Author Archives: Rhona

 

Pegged

Saskatoon to Winnipeg today, via Regina. We didn’t stop much: half an hour for coffee in Brandon was our limit, as we had a goal in mind. Our day in Saskatoon yesterday was excellent for rest and visits. The weather … Continue reading

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Toonie time

Due to some unfortunate early morning coincidence, we both woke up a couple of hours before the alarm went off yesterday, and then decided to get an early start, so left Hinton on a gorgeous sunny morning at 7am, and … Continue reading

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Hope to Hinton

Day 2 dawned wetly and foggily, much like ourselves. We crossed the Coquihalla in good time, surprised for no good reason to see lots of snow at the summit, and then swanned down the other side, past some of my … Continue reading

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Hope, pie and we-haul

A while back, Ruth happened to mention she was looking for another driver to help her move her stuff across this chain of Tim Horton’s we call Canada. And so I stepped forward as co-pilot, co-driver, menu scrutineer and chief … Continue reading

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GM food labelling – the debate

At last, I thought, some coverage of the bill c-517 debate on national radio! But no, I later realised I was tuned to Village 900 which was broadcasting a May 22 episode of an excellent program from Kootenay Co-op Radio … Continue reading

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