Tidbits
Sleepover at Ikea - Maybe this is the only way to get to the $1 early enough…
A ramen bath - Japanese spa with special baths resembling instant noodles. I wanna play!
Old age homes for dogs - 1) Old dogs don’t like to be abandoned at strange places. 2) Playing with young puppies will probably cause the older dogs to die faster due to exhaustion.
A remote-controlled pigeon - Oh the poor thing…
An article on a brilliant method of teaching grade schoolers about bats and rabies. I smell a lawsuit.
Will trade beer for Crumpler bags. Tempted by the beanbag and messenger bags…
Photos
Ah California, where you can surf in the morning and ski in the afternoon!
February 23, 2010 | Travels |
Mike wanted to go skiing at Tahoe this season, and had vacation booked for the Family Day week even before we decided to go to Vancouver for New Years. And even after Vancouver and Whistler, he still wanted to go to California. We then realized that the weekend leading…
2nd Adirondacks Weekend
October 23, 2009 | Travels |
Over the Canadian Thanksgiving weekend, we went to Adirondacks park in Upstate New York. We figured it would be good to go somewhere in the US on a Canadian long weekend, but alas, they have their US Columbus Day weekend then as well. The last time we were there…
Mont Ste Anne 2009
February 19, 2009 | Travels |
So took another ski holiday over the Valentine/Family Day long weekend. This time, we drove all the way to Quebec City. We left Friday morning and drove back Monday. Google map says it is 890 km from Waterloo and will take 9 hours to drive. I think we took…
Ski Utah 2009
February 06, 2009 | Travels |
Our second major ski trip this year was to Salt Lake City, from Jan 28 to Feb 2. We were not spared weather delays.
Our flight left Toronto on Wed, at 5 pm. A snow storm appeared out of nowhere the night before, and flights started being…
One day international business trips sorta sucks
August 29, 2008 | Travels, Work |
So finally went on my first official business trip last week and I have to say, unless you can spend the weekend there at your own leisure, it’s not particularly fun. The schedule was like this: 3 am wake up, 3:30 pick up by coworker. Arrived at airport at…
