tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312830679861476862.post2168842770914267700..comments2024-02-28T06:45:05.691-08:00Comments on West of the 5th : Roadside AttractionsJennhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12021355195598601028noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312830679861476862.post-75507534240552963842017-09-20T18:32:43.661-07:002017-09-20T18:32:43.661-07:00Lol! I like it! I have never been up to that part ...Lol! I like it! I have never been up to that part of Alberta where Glendon is. I wonder if there is a giant mug of beer somewhere....Jennhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12021355195598601028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312830679861476862.post-82759865724377085952017-09-20T12:06:24.177-07:002017-09-20T12:06:24.177-07:00I love Small Town Canada's fascination with er...I love Small Town Canada's fascination with erecting "the world's largest" whatever! The only two of your great photos that I've seen in person are the Vegreville Pysanka and the Vulcan Starship Enterprise. The Mundare (Kielbasa) Sausage needs to team up with Glendon, Alberta's Pyrogy!Debra She Who Seekshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01845703092794695023noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312830679861476862.post-6087496534197150262017-09-20T09:29:14.718-07:002017-09-20T09:29:14.718-07:00Hi Rain! I have seen them in Alberta, Sask and Man...Hi Rain! I have seen them in Alberta, Sask and Manitoba. Mainly I think it's a way for small towns to attract people. Also they seem to be all over the in US as well. LOL a giant poutine would be fantastic!! Jennhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12021355195598601028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312830679861476862.post-73612985017967941662017-09-20T08:48:59.763-07:002017-09-20T08:48:59.763-07:00How fun! Is Alberta known for the "world'...How fun! Is Alberta known for the "world's largest" stuff? I NEVER seen anything like that here in Quebec! You'd think we'd have a world's largest poutine or something. I love the beaver!Rain https://www.blogger.com/profile/14377719049819222133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312830679861476862.post-80437565910231426062017-09-19T08:22:52.364-07:002017-09-19T08:22:52.364-07:00Hi Vicki! I looked up your ball of twine..it has i...Hi Vicki! I looked up your ball of twine..it has it's own house! lol<br />I like the spoon and cherry! Cool!Jennhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12021355195598601028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312830679861476862.post-13019616338118289292017-09-19T08:21:56.185-07:002017-09-19T08:21:56.185-07:00Biggest I've ever seen.Biggest I've ever seen.Jennhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12021355195598601028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312830679861476862.post-4072849940303508292017-09-19T08:21:41.420-07:002017-09-19T08:21:41.420-07:00A giant pumpkin! That sounds like a good one. A giant pumpkin! That sounds like a good one. Jennhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12021355195598601028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312830679861476862.post-79956987650568258652017-09-18T22:47:18.376-07:002017-09-18T22:47:18.376-07:00Here in Minnesota we have the world's largest ...Here in Minnesota we have the world's largest ball of twine. And statues of Paul Bunyan and Babe the blue ox. And I once saw a giant prairie chicken, but I can't remember just where. Oh, and the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis has a giant spoon and cherry in their sculpture garden. I guess those are all we have for our claim to fame. :)Vickihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09409645438732452330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312830679861476862.post-80810749709926229912017-09-18T20:58:29.882-07:002017-09-18T20:58:29.882-07:00That's a big beaverThat's a big beaverAdamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08051255914419363819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312830679861476862.post-86585849265351175542017-09-18T20:14:39.101-07:002017-09-18T20:14:39.101-07:00I had to photograph the Enterprise when I passed t...I had to photograph the Enterprise when I passed through Vulcan. I haven't seen the others. There's a giant pumpkin outside Roland, Manitoba and I've been to Harvey's Big Potato outside Fredericton, New Brunswick.Canadian Train Geekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05525092107895665275noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312830679861476862.post-18708250579132864102017-09-18T14:01:44.115-07:002017-09-18T14:01:44.115-07:00I had to see the potato, I googled it. Ha! I love ...I had to see the potato, I googled it. Ha! I love it!<br />I wish I had a better photo of the Enterprise...I have been by several times and haven't stopped again. Next time I will! Jennhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12021355195598601028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312830679861476862.post-27003570616607027692017-09-18T13:47:43.890-07:002017-09-18T13:47:43.890-07:00The large potato outside the potato museum in O...The large potato outside the potato museum in O'Leary, PEI, is interesting. I don't know if it's the largest.. <br /><br />Love the Enterprise!Marie Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03882722634065183364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312830679861476862.post-6236858857351663822017-09-18T13:46:42.244-07:002017-09-18T13:46:42.244-07:00I know you love roadside attractions. I know you love roadside attractions. Jennhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12021355195598601028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312830679861476862.post-10667058140450654392017-09-18T13:46:25.185-07:002017-09-18T13:46:25.185-07:00LOL! I guess the people of Mundare call it the ...LOL! I guess the people of Mundare call it the 'Giant Turd'! <br />Jennhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12021355195598601028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312830679861476862.post-40907145858891831852017-09-18T13:37:58.861-07:002017-09-18T13:37:58.861-07:00Than Bunnock always strikes me as giggle-worthy. L...Than Bunnock always strikes me as giggle-worthy. Like really, what is it? I know there's an explanation, but come on! And the Mundare thing reminds of a "surprise" our kid's dog left for us in the backyard. Just sayin...Chris BIGDoer Doeringhttp://www.bigdoer.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312830679861476862.post-89473884639214567272017-09-18T12:33:31.839-07:002017-09-18T12:33:31.839-07:00Cute.Cute.BWBandyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15435259893321037788noreply@blogger.com