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Category Archives: Travel
A road less travelled
The other day I was driving back from a meeting I had in Niagara Falls and I decided to take a different route than I usually take. I will sometimes do this as a way to create a sense of … Continue reading
Posted in Travel, Video
Tagged Canada, Fort Erie Ontario, Locks, memorable experience, Niagara Escarpment, Niagara Falls, St. Catharines, St. Catharines Museum, Welland Canal, YouTube
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Canada Day teaser
With the end of June comes the completion of my term as Toastmasters District 86 Public Relations Officer. With the beginning of July comes the start of my new term as President of Garden City Toastmasters. The District is currently … Continue reading
Posted in Travel, Video, Writing
Tagged Bobcaygeon, Canada, CanadaDay, Canadian, Kawartha Lakes
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Race for Space
In January I wrote a post about Andrew Rader’s quest to win a trip to space through the AXE Apollo Space Academy. That’s AXE as in the brand of male grooming products. Working with one of the first men to … Continue reading
Arigato, Japan
We know them as cherry blossoms but they are also known as sakura. The first Japanese Somei-Yoshino Cherry Tree was planted in High Park, Toronto, in 1959. Then Japanese ambassador to Canada, Toru Hagiwara, presented the trees on behalf of … Continue reading
Posted in Photography, Travel
Tagged arigato, beauty, cherry blossom, community spirit, friendship, High Park, memorable experience, photo, sakura
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A dream of Fiji
Three years have passed since my memorable trip to Fiji in 2010. While it was a trip of a lifetime, I hope to not have it be the trip of a lifetime for the rest of my life. What I … Continue reading
Woman wears wedding dress around the world in stunning photo series – TODAY.com
When I went to Machu Pichu, Peru in August 2011 as part of a fund raiser for Joints In Motion, two of the people that were part of our entourage were the husband and wife team Jeff and Jennifer Salvage. … Continue reading
Posted in Travel, Writing
Tagged audacious goal, China, Dress, Drexel University, fashion, Jeff, Jennifer, Joints In Motion, Machu Picchu, Machu Pichu, memorable experience, MSN, Peru, style, wedding, Wedding dress, Weddings
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Do kids in China dig a hole expecting to reach America?
I had a dream this morning. The setting was a quiet neighborhood in China. Suddenly the ground cracks open and dirt spews out of the opening. Two Caucasian boys emerge with shovels, their faces smeared with dirt. They look around … Continue reading
Stranger tides at Edmonton Mall
On stranger tides indeed, these pirates of Edmonton Mall.
Posted in Travel
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