Trip Report : Quebec and New England
It's March 2012 and Silversand (AKA Derek) and Silverdunes (AKA Nikki) are sharing a beer with me in a heatwave in Bromont, Quebec. It's 24 celcius and I'm starting to doubt Derek's descriptions of ic...
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Friday 11th September : Freeport ME to Middlebury VT
Started reasonably early, and picked up breakfast in McDonalds in Freeport.
Well, you can't visit New England without seeing a light house - in this case Portland Head:
Then head North. I always like to see old industrial buildings:
Then on to Kennebunkport for lunch:
This restaurant has a good view. Apparently there used to be an older seafood restaurant here that Derek and Nikki had used several times, but now in its place was a posh boutique hotel and associated seafood restaurant. Still, seemed decent for dinner, and they stocked Prosecco, so Sally was happy.
And then there was desert (again):
Derek bought me some Whoppie cake - but I'd had far too much sugar this week already - saved it for later in the week.
Time to head inland. Nikki's family have property near Middlebury VT, so we headed in their direction. We had a 20 minute stop half way as something I had eaten was disagreeing with me, and I let Sally carry on the driving after that:
We camp out on Nikki's family's property:
Started reasonably early, and picked up breakfast in McDonalds in Freeport.
Well, you can't visit New England without seeing a light house - in this case Portland Head:
Then head North. I always like to see old industrial buildings:
Then on to Kennebunkport for lunch:
This restaurant has a good view. Apparently there used to be an older seafood restaurant here that Derek and Nikki had used several times, but now in its place was a posh boutique hotel and associated seafood restaurant. Still, seemed decent for dinner, and they stocked Prosecco, so Sally was happy.
And then there was desert (again):
Derek bought me some Whoppie cake - but I'd had far too much sugar this week already - saved it for later in the week.
Time to head inland. Nikki's family have property near Middlebury VT, so we headed in their direction. We had a 20 minute stop half way as something I had eaten was disagreeing with me, and I let Sally carry on the driving after that:
We camp out on Nikki's family's property:
