Monthly Archives: September 2020

Stairway to heaven

Posted on September 9, 2020 by Katherine

Okay – this is actually a stairway to the beach, but some would argue that the boardwalk and stairs are a stairway to heaven.

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Campfire at night

Posted on September 7, 2020 by Katherine

Crackling campfires at night

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Fort Saint Louis

Posted on September 7, 2020 by Katherine

Fort Saint Louis was a fort built by the French Empire in 1623 in its colony of Acadia. During the Scottish occupation of Port Royal from 1629 to 1632, this fort was France’s only foothold in Acadia. The British were … Continue reading →

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Baccaro Point Lighthouse

Posted on September 6, 2020 by Katherine

Baccaro Point Lighthouse Located on the east side Barrington Bay, 2 miles from Port Latour, Baccaro point is the most southerly point of mainland Nova Scotia. Baccaro is the oldest place name in Nova Scotia. It comes from the Basque … Continue reading →

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The race

Posted on September 6, 2020 by Katherine

A pair of jet skies racing on the Atlantic Ocean near Barrington N.S.

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CFS Shelburne

Posted on September 6, 2020 by Katherine

Much of the former CFS Shelburne has been overgrown and vandalized since the station was decommissioned on 1 August 1994.

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