Lampman House Ottawa
369 Daly Avenue Ottawa, Ontario, K1N 6G8 , Canada
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Have Visa, Will Travel
... after 8 years of being meat free" Maybe China will mark the end of my 26ish years of vegetarianism....and yes I'm aware that there have been relapses along the way... drunken pepperoni pizza slices at Queen's, poutine with meat gravy (again a drunken thing), one bite of a McDonald's cheeseburger when I was 17, one bite of KFC chicken when I was 18 (it smelled so good, but tasted so bad!) and then recently a whole bunch of relapses which I'm not ready to talk about ...
Gracias por todo, y hasta luego Guate!
... t want to cry saying goodbye to her. Some of the volunteers came by that Saturday morning that I took off too, and gave me a last farewell before I pulled out of Antigua and took off to the Guatemala City airport.
I’m back in Canada now, back to snow and cold weather and a lot more buildings and a lot less green. I’m happy to be home, but ache for Guatemala. I know my life has changed, I can see it in my behavior already. Before I left, I was afraid I would end ...
Post-trip travel tips
... ticket from the driver. You buy a ticket or multi-day pass at any smokeshop (they are all marked by a sign with a big letter T) and then you swipe or stick it in a machine on the bus to validate it. The driver doesn't try to see your ticket - they are busy driving. We were a bit baffled by how the system worked, but after riding the buses in Rome and Florence, and the Vaporettos in Venice, we figured it out.
3) You can buy wine and beer in any local market or grocery ...
River Otters
"Guys look at those!"
They ran from the noise of the SUV the seven of us were crammed into. It pulled along a trailer of canoes. Our canoes.
The wild turkeys ran for cover knowing full well October 11th was looming on the horizon.
Our hired driver took his time as he navigated the bumpy trail nestled deep in the wilds of Quebec. This was it. The trip we had been waiting for. We were going to be paddling and drifting down the Riviere Noir for ...
Willkommen in der Hauptstadt
... so können wir halbwegs trocken den Tag starten. Um vor weiteren Schauern sicher zu sein, erkunden wir die Mall und kommen mit einem neuen Hut für mich und ein Paar Sandalen für Karina wieder raus.
Der nächste Morgen beginnt für mich mit Oatmeal und einem Handeinschlag. Ab Montag werde ich für 20 Stunden die Woche im Ottawa Backpackers Inn arbeiten und kann dafür umsonst wohnen, waschen und im Internet surfen. Wenn das nichts ist. So bin ich drei Sorgen auf einmal ...


