Observations on Boston: - It's mostly flat (from the backfilling to add land to the Shawmut Peninsula) though there are some smallish land rises and falls (mainly around the Boston Common) and it's reasonably compact so great for walking. (Kim has clocked up mega Global Corporate Challenge steps the last few days) - Boston has the oldest....... everything - the oldest public school, the oldest Anglican Church, the oldest public park, the oldest ....... primari...

After an easy bus ride back to Toronto airport we checked in and found it interesting to go through US Customs in Toronto. We arrived in Boston not long after midday with Bill really enjoying a window seat to take in the countryside and The Great Lakes below - they are big! We could see the mist plume of Niagara Falls in the distance. After landing in Boston, we had an easy subway ride on the 'T' to Back Bay station (even changed lines from Blue to Orange) and a ...