tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8589313291479863692011-09-23T03:06:06.750-03:00the journey is the destinationPaul Kimballhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08804735930733797952noreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-858931329147986369.post-39916005084503343952011-07-12T14:29:00.004-03:002011-07-12T19:51:10.580-03:00<div style="text-align: justify;">On a weekend visit&nbsp; from July 7th until the 10th to Prince Edward Island with one of my best and oldest friends, Linda Wood,&nbsp;we took a day trip around the eastern and central areas of the Island, beginning at Uigg, near Linda's home of Orwell, then heading to <a href="http://www.victoriabythesea.ca/">Victoria-by-the-Sea</a>, which is one of my favourite places anywhere,&nbsp;and then finishing up at <a href="http://pointprimlighthouse.com/">Point Prim</a>, which has the oldest lighthouse on the island. </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong>Uigg</strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-UpJStbPBNMo/ThyEUxGK3yI/AAAAAAAADG4/mj0syfA2QbI/s1600/16.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="298" m$="true" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-UpJStbPBNMo/ThyEUxGK3yI/AAAAAAAADG4/mj0syfA2QbI/s400/16.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">The Baptist church in Uigg.</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-cC68wlBJJ2A/ThyEYuADcTI/AAAAAAAADG8/cZnDGTdaOEc/s1600/17.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="298" m$="true" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-cC68wlBJJ2A/ThyEYuADcTI/AAAAAAAADG8/cZnDGTdaOEc/s400/17.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Turn to Orwell.</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-rP2kHGN8y2A/ThyEcOlcYoI/AAAAAAAADHA/bhrVOOYwoOY/s1600/18.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="322" m$="true" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-rP2kHGN8y2A/ThyEcOlcYoI/AAAAAAAADHA/bhrVOOYwoOY/s400/18.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Church and cemetery.</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><strong>Victoria-by-the-Sea</strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-RZMhaFXVclo/ThyCmh2PIeI/AAAAAAAADF4/aU3fIeh757Q/s1600/23b.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="298" m$="true" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-RZMhaFXVclo/ThyCmh2PIeI/AAAAAAAADF4/aU3fIeh757Q/s400/23b.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">The road into Victoria.</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-YIjO5WbKLqw/ThyCqVjXyPI/AAAAAAAADF8/sqLvVpRrOiQ/s1600/25.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="298" m$="true" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-YIjO5WbKLqw/ThyCqVjXyPI/AAAAAAAADF8/sqLvVpRrOiQ/s400/25.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Victoria wharf.</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-wE0zi0SLjiA/ThyCv3KYTGI/AAAAAAAADGA/TxCmCyL2YFI/s1600/27.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="400" m$="true" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-wE0zi0SLjiA/ThyCv3KYTGI/AAAAAAAADGA/TxCmCyL2YFI/s400/27.jpg" width="368" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Victoria lighthouse.</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-aCMJJe-iVFI/ThyCzX3_aMI/AAAAAAAADGE/q1s4nCB20ZY/s1600/30.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="298" m$="true" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-aCMJJe-iVFI/ThyCzX3_aMI/AAAAAAAADGE/q1s4nCB20ZY/s400/30.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Victoria wharf.</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-VC-5hOHv3Z0/ThyC2LHbZzI/AAAAAAAADGI/6p-0jE_qx2A/s1600/31.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="400" m$="true" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-VC-5hOHv3Z0/ThyC2LHbZzI/AAAAAAAADGI/6p-0jE_qx2A/s400/31.jpg" width="282" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Yours truly with a sign for Mrs. Proffit's Tea Room, <br />a must-visit spot in Victoria!</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-EOsuYFHSwn0/ThyC45PF7EI/AAAAAAAADGM/fr7B9Fiqwo0/s1600/37.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="258" m$="true" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-EOsuYFHSwn0/ThyC45PF7EI/AAAAAAAADGM/fr7B9Fiqwo0/s400/37.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Main Street looking down to the wharf, with<br />the Island Chocolate Factory on the right.</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-6B1XhAWMb_c/ThyC8M16w6I/AAAAAAAADGQ/eiDDfJvvv8I/s1600/38.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="298" m$="true" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-6B1XhAWMb_c/ThyC8M16w6I/AAAAAAAADGQ/eiDDfJvvv8I/s400/38.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">The Victoria Playhouse.</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-sEvQ_HnqKEk/ThyC-sJBkcI/AAAAAAAADGU/sB9CvLDNMPc/s1600/41.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="298" m$="true" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-sEvQ_HnqKEk/ThyC-sJBkcI/AAAAAAAADGU/sB9CvLDNMPc/s400/41.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">The Orient Hotel, home of Mrs. Proffit's Tea Room.</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-uTcUiAyF17g/ThyDBVF6DGI/AAAAAAAADGY/Q6eiwYM_jdU/s1600/42.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="318" m$="true" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-uTcUiAyF17g/ThyDBVF6DGI/AAAAAAAADGY/Q6eiwYM_jdU/s400/42.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Orient Hotel sign.</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-oQ5YH0eDQ8g/ThyDD4H2g1I/AAAAAAAADGc/jz68z7LkPjY/s1600/33.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="298" m$="true" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-oQ5YH0eDQ8g/ThyDD4H2g1I/AAAAAAAADGc/jz68z7LkPjY/s400/33.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Fishing boat docked at the wharf.</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><strong>Point Prim</strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-m3w1_Wbh5O4/ThyDbp3uZtI/AAAAAAAADG0/p0fBd6p-bTg/s1600/55.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="400" m$="true" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-m3w1_Wbh5O4/ThyDbp3uZtI/AAAAAAAADG0/p0fBd6p-bTg/s400/55.jpg" width="278" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Sign to Point Prim.</td></tr></tbody></table><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-7OOnV0bO4TM/ThyDHrlUq6I/AAAAAAAADGg/-Lyzcc-AMSg/s1600/45.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="400" m$="true" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-7OOnV0bO4TM/ThyDHrlUq6I/AAAAAAAADGg/-Lyzcc-AMSg/s400/45.jpg" width="266" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Point Prim Lighthouse.</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-3B1grHZvGx4/ThyDOOjnObI/AAAAAAAADGk/hFXT350mKGA/s1600/47.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="298" m$="true" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-3B1grHZvGx4/ThyDOOjnObI/AAAAAAAADGk/hFXT350mKGA/s400/47.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">A lobster made of sand.</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-ydagtu7wWLY/ThyDQ99zNMI/AAAAAAAADGo/FMxgu8XBeTE/s1600/49.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="298" m$="true" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-ydagtu7wWLY/ThyDQ99zNMI/AAAAAAAADGo/FMxgu8XBeTE/s400/49.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">View to the&nbsp;east from Point Prim.</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-x9H6tqFniaM/ThyDX-rSdHI/AAAAAAAADGw/8gReJGzf_bE/s1600/54.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="306" m$="true" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-x9H6tqFniaM/ThyDX-rSdHI/AAAAAAAADGw/8gReJGzf_bE/s400/54.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">View to the west from Point Prim.</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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