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Almonte
Travel Blogs from Almonte, Canada
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Wind Chill -20 C and Forecasts of more snow!
After weeks of unexpected delays, on Wednesday, January 7 we were finally free to leave Almonte. Wouldn't you know it, that was the day the weather turned cold and there was a significant snowfall! Thursday, the 8th we watched snowplows clear ...
In the Ottawa Area for the Next Week
We arrived at the Ottawa airport just after midnight following an uneventful flight and will be in the Ottawa area for the next few days. Don's Mom was 92 and had relatively good health until shortly before she died. The funeral will be ...
Back Home at Last - Trip Stats
... the Spring scenery of upstate Pennsylvania, the Finger Lakes regin of New York, crossing the boarder at Thousand Islands then into Almonte. No problems encountered at the boarder crossing and we did not get inspected or asked to pay any fees - yahoo ! ...
Packing and getting ready
Busy packing, organizing and getting the hang of this Travel Log site. Stay tuned as we are about to begin our adventure ...
On the Road
Check it once - check it twice - time to leave it all behind. Deep fog and a winter thaw have add unexpected questions to our first day of travel. However, thanks to the unusually warm winter thaw, the 6 foot snow bank that we left at ...
Home Again
Thanks to all the friend and relatives who followed our adventures over the past few months. We really appreciated your feedback and interest. We came home to snowbanks, although they soon disappeared and were replaced by glorious, non ...
18 Days to Go!
18 sleeps until I leave for five months in India! Have my flights booked, visa and most of my gear figured out (one 35L pack and a Scottevest!). Still working on some details, travel insurance, another round of shots and a long list of fall ...
And so it begins
It started out quite innocently. Watching Eurotrip at 10:00am this morning. What followed i should have expected but didnt. My long overdue aching to go back to Europe. Not as easy a decision as i would have hoped. I quite like my job now and leaving it ...
One week to go!
Preparations continue apace! Yesterday, Judy and I cleaned out the garage and I took my motorbike for a short ride to work fuel stabilizer into the system for winter storage. Got my final shots on Monday and am heading to the pharmacy to pick ...
At Almonte at last!
... came home for lunch so caught up with her travels in Italy last year. Barry, Deb and I went for a nice drive around Almonte and took a few photos, then home briefly to collect Becky before going to the hardware for a few items. Donna arrived ...
Here I go!
Hi Everyone! It's officially here, I leave on Saturday morning from Ottawa at 9am! And the adventure begins! This Sat/Sun ill be flying Ottawa- Toronto-Tokyo-Bangkok and then two days later ill fly into Katmandu. Auntie Heather is going to come and pick ...
On our way!
We left Almonte shortly after 9 in the morning and had an uneventful drive to Sudbury. There was lots of construction and the road was rough in places. It took us 7 1/2 hours to get to Brian's sister's place in Copper ...
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