Tag: Adventure

  • 09 Mar 2021

Can one day be fifty hours Part 1

Recently I asked myself what can one day be fifty Hours? The concept seems obscure. Fifty hours, this is often someone’s workweek. This could also be recognized as two days and a little extra for good behaviour. Most of us do not see the world from this construct of time. Many see the day as […]

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  • 12 Feb 2021

A quick climb to the Kelso summit

A quick climb to the Kelso summit. Always helps the writer as he looks at the blank screen, hoping that a fantastic story or anecdote will be siphoned itself through his fingers. Then ending in a magnificent tale filled with intrigue, complimented by outstanding prose. Sadly that rarely happens. The goal would be to concoct […]

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  • 18 Jan 2021

An enchanted secret of the Pacific Northwest

The pacific North has some of the most breathtaking scenery to be found anywhere on the planet. Between its expansive coastline to the vast rainforests are genuinely a naturalist’s ideal. There lies an enchanted secret of the Pacific Northwest. The picturesque mountains that gaze down at you like that of any older wiser ever present […]

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  • 30 Oct 2020

10 exclusive Halloween traditions

On October 31, many North Americans spend Halloween dressing up and trick-or-treating, while others will be observing Christian traditions. Around the world, many other countries have their unique way of celebrating their interpretation of Halloween. We will look at 10 exclusive Halloween traditions that you may not be familiar with. Have a cup of “grog” […]

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  • 30 Sep 2020

A Tale of two falls

While some may have seen (through the movies) of newlyweds as they head off to a tale of two falls. En route off to Niagara to fulfill the long-awaited honeymoon and enjoy one of the seven natural wonders of the world. Taking that berth on the train and enjoying the rails’ clatter as they embarked […]

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  • 25 Jun 2020

Ontario Provincial Parks Ferris

Welcome to the glorious and sometimes astounding provincial parks of Ontario, Canada. Fortunately, we live in the vicinity of many. We may go east or west, north or south and entirely engage with some of the world’s best natural parks. Yes, I said it in the world. Distance is always a concern, not the going […]

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  • 15 Jun 2020

Pros and Cons of Hitchhiking

These are the pros and cons of hitchhiking. Musician extraordinaire Roger Waters once eloquently coined this phrase. For those who frequent this blog page, you will notice that Mr. Waters quoted for his “tongue and cheek” insight. I am trying to assess if the fine art of moving across the earth while not paying a […]

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Hi I am glad you could spend a few minutes with me. I am Jon, or JL or some people refer "to me as that Guy with the most amazing blog site"-unfortunately I don't hear that enough. Maybe you can help with that. Welcome to Vacation Time Escapes. Here I hope we can entice you move away from your comfort zone and step out into the forever abundant pastures of your life. Hop aboard, you have the ticket to your own escape, the adventure is yours. Your Vacation, Your Escape.

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