Once upon a time (2004), we went on a roadtrip from Calgary to Nova Scotia, one way, through the States. Our plan was to drive a "disposable car" there, and fly home. Which, we did.. except that the disposable car only made it to Omaha, Nebraska, and we had to rent a car for the rest of the trip. (I did mention this before, if it sounds familiar, in my October 17, 2012 blog about the Jolly Green Giant.) But that's a story for another time. The reason I brought it up now, is because, that trip, we drove passed three of the Great Lakes. I took a picture out of the window as we passed Lake Michigan, Lake Erie, and Lake Ontario. I had NO idea how immense they were, until the trip we took
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