Rural Alberta Cultural Excursions.

We had a little excursion to east-central Alberta where, as one can see, there are many interesting cultural activities – such as visiting Donalda and the Meeting Creek Badlands for a brief tour of local history through artifacts.  more here!

Yes, that is the world’s largest lamp.  Your guess was correct.

Apparently the ground used to be hard here, so early pioneers ploughed concrete….

At the old Donalda ski hill… who’d have thunk.

If you drink this, you get ……

An excellent find!

An old typewriter, it would seem.

Sledding season is over.

Hoodoo!

A mom on a hill.

The old ski hill turned quad playground… too bad, really.

Another excellent specimen.

That may be as precarious as it looks.

Fossilized ferns.

Old dead farms are, sadly enough, far too numerous.


One Response to “Rural Alberta Cultural Excursions.”

  1. if you drink this you get…

    … sprouts on everything you order, includes desert…
    … odd neighbours who have gone by their nicknames for so long no one knows their real ones…
    … permanent callouses from rubber boots because you don’t wear any other shoes…
    … pride every time you walk into the gas station and see the plaque (which cumberland had till ukee out drank them…
    … missing teeth…
    … overly exaggerated fishing stories…

    ahhhh, lucky, the island’s favourite beer…

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