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Windshield Time
It’s done. Last day of vacation. Tomorrow morning I will be waking to an alarm clock, adding my work email account back onto my phone, and start paying attention to the text messages telling me when services are down. It’s … Continue reading
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The Tale of Dorothy and Cecil
Dorothy and Cecil never knew each other but their lives are forever linked. I don’t know the story of Dorothy and Cecil but I can certainly imagine it. What remains of Dorothy and Cecil are two child-sized graves sitting on … Continue reading
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Lloyd Lake
It has been a long time since I’ve had time to write anything. We were exploring some road allowances south of Lloyd Lake tonight in the Jeep and I came across this view. I thought it was post-worthy, just for … Continue reading
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After I Thought I Had Seen It All…
It’s a backroad I’ve traveled dozens of times in the past. It’s a fairly straight stretch of blacktop that runs from Highway 22 at Hartell to Highway 2A just north of High River. Straight as an arrow, it’s a pretty … Continue reading
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She Reminds Me of Laura
No, not some long lost love from junior high – Laura, Saskatchewan. Dubbed by Mike Stobbs as “The Town That Leans”, Laura was home to a church with a noticeable tilt, along with a pretty badly broken spine. It was … Continue reading
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