Why I Travel

Why I Travel

Why I Travel Why I Travel

I Was Laid Off!

I Was Laid Off!

I Was Laid Off! I Was Laid Off!

The 7 Stages of Unplugging from the Cubicle

The 7 Stages of Unplugging from the Cubicle

The 7 Stages of Unplugging from the Cubicle The 7 Stages of Unplugging from the Cubicle

Touching Air in Rio

Touching Air in Rio

Touching Air in Rio Touching Air in Rio

My First Impressions of Montreal

August 7, 2010
montreal row houses

Ancient brash tones.  An odor of urban decay, European flair, and 20th century architecture blindly placed in sequences reminiscent of a gene-splicing experiment, dank lighting and spooky music included. That was the buildings. The culture? Free-wheeling, easy going, with an underlying passion. And I don’t really have much else because I was tucked away in [...]

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Worst Washroom of the Week

August 6, 2010

Possessed by an evil demon or just friendly?  Would you put your ass on this? Where: Montreal, Quebec.

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Gypsy Wednesday – My Personal Checklist

August 4, 2010
to do list tattoo

Welcome to Gypsy Wednesday!  Every Wednesday, I strive to highlight all the juicy morsels related to travel and beyond! As my fellow philosophizing travelers will attest to, we are always on the hunt for an authentic traveling experience.  An alabaster purity, so to speak.  What I didn’t expect was a desire to have a stronger [...]

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Action

August 3, 2010
running sign

This article is part six of a seven part series on unplugging from the cubicle.  Read the full introduction here. The Clock Struck Twelve It was downtime.  Or forced downtime.  I blocked any incoming emails, shunned phone calls, and opened a browser window in Firefox. My nimble fingers worked to produce a search result.  How [...]

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Worst Washroom of the Week

July 30, 2010

How to go the bathroom while blindfolded or drunk:

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Gypsy Wednesday – Cycling to the Ashes

July 28, 2010
cycle at sunset

Welcome to Gypsy Wednesday!  Every Wednesday, I strive to highlight all the juicy morsels related to travel and beyond. Sometimes a regular person is seized by an idea, a strong desire to accept a challenge.  Could have been a tragedy or special dream that won’t stop whispering to you, even in sleep. I use to [...]

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Where Am I? Toronto!

July 27, 2010
toronto

What a month! After laying low in Calgary, Toronto was strictly about urban vibe. A 20 hour endurance test in bus travel deposited me at the Yorkdale Mall which runs along the northwest subway line.  What I had landed in was a steam bath. Precious minutes during bus stops outside small town Ontario hinted at [...]

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Worst Washroom of the Week

July 23, 2010

This week: Isn’t it illegal to poke fun at a handicap stall?  Haha, poke!  I made a pun.

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Gypsy Wednesday – Why Travel and Being a Girl Rocks

July 21, 2010
Lush shampoo bar

Welcome to Gypsy Wednesday!  Every Wednesday, I strive to highlight all the juicy morsels related to travel and beyond. Travel and womanhood use to be a difficult task.  Not only were women having babies during the pioneering days, but carrying rucksacks and cooking for the entire family in the sparse outdoors was commonplace.  By the [...]

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