Monthly Archives: May 2017

Canada 150, Newfoundland

Posted on May 18, 2017 by

Roaming the big land from east to west, the birthday journey starts in Newfoundland, with excerpts from the chapter, “Salty People:” Dot and I fly into St. John’s through a storm, sitting in the tail of the plane. As we … Continue reading →

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Canada 150, Introduction to “Roaming The Big Land”

Posted on May 3, 2017 by

Here is an excerpt from the introduction to Roaming The Big Land that provides a taste of the book’s flavour: “It would be far-fetched to suggest that Canada’s age-old problems of regional and cultural cleavage can be overcome by sitting its … Continue reading →

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