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Annual Alberta Ghost Town Trip – Part One

Posted on September 18, 2020 by

Normally we gather every July to spend two days traveling around a section of Alberta as part of the “Ghost Town Convention”. The name is a bit of a misnomer as there are no real convention elements to it, it … Continue reading →

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Abandoned Farmstead near Crossfield

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Exploring Along the Elbow River

Posted on June 29, 2020 by

Sometimes you don’t need to venture far from home to discover something new. For us, thanks to our friend Richard Hansen hiding a Geocache, we got to experience a great natural area down along the bank of the Elbow River, … Continue reading →

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Abandoned Train Tracks at Nordegg

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The Lost Don Video – Braddock, Saskatchewan

Posted on May 12, 2020 by

My former neighbor Don was a Korean War veteran and one of the best storytellers I have ever met. I used to love getting together with him and his wife June to listen to him weave a narrative. One night … Continue reading →

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