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Flown North for the Winter Taken off to Canada for five months to prove that wherever you go...there you are.

Trip: 'Studying' at the University of Calgary - Alberta, Canada

There are [8] stories from my trip: 'Studying' at the University of Calgary - Alberta, Canada


The Rocky Mountains

CANADA | Tuesday, 23 Sep 2008 | Views [626] | Comments [3]

It's been a while since I've updated this thing, which is ironic, because big things have actually happened since my last update (as opposed to nothing happening during updates.) Two weeks have passed and two weekends have been filled with the giant ... Read more >


Things and Stuff

CANADA | Thursday, 11 Sep 2008 | Views [374]

It's been a good couple of weeks now and I'm settled and have formed a sense of attachment to Calgary already. I'm starting to speak like I know this place...I've recommended a pub in Kensington, I've walked down 17th, I understand the numbering of buildings, ... Read more >


Beers With the French

CANADA | Sunday, 7 Sep 2008 | Views [324]

Last night was Friday night of Orientation week...so Canadian band Stars (of whom I've been an avid fan of for all of three weeks since I heard they were playing here at the uni) played a free gig in the ballroom. They were great live...despite the male ... Read more >


Gallery: Calgary: The Early Stages

CANADA | Friday, 5 Sep 2008 | Photo Gallery


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Still Living in Calgary

AUSTRALIA | Friday, 5 Sep 2008 | Views [292]

Life has moved forward. I now have a cupboard and fridge shelf full of food, a much emptier wallet, a fuller belly and am starting to settle into the ways of life here in Calgary. I tend to get asked what the temperature here is like more than anything ... Read more >


Living in Calgary

CANADA | Wednesday, 3 Sep 2008 | Views [383]

After lining up in the wrong line for 20 minutes, waiting in the correct line for 10 and then checking in for another 5, I've moved into my place. It's a neat little four bedroom ground floor apartment with a nice, wide, north bearing living room window ... Read more >


Sydney to San Francisco

AUSTRALIA | Monday, 1 Sep 2008 | Views [493]

I'm in Calgary, been here for a few days...a chilly 5 degrees outside and been drizzling all day. It's not exactly comfort weather, but it's nice as hell being inside and out of it all. As for where my head is at, it's still really struggling with the ... Read more >

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Pre-departure

AUSTRALIA | Wednesday, 27 Aug 2008 | Views [397]

So the family dinner has been had, goodbye drinks have been forgotten, the memories of which have been stored in that hazy memory space along with all the damaged brain and liver cells...and I'm ready to go. As I write this, I look out at two empty bags ... Read more >