This past week two beautiful, sunny, warm days begged me to take them off and become a tourist in my own town. I learned from visits to two of my other favourite cities, San Francisco and New York, that taking the famous “Hop-On-Hop-Off” bus tour was...
Blue Jays weekend games start early out here on the left coast. 10 am! This is seriously cramping my habitual Sunday morning blogging routine! I’m only part way kidding. But I cannot miss an inning of our revamped “all-in” edition of the Jays so...
Author James M. Barrie’s full quote goes as follows: “God gave us memory so that we might have roses in December.” I am thinking about the gift that is memory this Sunday morning, my first back in beautiful British Columbia, and one of my first...
When you drive down the back roads of Lambton County in the summer, you will come across many places where you will see brilliant, orange Tiger Lilies, or “Ditch Lilies” like the ones in this photo taken at the site of the old S.S. #7 Bosanquet School on...
On a recent work trip, I had the good fortune to drive along one of the most picturesque and rugged highways I’ve ever had the pleasure to travel: The Crowsnest Trail. I traveled the famous #3 from Hope in the west of BC all the way to Cranbrook nearing the...
Growing up, science fiction author Ray Bradbury was one of my favourite reads. He had a special way of taking you places while your hands were wrapped tightly around one of his books. His full quote goes as follows “Stuff your eyes with wonder, live as if...
Hi, I’m Patti, wonderer, wanderer and photographer. During the week I’m a marketer in the publishing industry and on weekends I take to the road to explore this beautiful planet we live on.