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Past

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The old church at Shawanaga F.N. is closed and kind of a ruin, but the peeling paint and missing door called to me across the field. The new one is just down the way.

Present

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On our way north almost two weeks ago we saw a sign for the Shawanaga F.N. this weekend and formed a plan to stop on the way south. This is a traditional pow-wow rather than… Present

New Moon

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Stumbled upon this engaging little bit of Ontario history as we stopped for breakfast in Massey this morning. We had pretty good crepes at the local bistro and can recommend the food. Sadly, the espresso… New Moon

Soup

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Copper Bean Cafe, Bruce’s Mines, 2019 Aug 16, 16:20

Southbound

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We’re headed generally south as we journey home. Found a good cafe in Bruce’s Mines. Located in an old jewelry store, there are lovely old elements from round and about. I particularly liked the corrugated… Southbound

Knit Espresso

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Found a lovely cafe on our return to the Soo. I picked it for the coffee, which is quite good, but I love the atmosphere of jumbled furniture and beautiful yarns. Shabby Motley, Sault Ste.… Knit Espresso

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I was surprised to find this little reminder of impending season change outside our tent this morning. Pancake Bay, Lake Superior, 2019 Aug 16, 9:01

Ruined Castle

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The scenery on sunset walks is always wonderful. Pancake Bay, Lake Superior, 2019 Aug 15, 20:21

I did it

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I’ve been avoiding this moment for some time. That is a Tim Horton’s espresso in my hand. They don’t even pretend to do a macchiato. I have to say that it wasn’t terrible. It wasn’t… I did it

TBay a.m.

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Back at St Paul Roastery for a morning macchiato. Lovely roast and not a bad view of northern urbanity. St Paul Roastery, Thunder Bay, 2019 Aug 13, 8:48