Author: Rebecca J Hogue
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A New Year’s Hike – Green Bay to Broad Cove (partial route)
Read more: A New Year’s Hike – Green Bay to Broad Cove (partial route)It was such a beautiful day yesterday, New Years Day, that we had to take advantage of it and go for a hike. When Scott suggested going to the coast, I pulled out our new Hiking Trails of Mainland Nova Scotia book and found one that was nearby – Green Bay to Broad Cove. The…
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A walk around town
Read more: A walk around townI decided to take a little time away from the computer and go for a walk. They are currently doing some construction work uphill of the duck pond such that the loop around the pond is closed – so instead I decided to venture to downtown Bridgewater. I started by walking down to the river…
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Gaff Point hiking trail
Read more: Gaff Point hiking trailWe had an uncommonly warm day on Thursday – warm for October anyways – it was 20 degrees outside (70ish for my American friends). We decided that since it was warmer, it was time for us to finally venture out to the ocean. We have been so busy working around the house that we haven’t…
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Fun fungi
Read more: Fun fungiOne of the things I’ve been fascinated by since moving to Nova Scotia is the variety of different mushrooms that grow here. On today’s hike at Gaff Point, I chose to take some photos of the different fungi on the edges of the trail. I have no idea what the types of fungi are, so…
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Indian Path Commons
Read more: Indian Path CommonsI was looking for a local hiking trail – someplace I could get to without driving too far, and someplace not on the coast. It was too cold of a day to go hiking on the course (9 deg C). I decided upon Indian Path Commons hiking trails.
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The Duck Pond
Read more: The Duck PondThe locals call it the duck pond. It is clear by the picture that it definitely has ducks, and although the signs say to not feed them, it is also clear by their friendliness and the way they approach people that they are fed on occasion. There is a 1km trail around it, that is…
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Getting a little settled
Read more: Getting a little settledI didn’t quite realize how much more settled and productive I would be when my office was set up again. Scott seems to do better with working wherever he can find a comfortable place to sit. On weekdays, we are balancing work with the various house projects that need doing – some more urgent than…
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We closed, so now the work begins
Read more: We closed, so now the work beginsPacking, inspecting, charging the car, visiting the lawyer, having lunch, getting the car safetied, closing on the house, picking up keys, receiving PODs, getting NS licences plates for the car – long but productive day.
