Writings and Ramblings

  • we travellers like to toot our own horns

    we travellers like to toot our own horns

    I am starting to feel like we travellers like to toot our own horns a little too much. I am constantly reading these articles or blog posts about how brave we are.; how inspiring we are. Are we though? Who says we are? Is that the people back home tell us we are, so we Read more

  • power’s out

    As I sit here without internet, after a couple days without power (well on and off power anyways), I think about the chaos that ensued at home when we were without power for a few days back in 2013. Here is a little different, as there are rolling black outs, that are scheduled and we Read more

  • getting used to bugs

    getting used to bugs

    I found my first cockroach in my apartment yesterday. People at home in Canada reading this are most likely going to be disgusted, as the thought of having a cockroach in their home makes them think of horribly, inhabitable living conditions compared to the habitations they are used to living in. Cockroaches aren’t exactly a Read more

  • truth and beauty

    truth and beauty

    Yesterday, I taught a high school class about Photography. It was very basic, as I am by no means an expert in the field, but I really enjoyed it. It felt good to teach about something I am interested in, that I am fairly passionate about, as of late. One of my coworkers, the actual Read more

  • things to consider before traveling by plane

    I have had a few trips by plane in my life so far, and though I do not claim to be an expert on flight travel, I have learned quite a few things over the years. There are things many people do not even think about before heading off to the airport, that sometimes you Read more

  • so I moved to an island no one’s ever heard of…

    So I moved again. Nothing surprising here, no one thought I would last in the Yukon anyways right? Though I definitely could have lasted a lot longer there. I loved it. I miss the mountains. And my friends. I didn’t need to leave there specifically, I just needed something new again. I am constantly searching Read more

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