Weaving a New Tapestry from Reclaimed Threads
I had no reason to suspect that spring day, which started out as so many others, …
Ancestor Trail
The Bruce Trail: Teacher for the Times
When the student is ready, the teacher appears. The Bruce Trail has become my teacher for …
Taking the Backward Step to Move Forward in 2020
When someone calls our name, we turn in their direction. We look back, not ahead to …
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Time to Hibernate: Home and Taking a Break
For the past four nights I’ve slept in my own bed, yet keep waking up wondering …
Motorcycles, Mennonites, and Métis…and More
Winter winds pushed me east towards Winnipeg and my next stop on the Long Road Home …
The Stories We Carry: Unlocking and Liberating The Message
One of the greatest joys during this Long Road Home moto-book tour has come not from …
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Family and Fate: Honoring the Reimer Ancestors
August 27 went as planned with a group of Reimer cousins meeting for lunch. Within moments …
Reality of the Road: The Landscape of Travel
Even I get caught up in the romantic notion of riding a motorcycle across the open …
The Long Road Home Tour and Another Crossing
It’s a familiar feeling – leaving the port of Tobermory for Manitoulin Island on the Chi …
Going Carless
by Liz Jansen Winter in small-town Ontario isn’t typically the time to experiment with going carless. …