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Looking inland at the port of St Anthony on its little cove  
   

Looking inland at the port of St Anthony on its little cove

Which was full of ice, so no-one could go in or out.
Across the Straits of Belle Isle

June 6th 2017
I was up early, packed and out of the hotel by 6:30 am, determined to be at the front of the line for the ferry. I had a reservation, but I was nervous. It was freezing cold down there by the pack ice which had infiltrated the harbour all the way to the loading dock. Of course, I wasn't the first -- there were others more concerned than I -- so I parked and went over to the office and stood in lin ... read more
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11th June 2017

Jim - It looks like you finally found a sunny day, despite the cold. Hurrah!
11th June 2017

Enjoying the journey
Jim, I'm grateful that you are giving us such a fascinating portrait of this corner of the world that few of us are likely to ever visit. It's so interesting to hear about the people you meet, as well as see the beautiful photos. And it's comforting to see that there is still pack ice in some parts of the North! I look forward to the next posts.

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