Thanks to Kamel I was informed that Guy Fawks day isn’t the Halloween of England but rather a memorium to Guy Fawks….a guy who tried to blow up parliment somewhere.  Now they light a big bonfire and burn scarecrow things of him…..thanks Kamel. The hash run here is a weekly thing that usually sees 50-100…

March 8, 2011, TORONTO, ON:   7SYSTEMS, the endurance sport supplement chosen by Olympians and recreational athletes all over Canada, announces their 2011 Pro Team.  The entire 2010 team has returned and is being joined by three of Canada’s most outstanding athletes; Annamay Pierse the current world record holder for 200m breastroke, Reid Coolsaet one of…

Some incredible/horrific/shocking/heart wrenching shots of the Gulf Oil Spill http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2010/05/disaster_unfolds_slowly_in_the.html?p1=Well_MostPop_Emailed1

The long trip to Saudi Vic-Van—30 minutes Van—2 hours Van-Frankfurt—10 hours Frankfurt—2 hours Frankfurt-Jeddah—6 hours Arrived at 9pm and into the sack.  Up at 5am an out into the middle of nowhere for mountain bike ride.  Bizarre riding here, like being on the moon.  Oil trucks go in one direction, sewage trucks taking sewage to…

One of my old buddies from University of Guelph is part of a charity that raises money to send kids to summer camp.  It’s a great initiative, anyone interested in helping out, check it out! Hi Everyone, Please see below…  This is our 2nd year running this event to help send under-privileged kids to summer…

Had a chance to speak to the Kamloops Rotary club and Kamloops Tri club yesterday.  It was a great day and I was given the most hospitable Kamloops welcome. Stayed with an old friend and her family….Yvonne (Y-vonne) Timewell, husband Greg and 6 year old son Alex.  Drank my fair share of Bailey’s spiked Latte’s…