Kids are easy. Angry Birds is hard.
When Erin’s sister asked us 2 years ago if we would be interested in a free trip to Europe we obviously said yes even…
The Puke List
Where did the summer go? Last time I checked in Erin and I were racing through the Honolulu airport to catch a flight home….
Oahu Food and beer, beer and food.
Oahu Food and beer, beer and food …And by more active I mean more chicken wings and video trivia. Oahu Food and beer, beer…
Visiting Pearl Harbor and Getting Lost in a Pineapple Maze
Apparently turning 30 made me want to do really lame things. Things like visiting a pineapple plantation, not visiting Pearl Harbor. The Dole…
And then there was Hawaii.
And then there was Hawaii. Not that its a bad thing or to shrug it off but after being immersed in foreign culture for…
Japan’s love of Baseball, babies and men in diapers
Heading back to Tokyo was an eye-opener. This leg of the trip was sadly coming to an end.Wanting to stretch it out a little…
"…You win some you, lose some."
Being in Japan over 48 hours without eating sushi once was a shock for us. Living in Vancouver we eat sushi like it’s fishcandy….
"It’s people like him that give American’s a bad name"
Giving America’s a bad name. When we last left off a very drunk and some what obnoxious Shaun was smiling and waiving goodbye to…
Hello Tokyo! Goodbye Shaun!
We arrived and said hello Tokyo a little less frustrated than how we had left HCMC. Spending our remaining Dong on foot rubs…
Hell Long Bay
Hell Long Bay When we arrived at “The Real” Kangaroo cafe we were informed that we would be on a different boat than what…
48 Hours in Mui Ne – Trust the system
48 Hours in Mui Ne With the short amount of time we had to plan for Vietnam we only picked where we would like…
A Holiday in Cambodia
Getting our holiday in Cambodia proved to be more stressful than anticipated. After the surprisingly painful process of booking flights, we were shocked to…
Kong Show – 100 dollars in Hong Kong
$ 100 dollars in Hong Kong went surprisingly far. For some reason I had it in my head that it was an expensive city….
Hong Kong bound
S o…I’m going to Asia for a little bit. Hong Kong bound to be exact. As quick as the games came and went, so…
Dahoo Dorray – How the Media Stole Canada’s Games
Dahoo Dorray – How the Media Stole Canada’s Games For me, the games came as quick as they went. A blurry 6 months quickly…
Winny to Minny.
Winny to Minny. Spontaneity and stupidity often go hand in hand. Makes sense. The less time you have to prepare for something,…
A very Major Major New Years eve…
The first gig my new band played was on New Years eve at a bar the size of my basement. It was supposed to…
One great Night at the Outside Lands Festival
One Great Night at the Outside Lands Festival Our night at the Outside Lands Festival started with getting to the venue. Let me tell…
24 hours in Vegas
24 hours in Vegas – and the livin’s easy. When I told people I was going to Vegas for less than a day I got…
Visiting Frank’s Slide
Visiting Frank’s Slide Last week I was working in southern Alberta and stayed in Waterton Park which is a ghost town mid-week in the…
Detour – Visiting the Basketball HOF
Visiting the Basketball HOF Another short night’s sleep and we were back on the road. My flight back to Edmonton was at 8:55 pm…
36 hours in BeanTown
With lots to see and limited time to see it all, Erin and I were up and out of the hotel by 10:30. We…
Pingos, Inukshuks and Bears – A visit North of 60
Pingos, Inukshuks and Bears – visit North of 60 My second visit North of 60 got me as far up as Holmen which is…
A First timer’s guide to Las Vegas
A First timer’s guide to Las Vegas Ridiculous. Absolutely ridiculous. In a country of super-sized proportions, Las Vegas takes the enormous fudge filled cake….
A Bit of Class
I‘m usually the last one to board an aeroplane. As odd as it sounds, I do not enjoy lineups. When a flight is being…