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Departure

"Are you a school teacher?" The question stumped me; where was the ticket agent coming from? Is this a new security question? "You've got nice penmanship," she said with a friendly smile as she tagged my bag. "No," I mumbled,…

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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,…

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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…

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Packing for Halifax

How would you pack for this weather? It is early-season, but that's a lot of rain in the forecast, plus cool temperatures. Maybe all this rain will be followed by warmer, drier weather next week; meanwhile, I've ordered a poncho.…

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Nova Scotia Coastal Tour

The first whiff of Spring and I'm itching to get out on the bike for a week-long tour. For so long I've wondered, what kind of cyclist am I? As of today, I'm a touring cyclist. It comes from my…

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