"Writing is not like painting where you add. It is not what you put on the canvas that the reader sees. Writing is more like a sculpture where you remove, you eliminate in order to make the work visible. Even those pages you remove somehow remain." ~ Elie Wiesel ~...

The French Fort Cove is so beautiful this time of year...I just have to post some pics from my last walk... An unusual site at the cove this year is the "Mitten Tree". It holds all of the items lost this winter by people out playing in the snow.

Wally Gator practiced his swing today at lunch time. At least some of us were working!

Miramichi River Valley Tourism (MRVT)has been encouraging uniform signage in our communities for the past year. Boiestown was the first to put up their sign, that proudly states "Boiestown, Gateway to the Miramichi River Valley", followed by Doaktown with "Doaktown, Heart of the Miramichi River Valley", and this month the...

What a beautiful day in Miramichi! I'm sitting here at the Miratech building with the door wide open listening to birds singing in the summer. The sun is shining, there's a lovely cool breeze, I'm wearing my Mighty Miramichi.com sweatshirt and have fresh fiddleheads in my lunch bag. What more...

Getting back to the Laughing Bear Lodge . . . you know, the novel we've been working on together . . . Andrea suggested it might go more quickly (and could even be more interesting) if we wrote it by sentences rather than chapters. And I think that's a plan,...

Stacy and I got a jump on our tourist activities of the summer and took a road trip to Moncton on the weekend. This is a great shot of downtown on Main Street. You can see the famous Capitol Theatre on the left. The reason for our rather spontaneous departure...