Weekend on Whyte Avenue: Rediscovering Edmonton’s Coolest Street
byOnce upon a time, I called Edmonton home. And like many locals, I used to jokingly refer to it as “Deadmonton” — a jab…
Alberta
Searching for Life in DEdmonton, Alberta’s Capital of Boring
byIt’s pretty easy to put Edmonton down. It’s cold in the winter and covered in mosquitoes in the summer. The seasons in between can…
A Peek Inside the Edmonton Maple Leaf Lounge
byWith my recent booking of 9 business class flights on only $325 came access to business lounges all over the world. First up on this…
Summer Staycations From Vancouver
byApart from a fishing trip to Yellowknife and a weekend layover/hangover in Edmonton, summer 2011 was kept relatively local. It started with what will…
A very Major Major New Years eve…
byThe first gig my new band played was on New Years eve at a bar the size of my basement. It was supposed to…
Visiting Frank’s Slide
byVisiting 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…
Home coming
byI’m gonna throw a plug in here, Westjet is great. My flight was early and I hadn’t sleep much so I figured I would…