Month: July 2019

August 1, 2005. East Way from Toronto to Montreal. Kinston, Oshawa (Ford Manufacturing Company), Pickering (Ontatio Nuclear Atomic Energy Plant), Cornwal and many others are passing by. The names of the streets are repeating the Toronto’s streets: Bloor, Prince Edward, Anne, Jane, John, James and so on.  August 1, 2005 at 7-30 p.m. Arrived in… Continue reading Our Across Canada Journey (Part 4)

July 27, 2005. Drove the whole day and part of the night: 16 hours Janko was behind the wheel, exhausted but satisfied.Real hero of driving.  Stopped overnight at “Canadian Inn”, Sudburry. (61 dollars per night) July 28, 2005. Browsing around Sudburry, a good-size industrial mining town full of grocery stores and other necessary things for… Continue reading Our Across Canada Journey (Part 3)

July 22, 2005. Brandon. Stayed overnight, 65 dollars per night. July 23, 2005. Browsing around Brandon was not impressive. Everywhere the same Wall-Marts, Canadian Tire, Zellers stores. It seemed that we did not leave our native Sunridge Mall Calgary. Heading for Winnipeg, the capital city of Mannitoba where Janko’s brother Karl lived. Arranged to meet… Continue reading Our Across Canada Journey (Part 2)

As we now do not travel so far, I decided to publish my scribbles written on my lap (Lap Diary) of our trans Canada trip of 2005 by car, covered 8000 km, visited 24 cities, towns and villages. July 21, 2005. 12-30 p.m. Put gas in our van 45 dollars (full tank). Janko as usual… Continue reading Our Across Canada Journey (My Lap Diary July 21, 2005-August 8, 2005)