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{ Category Archives } 2003 Newfoundland

Newf pics

The photos of the trip are up. I’ll have to fill in the details, but here’s the summary of the rest of the trip: Friday night, Aug. 8, concert, drinks at the Duke of Duckworth. Saturday, drive to Corner Brook with lunch at the Irving gas station in Gander, drinks at Murleys’. Sunday, church a.m., […]

St. John’s & environs

Well, it’s been a busy week. Tuesday evening’s show at the Kirk, St. Andrew’s, was fun but very quirky. The event was M.C.’d by a local band made up of a rather loud woman who was the spokesperson/singer/lead, a quiet guitar guy who doubled as sound technician, an old but still spry banjo player/comedian, and […]

Cape Spear & Witless Bay

Yesterday (Monday) we met up with Craig and Susan and, after coffee and a partridgeberry muffin at Tim Horton’s (yay!) we hit the road to Cape Spear, North America’s easternmost point, just 18 km down the coast from St. John’s. The weather had turned cold, rainy and wet, but the rain stopped shortly after we […]

Cod & Scruncheons

Probably won’t have time to finish posting this whole post in the 20 minutes I have left on my hour, but I’ll get started anyway. We’ve been finally having a lazy afternoon to catch our breath after three busy days in Newfoundland. The weather’s turned cool and cloudy and there wasn’t enough time to get […]