Category: North America

St. Paul, Canada

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As part of my work, I had to drive out to St. Paul, Alberta to give a presentation.  It was a nice, easy going drive.  St. Paul was a pretty…

Medicine Hat, Canada

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Medicine Hat was part of my southern Alberta work trip.  It was a nice drive from Lethbridge.  The wide open sky is what stood out for me on this trip…

Lethbridge, Canada

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In Lethbridge for work, I arrived just before the massive flood in southern Alberta.  What struck me were the apocalyptic clouds and hail that rained down on the town.  Quite…

Jasper, Canada

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In Jasper for Victoria Day long weekend with Nathania and her brother and family, we enjoyed the more subdued atmosphere that Jasper National Park offered.  We stayed at the Alpine…

Red Deer, Canada

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Our friend Jorge was in Alberta for business in Calgary.  To accommodate each others’ schedules, we decided to meet half way in Red Deer for lunch and dinner.  In between,…

Riding Mountain National Park, Canada

Reliving the experience we had last new year’s, Nathania and I met up with Chris and Reesa, along with their friends for a cabin get-away.  To spend time on our…

San Francisco, United States

Posted in 2012, North America
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Last year, I was supposed to visit San Francisco to see my friends Jorge, Brad, Nick, and Joe. Unfortunately, my leg broke from a soccer injury, and I was unable to go to California.

Jasper, Canada

Compared to Banff National Park, I found Jasper to be less busy and more quaint.  I really liked the old town and the chance to go on some challenging hikes…

Kananaskis, Canada

Nathania visited me in Alberta during the May long weekend. We drove down to Calgary to visit my sister and then did a morning ‘hike’ at Forget-Me-Not Pond in Kananaskis….

Minneapolis, United States

Posted in 2012, North America

Only a six-hour drive south of Winnipeg, Minneapolis was the bachelor party city of choice of my close friend Chris.  The bunch of us drove down in style in an…