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An unplanned Detached Retina

Spencerport deserves its own entry for what it did for us and that it has its own story.  We had read that it is a great place to stay so we knew we couldn’t pass it up.  We contacted Bob and Sue (the awesome masterminds who lovingly put ever…

Niagara River to Holley, NY

The calm Erie CanalAs we continued our trip on the Erie Canal toward Waterford from Tonawanda, West to East, we decided to stop at the towns we had skipped on our way West.  We bypassed Gasport and stopped at Middleport for a quiet night.  Mi…

What I did on Summer Vacation, by Tivo – First Dog MV Skinny Dippin’

I love weekends! Every Friday Mom comes home from work, Dad loads up the car and we all drive to my floating sofa…they call it a boat. I always get the back seat to myself, with one or two of my toys and my favorite blankets. We usually snack all th…

Norfolk to Rhode Lsland

Captain’s Log June 14 to July 4, 2011
The Great Mango Run – Norfolk to NYC, NYC to Newport R.I.
June 14 & 15:  We had a great time in the Norfolk area and reluctantly left for our two day cruise north along the coast to New York City.&nbs…

Norfolk to Rhode Lsland

Captain’s Log June 14 to July 4, 2011
The Great Mango Run – Norfolk to NYC, NYC to Newport R.I.
June 14 & 15:  We had a great time in the Norfolk area and reluctantly left for our two day cruise north along the coast to New York City.&nbs…

Norfolk to Rhode Lsland

Captain’s Log June 14 to July 4, 2011
The Great Mango Run – Norfolk to NYC, NYC to Newport R.I.
June 14 & 15:  We had a great time in the Norfolk area and reluctantly left for our two day cruise north along the coast to New York City.&nbs…

Norfolk to Rhode Lsland

Captain’s Log June 14 to July 4, 2011
The Great Mango Run – Norfolk to NYC, NYC to Newport R.I.
June 14 & 15:  We had a great time in the Norfolk area and reluctantly left for our two day cruise north along the coast to New York City.&nbs…

Norfolk to Rhode Lsland

Captain’s Log June 14 to July 4, 2011
The Great Mango Run – Norfolk to NYC, NYC to Newport R.I.
June 14 & 15:  We had a great time in the Norfolk area and reluctantly left for our two day cruise north along the coast to New York City.&nbs…

Lockport to the Niagara River – The end of the Erie Canal

                 Lock 35 on the right and the old Lock on the left where we are tied up for the nightLock 34 and Lock 35 in Lockport are the last locks on the Erie Canal an…

#50 British Columbia


Eliana is on the move.   It brings to mind the age old, unanswerable question… Which is more important, the journey or the destination?  We’re finding both in British Colombia.  Before departing Sidney, my Dad (Wayne), his wife Florence and her sister Doris came aboard for the first few legs north.  I am slowly realizing each step in the journey IS the destination.  As sights and sounds unfold before us, we share them together.  Just that once, never to be repeated again precisely in the same …