We woke this morning to the sound of a fog horn, sea gulls, and crows, three of the most pleasant sounds in the world, at least to our ears. I find it amusing that I so love the sound of sea gulls when I usually find their presence annoying, as when picnicking on the beach when they are trying to steal my food! It's another foggy day in Halifax, and in a few minutes we will be leaving on a bus tour of Lunenberg and Peggy's Cove. Not the best weather for viewing things at a distance, perhaps, but as Roberta observed this morning, there's another kind of beauty in photos of fog. We're really enjoying saying in this small hostel. The building in which it is situated dates from 1864! It has 10 foot ceillings,
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