Do NOT Quit Your Job And Travel The World
Travel Feb 27, 2022
Have you ever heard anyone say quit your job to go travel the world? I’m here to tell you...
Summer in Canada Photography
Art Nov 5, 2021
Summer 2021 in Canada Photos and memories of summer 2021 in Canada… I’ve wrapped up the season with another...
What if you added a component of freedom to your most important life or business goal? Freedom to be...
Today is my “Canaversary” – it’s been 14 years today since I first landed in Canada as a brand new, fresh of the boat immigrant. And yes – I was as green and naive as you can imagine. Today seems as appropriate as ever to connect human-to-human and share... Read more
Have You Checked Your Passport Expiry Date Lately?
Travel June 10, 2022
Have you checked your passport expiry date lately? As the world is slowly starting to travel again (or at least making some plans for future travel) you may not have looked at your travel documents for a while. Having a valid passport is still an important pre-requisite for travel anywhere... Read more
After two years of travel restrictions, we’re getting excited to start traveling again. Have you start making plans for your summer travel yet? Here’s what to expect as travel continues to be impacted by Covid-19. As travel is returning towards pre-pandemic levels, unusually long lines at airports and passport... Read more
I was heartbroken to hear about this beautiful place burning down a few years ago. This past Sunday afternoon I decided to take my motorcycle for the first somewhat longer ride of the season to Canmore, Alberta. Somewhere along highway 1A between Calgary and Canmore was the site of this church,... Read more
Do NOT Quit Your Job And Travel The World
Travel February 27, 2022
Have you ever heard anyone say quit your job to go travel the world? I’m here to tell you the exact opposite. Don’t do it. Don’t quit your job to travel the world. If you hate your job, sure enough, quit your job. If you want to travel –... Read more
I knew that eventually I too would get that dreaded phone call from the old homeland informing me a family member had passed away, or is about to.
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Fireworks, resolutions and honesty
Lifestyle January 22, 2022
I overheard a story recently about a new gym being opened. It’s called “Resolutions”, and it’s only a gym during January and then turns into a bar for the rest of the year.
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The U.S. Border Is Finally Open Again… Or Is It?
Travel November 12, 2021
The US Land border is finally open to Canadian travellers. It’s also open to European travellers by the way, so Canada didn’t get any sort of neighbourly preferential treatment, in case you were wondering. Either way, here’s what you need to know in case you were considering a trip... Read more
Summer in Canada Photography
Art November 5, 2021
Summer 2021 in Canada Photos and memories of summer 2021 in Canada… I’ve wrapped up the season with another 10k added to my motorcycle mileage. Storing it for winter is always a bit of a sad day, but with the first snow on the ground here in Calgary it’s... Read more
How To Store Your Alberta Vaccine QR Code On Your iPhone
Health November 4, 2021
Have you tried scanning the QR code on your Alberta vaccination certificate with your own iPhone camera? This may work for other provinces too. Give it a try. You’ll have to print your certificate or display it on your desktop, and then scan the QR code with your smartphone... Read more
Happiness and the courage of starting over
Books Jun 5, 2023
Giving Back – Doing Good Through Education
Journal May 31, 2023
My Favourite Canadian Movie: One Week
Review Jul 21, 2022
Why I Deleted My Bumble Account
Review Jul 13, 2021