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My friend Diane and I had planned a back roads drive to see if we could spot any wild horses.  Unfortunately the former Alberta government, and their infinite lack of wisdom, had authorized a [...]

Although a year old, the Huffington Post’s Alberta Road Trips: 12 Places To See in 2014 popped into my Facebook feed yesterday.   I was quite delighted to see I’d visited 9 of the 12 [...]

Every year I promise myself I’ll get this out earlier, and every year it seems to get later!  Business has boomed these last few months, so I’m quite delighted to say delays are due [...]

I’d had ‘one of those weeks’ – filled with a bit of self doubt, a bit of procrastination, and a distinct lack of motivation to accomplish much.  I also knew I needed to [...]

Referenced in movies, and heard via the legend of the swallows returning to Mission San Juan Capistrano, I knew it was going to be on our list of ‘must sees’ when in the area. [...]

Some eighty years after it’s inception, San Clemente is a bustling town of 68,000+ residents situated an hour south of LA, and an hour north of San Diego.  Initially dubbed “Spanish [...]

I promised myself I’d quit focusing on the wintery whites of spring after my last post, and Mother Nature has finally cooperated!   Leaves exploded, and May showers (and rainbows) brought [...]

Like many fellow Canadians (and some US friends), Albertans struggled with what appeared to be an endless winter. Although the ubiquitous groundhog predicted early spring, never had he been more [...]

It’s been a while since I’ve participated in a blog challenge, but Ailsa’s theme of ‘Pink’ offered to get me out of the winter blues.   Going through just last [...]

I’m usually pretty good about using social media, but my blog has been somewhat neglected lately.  We’re going to get back into the swing of it with the images from my 2013 Calendar [...]