Escaping the everyday in a book or a box

I’m not sure why we do it – leave the comfort and conveniences of our home to cram ourselves into a box on wheels and head for some distant destination. Our fifth-wheel trailer combines a bedroom, bathroom, living room and kitchen, all in less square footage than our family room here at home, and yet

Know where you’re going, whether walking or writing

. It’s easy to get lost if you don’t know where you’re going. Last week we took the ferry to Vancouver Island and combined our visiting with a bit of camping (okay, RVing for you purists). We spent our first night at Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park with its 347 hectares of old growth, picnic sites