Canada
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Friday, 4 Dec 2009 | Views [239] | Comments [1]
A great nights sleep in the new bed! I spent all morning emailing and doing work then decided I needed a break so walked back to the house on Cave Avenue to get the rest of my stuff. AJ was kind enough to give me a lift back into town as I had way too ... Read more >
Thursday, 3 Dec 2009 | Views [317]
Today I got to move into the apartment I am renting with Adam this season. It is the perfect location - right in the centre of the highstreet in the middle of town! It is so spacious and homely. I know the couple that rent the apartment (Carlo taught ... Read more >
Tuesday, 1 Dec 2009 | Views [277]
Ouch...I backed a Jeep into a concrete post today! The bill to replace the damaged bumper is going to sting a bit. It was a hire car that Sam and Shane had organised so that I could pick them up from Calgary airport. I had my first 'blizzard' of the ... Read more >
Monday, 23 Nov 2009 | Views [301]
My friend Page stayed over last night so I left her sleeping at 6.30am and walked to the other end of Banff Ave. to meet the group for breakfast at 7am. I had to meet you a couple of boys interested in taking the 11-week course in January at 9.30am then ... Read more >
Sunday, 22 Nov 2009 | Views [286]
It is the first day of lessons for everyone today. I walked to the Voy carrying way too much stuff, feeling like a complete donkey. Anna gave me a lift to the hill in her car which has a built in voice activated phone! Met with the 4 instructors who ... Read more >
Saturday, 21 Nov 2009 | Views [306] | Comments [1]
An early start, rewarded with a breakfast muffin. I decided to get the bus to avoid getting too hot and bothered in my puffa. I was going to join the gym but a 20minute speed walk twice a day could be just the ticket. The group listened to a talk on ... Read more >
Friday, 20 Nov 2009 | Views [216]
By 9pm everyone on the course had arrived in Banff...let the fun begin! I breathed a massive sigh of relief as the ski passes and bus passes allowed those already in town to head up the hill. Sleepless nights and worrying for nothing.
Thursday, 19 Nov 2009 | Views [288]
Got my first run of the season in. A very stressful day but felt 200% better after 5 runs!! Holy smokes, was this job a good idea?
Wednesday, 18 Nov 2009 | Views [204]
...not been up the hill yet. There was loads of snow but none for me.
Tuesday, 17 Nov 2009 | Views [222]
...well more like 8am - 6.30pm Wow, that was intense day of new information. I am feeling a bit frazzled. Tuesday night is locals night at the Elk so it was steak sandwiches all round. I love sweet potato fries!
Monday, 16 Nov 2009 | Views [246] | Comments [1]
My first day of work. Connected with my boss, colleagues, internet and Rogers!
Sunday, 15 Nov 2009 | Views [243]
After a sleepless night listening to one noisy heater that sounded more like a rocket preparing for a mission to mars I got up. Task 1: get mobile (in the telecommunication sense). Bumped into birthday boy Carlo and chilled at his apartment...soon to ... Read more >
Saturday, 14 Nov 2009 | Views [292]
After an emotional flight watching 'My Sister's Keeper', soaking my scarf in tears I got through immigration in record time and breathed a sigh of relief as I located by board bag and luggage. The Banff airporter man was so friendly and welcoming. Even ... Read more >