Saturday Snippets: 30.June.2018
Tomorrow is Canada Day! Do you have any plans to celebrate? I think we’ll be climbing – surprise, surprise 🙂 The plan is to head back into Kelowna afterwards, to take in a few of the Canada Day...
View ArticleSaturday Snippets: 07.July.2018
The hot weather returned this week. I must say, we kind of enjoyed the cooler temperatures for climbing, so I guess we’ll have to start getting up earlier to beat the heat again! Here’s what caught our...
View ArticleSaturday Snippets: 14.July.2018
I had to make a quick trip back into Vancouver earlier this week, for a last-minute site visit. Here’s what I realized when coming back home: I do not miss the amount of traffic one single bit! I...
View ArticleSaturday Snippets: 21.July.2018
How has the summer been treating you so far? We have another week and a bit out in the Okanagan before heading back to the West Coast, for some camping with good friends! Here’s what caught our eye...
View ArticleSaturday Snippets: 28.July.2018
It’s my birthday today! My birthday requests have been to have pancakes for breakfast, some variation of a Boston Cream cake, and climbing. Jonty might have his work cut out for him today, but deep...
View ArticleSaturday Snippets: 11.August.2018
We’ve been on vacation for the last few weeks, traveling from BC to Alberta to Saskatchewan, camping and visiting with family and friends. This also means that we’ve been dodging into and out of...
View ArticleSaturday Snippets: 18.August.2018
Since last week’s post, we’ve traveled back from Saskatchewan to BC, and are nearing home. Other than hearing about (and driving through) the wildfires in Canada and the US, I haven’t really been...
View ArticleSaturday Snippets: 25.August.2018
Every year it happens. Usually close to the end of August. The weather seems to change overnight, going from the hot dog days of summer to the noticeable chill of fall. It happened this week in...
View ArticleSaturday Snippets: 01.September.2018
Yikes, how did we get to the first of September?! Do you have any plans for the long weekend? Last-minute work forced us to switch up our planned getaway, so we’re in Vancouver. But we’re heading up...
View ArticleVan Travels: The Sunshine Coast
I suppose it was bound to happen. A natural progression for the blog. The van is done, we’re travelling more. We’re using it for what it was built for, finally! The Old With travel, comes the lack of...
View ArticleSaturday Snippets: 22.September.2018
We’re back after a few weeks touring around Vancouver Island! It was a great, albeit, rainy few weeks, but we enjoyed our exploring, and have come up with a few more modifications we’d like to do on...
View ArticleSaturday Snippets: 29.September.2018
We’ve officially entered autumn and, for the past week, the weather on the West Coast has been absolutely glorious! Sunshine, bright blue skies and leaves just starting to turn. It’s not hard to agree...
View ArticleSaturday Snippets: 06.October.2018
Happy Thanksgiving weekend, Canada! We’re sticking closer to home this weekend, enjoying some of our short-lived sunshine. A few days of cycling and climbing should hopefully burn off all the pie we...
View ArticleSaturday Snippets: 13.October.2018
We’ve had beautiful autumn weather this week, and it allowed us to finish off a few more van jobs, without the worry of getting rained on. Bonus! Here’s what caught our eye online in the world of...
View ArticleSaturday Snippets: 20.October.2018
As of today, this is apparently the 4th driest October we’ve had in 50 years! You know who’s complaining? Nobody! For once, Vancouverites are happy with the weather 🙂 Here’s a few things that caught...
View ArticleSaturday Snippets: 27.October.2018
Whoa, the last weekend of October! We’ve got a lot on our plates in the next few months, and I’m quite sure they will pass by at warp speed. For now, we’re taking advantage of any of the sunny days the...
View ArticleSaturday Snippets: 03.November.2018
All week, the rain has been relentless. Except for yesterday. Friday was glorious, and the seawall was filled with walkers, runners, cyclists, all enjoying the brief reprieve from the rain! With the...
View ArticleSaturday Snippets: 10.November.2018
It’s our wedding anniversary on Monday and we’ve been reminiscing about that day over the past week! For the most part, Vancouver has had a fairly sunny, dry autumn this year, and the year we were...
View ArticleSaturday Snippets: 17.November.2018
It’s been a busy week in our household! Moby the Big Grey Van finally has Class B Motorhome status, we went to see this musical last night (so fun!) and are heading out to the Eastside Culture Crawl...
View ArticleSaturday Snippets: 24.November.2018
We’re moving this weekend! After 15 years in the same apartment, we’re finally moving on. The past few weeks have been spent packing and purging and cleaning and cleaning. I think the only thing we’ve...
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