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August 16, 2021August 16, 2021Snowbird of Paradise

Three U-Turns In The Night

Imagine for a moment that you are a seasoned solo traveller. You have been to a lot of places and done a lot of things, and you have pretty much figured out travel by road, air, and sometimes train. You also have a good handle on computer and cell phone technology so you can do […]

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August 11, 2021August 11, 2021Snowbird of Paradise

Tired, Hangry, and Lost

Yesterday I started out on a little adventure. I took a trip to Nanaimo on Vancouver Island. “How lovely!” I hear you thinking. Well, it may be lovely eventually, but yesterday was a bit of an ordeal. My first flight took me from Edmonton to Vancouver, and then an hour after I landed there I […]

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July 8, 2021July 7, 2021Snowbird of Paradise

Mystery Building

When I was out for a walk yesterday I went further afield than usual. I wanted to check out the free-share offerings of a local resident. He has been giving away clothes, food, and miscellany to anyone who wants it for the last few months, and I wanted to see what he had and what […]

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January 20, 2019January 20, 2019Snowbird of Paradise

Relaxed Driving

Most of the time, I’m a relaxed driver. I usually drive at or slightly above the speed limit, and I will always let another car merge in front of me. I’m rarely in a big hurry, and I try to watch out for pedestrians and bikes. Recently, though, I have occasionally found myself in unfamiliar […]

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November 6, 2016November 6, 2016Snowbird of Paradise

On Losing My GPS and Remembering Beethoven

After a lot of humming and hawing, I decided to get a new GPS (satellite navigation) system for my car.  I have had two of them in the past and although I loved them both, each of them has been stolen. Actually, those events are both interesting stories. The first time one was stolen was […]

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