by carl376 | Nov 6, 2017 | Blog, Cross Canada Road Trip, Home Learning
We loved Newfoundland. It was an amazing time, which included making new friends and reaching the Atlantic Ocean. But it was time to head west and that meant taking the ferry from Port Aux Basques to North Sydney, Nova Scotia. We wanted to take the daytime ferry, but...
by carl376 | Nov 5, 2017 | Blog, Cross Canada Road Trip, Home Learning
It’s cold! And windy! Actually, it’s crazy windy. It was so windy that last night’s and this morning’s ferries to North Sydney from here in Port Aux Basques were cancelled. We knew from our experience up on Signal Hill in St. John’s that...
by carl376 | Nov 4, 2017 | Blog, Cross Canada Road Trip, Home Learning
I mentioned that we were sleeping at Tim Hortons last night, and it worked out perfectly. That’s the great thing about a VW Westfalia… the small footprint lets you stop just about anywhere. Since this Tim’s was open 24 hours, we didn’t expect...
by carl376 | Nov 4, 2017 | Blog, Cross Canada Road Trip, Home Learning
I’m renaming the blog posts, and will likely update the past ones, too. I was using “Home Learning Journal” because I thought SelfDesign, Ethan’s independent school where he is enrolled as a homeschooler, would need to see the posts....
by carl376 | Nov 3, 2017 | Blog, Cross Canada Road Trip, Home Learning
After a night of trick-or-treating, it was time to do some final sightseeing in St. John’s. We’ve loved our time here but with possible colder weather coming, it’s best to enjoy one more day before moving on. Video to come. Morning The night before...
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