travel – Page 8 – Hybrid Thoughts

Warm and sunny in Alberta

Today’s adventure took us south of Edmonton, back into rural Alberta again. This part of Alberta west of Red Deer is really beautiful. More trees, some lakes, many more trees and some great properties. We drove through Caroline- where Philip did some time in his training to be a paramedic and it appeared there was…

Onoway AB

Today Nugget stayed with Uncle Phil and Aunt Amanda and we headed off into rural Alberta. Not far from Edmonton, about an hour’s drive is Onoway. A small town of about 1000 people. It was a lovely day – in the end we hit 28 C after too many days of very cool, very wet…

When technology was different

I was thinking today of my days as a kid, at the cottage. The cottage was set on Lake Cebebe on Green Bay. In the early days, there was no electricity, so we lived with a wood stove, a hand pump for water, a fireplace, and oil lamps. We also lived without internet or any…