Posts tagged "Alberta"

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Funny Dreams...

Sat, 09 Mar 2013 10:35:07 -0500 — Sunnyside Station (51.05630657116694;-114.08420981595611) by

A couple nights ago I had this ridiculously funny dream. I woke up laughing and probably would've laughed myself to tears if I wasn't so worried about waking up Michelle in the middle of the night...

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Banff in the Winter

Sun, 03 Mar 2013 09:30:02 -0500 — Banff, Alberta (51.17745973259274;-115.5708563489685) by

Michelle and I have been to Banff in all seasons and it's a gorgeous place to visit at any time of the year, even in winter. I was able to snap some quick photos on the drive there while Michelle took the wheel for a bit...

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Silver Dragon Restaurant

Wed, 23 Jan 2013 16:32:08 -0500 — Silver Dragon Restaurant (51.05039858128245;-114.06225253808788) by

When I found myself in Calgary for the holidays, I thought, why not treat my family to some dim sum and get another review out of it at the same time? I had been meaning to write a review of Silver Dragon for years...

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Essence of Saigon Garden

Sun, 20 Jan 2013 12:11:44 -0500 — Essence of Saigon (51.101688122104385;-114.13868255624922) by

Back in December while visiting my family in Calgary for the holidays, Michelle and I were treated to some dinner at Essence of Saigon Garden Restaurant.

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Omnibot 2000

Tue, 23 Oct 2012 19:15:59 -0400 — Calgary, Alberta (51.048233684823494;-114.06316520402525) by

In my family, Omnibot 2000 is a metonym for my determination, or some would say, my stubbornness. I wanted one, and I wanted it bad – I was relentless.

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Super Fast Garden Snails

Mon, 02 May 2011 13:35:34 -0400 — Oak Park Avenue (43.687336501536045;-79.30748702714538) by

I woke up this morning to find a couple snails in our front yard. After I took these photos, I went back outside to measure one of the blades of grass so I could calculate the snail's travel speed.

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Mi Pueblo Restaurante

Wed, 02 Mar 2011 15:11:00 -0500 — Mi Pueblo Restaurante (43.73965116377312;-79.5387421381935) by

I really like Mi Pueblo and find it hard to come up with anything negative to say about the place.

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Finding a Family Doctor in Canada

Wed, 15 Dec 2010 22:54:30 -0500 — Toronto, Ontario (43.6703047604371;-79.39150454232788) by

If you've ever tried finding a family doctor in Canada, you'll probably agree that Canadian healthcare sucks. Sure, free public healthcare sounds great and all, but what's the point of free healthcare if it's impossible to access?

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Toronto in the Fall

Thu, 28 Oct 2010 20:26:53 -0400 — Taylor Creek Park (43.70026808348762;-79.31271733472443) by

When most people think of Toronto, they probably think of the tall skyscrapers, the CN Tower, busy streets, the subway... basically downtown Toronto. But compared to Alberta, there is a much wider array of colors in autumn here in Ontario.