What we do
“Let the beauty we love be what we do.
There are hundreds of ways to kneel and kiss the ground.”
– Rumi
“Let the beauty we love be what we do.
There are hundreds of ways to kneel and kiss the ground.”
– Rumi
We were excited to be invited to the Awards dinner for the 2007 Visa Canadian Bobsleigh, Skeleton and Luge Championships. It was held at the Four Points Sheraton, across from Olympic Park, in way too small a room for all the athletes that showed up. The sense of being included in with such a clan…
Today’s school activity involved taking a chicken bus to HueHuetenango to see Los Ruinos with Aimee and maestro Mario. Basically the chicken buses are retired US/Canadian school buses and the bus I took to Xela was by far a more ‘luxurious’ Pullman (these are mainly retired Greyhounds). I was really quite surprised by the low…
I spent the morning collecting and readying myself for the journey home. So much had happened over the last 4 weeks that it was going to be rather interesting to live the experience of transitioning from my life in Guatemala and to a life back home in Canada. The question of for how long and…
Blissfully awoken by the soft cooing of Tony O’s turtle doves made for a tremendous start to the long-ass day ahead of us. With full bellies and laden with a fabulous array of lovely gifts, slaDE~ and I set off for the border. Homeward bound, sort of. The effects of 9-11 were apparent even in…
Brrrr, it’s cold out there today! -25 degrees Celsius (-12 degrees Fahrenheit for my friends south of the border). With the wind chill, it’s down to –38 at the moment. I’m very grateful that slaDE~ is able to stay home today … The men placing Rebar don’t work in temperatures lower than –20 here in…
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