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There’s a Little Bit of Me in Every Picture
A picture is worth a thousand words. Every picture tells a story. Words. Clichés. We’ve all heard these phrases and – for the most part – they are true. For me a picture is a portal, not just to another … Continue reading
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A Morning in the Life…
05:05: I wake up. I’m not sure what has changed to move me from sleep to wakefulness but I can feel it. I need to check the time and learn if I have to get up (**groan**) or if I … Continue reading
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From Cacti to Snowshoes
Sometimes you have to love living in Alberta. Not only does the weather change on a moment’s notice but your options for recreation are seemingly unlimited. This weekend was a perfect example of that. Yesterday it was abandoned places in … Continue reading
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2011: The Year That Was
It’s only natural that as one year ends and another begins that we stop and reflect on where we were and what we accomplished, especially since – if you believe the Mayans – we all have less than a … Continue reading
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Twelve Years and One Day…
It ended exactly as I expected. I just hadn’t expected it to happen this soon. Twelve years and one day after it started it came to a sudden end. Whenever we bring a pet into our lives we know at … Continue reading
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