Winter is back! It is time to take you skiing down the slopes of one of the most famous resorts anywhere. Come for the views & stay for the speed…

Canada is in the dying days of a painful and tiring national election. With a small and extremely diverse population spread across the second largest sovereign land-mass on earth, speaking…

As can be expected, the recent humanitarian crisis in Syria elicits many emotions and perhaps some serious debate. Of course it has also opened a platform for bigotry, intolerance and…

Travel is often called the best education – both structured and unintended. The visitor, one would hope, should be the most affected by the experience in a learning context But…

Boycott Saudi Arabia Support human rights and end the arms trade with religious fascists. Raif Badawi Deserves to Live The backward and abusive Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is again making…

The Frazer Canyon as the Sun Sets Beautiful British Columbia actually claims to be – and I quote – “The Best Place on Earth.”  It has an argument. But on…

“the rich have got their channels in the bedrooms of the poor and there’s a mighty judgement coming, but I may be wrong” —Leonard Cohen, Tower of Song I have…

I am home safe and sound after an amazing vacation – and very long flight – to Australia and my dad’s frightening experience in Panama. It is a good thing…

This is a bit of a touchy subject. Reciprocity or an eye for an eye as some biblical phrase reads always has its supporters. From the death penalty to boarder…

You hear a lot about climate change these days, but I’m getting ready for mega climate change. I’m headed for Australia! Finn and Patrick On Friday I’m going to Mount…