Tag Archives: Canada

Pumpkins After Dark – Calgary Edition (2021)

Posted on September 22, 2022 by danocan

On Halloween 2021 we visited “Pumpkins After Dark” an artistic celebration of pumpkin carving. It marked the first time this event had come to Calgary. Since there was no point in publishing it after Halloween, I put the footage aside … Continue reading →

Posted in Events | Tagged Alberta, Calgary, Canada, Canada Olympic Park, Halloween, Pumpkins After Dark, Winsport | Leave a comment

Visiting Two Historic Buildings Slated for Demolition

Posted on September 12, 2022 by danocan

We caught word that there were two historic buildings in southern Alberta slated to be demolished in the very near future. We did what any normal people would do, we made plans to spend the day driving around to see … Continue reading →

Posted in drone, History | Tagged abandoned, Alberta, Canada, Crowsnest Dance Hall, Crowsnest Lake, Crowsnest Pass, dance hall, DJI, DJI Mavic Pro, drone, grain elevator, history, Magrath | Leave a comment

Vintage Trailer Rally in Medicine Hat

Posted on September 5, 2022 by danocan

In this week’s episode, we’re heading south with Bella the Boler to Medicine Hat, Alberta to attend the first ever Fiberglass and Vintage Trailer Rally, being organized by Sandy Mason and the Glorious Glampers of Southern Alberta. Well, we’re sorting … Continue reading →

Posted in Boler, Travel | Tagged Alberta, Boler, Canada, Medicine Hat, rally, vintage trailer | Leave a comment

Searching for the Grave of Ken Liddell

Posted on August 29, 2022 by danocan

Two years ago I wrote a blog post about journalist and author Ken Liddell. Ken wrote a column for the Calgary Herald for twenty-five years which focused on the people and places of the prairie provinces, especially Alberta. In today’s … Continue reading →

Posted in History | Tagged Alberta, Calgary, Canada, cemetery, history, Ken Liddell, Queen's Park Cemetery | 2 Comments

Bella the Vintage Boler Goes Camping Again

Posted on August 22, 2022 by danocan

It’s our fourth camping trip of the year with our vintage 1978 trailer, Bella the Boler. Once again we are heading out to beautiful Kananaskis Country here in Alberta to explore and relax. This time we travel down Alberta’s Highway … Continue reading →

Posted in Boler, Geocaching, Hiking | Tagged Alberta, Boler, Boler 1700, camping, Canada, geocaching, Highway 66, Kananaskis, Rainy Creek, vintage trailer, waterfall | Leave a comment