new personal best…er, worst?

The one where I make you jealous with pictures from my awesome vacation.

story time at my year of sweat

A tale of hiking and kayaking and rubber ducky riding! Also, gourmet donuts.

wordless wednesday: peace

An ode to a tree.

into the woods

Learning to appreciate what you’ve got. Living in the here and now.

london calling

24 hours in London, with my friend Sam.

how hiking curbed my violence

I could have unleashed my fury on the call center workers of Cox Cable. Instead I chose to diffuse in the mountains.

home

If this is what I wanted, why am I so sad?

hitting the reset button – part I

Playing the do-over card. Because sometimes that’s the right thing to do.

wordless wednesday / 01-10-14

One perfect fall day.

and so it begins

This guy makes it look so easy. The tiles just fall away like feathers, don’t they? He barely makes any mess at all. Break a sweat? Not this guy. Cool as a cucumber. In retrospect, I probably should have watched this video before attacking my own bathroom remodel Monday. Then I would have been in a position…

happy birthday canada!

Yesterday this beautiful country I call [my primary] home celebrated its 147th birthday. My day off looked like it might end up a washout when torrential rains swept in around 10:30 am. Not so, declared good Karma, Canada is too nice a country! The clouds broke up, the sky cleared, and the sun made her appearance…