Author Archives: danocan

Airports and Flying

Posted on November 21, 2013 by danocan

I love airports.  While the actual act of flying has become routine and downright boring, airports continue to fascinate me.  Over the last seventeen months airports have become second nature to me.  Not all airports, but YYC, YVR, YYZ, and ORD are … Continue reading →

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Geocaching Souvenirs: Idaho

Posted on November 20, 2013 by danocan

It’s been a few months since I looked back at one of my Geocaching souvenirs and how I earned it.  This time I look back at the state souvenir for Idaho. My first cache in Idaho was GCQYTH “SPRUCE LEAFS” … Continue reading →

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Historic Calgary Week: McDougall Church

Posted on August 8, 2013 by danocan

The only other event I was able to attend over the weekend was an interpretive walk at McDougall Memorial United Church.  The presentation was about 90 minutes long and covered information both on the church itself, the mission which was … Continue reading →

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Historic Calgary Week: Pine Creek Cemetery / De Winton

Posted on August 4, 2013 by danocan

Historic Calgary Week is a project of the Chinook Country Historical Society, which is a branch of the Historical Society of Alberta.  Apparently this is the 23rd annual Historic Calgary Week, but I honestly never heard of it before this … Continue reading →

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Geocaching Souvenirs: British Columbia

Posted on August 2, 2013 by danocan

Continuing my series where I revisit each of the Geocaching Souvenirs I have earned and reminisce about how I came to earn it… “Souvenirs are virtual pieces of art that you can discover and display on your   profile page. They … Continue reading →

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