Grass The Picnic For many islanders the concept of the picnic may seem like an elaborate activity of the past, one that sparks memories of childhood ... Read More Elsewhere / Travel Sep 17, 2009 Seattle September Stopover I had 2 free days a couple of weeks ago (doesn’t happen very often!) so I stole away for a 36 hour Seattle summer sojourn. Took the ... Read More Travel Jan 17, 2009 Quebec City in November For five crisp, mostly sunny November days I am treated, along with six other journalists (all from the US) to Quebec City’s culinary charms. We ... Read More 123
Travel Jun 11, 2010 Bicycles, A Blanket and A Patch of Grass The Picnic For many islanders the concept of the picnic may seem like an elaborate activity of the past, one that sparks memories of childhood ... Read More Elsewhere / Travel Sep 17, 2009 Seattle September Stopover I had 2 free days a couple of weeks ago (doesn’t happen very often!) so I stole away for a 36 hour Seattle summer sojourn. Took the ... Read More Travel Jan 17, 2009 Quebec City in November For five crisp, mostly sunny November days I am treated, along with six other journalists (all from the US) to Quebec City’s culinary charms. We ... Read More 123
Elsewhere / Travel Sep 17, 2009 Seattle September Stopover I had 2 free days a couple of weeks ago (doesn’t happen very often!) so I stole away for a 36 hour Seattle summer sojourn. Took the ... Read More Travel Jan 17, 2009 Quebec City in November For five crisp, mostly sunny November days I am treated, along with six other journalists (all from the US) to Quebec City’s culinary charms. We ... Read More 123
Travel Jan 17, 2009 Quebec City in November For five crisp, mostly sunny November days I am treated, along with six other journalists (all from the US) to Quebec City’s culinary charms. We ... Read More 123
