Often good intentions meant to bring awareness to a unique situation end up worsening things. A local group has banded together to protest a proposed parking lot at the Cheltenham Badlands. Their concerns include the paving over of potential forest and even more foot traffic causing accelerated destruction to the feature. It’s a noble cause but…Continue reading Images Of The Cheltenham Badlands
Anti-Bucket List: Travel Destinations I Could Do Without
I’ve mulled the idea of this article around for a while. To tell the truth, there really isn’t anywhere in this world that I would absolutely not visit. I want to go everywhere but, of course, there are places high on the list and there are places quite low on the list. I’m often filled…Continue reading Anti-Bucket List: Travel Destinations I Could Do Without
Images of Well’s Falls (Businessman’s Lunch Falls) in Ithaca, NY
Back at the start of May, 2014, we took a three day trip down to the Finger Lakes Region of New York State. The highlight was a stay at Hope Lake Lodge near Cortland, New York but we did tour the region and visited some wineries, as well. The tour wasn’t meant to feed my…Continue reading Images of Well’s Falls (Businessman’s Lunch Falls) in Ithaca, NY
Belfountain Conservation Area: Once The Ultimate Summer Retreat
It’s a tiny 32 acre park in a tiny town northwest of Toronto. Yet, Belfountain Conservation Area has an interesting past. Much of the man-made history has been retained, enhanced by a lot of work since by Mother Nature. Be sure to make it all the way to the end of this article to see what…Continue reading Belfountain Conservation Area: Once The Ultimate Summer Retreat