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Tag: 2023-05 Gaspe

  • Sainte Anne des Monts

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    Sainte Anne des Monts

    On the windswept southern banks of the St. Lawrence River, Sainte Anne de Monts was not only conveniently located, allowing us to measure the pace of our drive, but offered a reasonably well-rate motel with a restaurant. As simply a pit-stop on our journey to Gaspé, we needed nothing more extravagant.

  • QuĂ©bec

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    Québec

    Within the embrace of our first stop, Old Quebec, a vestige of antiquity endures—an architectural testament to the fortitude of a bygone era. The ramparts, steadfast and resolute, stand as sentinels of a time when defences were paramount. They remain as the sole example of fortified city walls in the Americas north of Mexico, a…

  • Man with Rake

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    Man with Rake

    A man with a rake clears the grass clippings left by a lawn mower, while hotel guests sit on Muskoka Chairs under an umbrella, which protects them from the sun and hides them from the labourer.

  • Trip Planing using ChatGPT

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    Trip Planing using ChatGPT

    We recently returned from a seventeen-day driving tour of the GaspĂ© Peninsula. It’s the first time we have been there. In preparation for the trip I used ChatGPT to identify sites to visit, and hotels to stay. I asked it the following questions: As I have noted in other posts on the use of AI…