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  • OtR Again, V1
    • On the Road 1
      • On the Road Again with Willie Nelson
        • On the Road Again with Willie Nelson
      • On the Road Again! North to Alaska
        • Alaska is where we’re headed. On the Road Again!
          • Alaska! Russian America. Episode 1
          • Juneau, Alaska is our first stop. Episode 2
          • Skagway Alaska Episode 3
          • The Klondike Gold Rush Episode 4
          • A Tale of the Klondike, Episode 5
          • Alaska, Episode 6
          • Cariboo Crossing & the Trail of ’98. Episode 7
          • The Trail of ’98 on the return to Skagway. Episode 8
          • Glacier Bay. Episode 10
          • Ketchikan. The Adventure Coninues. Episode 11
          • The Inside Passage, Episode 12
      • On the Road Again! The Mountains of Bucari
      • A Ride in the Country
      • Places & Things
      • On the Road to Tigbauan
      • On the Road to Anini-Y and Beyond…
      • On the Road to St Joaquin
      • On the Road to Tubugnan
      • On the Road to Nogas Island
        • There’s a project to help restore the coral reef at Nogas Island.
    • On the Road 2
      • The Battle of Crysler’s Farm – War of 1812
      • Remember the Old Iloilo Airport?
      • The New Iloilo Airport
      • On the Road Again! The Hong Kong, Kowloon & Macau Wanderings Series.
        • On the Road Again! The Hong Kong, Kowloon & Macau Wanderings; Part 1
        • On the Road Again! The Hong Kong, Kowloon & Macau Wanderings; Part 2
        • On the Road Again! The Hong Kong, Kowloon & Macau Wanderings; Part 2.5
        • On the Road Again! The Hong Kong, Kowloon & Macau Wanderings; Part 3
        • St John’s Cathedral, Hong Kong. On the Road Again! The Hong Kong, Kowloon & Macau Wanderings; Part 4
        • On the Road Again! The Hong Kong, Kowloon & Macau Wanderings; Part 5
        • On the Road Again! The Hong Kong, Kowloon & Macau Wanderings; Part 6 – Macau!
        • The first of two significant & historic “Churches” in Macau! On the Road Again! The Hong Kong, Kowloon & Macau Wanderings; Part 7
        • The second of two significant & historic “Churches” in Macau! On the Road Again! The Hong Kong, Kowloon & Macau Wanderings; Part 8
        • On the Road Again! The Hong Kong, Kowloon & Macau Wanderings; Part 9 – Homeward Bound
      • On the Road Again! In Ontario East & Québec
        • Brockville’s Oasis of tranquility and relaxation at the historical Blockhouse Island
        • Historic Brockville, a history walk.
        • On the Road Again! Discovering ‘Old Montreal’
        • The Battle of Crysler’s Farm – War of 1812
        • On the Road Again. A Superb, Historical Sunset Cruise of Discovery in the 1,000 Islands
        • Pink Pills for Pale People – the all too brief story of George T. Fulford
        • On the Road Again! Pioneer Life in Canada in the 1860’s. A visit to Upper Canada Village.
        • 1000 Islands Parkway, On the Road Again
      • On the Road Again! Basang Basa, The Coral Paradise Resort
        • “On the Road Again” The Basang Basa Coral Paradise. Part 1
        • “On the Road Again!” – Basang Basa Resort, The Coral Paradise, San Joaquin. The Conclusion, Episode 2
        • Another Basang Basa Expedition – Episode 3
      • On the Road to Ottawa, Canada’s Capital City
        • Exploring Confederation Square in Ottawa, Canada’s Capital.
      • On the Road to Pan-ay
      • On the Road Again – to Guimaras Island’s Raymen Beach Resort.
    • On the Road 3
      • A Relaxing Sunday Afternoon Drive of discovery along the historic 1,000 Islands Parkway
      • On the Road to Capiz
        • A Magnificent Family Homestead at Pontevedra, Capiz
        • On the Road to Capiz Province
          • The Long and Winding Road, The Capiz Adventure, Episode 5 of 5
        • Church of St Lawrence the Martyr, Panitan
        • St Isidore’s Church in Pontevedra
      • On the Road to Guimaras Island
      • On the Road Again! The Old, Historic Churches of Guimaras Island
      • On the Road Again! One of my absolute favourite Restaurants in Iloilo is…
      • On the Road Again. Is Israel our possible major destination for 2015?
      • On the Road to Janiuay
        • On the Road to Janiuay, again!
      • On the Road to Leon
        • On the Road to the Vegetable Market in Leon
  • OtR Again, V2
    • On the Road 4
      • On the Road Again! Re-discovering Old Perth & Historic Merrickville.
      • The Best Cruise in the 1000 Islands – A Must See!
      • On the Road Again! The Best 1000 Islands Cruise ever!
      • On the Road Again! In historic, old Kingston, Ontario
      • On the Road Again! Old Fort Henry, living history!
      • On the Road Again. Edmonton, Alberta Part 1
    • On the Road 5
      • On the Road Again. The Edmonton Garrison, Part 2 of our Excellent Edmonton Adventure
  • Churches, V1
    • Churches 1
      • Little Blue Church, New Oswegatchie, Ontario
      • Disappointments
        • Church of Our Lady of Pillar, Mina, Iloilo
        • St Anthony Abbott Church, Tubungan, Iloilo
      • St Nicholas of Tolentino, Lambunao, Iloilo
      • St Michael the Archangel Church, San Miquel, Iloilo
      • St William Church, Passi City, Iloilo
      • St Joaquin Church, San Joaquin, Iloilo
    • Churches 2
      • St John the Baptist, Jordan, Guimaras Island
      • St John Church, Anini-Y, Antique.
      • San José de Placer Church, Iloilo City, Iloilo
      • St Anthony of Padua Church, Barotac Nuevo, Iloilo.
      • Santa Monica Church, the First Church on Panay Island.
      • Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Zaragga, Pototan.
    • Churches 3
      • Notre Dame Basilica a majestic, historic church in Montréal
      • St James the Greater Church, Maasin, Iloilo
      • St Nicholas of Tolentino Church, Cabatuan, Iloilo.
      • The Church of St Fergus!
      • Molo’s Church of St Anne, the Feminist Church
      • The Church of the Black Nazarene, Quiapo, Manila
    • Churches 4
      • Notre Dame de Bon Secours, Montréal, Québec.
      • Guimbal. Church of St Nicholas of Tolentino.
      • Immaculate Conception of Mary Church, Calinog
      • The Old, Historic Ave Maria Shrine & Balaan Bukid, Guimaras Island.
      • Santa Cruz Church, Our Lady of Pillar, Manila
      • Notre Dame Basilica, Ottawa.
    • Churches 5
      • St Pierre Church, Havre St Pierre, Québec
      • St Catherine of Alexandria Church, Leon
      • St Jerome Church in Duenas
        • St Jerome Church’s Gardens, Dueñas, Iloilo. The Gardens around this historic church.
      • The Historic Ave Maria Shrine, Balaan Bukid and Pagtaltal, Guimaras.
      • Our Mother of Perpetual Help Shrine, Parañaque
      • Sta Barbara Church, Santa Barbara.
    • Churches 6
      • Whitney Memorial Church, Riverside, Ontario
      • Our Lady of Candles, Jaro Cathedral in Iloilo
      • Immaculate Conception Church, Oton, Iloilo.
        • A “re-visit” to the old, historic Church of the Immaculate Conception in Ogtong (Oton), Iloilo
        • Something new on Oton’s Old Church
        • Immaculate Conception Church, Oton, Iloilo – a follow-up
        • Oton’s Old Church: An interesting report and more photos of the Old Oton Church
        • Oton Church, construction project update
      • St John the Baptist Church, Igbaras, Iloilo.
      • 7.2 Magnitude Earthquake destroys Historic Churches in Southern Philippines.
      • St Vincent Ferrer Church, Leganes.
  • Churches, V2
    • UNESCO Sites
      • A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Basilica Catédral Primada de América, la Catédral de Sta Maria la Ménor
        • Basilica Primada de América, Catédral Santa Maria la Ménor, YouTube Presentation
        • Cuidad Colonial (known popularly as La Zona Colonial), Santo Domingo, A UNESCO Heritage Site. YouTube Presentation
      • A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Miagao’s Church of St Thomas of Villanueva.
      • A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska.
      • A UNESCO World Heritage Site, San Agustin Church in Manila
      • A UNESCO World Heritage Site, The Ruins of Mater Dei at Macau. A truly great historical treasure.
      • A UNESCO World Heritage Site, On the Road to the Rideau Canal from Kingston to Ottawa
    • Churches 7
      • Manhard Methodist Church, Ontario East
      • San Sebastian Church in Quiapo, Manila
      • Saint John of Sahagun Church, Tigbauan, Iloilo.
        • Tigbauan’s St John of Sahagun Church, a revisit!
      • St Augustine Church & the Original 16th Century Mission Chapel at Ermita & Dumangas
      • St John’s Cathedral, Hong Kong.
        • The historically important St John’s Cathedral, Hong Kong
      • St Isidro of Labrador Church, Buenavista, Guimaras
    • Churches 8
      • Imus Cathedral, Imus, Manila
      • St John the Baptist Church, Lyn, Ontario
      • St Thomas of Villanueva Church, Alimodian, Iloilo.
      • St. Vincent Ferrer Church, Nueva Valencia, Guimaras.
      • St Julian of Cuenca Church, Janiuay, Iloilo.
      • Santo Niño de Arevalo Church, Villa de Arevalo, Iloilo
    • Churches 9
      • St John the Baptist, Dingle, Iloilo.
      • Basilica del Señor Caido, Monserrate, Bogotà
      • San José Church home of the Bamboo Organ, Las Piñas.
      • 3 or 4 Saints from New France (Old Canada) in the 1600 and 1700s
      • The Manila Cathedral prior to the 1863 Earthquake
    • Churches 10
      • Pontevedra’s Church of St Isidore
      • Janiuay’s Church changes.
      • The Russian Orthodox Church in Alaska
  • Churches, V3
    • Churches 11
      • Shamefully disobedient & defiant priest mocks his Archbishop
      • Is there a Schism brewing in the Church?
      • Is there Looting of historically significant artifacts going on in San Joaquin?
      • Apparently, there was Looting of historically significant artifacts in San Joaquin.
      • Treasure hunting is allowed…but…
      • National Museum to survey more heritage sites in Iloilo
      • Someone posted bail for the Treasure Hunters…It’s getting curiouser and curiouser.
  • Sights of Ilo²
    • Sights of Ilo² 1
      • Iloilo Provincial Jail
      • Sanson y Montinola Mansion, Jaro, Iloilo
      • Many Filipinos live in homes just like these.
      • Eusebio Villanueva Mansion in Ilo²
      • De la Rama Mansion in Ilo²
      • The Don Rosendo Mejica Museum & Residence, Baluarte, Molo, Iloilo
      • Ledesma Lacson Mansion Ruins in Talisay City
      • Another Basang Basa Coral Beach Resort Episode
    • Sights of Ilo² 2
      • An Abandoned Mansion in Oton
      • The Ledesma Family Mansion, Ilo²
      • The historic, old & rundown Sanson Mansion, Baluarte, Molo, Iloilo
      • Aduanna & the Inner Harbour, Ilo²
      • Fort San Pedro in Ilo²
      • A Few Lopez Family Mansions in Ilo²
      • The Yusay-Consing Mansion, Molo, Iloilo, Part 1
        • The Yusay-Consing Mansion, Molo, Iloilo, Part 2
        • The Heritage Yusay-Consing Mansion, Part 3
      • An editorial comment.
  • Visita Iglesia
    • Visita Iglesia 2015 Edition – English Language
    • Bisita Iglesia 2015 – Bersyon Pilipino/Tagalog
    • Bisita Iglesia 2015 – Bersyon Ilonggo/Hiligaynon
    • Visita Iglesia ’14 the Churches
    • Visita Iglesia ’14 in English
    • Bisita Iglesia ’14 in Ilonggo
    • Visita Iglesia ’14 in Tagalog
    • Visita Iglesia ’13 in English
    • Visita Iglesia ’12 in English
  • HOP Art Gallery
    • JB Ducharme Folk Artist
    • Noël Ducharme’s Gallery
  • HOP Slideshares
    • Historic Churches 1
      • Alaska’s Russian Orthodox Church
      • The Metropolitan & Primate Cathedral of the Americas.
      • The 1000+ Year Old Historic Church of Saint Nicholas, Trémolat, France.
      • Revisiting the Church of Santa Monica, Home of the Big Bell, Panay, Capiz
      • Montreal’s Majestic and Historic Basilica of Notre-Dame.
      • Revisiting the old, historic Feminist Church in Molo, Iloilo
      • A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the historic 400 + year old San Augustine Church in Manila
    • Historic Churches 2
      • The magnificent old, historic Quiapo Church, the Church of the Black Nazarene, Manila
      • Another visit to the UNESCO World Heritage Site at Miagao, Iloilo
      • The First Church in Montreal dates to 1673, it was established by Saint Marguerite Bourgeoys and this is it!
      • An intriguing Church. Our Lady of the Pillar Church, Manila (known as Santa Cruz Church)
      • The Basilica Minore de El Señor Caido, Monserrate, Bogota, Columbia
      • The National Shrine of Our Mother of Perpetual Help, Baclaran, Manila
      • The Church of Sta Barbara, Santa Barbara, Iloilo, the Historic Cradle of Independance in the Visayas
        • P50-million restoration of Sta. Barbara church, convent.
    • Historic Churches 3
      • The Unique & Historically Significant Bamboo Church, Las Pinas, Manila
      • The Historic Metropolitan Cathedral of Jaro, Iloilo City
      • The Russian Orthodox Churches of ALASKA
      • The old, historic Our Lady of the Pillar Church, The Imus Cathedral, Imus, Cavite, Manila
      • The Unique, beautiful, historic and very old Church of San Sebastian in Quiapo, Manila
      • The small and interesting Church of St James the Greater, Maasin, Iloilo
      • On the Road to Pontevedra in Capiz
      • Church of St Lawrence the Martyr, Panitan
      • Pontevedra’s Church of St Isidore
    • Historic Churches 4
      • And here for your enjoyment is St. George’s Cathedral in Kingston, Ontartio
  • The Explorers
    • The Explorers: Jacques Cartier – discovers Canada
      • The Explorations of Jacques Cartier 1534 to 1542, Part 1      
      • Jacques Cartier & his 2nd Voyage 1536 & 1536
      • Jacques Cartier’s 3rd Voyage, discovery & settlement 1541-1542
    • Magellan, Elcano & Pigafetta: The First to Circumnavigate the World
      • Magellan Circumnavigates the World, Part 1
      • Magellan, Discovers Philippines & then Dies in Battle. Part 2
    • Early History
      • The Early History of the Philippines, Part 1
      • The Early History of the Philippines, Part 2
      • Spanish Expeditions to the Philippines, Part 1
      • Spanish Expeditions to the Philippines, Part 2
      • Attempted Conquest by Chinese.
  • Historic Events
    • The War of 1812 in 3 Episodes
    • The Great Bohol & Cebu Earthquake of October 2013
      • A Review of the Great Bohol & Cebu Earthquake of 2013
      • The actual collapse of the Santo Nino Belfry captured on ABS CBN News
      • Now we have an amazing view of the Fault in Bohol.
      • HabagatCentral.com records the tragedy of 15.10.13
      • Basilica Minore de Santo Nino post earthquake.
      • Baclayon’s Church several months before the earthquake of October 2013.
      • The Historic Churches of Bohol, a very moving & interesting presentation.
      • A sobering look at what if…
  • Historic Places
    • The old, historic 12th Century Château de Biron and its Chapel, Dordogne, France
    • The Enchanting, Historic Doors of Dordogne

On the Road Again! Pioneer Life in Canada in the 1860’s. A visit to Upper Canada Village.

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