Walking With Shelagh
The hike isn't quite over until the following morning when the hips and quads and knees give their assessment of the work the day before. So far. So good. Yesterday we drove up from Banff to Lake Louise, cutting off the main highway and taking the road less travelled by tractor trailers and RVs, the Bow Valley Parkway. Years ago, 25 or so, I think, I pedalled that route with Jaime and Mag on the way to their wedding in Jasper. It's a gorgeous route. The road makes you think. I don't know if I'm the person now I was then, but there are some things that haven't changed. I have never driven a motorhome in the Rockies. Okay, I've traded modes of transportation, and don't even have that Miyata 1000 anymore, but I still take pictures of the road ahead. We tooled around the lake and the hotel for a while. We took some pictures. And more than once heard ourselves saying that this was as beautiful as a postcard. Or this looks like a scene from a movie. It...