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The Week in Summary: * On Monday, Calgary woke to its first major snowfall of the season. It was wonderful to wake up to the Weather Network notification and see a thick layer of snow covering the sidewalk, especially after our fairly warm November so far. It led to a lot
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The Week in Summary: * On Monday, we went down to Central Memorial Park with Krystal and Dan for our neighbourhood Remembrance Day ceremony. Afterwards we ate lunch at Porch and enjoyed a grilled cheese sandwich and tomato soup. For the evening, we jumped into a Discord chat with a bunch
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The Week in Summary: * The US Presidential Election was on Tuesday and though I intended to avoid doomscrolling, I failed as soon as a opened the Guardian's live blog that morning and I knew it was going to be a bit of a fucked day. Taylor and I
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The Week in Summary: * This week has been immensely challenging for my physical and mental health. Over the course of the week, I have been experiencing a lot of muscle and nerve pain in my legs and feet, which has resulted in a dreadful cycle of health anxiety and panic
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The Week in Summary: * The first snowfall of the season fell on Monday morning. Though it did not stay for very long, it's a sign of weather to come. Here's hoping we get a lot of snow for the season to keep the crops healthy. In
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The Week in Summary: * On Thanksgiving Monday, Taylor and I joined our family to play Twilight Imperium, an infamously long grand strategy space game, for the day. Taylor won and all was well (I did, in fact, attack them out of love). Afterwards we had some pizza for dinner. * The
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The Week in Summary: * On Monday, Taylor, James, Tricia, and I went out to Johnston Canyon in Banff National Park to go on a hike to see some of the beautiful waterfalls and get some fresh mountain air. You can read more about it here. * After wearing my new Hoka
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Where: Johnston Canyon in Banff National Park When: October 7th 2024 (Mid-Morning - Early Afternoon) Highlight: Old Man's Beard Lichen, the American Three-Toed Woodpecker, and the beautiful glacial waters. I took Monday off work to join Taylor, James, and Tricia out for a day trip to the mountains.
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The Week in Summary: * For Truth and Reconciliation Day, Taylor and I went down to the Confluence to check out the museum exhibits (which were free for the public) to learn about the colonization of southern Alberta (namely the signing of Treaty 7). We are really appreciative of the steps
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The Week in Summary: * You can really feel the seasons change this week. We are in the full swing into autumn and I could not be happier. Summer was definitely better than I thought it would be, but I am excited for the golden-hue of the city's canopy,
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Where: Elbow Lake Trail in Kananaskis When: September 29th 2024 (Late Morning - Early Afternoon) Highlight: The majesty of our dear Rocky Mountains. And also the rain! I want to start with some context for today's short entry. Taylor and I are adamant urbanites. As we live downtown
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The Week in Summary: * With Beakerhead happening during the weekend, I was given Monday and Tuesday off. During those days, I hung out around the house listening to some records, playing video games, and just getting some relaxation in before the hectic week to come. * Beakerhead has been a part