Two thousand and fourteen is going to be a hard year to top but as an homage to this incredible year, here are my favourite memories from the adventures of 2014… Bahamas Starting off a Canadian winter in the Bahamas is always the right idea. We found the smallest town on the tiniest island and … More The Adventures of 2014
I don’t know what it is about statues but I love them. It’s impossible for me to pass a bronzed or marbled or any sculpted shape without climbing it, mimicking it or getting my picture taken with the immortalized soul. I am sure some psychiatrist could dismantle my obsession with ease but I can’t figure … More What is it about statues?
We are sitting on the rooftop of a high end downtown Toronto condo building with wine and cheese in hand as the bride to be, being decorated fingertip to toe in henna, looks at me and says ‘I never dreamed it would happen like this’ and laughs. Fourteen years of memories rushed through my mind, paving … More East Meets West
I’m getting old. There are no lines and no grey hairs, but there is an abundance of nostalgia. Now whenever I step onto the island of my birth, I feel…what is it I feel?…I guess I just feel like I’m home. There’s something about the sight and sound of the ocean that grounds me. Something … More Going Home
Canadian folklore is based upon it – the cold, the wind, the water, the isolation – the great white north. Being from Newfoundland, I thought we had cornered the market on isolation. The kind that allows loneliness to seep right into your soul, if you don’t chase it off with booze, loud music, fistacuffs – … More Canada’s Untamed Heart Beats in Polar Bear Country
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