Archive - July 2016

Calgary Life & Home Again, Home Again Jiggedy Jig

After the craziness of the Stampede week, we stayed an extra five days in Calgary.  As a Calgarian said to us, “You need to see that we don’t always dress like cheap imitations of rodeo cowboys.”  But our real reason was simpler:  BIKE TRAILS! Calgary is crazy with bike trails.  Everywhere.  Hundreds of miles of bike trails...

Banff, AB Canada: Reflecting and Reflections

Ahhh, Banff.  A beautiful resort town in the Canadian Rockies, when compared to where we’ve been lately, the “big city” is a little overwhelming!  It’s trendy.  It’s busy.  It’s urban.  After having been in (relatively) quiet and desolate places like Jasper, we feel a little like the Unibomber, blinking and...