Tag Archives: adventure

Autumn’s Claire-ity [sic]

Lately when it comes to my personal blog, I’ve been following the first half of Ernest Hemingway’s advice well. However, I’ve not been delivering so much on the second part of his advice to “Live it up so you can … Continue reading

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WBC13 Countdown – BC Winery Each Week – Posting 19

May 24, 2013 – Apples & Quails Bed & Breakfast When you’re exploring our amazing B.C. wineries, you need a great place to stay. While touring the Bottleneck Drive and other wineries of Summerland, here’s a quaint bed and breakfast … Continue reading

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Reez’s – Montreal Flashback in Summerland

Montreal has a rhythm to which you can easily fall in step. I was fortunate to attend conferences there while I was working at the University of Calgary and I fell immediately in love with it. While the conference experience … Continue reading

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Snowshoe Outing Embraces Winter

  Yesterday morning we were greeted by a powdery blanket of snow. It was one of those days that define Canadians or other northerners. It would have been easy to hunker down inside with an extra cappuccino. Instead we gave … Continue reading

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Meet my neighbour, Claire Festel

I believe in the magic of a moment and in synchronicity. In meeting my neighbour, Claire Festel, immediately there was a whisper inside that I should pay attention. Synchronicity Wikipedia states: “Synchronicity is the experience of two or more events, … Continue reading

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