ON TO MANITOBA Saturday, 16 June ‘07 At least breakfast from the restaurant at our “divey” hotel was tasty - and really, I’d had as good a night’s sleep there as at a fancier place, so it really wasn’t THAT bad. We then headed west on Hwy 11 to Hwy 71, which would take us close to Kenora, en route to Winnipeg. Passing the line-up of cars to the bridge to the US, there must have been 50 or more cars, many towing small boats, for fishing, lined up single file along the curb, a line stretching for blocks. I’m not sure I’d want to do anything that badly to get into a line like that. After singing the praises of Bob’s GPS yesterday (it told us of a short-cut we’d not known about), today it
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