Singin' One's Journeys
Travels of soprano, author, music lecturer and road explorer Randye Jones
Singin' One's Journeys

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On the Road (Day Five)

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Wow, what a day!!  I left Lee, Massachusetts, at 7:30 a.m. EDT Saturday morning, beginning a driving marathon that ended at 10:45 p.m. Atlantic Time in North Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada, a distance of 1525 km (948 miles to us in the United States).  This is the day’s route:  http://mapq.st/qFc8cv Why was I pushing so…

On the Road (Day Four)

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Got off to a slightly late start after indulging myself and getting some extra sleep.  Drove from Erie to Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada.  Got lots of pictures from the Skylon observation tower, the walkways near the falls, from the famed “Maid of the Mist” boat and some of the interesting building fronts near the falls….

On the Road (Day Three)

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Took the Ohio Coastal Trail on the way to Oberlin in the hope I’d get to see something interesting along the way.  The only thing that got my attention was the Davis-Besse nuclear power plant.  I don’t think I’ve ever been that close to one before. Spent most of the afternoon doing research at the…

On the Road (Day One)…

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Well, I’m on the road to Canada!!  Went to work for a few hours this morning.  One of my co-workers took this picture just as I was leaving for the trip. Had a pretty good voice lesson at the University of Iowa this afternoon.  Final hearing of the four spirituals I’ve prepped for the symposium….