Blogspot 7A, more pix
More from the fabulous folk art decoration in the church Phare de Miscou The end of the rainbow was in this shot Folk Art That bridge again
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29 July Blog No. 7
July, 29 2017, Blog Post No. 7 26 July, Petite Lameque. Had a day excursion from our beautiful oceanside camp at Petite Lameque. Visited one of the myriad of beautiful churches which crowd this area. This one is famous for quirky folk art painting throughout – Heaven is depicted on the ceiling as a series of birthday cakes for the saved! On to a local restaurant, Steve’s Terrasse at Miscou Harbour on the Isle of Miscou to sample the storied seafood fare and sample we did! I fortunately persuaded Phil to share a platter of lobster, crab, scallops, mussels, sushi and assorted salads. After that blowout we needed a walk so took the dogs on a stroll around the harbor in time to welcome the unloading of the first halibut of the season. Then on to one of Canada’s most famous lighthouses, the Phare de Miscou, then home for drinks and snacks as the sun set. K2 distinguished himself today by finding a discarded chicken leg an...
Post No. 6 25 July
25 July Blog Post No. 6 21 July Hard driving all day, from Rideau Heights to Magog, 390 km. 22 July , stayed a second night in Magog. Took a walk downtown, turned out to be a long, sweated march. I think the woman at the camp who gave us directions assumed we were driving. Never the less a good work out for both us and the dogs. We did almost 10 km on the whole day, so no danger of us putting on weight. We are currently enjoying a real Quebecois cultural experience, staying in an upmarket trailer park in the Eastern townships. It’s like a small suburb with a minority of itinerant campers like us. The majority of the 550 sites are occupied by long-term campers with established gardens, fairy lights, garden gnomes and wonderful 4 seater rocking sets complete with a middle table and canopies. It also sports a pool, restaurant, boule sites and a community centre which provides entertainment like bingo and tonight a da...