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Weather - overcast with a few showers
We had a much better sleep at the regular hostel than at the jail hostel, so we were as well rested as can be. On the way out of town, we picked up Tatiana, who was staying with a friend, and then off we were, back to Ottawa. A short 3 hr drive got us into downtown just after lunch. We find the f...
Jun 1, 2006
E Rutherford, New Jersey
Sunny with a few shows but warm
After a nice night of camping in Gregg’s backyard, we woke and headed towards the venue. On the way, we stopped by Liberty State Park to get a shot of the statue of Liberty with the van. I drive by a cop car, heading towards the end of a dock. There wa...
On the ferry ride to Newfoundland we caught up on sleep and chatted with the tour truck drivers. They were nice enough guys, and seemed to be enjoying their trek through Canada.
We arrived in Newfoundland to me speaking like a pirate and some typical east coast weather, sideways pouring rain. The first few hours of the drive were tough ...
