August 2007


Wow. What can I say? This one day at Komasket was unlike anything I had imagined. Looking back, it seems like it lasted for much longer than 24 hours. I woke up, I warmed up, I played, I tossed the disc, (more…)

Spent the afternoon at a café very similar in feel to the bakery in the film Stranger Than Fiction. It is helmed by a young woman who seemed intent on catering to everyone with the same respect and love, focusing on quality, nourishing, REAL food. (more…)

Breakfast in Golden was quite a contrast from the eggs and toast we savored at the Hillcrest Hotel in Revelstoke. Somehow the view from the back of the gas station couldn’t quite compare with the panorama we took in the other day. Plus, we had to PAY dearly for this one: (more…)

We ate breakfast on the Hillcrest Hotel patio today. It was unbelievable. As a prairie girl, I am continuously amazed by local folk who go about their business with backs turned to the mountains. Honestly, I’m a little leery of the peaks and their daunting presence. (more…)

Along the way I’m encountering numerous new flavors of water, from clorine to mold to egg. Why hasn’t anyone thought of bottling a series of Canadian city tap waters! It would be the equivalent of Bertie Bot Jelly Bellies… Yuck. (more…)