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Getting "stoned" in Corner Brook NL

  July 14 Mon Linda visits Trout River beach for Sand Pedicure & rock collecting July 15 Tues Pillsbury Pigs in Blankets Gourmet noshing! July 16 Wed Eat the Fireweed NOT the Sheep Laurel Stone Art July 17 Thurs Remote controlled Truck Stroller Miss Daisy's pickles (Miss Daisy was our Waitress/Teacher in Chilliwack.) "Driving Miss Daisy Crazy" was the slogan of her grade 4 kids! Amazed Maria (a coffee Angel) with my learning of Newfoundland colloquialisms: "Wha cha at my love? The one what knit cha is fair drove you ain't packed yet!" (Maria - "that was Awesome!) Seaside Restaurant gourmet supper in Trout River, Scallops & Salmon! Bake Apple Cheesecake for Dessert July 18 Fri More Rock Art Rain came with WIND! Boats at Trout River Rog worked through the settings of the electrical system. Rog is the b'y that builds the boat... July 19 Sat Interesting variety of campers Wrote postcards Went for ice cream & distributed Rock Art July 20 Sun ...

Newfoundland Ho!

  June 27 Fri 1700+ km of the TransQuebec/Labrador Hwy Completed! Weird time shift between Labrador 8am/Quebec 5:30am at Ferry in Blanc Sablon Quebec. Robin’s coffee!!! Arrive St. Barbe to house fire! Sandy Cove ecological reserve & flowers June 28 Sat Heading to Cow Head stopped at beach Lunch at The Anchor Port au Choix with Caribou Bake Apple Cheesecake for Dessert. So yummy...! Arrive Cow Head June 29 Sun Arches provincial park  Dinner theatre “Supper Club” June 30 Mon Heading to Gros Morne Rocky Harbour coffee and fishing licenses/tags Arrive Elephant Head, Trout River Iris pics July 1 Tues Discovery centre  The Shed at Woody Point for coffee Toured town with “Cat Crossing” sign Photos in The Gulch Short loop on Tablelands trail July 2 Wed Linda walks Tablelands  July 3 Thursday Deer lake EARLY for flight to St. John’s  Rog stays at The JAG near the Coast Guard 37C with humidex!!! Linda finds Showy Lady Slippers enroute to camp July 4 Fri St. John’s LAT...