Chester, Nova Scotia
I had greater ambitions today, but I couldn't pull it off. And what does it matter? Russ and Laura write that the best bike tours are the open ended ones, without set departures or fixed schedules. It's hard to arrange…
Abandon the pants
My 4-day Nova Scotia tour would be a little different. For one, I'd be speaking at 2 angel investor meetings; this presented a packing challenge. I wore long dress pants on the flight to Halifax. Ordinarily long pants wouldn't get…
Peggy’s Cove loop
Eight hours is a few too many, that's my day today: Day 1 in Halifax — the ultimate cure for jet lag — a 65 mile loop fully loaded. Days here are long; I was shocked when I finally reached…
Anticipation
While doing a little Wikipedia browsing I just came across MoneySense magazine's Top Places to Live in Canada. Although many won't be surprised, I was, to find Halifax rated #4. Of course there are many places I've never heard of,…
Packing Ultra Light Electronics
Packing for Halifax isn't easy. Temperatures have warmed, but it's still cool and coastal. Then there's the electronics. What's the least I can bring to take photos and document the bike tour while posting to the blog, too? I left…