Archive for the tag 'skiing'

canada, sports, travel

Tremblant ‘10

I spent the last two days bombing around Quebec’s Mont Tremblant ski resort.  I wanted to get the Eastern Canadian ski experience while I’m still out east and get a coffee mug to prove it.
Tremblant is an IntraWest instant resort-in-a-can, with the standard pedestrian village,  hot spring spa, tubing, skating and over-priced food [...]

personal, photography

Azu Winter

The season is getting closer…

Season of never-ending snowmobile engine difficulties…

Can’t hide.

 

Exactly…one month!

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china, sports

October Stuff

Squeeze an image/media entry in amongst the seemingly ever mounting SURP work.
From the CBC a few days back and while it is hardly an original comparison, I had to insert the images (just because I’m a Star Wars geek).

This is an eigenharp, created 2009 and not in a galaxy, far, far away.  It’s [...]

personal

Holidays 2008

Some items of note from the past week of snowbounded holidays

Crazy weather and cancelled flight nonesense
Making it home via public housing on wheels (aka Greyhound Bus)
Having first Christmas at home in 4 years
Spending a lot of time at the ski cabin which now appears to have aquired satellite internet (at dial-up speeds) but still does [...]