After a very strenuous first term for my new program at the U of A, I fly to the beautiful islands of Hawaii to first enjoy the finale show of…

Only having been there once for a campaign, it was much better to go away to an island cottage at the Lake of the Woods with Mark and John. A…

Having spent the May Long Weekend in Alberta, I flew into Calgary to visit my good friend Shawn, before making it to Edmonton.  Today, we spent the day at Banff…

I was in town to check out the University of Toronto as a possible school for my PhD. At the same time, I was able to visit my friend Kevin…

This visit to Ottawa was part of a conference at Carleton University for its Underhill Graduate History Conference.  After presenting a paper on Canada’s party system, I was able to…

Back for a second time, I’ve come to realize that this is my favourite city in the world! I went with my close friend Chris to see four U2 concerts. …

Less than a week after coming home from Europe, I was on the plane again to Toronto for the opening of U2’s 3rd leg of their Vertigo Tour.  I went…

Now at the end of my summer Europe backpack trip, I paid a visit with my friend Colleen in Halifax.  It was great to be back in Canada, en route…

My last city during my European trip.  I really had no expectation of this city, but it turned out to be a beautiful place.  Marble sidewalks, Bohemian style buildings, and…

Barcelona was not originally on the travel itinerary, but I was very happy to make it to the Cataluyan capital.  Nice beaches, great architecture by Gaudi, and a vibrant night life. …