Cape Breton Living

“Be the reason someone believes in the goodness of people” (Thoughts Wonder) Dunvegan 2002 – Post from August 2, 2002 Cape Breton Island is a small island on the northeast tip of Nova Scotia, Canada. No matter where you are on this picturesque island, no matter where you look, one will find a picture perfect Read More …

“It’s easier to go down a hill than up it but the view is much better at the top.” – Henry Ward Beecher L’Ardoise Church Hill 2012 – Post from July 20, 2012 Cape Breton Island is a small island on the northeast tip of Nova Scotia, Canada. No matter where you are on this Read More …

“Change is never easy, and it often creates discord, but when people come together for the good of humanity and the Earth, we can accomplish great things.” – David Suzuki Point Aconi Lighthouse 2011 – The Point Aconi Lighthouse and the nearby building burned to the ground in February 2014. Post from July 29, 2011 Read More …

“Not in doing what you like, but in liking what you do is the secret of happiness.” – J.M. Barrie Isle Madame 2007 – Veteran’s Memorial Dr, Arichat. Post from July 20, 2007 Cape Breton Island is a small island on the northeast tip of Nova Scotia, Canada. No matter where you are on this Read More …

“Take a quiet walk with Mother Nature. It will nurture your mind, body, and soul.” – Anthony Douglas Williams L’Ardoise 2017 – The path from the shore to Chapel Cove Rd. Post from July 7, 2017 Cape Breton Island is a small island on the northeast tip of Nova Scotia, Canada. No matter where you Read More …

“In every walk with nature, one receives far more than he seeks” – John Muir L’Ardoise – Chapel Cove Rd 2008. A mother duck and her ducklings are heading for the ponds. Post from June 27, 2008 Cape Breton Island is a small island on the northeast tip of Nova Scotia, Canada. No matter where Read More …

“Some old-fashioned things like fresh air and sunshine are hard to beat.” – Laura Ingalls Wilder L’Ardoise – Walk on Chapel Cove Rd 2014. Post from June 27, 2014 Cape Breton Island is a small island on the northeast tip of Nova Scotia, Canada. No matter where you are on this picturesque island, no matter Read More …

“Life is like a camera… Focus on what’s important, capture the good times, develop from the negatives, and if things don’t work out, take another shot” Chapel Cove 2007 – Fishing boats at the wharf in L’Ardoise. Post from June 15, 2007 photo by Jamie Boulet. Cape Breton Island is a small island on the Read More …

“Not all those who wander are lost” – J.R.R. Tolkien Chapel Cove Road, L’Ardoise. Post from June 4, 2010. Cape Breton Island is a small island on the northeast tip of Nova Scotia, Canada. No matter where you are on this picturesque island, no matter where you look, one will find a picture perfect occasion Read More …

“Are you looking for a lighthouse? Let me give you an advice: When you improve your own mind, you become your very own lighthouse!” – Mehmet Murat ildan River Bourgeois Lighthouse 2011 – Post from May 27, 2011 Cape Breton Island is a small island on the northeast tip of Nova Scotia, Canada. No matter Read More …