As the sun sets in Beaver Valley, it is neither too hot nor too cold, but rather just right, as it is in the Goldilocks Zone. I am always amazed at the way the sun and earth work together to refract the rays of light into a magical canvas of art! Late this afternoon, IContinue reading “The Viking & The Goldilocks Zone”
Category Archives: Hikes
Loree Forest and the Whirling Rainbow Prophecy
The other day, while I was on an 11 km hike through Loree Forest, a sun halo appeared during the last km out. The halo is a large ring, or circle of light around the sun (or moon) and is typically caused when there are very high, very thin cirrus clouds. These clouds, being soContinue reading “Loree Forest and the Whirling Rainbow Prophecy”
The Ruins of Kionontio and the Lake of the Clouds
In the mid 1800’s, an enchanting love story between Britton Bath Osler and his wife Caroline began on County road 19 in Grey County, beside Osler Bluffs. Britton was a famous Canadian criminal lawyer, and also the crown attorney at the trial of Louis Riel on the charges of treason in 1885. He founded theContinue reading “The Ruins of Kionontio and the Lake of the Clouds”
NIAGARA ESCARPMENT HISTORY & HIKING 