Saturday, September 20, 2008

LAKE LOUISE IS COLD.........

WE LEFT EARLY FOR LAKE LOUISE WITH FREDERICK AND TASH. I DROVE, EVEN IF FRED INSISTED. HE WAS A GREAT GUIDE AND TOOK US ON LESS TRAVELED ROADS.

SPECTACULAR.

GOT TO LAKE LOUISE AND FOUND A GREAT PARKING SPOT. WALKED UP AND IT CAN BE DESCRIBED ONLY WITH ONE WORD.

MAJESTIC.



THERE WERE NOT TOO MANY PEOPLE AND THE WEATHER WAS FANTASTIC. TOOK A TON OF PICS.

I TOOK MY TRADITIONAL FEET IN THE WATER PIC, AND WHEN I WENT TO RETRIEVE A ROCK FROM THE WATER FOR MY COLLECTION............ I FELL IN.

JAPENESE PEOPLE WERE AGAHST! HINDU SAID TO ME .." IS THE WATER COLD?" GERMAN GUY HARUMPHED. IT WAS HILARIOUS .

THE WATER IS FRIGID.

WENT FOR LUNCH, ( 4 HAM SANDWICHES, 2 COOKIES, 4 DRINKS=$42). THE LOOK ON THE JAPANESE TOURISTS LOOKING AT ME EATING ON A WET SEAT --- PRICELESS.

MOVED ON TO BANFF - LIKE LAKE GEORGE ON STEROIDS. OVERPRICED RESTAURANTS ( $54.95 FOR MONTREAL SMOKED BUFFALO SANDWICH ) AND A MILLION T-SHIRT STORES.

ALL IN ALL, A PERFECT DAY. TODAY, WE WILL VISIT DOWNTOWN CALGARY.

No comments: