My first night in Brazil
A night in Brazil
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not really… well, maybe just a little
I’ve alluded to my first trip to Brazil with Roger in a previous blog, […]
Chickens and a Bowl.. First class was looking up
Russia in the early 1990’s was an interesting place. It had only been a few years since the breakup of the former Soviet Union and they were still struggling with the change over from a totalitarian regime to their new […]
25 Years Later!!!
There are things that come into our lives that leave an impression. It can be an event, a place, or even a thing, that burns into our memory. And, even though we […]
Passports Please
Aerolineas Argentinas is a name that I will remember for the rest of my life.. I don’t often get scared, and when I do, it seldom lasts. But, one trip home from Brazil remains the one time that I was […]
New hotel please!
Perhaps the man that I owe the most for the gift of my explorer’s heart and thrill-seeking spirit is Roger – Edmonton’s own Indiana Jones.
I met Roger back in 1978 when he was just starting a gem importing business here […]
Why I love neon signs
Sometimes people complain about all the big city lights – neon signs and lit up billboards flashing. But, imagine for a moment that they all disappeared. Imagine the darkness.
I learned in a hurry […]