
Greetings From Cochrane Alberta!
This is the view of my new town, Cochrane, Alberta, from the top of Big Hill Road bright and early this morning. The lights of the town nestled in the Bow Valley sparkle against the looming Rocky Mountains. Still on Eastern Standard Time, I got up in the chill, still...

Happy New Year!
Did anyone else just watch the Winter Classic? Wasn't it just a fantastic salute to hockey? As I was watching the game (in my lucky Mike Palmateer jersey) I recalled a New Years Day back in high school when a game of shinny started the year off just right. It was a...

Through the Years We All Will Be Together
"If the Fates allow...hang a shining star upon the highest bow. And have yourself a Merry Little Christmas now." The immortal lyrics of Ralph Blane's 1943 classic Christmas song have been clanging around in my heart the past few weeks as I prepare to not only head...