Stories, photographs, travel notes, and safari reflections from Doug & Marcy

WHAT A SHOW – NEW LONDON LIGHTHOUSE, PEI

What a show! Last night’s excursion to New London for sunset proved to be quite the experience. The pictures of the lighthouse tell the story from the time we arrived until we left, about an hour and 10 minutes total time. We thought we had seen the best and were packing up to leave when […]

MY HAPPY PLACE

Here I sit on a bench in Rustico Harbour pondering a little as to why I enjoy Prince Edward Island so much. I would venture to say that this little island would not have very much appeal to most Americans. It might warrant a two-day visit on a Canadian Maritimes tour or an interesting overnight […]

IF AT FIRST YOU DON’T SUCCEED …

Photo: Marcy Wielfaert It is a case of trying for the perfect picture, one we could enlarge and print for the living room, so yesterday evening we drove for the third time to the New London Lighthouse.   We were encouraged when our family gave positive comments on the picture you see here, but somehow, we […]

TODAY’S PICTURES

I know I’m risking lighthouse overload, but with the rapidly changing skies here, it’s amazing how different the pictures can be from minute to minute. Captured the blue heron in flight, but he was so far away that the picture is not as sharp as I would have liked. There are so many of those […]

A DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVE

I ventured down to the shore in a place I hadn’t been before in order to get a picture of Rustico Harbour from a different perspective. (Harbour is spelled with a “u” here.) It was weird walking through this thick, high, marsh grass over a layer of spongy seaweed. Doug wasn’t with me, and I […]

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