Economy Inn Prince George

Thursday, September 3 - Prince George, BC

As we drove into Prince George, I asked Art to pull into a Michael's for a few things that I needed. We drove into the parking lot and got into some tight sitations with the motorhome and decided not to stay.

There were lots of detours on the freeway and as we were making a turn, we noticed...

Dec. 12, 2008 Hawaii - A 52 Part Series After a year of blogging, the 52 part series on Hawaii is now finished. To find the blogs, go to Travel Blog No. 7: EXCURSIONS BLOG 77 - HAWAII - Preparing for the Trip to Blog 129 - HAWAII - The Epilogue tell the story of our trip to Hawaii and our visit to Oahu, Big Island, Maui and Kauai. As a preview I...

My muscular bronzed body glistened with sweat as we crested the rocky bluff. The sun beat down on my handsome, weathered face as I forged a trail for my young family. Suddenly, the day's peaceful calm was shattered by an unearthly roar that could have only come from one thing...a grizzly! I subconsciously touched the aged scar on the back of my ...

North-West Territories --------------------------------------- -------------------------------- Prelude: June 21, 2008 A year has passed since I took this trip to the North-West Territories. With the arrival of this year's mid-summer solstice came a flood of wonderful memories of this trip which prompted me to make this update. -----------------...

Flooding on the Nechako - There is No End in Sight or The Three-Pronged Attack on Mother Nature On December 15, 2007, the day before we left for Hawaii, I blogged the extraordinary flooding which was taking place on the Nechako River. A buildup of thick, stacked, jagged ice stretching five kilometers back from the confluence of the Nechako and F...

The following comments are based on a trip we took to the Hawaiian Islands from December 16, 2007 to January 12, 2008 --------------------------------------- --------------------- ------------- My apologies: Due to technical problems, I have been unable to establish hyperlinks to the websites given below. Should you be interested in looking at a...

Alaska / Yukon - THE EPILOGUE: So that was the end of a great adventure. It may have been an end, but it did not erase the many memories of a remarkable trip which was full of daily discoveries and incredible sights designed to stimulate the senses and the mind. My trip was greatly enhanced by my interest in history. Alaska and Yukon have so muc...

Great to be out of the city & back travelling around in this vast province of British Columbia....feels like coming home !! We noticed straight away, that in Canada, when people ask where we come from, we have got usd to saying " ENGLAND", to which they reply, we know that,but where in ENGLAND ? this is apparently due to Coronation street ! ...

CN (Canadian National Railway) Derailment - New Attraction at Fort George Park --------------------------------------- --------------------- ------------------------------- Prefix: Unusual events have caused me to bring the PRINCE GEORGE blog out of HIBERNATION. --------------------------------------- --------------------- ----------------------...