mindless ramblings

The Calgary Stampede is an outdoor exhibition and rodeo held every July. For those 10 days, Calgary becomes a cowboy city. Everyone dresses western, people hand out free pancake and bacon breakfasts every morning, and there’s a general feeling of festivity.
Having never seen a rodeo (or a horse up close for that matter), Esther and […]

A couple of weeks later my parents flew over to Vancouver for my graduation. They had never been to the Rockies too so we decided to head over again. Since I was the lone driver this time, I decided to break the drive down into 2 portions in order to limit driver fatigue (on me). […]

So back at the end of April, a bunch of us decided to drive up to the Rockies to check it out. None of us had been there before so it promised to be fun!

Locked out of the car in the middle of nowhere! Luckily we found a mechanic who was able to unlock the […]