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Fri, 3 Feb 2012 | By nomads-survival-kit | Views [4248]
It started out as an idea, and grew to obsession. Early last year, a friend and I were trying to figure out a way to make it to TBEX 2011 in Vancouver, British Columbia. Flying across the country is hardly an option at times, with flights costing ... Read more >
Tags: canada, train, travel
Tue, 15 May 2012 | By jamesshanks | Views [3883] | Comments [2]
Vipassana: To see things as they really are. Where have I been for the past two weeks? Sitting cross legged for hours on end each day. My eyes were closed more than they were open, I was provided 2 and a half meals per day and the phrase "... Read more >
Tags: 10 days, meditation, silence, vipassana
Wed, 13 Aug 2008 | By kiley | Views [757]
Well, last weekend was an eventful one... After a short 4 day week and being reunited with my long lost brother who has been hiding out in Elora, our weekend began on Thursday night. I got to have my first visit to the Fairmont Royal York hotel where ... Read more >
Mon, 9 Mar 2009 | By bec-simon | Views [731]
Four flights, a bus and a ferry over thirty hours - and we were racing to catch every single one, due to flight delays! Departing from 36 degrees in Ecuador to 8 degrees and snow in Canada. Add on to that 6 hours overnight in JFK airport, and you've ... Read more >
Tue, 10 Nov 2015 | By irenecabay | Views [684]
A message from the greatgrandchildren
written by Chandler Bellemore:
I am missing you so much Grandpa ❤
but you are now in a better place!
You will not have to go through anymore pain,
... Read more >
Sat, 11 Aug 2012 | By mmanddb | Views [508]
Hey everyone! Lots of people have asked us to keep them in the loop, so we have started a blog for anyone who wants to check out where we are and what we are up to. I will try to write and add pictures semi-regularily and for sure after anything of ... Read more >
Thu, 13 Mar 2008 | By natha | Views [483]
I guess things rarely work out the way we imagined it. We get into situations not knowing really what outcome we will have... But at least we should try them. And even this year I thought: wow I'm so privileged. I have my friend Bruno whose father has ... Read more >
Tags: maple syrup, snow
Sat, 26 May 2007 | By natha | Views [448]
Aujourd'hui lecon de vocabulaire pour les sorties nocturnes: - On ne drague pas une fille on la cruise (oui oui apres on nous dit que les quebecois n'aiment pas les anglicismes!!) - On peut etre pompette en quebecois mais on est aussi feeling - Et ... Read more >
Tags: Le Quebecois
Mon, 23 Nov 2009 | By parky | Views [360]
My friend Page stayed over last night so I left her sleeping at 6.30am and walked to the other end of Banff Ave. to meet the group for breakfast at 7am. I had to meet you a couple of boys interested in taking the 11-week course in January at 9.30am then ... Read more >
Wed, 26 Jun 2013 | By shayne | Views [249]
Jasper, AB
After leaving Jasper last summer in 2012 I was under the impression I was done with Alberta, and I could move on to bigger, better things. Unfortunately the rocky lifestyle is extremely addictive and luring. The consumption ... Read more >
Tags: jasper
Thu, 15 May 2014 | By | Views [169] | Scholarship Entry
I felt it before I saw it. Expecting the cool, hard dirt of the Tanna Island forest floor, my bare foot, instead, stepped onto something warm and furry. I grabbed onto Emily’s arm and a sound I didn’t know I could produce sputtered from my lips, “Gahhhhmmmphh!!!”.... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Fri, 24 Oct 2014 | By shanewayne | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I think I should be chosen for the Peruvian Amazon assignment for several reasons. First and foremost, I'm only starting with my photography but my passion is unparalleled. I am an avid adventurer who is willing to go to any lengths and remain persistent ...
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship
Thu, 29 Jun 2017 | By creativecopper | Photo Gallery
In the beginning we lived in a railway station...
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Thu, 24 Mar 2011 | By chris_and_dusk | Photo Gallery
Jumping off piles of snow in the front yard
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Thu, 10 Jan 2013 | By indiabedson | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
My home is where my heart is, but I am by no means a homebody. With photography, it's exciting to view new surroundings, but sometimes you have to discover the beauty with what you have, and that's what my photos grasp. Even though I have only travelled ...
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Tags: travel photography scholarship 2012