The Rideau Canal system is an enduring monument to the “elbows up” call to action that goes back over 200 years. While things settled down after the war of 1812, we are reminded that there are no guarantees. Built in only 5 years (1827-1832) it stretches 126 miles from Ottawa to Kingston, features 47 locks,Continue reading “Below Hogs Back”
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Paleozoic Graphic
This stretch is little looked at, little noticed. Why would we? Its just a rock cut in the escarpment to make way for an urban side road. A place to spend no time. This a place to pass thru perhaps in a hurry commuting to and from work or at a slower pace walking, runningContinue reading “Paleozoic Graphic”
