a writer blogs about her travels and other life adventures
Grizzlies are more frequently sighted in Jasper National Park than anywhere else in Alberta It's not often a resort golf course presents a hazard that could be life-threatening, but this is springtime and I'm playing in the Canadian Rockies, so I paused to read the white warning notice stamped to a fence post by the tee... Continue Reading →
Phoenix is a tonic for Northern tourists I dislike winters that begin in October. It happens when you live in Edmonton, Canada's most northern metropolis. But this time, this year, my tolerance for shoveling in cold weather after a snow storm plunged to sub-zero. It must be another sign of age, I thought as I gathered... Continue Reading →
Mauritius Gymkhana Club the fourth oldest golf course in the world My drive soars past coconut trees and lands on the edge of the fairway. “How far did I hit?” I ask the slim young man standing beside my bag. He glances up from my scorecard: “About 165 metres.” “What’s that in yards?” I press,... Continue Reading →
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