[Magdalen] Where to go?

[Jay Weigel]

The eastern Oregon desert is amazing too. Jeffry Barnes lives in Bend, OR,
which is out there.

On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 1:42 PM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:

> Glacier National Park.....my brother and sister-in-law lived on the
> outskirts when he was serving with Indian Health Service on the Blackfeet
> reservation.
>
> On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 1:25 PM, Lynn Ronkainen <ichthys89 at comcast.net>
> wrote:
>
>> From: "Jay Weigel" <jay.weigel at gmail.com>
>>
>>> ​Everyone's talking Maine, Quebec, and the Maritimes. For another
>>> consideration, I would offer the mountains and Big Sky Country of
>>> Montana,
>>> Wyoming, and Colorado
>>>
>>
>> There's Mount Rushmore in SD, the Tetons, Yellowstone...
>>
>> Lynn
>>
>>
>> My email  is changing soon to: houstonKLR at gmail.com
>>
>>
>> website: www.ichthysdesigns.com
>>
>> When I stand before God at the end of my life I would hope that I have
>> not a single bit of talent left and could say, "I used everything You gave
>> me." attributed to Erma Bombeck
>>
>> Thomas Merton writes, “People may spend their whole lives climbing the
>> ladder of success only to find, once they reach the top, that the ladder is
>> leaning against the wrong wall.”
>>
>> "What you seek is seeking you." - Rumi
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------
>> From: "Jay Weigel" <jay.weigel at gmail.com>
>> Sent: Friday, December 12, 2014 10:03 AM
>> To: <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
>> Subject: Re: [Magdalen] Where to go?
>>
>>  ​Everyone's talking Maine, Quebec, and the Maritimes. For another
>>> consideration, I would offer the mountains and Big Sky Country of
>>> Montana,
>>> Wyoming, and Colorado and even the western Dakotas, if you haven't been
>>> there. That would be best as a summer trip, and I don't know if we have
>>> any
>>> pubmates there​ nowadays. It's amazing country, though. My brother lives
>>> in
>>> the Bitterroot Valley of Montana, about an hour south of Missoula, and I
>>> am
>>> dying to go rockhounding out there......
>>>
>>> On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 6:08 AM, Roger Stokes <
>>> roger.stokes65 at btinternet.com
>>>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>
>>>  On 12/12/2014 01:53, Lynn Ronkainen wrote:
>>>>
>>>>  Quebec City IS fabulous... and if there, spurge one night at the
>>>>> Chateau
>>>>> Frontenac, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ch%C3%A2teau_Frontenac
>>>>> even if you get the cheapest room (maybe no more cheap rooms, I see it
>>>>> is
>>>>> now run by 'The Fairmont' chain)  In 1980 it was named a historic
>>>>> landmark
>>>>> in Canada... it overlooks the St. Lawrence from a CLIFF!!!   Also
>>>>> Roger, if
>>>>> you're that close to that area, consider a tour of the 1,000 islands -
>>>>> in
>>>>> the westernmost part of the St. Lawrence before it enters Lake Ontario.
>>>>> BTW... have you seen ANY Of the Great Lakes?  really worth a look...
>>>>> If you
>>>>> were in Toronto,  you must have seen Lake Ontario... L. Superior is my
>>>>> favorite, followed by L. Huron (on the E side of Michigan, my home
>>>>> state).
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> I saw Michigan back in 2012 and, as you say, Ontario last year as well
>>>> as
>>>> the previous year from Rochester.  I can't remember if I saw Superior
>>>> from
>>>> the train last year and it would only have been some of the inlets of
>>>> Huron.  The previous year we went past Erie in the dark.  Having said
>>>> that
>>>> last year's flight path to Houston went partly over Huron and
>>>> substantially
>>>> over Michigan.
>>>>
>>>> Roger
>>>>
>>>>
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