I took a visit to Calgary a few months back, when I went on to my first formal debate tournament with the UBC Debate Society. We took a bus from Vancouver through the mountains, into the night and the next morning, arriving at the most discounted motel in Calgary as the sun was rising. What I continue to like about travelling for debates is that it isolates the exact features … [Read more...]
The Rocky Mountaineer Boom De Yada
I was just finishing up a post (that took me hours to write) on an adventure Brie and I had on the Rocky Mountaineer, when I lost everything I'd written. I don't know if that has ever happened to you, but it sucks when it does. So instead of trying to rewrite that now, while I am feeling irritated, I am listening to a fun video and tune I discovered in my research today from … [Read more...]
#CrossCanada Wildlife Sightings
I know more than a few people thought I was a little nutso when I decided to road trip back and forth #CrossCanada this year for work in Ontario, as opposed to flying. Well, I have to say I'd do it again in a flash. Not only did I get to enjoy Canada's wide-diversity of landscapes and natural beauty, snippets of our countries cultural diversity and the food that comes with it, … [Read more...]