we found a fl ea market just outside town. The Street Flea Market is open
Wednesday to Sunday, 9 am to 4 pm. Now here was a place of vintage stuff, so in we went. According to the Street Flea Market’s Sophia, there is “something to suit everybody”. She told us they continually buy up entire estates and “you never know what you are going to get”. I found some great candle sticks
that I needed (or might use or at least be able to sneak into the house); but my friend tore me bodily away from the books before I could fi nd that elusive copy that would take me off on some adventure in daydreams or something that I could aspire to with power tools. Heading further west on Hwy
15, we arrived in Lombardy and discovered the Lombardy Diner. We had a great breakfast with peameal bacon, welcoming staff and friendly patrons. Here family comes fi rst with “real food for real people”, explained
Kris, our host. When we left the diner we spotted an antique shop across the street; and in response to our query of if it was open, a gentleman at an adjoining booth said that it was, because the door was open. So off we trundled to visit the
Otter Creek Antiques shop. It’s a real antique store with lots of cool vintage Canadiana. I recalled from previous road
adventures that there was another treasure shop further up the Rideau Ferry Road, and so off we went to Rideau Antiques (closed Sundays). Its front yard alone can keep
anyone occupied for days. It would take weeks just to sort through all the neat stuff in the front yard, let alone do justice to the hidden treasures overfl owing in the other yards, buildings, etc. Unfortunately I did not get my weeks of searching because my friend’s “We gotta get going” was ringing in my ears. I love Rideau Ferry, with the
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