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Chasing the Puck
... section - the upper level to watch the Calgary Flames play the New Jersey Devils. It was a one sided game, but there was still some good action and the score at the buzzer was 6-3. I had a few more beers at the game and we stopped in at a bar on 17th Avenue on the way home for another one. They had quite a selection so I had a Samuel Adams Boston Lager which had a fairly strong taste.
The next morning we got ...
What Is Middle Class?
... needs such as shelter, food and clothing in a reasonably comfortable way … and finding a way to be happy and self-fulfilled. The rest is just people confusing what they want for what they need.In other words, middle class is more a state of mind than it is a dollar amount. Millions of Canadians have proved that ...
I've arrived
Can't believe it....I'm actually now in Canada!! currently chilling out in my Aunt's apartment looking at the amazing view right across downtown Edmonton and the river.....its stunning!!
I travelled from the UK yesterday and the flight was surprisingly good...I was worried I was gonna get bored after 3 hours of sitting in the airport followed by 8 hours on a plane but it went by quite quickly! think that was definitely helped by the fact my ...
All Over the Shop that is Alberta
... as doing what we tourists do at our touristy best by taking photos of rocks and scenery in Horseshoe Canyon. Most of the day was spent taking more touristy photos at the museum and visiting the World's Largest Dinosaur (a man made construction that gives you a view of the town whilst inciting your inner 5-year old palaeontologist) and trying to remember the names of various fossils from what we had seen in the various Jurassic Park movies. Favourite moment of the day ...
Do we have everything?
It is the day before we leave on our great adventure. A 35 day trip, including a 31 day cruise leaving from Capetown South Africa, will take us around the world. Six months of planning is about to be put into place. Clothes and suitcases are laid out everywhere. Packing and repacking is taking place. Clothes for cold and warm climates fit into 4 suitcases and a ...


