Skippy or Bullwinkle

• Yuma and LA is Work and Fun 2 weeks ago I got lucky and got to go on a work trip to Yuma, Arizona last week. We had an Environmental Managers Meeting with all the different mines and I did an ISO14001 presentation. It was really fun times, and a great experience for me. It was also incredible to catch up with my old boss from Cobar, and...
• Camping at Clearwater - May Long 4 weeks ago First, I am writing this from Kamloops airport because Air Canada is the worst airline ever. My first flight of three was delayed, which means significant airport waiting and missing out on delish dinner plans. I would be less sad about the whole situation if they had some level of customer...
• Sparkling Hill Resort Spa Weekend 2 months ago I think part of the reason I was able to deal with last weekend (aside from the awesome activities) was because I knew I had sufficient relaxation planned in my future. O'Hara had his birthday(s) on Thursday so as a late 1 year anniversary celebration we decided to go to Sparkling Hill Resort.Now,...
• Canucks and a Weekend of Fun! 2 months ago We went to a NHL game! Bucket list, check. Sadly they didn't win, lost in time overtime actually. That was a bummer. I might just stick with the Blazers from now on.These smiles would have been even bigger had they won...
• Spring, not as exciting as you'd expect 2 months ago In what feels like forever, the most exciting things in my life have been Boogie, our amazing Anzac Day/Farewell party and the Blazers made it to the final round of the playoffs (only to be ousted by jerky Portland).I'd love to post more photos from the party, but I'm 90% sure we'd be firedSo,...

• Culture shock in an unlikely situation: Australia to Canada Expat Culture Shock How is this even possible? Everyone tells you how similar the cultures are, how the people are the same, the activities and hobbies. When I moved to Canada I was completely unprepared for culture shock. I studied International Business, so really...

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