The Power of Yes
As usual, Matt was ahead of me. I could see him waiting at what looked like the top of another[...]
Getting to the start of our bike adventure: Selling our used car in Mobile Alabama
The scrap dealers in Calgary suggested Matt’s car was only worth $80 Canadian dollars. WTH?! While it was a piece[...]
We gotta get out of this place!
"No we can't leave tomorrow, it's too lovely here" ~ Matt It needs to be scientifically confirmed, but I do[...]
Highway to Hell: The Danikil Depression Ethiopia
I was flipping through our Lonely Planet guidebook on Ethiopia and read about an interesting location in the NE of[...]
35 Life Lessons from the Road
Some lessons travel teaches us are true life lessons like how to treat people, and what to expect of strangers.[...]
Hiking the Canol Heritage Trail- Planning Logistics
360 kilometres (222 miles) of remote forest, bog, and mountains on the Canol Heritage Trail were ahead of us as[...]
Ultimate Guide to Downtown Mobile Alabama
Attending a convention in Mobile? Going on a Carnival Fantasy Cruise?  Visiting Mobile for Mardi Gras? Regardless of what brings[...]
The Russian Subway Angel
Arriving in RussiaWe were tired. ‘Feel it in your bones’ tired. ‘Non-functioning exhausted’ tired.We had just arrived in St. Petersburg[...]
The Canol Heritage Trail – A Beginners Perspective
When Karyn said yes to hiking with us on the Canol Heritage Trail in northern Canada we were pretty surprised.[...]
Alia the Camel has 10 humps
Or just one hump and a really bad temper? Not sure. I don't think I really did anything to piss[...]
Aushwitz-Birkenau
I think I will continue to process the experience we had at Aushwitz-Birkenau, and will likely never fully grasp the[...]
Delta Bike Project: Another Reason to Visit Mobile Alabama
Mobile Alabama has so much to offer for the visitor. But like so many places we visit, it is often[...]
The Definitive Guide To The Best Travel Board Games
Why would you take up such valuable space in your luggage for a silly game?The answer is simple: games bring[...]
Shooting “Shit”
It would seem that when the Soviets left the Baltic States they left a few things behind...like AK-47's. So we[...]
Eating our way through Mobile Alabama
We were lucky enough to sample many of the culinary delights in our short time in Mobile, Alabama. Although we[...]
2018 Year in Review / Looking forward to 2019
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Home for a rest….
Well....kind of. More like "home-like" for a rest. And I don't use the term "like" in the familiar teenage manner[...]
The Red Chair in Auyuittuq National Park
We probably wouldn’t have appreciated the chair so much if the weather had been picture perfect leading to that moment.[...]