It’s been 21 years that this illuminated Canadian Pacific Holiday Train travels on two routes from Quebec to British Columbia with stops in several Canadian and US cities. But today was the first time we actually went to the Regina event!
The holiday train stops in almost 200 places in … » full post and pics!
Our friends from Brensbach, near Frankfurt, Paddy & Steffi came to visit us as part of their Canadian vacation! We visited friends, Paddy got to meet Stu and we even went camping for a few days at Crooked Lake!
Finally a nice day and we did the 4k walk around the city side of the lake, the Blue Trail!
Happy Canada Day!
After Red Deer, we drove out of the snow to Maple Creek, then to Regina. We spent the last days together just hanging on the couch, meeting some friends, visiting a few museums and having a picnic at Buffalo Pound, where we also saw a moose! I was hard to … » full post and pics!
Two gigs this month… Iced Earth with our Stu (and the Dutch band ReVamp as support) and Heart!! Funny story… our seats were close to the catwalk and Ann noticed Nico’s headbanging… then said “you’ve got some fantastic hair!”. After the show he got dozens of compliments and people coming … » full post and pics!
It’s March, but winter is still here! We had a record snowfall this winter and it’s still coming! This pic is from early February. Are we going camping yet?!
We have other things on our mind though.. we renewed and increased our mortgage and are finally able to renovate our … » full post and pics!
On Nico’s birthday, we wanted to get some fresh air. It wasn’t warm nor sunny, but we had fun anyway. We had a picnic, I did some drawing and Nico went fishing. There doesn’t seem to be any fish there though.
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It was a ccccold night, but lady aurora was expected to be dancing, and dance she did! Aurora borealis, also known as the northern lights. We got in the car and drove out of the city, away from the city lights and parked on a smaller road near Pilot Butte … » full post and pics!
