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Maritimes 2009 – part 2
First thing in the morning on the 25th, we left Campbellton and headed further east along the coast, past Miramichi and into Bouctouche. The omnipresent Acadian flags of New Brunswick. In Bouctouche,...
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Maritimes 2009 – part 3
I’ll continue on the logical path from the last picture of the farmed and industrial landscape. What attracted the European settlers to the Maritimes at the beginning of colonisation in the 17th and...
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Maritimes 2009 – part 4
Prince Edward Island, 26th- 29th August We splashed and swam in the shallow and warm waters of Northumberland Strait and in the evening of the 26th drove to Argyle Shore on Prince Edward Island. The...
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Maritimes 2009 – part 5
PEI continued. Statues of armed soldiers guard most of the churches I’ve come across in the Maritimes. The northern shore was much colder, but the red earth just as stunning: Victoria by the Sea has a...
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Maritimes 2009 – part 6
Towards Cape Breton We left P.E.I. in the morning on Saturday, the 29th of August, spending the day on an isolated beach in New Brunswick. In the evening, we headed towards Nova Scotia, spent the night...
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Maritimes 2009 – part 7
Leaving Pictou, we headed north west to Caribou Provincial Park, named so after the Woodland Caribou was hunted to extinction by the European settlers in 19th century. Naming and murder are intricately...
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Maritimes 2009 – part 8
All Roads Lead to Cape Breton. Monday the 31st brought some improvisations to our plans. After all, we went to Antigonish. Leaving the Arisaig Cliffs behind, we passed by remnants of small scale...
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Maritimes 2009 – part 9
Halifax Monday, 31st August – Wednesday, 2nd September. Cities are known for signs. John Zerzan traces the fall of the primitive into civilisation to the beginnings of language, symbolic thought, and...
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Maritimes 2009 – part 10
Wednesday morning, we started for the Bay of Fundy. At the tourist office in Horton’s Landing, we met our first black person in the Maritimes. She confirmed that, indeed, she was a rare specimen in...
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Maritimes 2009 – part 11
Welcome Bikers text by Layla photos by Layla and Sasha Our visit to Digby Neck coincided with the Event of the Year: Churches compete with one another for a chance to bless Bikers: Churches also feed...
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