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Thursday, 31 July 2014

Avoiding Arthur

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We were now warned that Hurricane Arthur was headed for Nova Scotia, and would strike the south eastern coast over the weekend. Yet another ...

Hiking the Highway

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July 2nd.   Fairies at the bottom of the garden?  In Nova Scotia it seems they have little fisher boys..   Unpronounceable and inexpli...
Wednesday, 30 July 2014

Crossing the Canso Causeway

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Thursday July 1st and Canada Day!  Cape Breton is in fact an island, and was only joined to the mainland of Nova Scotia by the Canso Causewa...
Friday, 25 July 2014

Braving the bugs

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Saturday June 28th.  With the same name as my younger daughter, it was inevitable that my route wended via this small settlement on the Barr...
Monday, 14 July 2014

Into Mac Land

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On Friday 27th June, Lady and I set out into Nova Scotia or New Scotland, so called due to the numbers of Scottish immigrants to this part o...

..and Hello Nova Scotia!

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...where Cape Breton hospitality kicked in immediately at Cabresto Ridge . Angela, Peggy and Mike provided a spacious stall for Lady and a c...
Friday, 27 June 2014

Goodbye Newfoundland!

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...but hopefully it will only be Au Revoir and not Farewell as I was made to feel as if it was a second home.    The help and hospitality I ...
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Megan Lewis
Spent most of childhood living in Malaya before returning to school in London. Taught for ten years then moved back to Welsh roots to raise sheep, ponies and young family. Married with 3 children. I am raising money through the ride for my husband Iestyn Thomas's charity Challenge Aid www.challengeaid.org which raises money for disadvantaged children worldwide through exercise. I breed ponies under the Cwrtycadno prefix see www.cwrtycadno.com
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