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Monthly Archives: July 2012
Ottawa to Montreal before flight to Denmark
Ottawa to Montreal before flight to Denmark Once Graeme and his brother, Alan, decided to fly to Denmark on a flight out of Montreal, the question then became how to get to Montreal from Ottawa. There are plenty of options. … Continue reading
Posted in Belgium, Canada Explorer, Denmark, Europe, Netherlands
Tagged air france, american airlines, connecting flight, connecting flights, corn field, cumulus clouds, flight to denmark, Highway construction zone safety cones, international flight, legal speed limit, long term parking, montreal quebec, ottawa international airport, Ottawa to Montreal, ottawa train station, paramedic ambulance, Pierre Elliot Trudeau International Airport, Rigaud Quebec, security screening, storm clouds, traffic signs, volvo c70
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St. Lawrence Seaway – Eisenhower Lock – Massena, NY
St. Lawrence Seaway – Eisenhower Lock – Massena, NY (Location) (Enlarge) The Eisenhower Lock near Massena NY (Location) is one of two American-operated locks on the St. Lawrence River. Five other locks are operated along this route on the Canadian … Continue reading
Posted in Massena, New York State, USA
Tagged boat locks, Bridge over the St. Lawrence River at Cornwall Ontario, Dwight E. Eisenhower Lock, Eisenhower Lock, great lakes, How Does A Lock Work, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, lake michigan, lake ontario, lake superior, Massena NY, Saint Lawrence River, Saint Lawrence Seaway, St. Larence Trail, St. Lawrence River, St. Lawrence Seaway, The Seaway, Wiley-Dondero Canal
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Civil War Re-enactment, Massena, New York (2012)
Civil War Re-enactment, Massena, New York (2012) Today, I crossed the 45th parallel in Robert Moses State Park and was transported to another time and place in American history.
Posted in Massena, New York State, USA
Tagged American Civil War, american civil war 1861, army of northern virginia, battle of fredericksburg, battles of the american civil war, cannonfire, civil war 1861, civil war 1861 1865, confederate defenders, Confederate flag, confederate states army, fredericksburg virginia, Fredricksburg Virginia, General Robert E. Lee, General Robert E. Lee's Confederate States Army of Northern Virginia, Major General Ambrose E. Burnside, Massena New York, new york 2012, robert e lee, Robert Moses State Park, St. Lawrence County Historical Society, Union Army of the Potomac, union casualties
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Civil War reenactment encampment – Massena, NY (2012)
Civil War reenactment encampment – Massena, NY (2012) Today, I crossed the 45th parallel in Robert Moses State Park and was transported to another time and place in American history. In a blink of an eye, I found myself transported … Continue reading
Posted in Massena, New York State, USA
Tagged 45th parallel, American Civil War, American Civil War period clothing and uniforms, cannon, civil war, Civil war drummer, Confederate Army, Cooking over an open fire, Fredricksburg Virginia, General Robert E. Lee, lantern, Major General Ambrose E. Burnside, Robert Moses State Park, spaghetti, Springfield rifle, Union Army, Union Army of the Potomac, wooden coffin
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St. Lawrence County Historical Association Civil War Weekend (July 28-29th, 2012)
St. Lawrence County Historical Association Civil War Weekend  (July 28-29th, 2012) In addition to the military encampment hosted by the 2nd Michigan, Co E Reenactment Unit and the battle reenactment itself, both of which will be covered in separate blog entries, … Continue reading
Posted in Massena, New York State, USA
Tagged 19th centuryhoop games, aprons, armaments, battle reenactment, bloomers'cotton clothing, bonnet, bullets, camisole, caning, cannonball, canteen, cap, civil war surgeon, civil war toys, civil war weekend, corset, crochet, fascinator, fashion show, french fries and hot dog, hat, Hoop dress, hoop skirt, hour glass figure, linen clothing, Marine Corps League, military encampment, period clothing, petticoat, recaning a chair, reenactment unit, revolver, rifles, silk clothing, slcha, spinning, spinning wheel, st lawrence county, St Lawrence County Detachment 408, st. lawrence county detachment 408 canteen, st. lawrence county historical association, sutler, victorian era clothing, victorian era fashion, victorian toys, war reenactor, young lady
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Civil War Re-enactment – Massena, New York – July 28th, 2012
Civil War Re-enactment – Massena, New York – July 28th, 2012 I made it to the re-enactment on Saturday and will be uploading more photos from the day’s events over the next few days. Uploads done. Click on the links … Continue reading
Posted in Massena, New York State, USA
Tagged Massena NY, Reenactment of the Civil War
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The Cloyne Pioneer Museum and Archives, Cloyne, Ontario
The Cloyne Pioneer Museum and Archives, Cloyne, Ontario (Location) The events surrounding the 200th anniversary of the start of the War of 1812 have begun in earnest in Canada and the USA but although I have been able to get … Continue reading
Posted in Bon Echo Provincial Park, Canada Explorer, Ontario
Tagged 40th anniversary, block planer, Bon Echo Provincail Park, books by Denison, Brownie Hawkeye Camera, camera models, cannon ball, child high chair, civil war reenactment, clock on the wall, cloyne ontario, coal oil lantern, doll clothes, E. Leonard & SOns London Ontario, early memories, fishing gear, Free Methodist Church, French and Indian War, horseshoes on wall, Hungarian Goolash war rations, interesting things, Johnson Motor Company outboard motor, log cabin museum, oak switchboard, old binoculars, Old fish net, old hammer, old hatchet, old radio, ontario location, pioneer museum, rations, rations supper meniu No. 4, remington typewriter, research papers, sharpening stone, Sir Walter Raleigh Smoking Tobacco, tackle box, tom irvine, wall telephone, war of 1812, wolfe island, Yukon stove
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Bon Echo Provincial Park – 3AM!
Bon Echo Provincial Park – 3AM! 3AM – Outside of the tent, it is pouring rain. Raccoons are making the rounds. Everything inside the tent is dry and I have been awakened by the rain and raccoons fighting over an … Continue reading
Bon Echo Provincial Park – pictographs
Bon Echo Provincial Park – pictographs When we arrived at Bon Echo Provincial Park (location) this time around, the first bit of news that greeted us was the news that a “Boil water” advisory was in effect. It was a … Continue reading