Nova Scotia is a province of about 940,000 people. Of those, approximately 373,000 live in the city of Halifax alone. The rest are spread over a smaller city, towns, and rural areas, with pockets here and there that somewhat resemble an urban life. There are plenty of places to go to escape the big city for a day or a weekend, and in May, that's exactly what we did.
Welcome to Truro.
More specifically, welcome to Victoria Park.
This one originally made me think of Robert Frost's "
The Road Not Taken." More fittingly, perhaps, for a weekend away, a quote from Alice in Wonderland:
“Alice came to a fork in the road. 'Which road do I take?' she asked.
'Where do you want to go?' responded the Cheshire Cat.
'I don't know,' Alice answered.
'Then,' said the Cat, 'it doesn't matter.”