Nature
Museum in the forest
The snow that started falling yesterday evening was covered everywhere in the morning. We drove about 3 km to the entrance to the Portobello Connection trail on the other side of Lake William. As we walked along enjoying the snowy scenery, we found some unexpected artwork. It was like a museum in the forest. I […]
Oakfield Provincial Park
It’s about 15 minutes drive from Burgundy Dream B&B. Park has a picnic area, BBQ, beach access, and a hiking trail. A popular 4 km loop trail is an easy walking trail through wooded area. I’ve never seen shelf fungi on a birch like a tower apartment. A bald eagle was sitting on the top […]
Arrival of Winter
The fallen leaves on the yoga platform were frozen this morning. I couldn’t even brush them off, so I laid out my yoga mat on top of them and meditated for a while. My breath was white, and even the chipmunks didn’t come. The trees have lost their leaves and the view has become better. […]
Meditation with friends
It is my favourite season of the year. Our backyard hill is painted brown, red, yellow by nature. I enjoy sitting on the yoga platform with my eyes closed listening to the birds singing and chipmunks running around. A bit of chillness gives me a fresh morning sensation. It is my favourite time of the […]
McDonald Sports Park in Waverley
4 km from our place there is a sports park called McDonald Sports Park. You can enjoy walking, hiking, cycling, boating and ball sports all year round. In winter, if there is a suitable base of snow, the trails are good for Nordic Skiing or snowshoeing. This morning, Sam and I ran to the park […]
Peggy’s Cove
Peggy’s Cove Lighthouse is one of the world famous lighthouse among over 160 historic lighthouses in Nova Scotia. It is about one hour drive to south from our place. The lighthouse where is located in the cute fishing village of Peggy’s Cove along the South Shore was built in 1915. Just sitting on the white […]