Snow dunk in Calgary
About 20 cm of snow fell on Calgary throughout the day on May 3. It created a winter wonderland (in Spring)Continue Reading
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High school teams put in a strong performance at Shell Eco-marathon
After two days out on the track, plus many overnight hours preparing and repairing, the results are in for theContinue Reading
Arya the Airedale hikes into the snow
The first day of spring was marked by a new snow fall in Calgary. No appearance for crocuses here forContinue Reading
Chinook’s welcome winter wind
The Chinook winds of southern Alberta are a welcome sight to many, but maybe not all Calgarians. Flowing east offContinue Reading
North: a winter poem from Canada
NORTH Past industrial heartlands And prairie farms Out on the Great River Where the air is calm A bold DecemberContinue Reading
Snow sculptures below bleachers
Driving into the Stu Peppard car park last night, my attention was drawn to temporary snow sculptures, deposits from theContinue Reading
Puck toss
Winter is just getting going, officially, although it doesn’t seem like that, given the amount of snow fallen so far.Continue Reading
Setting sun on Christmas Eve in Calgary
Heading west through the suburbs of Calgary about 20 minutes after sunset. Merry Christmas all and everyone.
A fumble, a punt and Griffins lose by a point
In spite of snow warnings streaming out over 660 News Radio, many were there. Two teams of young football players,Continue Reading
Quesadillas de flor de calabaza: squash flowers for eating
As far as frost goes, things have gone pretty well in the garden this short growing season in Calgary. Getting through theContinue Reading
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