From Polar Bears to Penguins – Driving North to South across the Americas
Posted in USA on Nov 18th, 2007
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The power of |
The internet and its reach gives a powerful voice…with possibly far reaching consequences.
While searching for a place to stay in Bozeman, Shreesh ran into the description for a B&B … “Room was nice but so and so made it hell” I wonder what those innkeepers had done to the guy to make him strike back so vengefully. One reveiw like that could put the kabash on a small inn. (Needless to say, we did not stay there).
Posted in Quote of the Day on Nov 15th, 2007
“Welcome back! Hope you do not get hit by an exploding tree!” – US Customs officer at the Montana border.
Posted in Canada on Nov 15th, 2007
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Serene but deadly |
Pietro – un’uomo perduto alla montagna
I can’t believe it. It is horrifying, sad, incomprehensible. A young man so full of life, killed by the vagaries of weather. An aesthete who shared so many interests in common with us. A lover of art, food, wine, Italian, outdoors.
Posted in Canada on Nov 13th, 2007
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A tranquil stretch of road. |
Why are we so eager to believe the worst?
Driving along Canada Highway 16 we came across a curious and ghastly billboard that proclaimed it the Highway of Tears. Pictures of young girls, “Killer on the loose”, and the Highway number surrounded with little cartoon tears […]
Posted in Quote of the Day on Nov 10th, 2007
“I hope I have brain tumor… it will be an excuse to get out of Dease Lake” – Waitress at Mama Z’s, Dease Lake, BC