Single-handedly solving nothing
I’ve noticed a troubling trend in my life. As I age, humbling moments seem to be occurring with increasing frequency. Specifically, the “holy crap am I getting stupid” type. One such example occurred during a family visit to Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada in Toronto. Now, I’ve always been a little dumb. Who isn’t? So, this … Read more
I don’t feel I needed a refresher on the state of my memory. It ain’t what it used to be and that’s been evident for a few years now. Much like my body. But Bear Creek Provincial Park provided a cutting reminder of just how unreliable some of my memories have become. I first camped … Read more
When entering Kamloops, you’d be hard pressed to believe a place like Paul Lake Provincial Park exists nearby. This is true in all directions, and in many BC interior towns, for that matter. The valleys, despite the water bodies often within, are quite brown. As in dry, rocky, and relatively treeless. Yet, smack dab in … Read more
If you provided me with only the location of Emory Creek Provincial Park and asked me to guess at its makeup, I’d say something like this. It must be a big park, sprawling up into the mountains on either side of the Fraser River, with lots of trails leading to exceptional viewpoints. There would have … Read more
There are some things you just can’t have one of. Like slices of pizza. Or Oreos. In university it was beer. Mark Messier and Lays would have you believe it’s potato chips. For me personally, Smarties fit the bill. And I’m talking handfuls, not individual ones. Well, it turns out waterfalls are also best enjoyed … Read more