Yesterday Fitz and I went to see the Oil Kings play. They are in a playoff position in the Western Hockey League. So Oil Kings, not Oilers! Got it? Got it. We took the LRT downtown, Fitz loves that. And he did NOT want to sit down on the train. No, he wanted to stand…
Category: photography
Back to the north
It’s been a while since I’ve been to Yellowknife. At one time, I was there pretty regularly, often on my way from or to Iqaluit. The land is ruggedly beautiful, and clearly, it is currently drawing large numbers of tourists. Based on what I saw over two days around the hotel, they are mostly from…
Sunshine on my shoulder
Winter on the prairies is quite different than the ones I have experienced east of here. I’ve spent winters in Newfoundland – the Avalon Peninsula – and in St. John New Brunswick as well as Southern Ontario, and those winters are dull, cloudy and have a not-so-lovely tone of cloud and darkness. But out here…
