Approaching Peggy’s Cove on a cold, windy day

The sea was rough and the rocks dangerous

Peggy’s Cove Lighthouse

Nova Scotia=New Scotland; hence, the bagpipes

Three cold lighthouse visitors

Fisherman’s Monument

This fisherman author gestures wildly each time a tourist bus passes, hoping to sell a few books.

Lobster traps

Boat docked at Lunenburg

Fisherman’s Monument for fishermen who have died fishing since 1890

St. John’s Anglican Church, built in 1754. It was destroyed by arson on Halloween in 2001.  It has been completely rebuilt.

The church’s beautiful interior

The church’s bells were made by the same foundry that made those for Big Ben and the Liberty Bell

Later at Mahone Bay, we saw more beautiful churches.

Beautiful chair grouping outside a local home

Honorary Canadians

Mahone Bay

Halifax-June 3

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