Recent Posts - page 9
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In from the cold – Calgary’s year-round Indoor Farmers Markets
Today’s weather was still on the chilly side, but much better than a week ago; however, I decided to stay warm and visited three of our year-round indoor farmers markets, which are only opened from Thursday to Sunday. The first… Read More ›
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How do you celebrate Halloween?
As I stare out the window my eyes wander over to our Halloween decorations, which are now covered in snow. I’ve said it before and I will say it again, I do love the snow, I really do…but I like… Read More ›
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Weekly Photo Challenge – Foreign
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Our photo journey of the 10,000 km road trip to NYC…
As stated earlier, I’m either spending my time researching Calgary, or researching road trips. Today I have decided to post some random pictures (just because I couldn’t post all 1200) of our Calgary, Alberta to New York City road trip….please enjoy!… Read More ›
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Do your windows come alive like ours…?
I love to window shop – I mean that literally, because actual shopping drives me crazy. I have a hard time accepting “big-box-stores”, because to me they seem impersonal and lack character. The idea of me driving across the city… Read More ›
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Weekly Photo Challenge – Silhouette
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I see a squirrel…….!!!
Well of course we had to bring Chester!! For our photographic tour this evening we decided to bring along our furry little side-kick Chester…he didn’t care that it was cold and snowing…he just wanted to find squirrels! This picture was along Salisbury Avenue SE. … Read More ›
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Sleeping in a bed of snow…
I have to admit it, I love the snow! Sorry, but it’s true! Okay, so it’s not even Halloween and the weatherman is bracing us for 5 – 10 cm of snow this evening… To tell you the truth, I… Read More ›
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A teenager, an I-Pod, and the City of Calgary…
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Casablanca – Calgary Style….
Remember that fateful day, not too long ago when it seemed that all franchised “Video stores” (that term already seems “retro”) closed shop, never to reopen again. Suddenly, people like myself didn’t know if they should sell their DVD players… Read More ›
Featured Categories
Calgary History ›
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How many times does a community have to move, ask Calgary’s Chinatown…
August 17, 2013
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Perhaps one of Calgary’s most unique building transformations of 1913…
March 12, 2013
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The beavers may be gone, but the house still remains…
March 9, 2013
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Slaughter houses, sawmills, and the Sundance Kid…..
March 7, 2013
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I love Calgary’s history, but…
February 28, 2013
Calgary's Scene ›
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Walking the streets of Calgary…
June 9, 2014
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When Kansas City meets Calgary…
September 1, 2013
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My Papa said I wasn’t allowed to sell stuff from the trunk of my car…
August 14, 2013
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Why this Calgary community is as happy as a lark…
June 16, 2013
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When Plan “A” fails, move to Plan “B”….
November 11, 2012
Central Alberta ›
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Getting lost with the honeybees in Central Alberta…
September 3, 2013
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Our little piece of the Grand Canyon – Alberta style…
April 28, 2013
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Cows really do eat Cheeseburgers!
October 18, 2012
Road Trip Pictures ›
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When you don’t want to drive far from Calgary…
June 27, 2014
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Central Alberta by train…
June 21, 2014
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People of the South…
April 2, 2014
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Sorry, the only room left is a grain bin? Awesome…!
March 31, 2014
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Love in their hearts, tears in their eyes…Mississippi Delta…
March 13, 2014



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