about 2 years ago - 1 comment
After a sleepless 12 hour over night Greyhound stint, stuck sitting next to the bathroom, Manhattan can seem a little daunting the first time you see it from a distance. And from there, it only gets worse. You climb off the bus into the August heat, trying to find the right Subway entrance. You have
about 3 years ago - 1 comment
Alright, after much consideration, Adam and I have decided on a whirlwind road trip to Las Vegas, Nevada from our home base in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Almost 19 hours of driving on either side, so I am quite happy we have almost 11 days to get it all done. With the help of google maps
about 3 years ago - No comments
I’ve been holding off from posting for the past little while. The feeling of coming home after a month of hostels, hotels, couches, and luxurious friend’s guest beds has been a rough learning curve. I suppose I sort of crashed mentally of sorts, drained of every mental resource I had being away, but I failed
about 3 years ago - 2 comments
The postcard I made Adam concerning my trip to NYC.
about 3 years ago - 1 comment
There is really no other way to describe my trip to NYC except as a whirlwind of adventure and maybe a little misadventure. First things first: the city prevented me from seeing Bon Jovi. Cool points lost = 29 Aside from obvious sadness over the loss of seeing “The Jovi” (though I have to admit
about 3 years ago - 1 comment
There are just a few days left until I ventured out into the city that never sleeps. In just over 48 hours I, along with my friend Irma will be boarding an over night Greyhound bus bound for New York City. We arrive Friday morning at 11am. Hostel is booked, Amtrak tickets back to Oakville
about 3 years ago - 1 comment
Alright, so it’s Tuesday. Riveting, I know. Well it is for me, because it marks two more days until my surprise birthday trip (have I even mentioned that?) and like…10 days?… (this is me being too lazy to count) until my month long Eastern extravaganza. The surprise birthday vacation is Adam taking me to an
about 3 years ago - 1 comment
Alright, so my blog has been down for a bit, at least on the posting and maintenance end of things, so there have been no updates. Super lame. My “webmaster” is currently looking for a new host, as I am generally unhappy with how often I cannot access my blog. So due to the giant
about 3 years ago - 3 comments
Long, long overdue, but I am finally in the position to blog about my whirlwind trip to Ontario. Exams are over, and let me tell you, I could use another whirlwind trip right about now, but that will have to wait until my month long excursion out East in June and July. So anyways, details
about 3 years ago - 1 comment
So a while back I made a mini-list about things I wanted to do in Southern Alberta before I move back to Calgary this April. My super awesome mom came to visit me this weekend, and helped me cross quite a few things off of the list! We of course got photo evidence of the