I intended to complete this blog’s focus on last October's journey through western Canada by the Memorial Day weekend 2017. However,...

Yoho, the easternmost national park in British Columbia, is a name that anyone can like, while one of its landmark sites, Takakkaw Falls,...

Bike to Lake Minnewanka, Alberta, Canada

Forest walking on a frosty morning in Alberta

Off the beaten track in Alberta

Travel in Alberta, Canada

Peyto Lake (pronounced pee-toh) is a turquoise pee pool for the gods not far from Banff, Alberta Canada. That is one way to look at it. ...

"Do you wish people to believe good of you? Don't speak." Blaise Pascal, Penses, Section II This is the first of two blogs this week...

"To make light of philosophy is to be a true philosopher." Pascal, Pensees, Sect.1 Another of Pascal's remarks, written only a few...

A Glance at the Columbia Glacier, Alberta, Canada When I glance at a picture, especially a photograph (whether on a wall or posted on a...

Jasper Park may be the 10th largest park in Canada, but all of the more sprawling parks are located further north in the almost...

My traveling partner and I awoke early one morning to loud bellows that resembled a mix of honking and grunting. Opening our cabin's...

"Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the older, a part of experience." -- Francis Bacon Seeing the Canadian Rocky...