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Got Tim Horton’s, put on Metric’s “Fantasies” and hit the highway. Road trip!! We headed South from Edmonton and passed through Leduc, Ponoka, Lacombe, Bentley, Rocky Mountain House, Horburg, Harlech, Nordegg, the Kootenay Plains, the Saskatchewan River Crossing en route to the Columbia Icefields. The landscape is filled with a lot of canola at this…

Yesterday it was time to check out the U of A North Campus. Built just after 1900, many of the original buildings have since been rebuilt, but a few original ones remain. This is a 25-year old temporary wall, originally intended to be part of a new structure that never received funding. So, it got…

So with car in hand (so to speak) yesterday I made my way northward to the High Level Rail, an old-time streetcar trip that lasts about 20 minutes and runs from the Old Strathcona Farmer’s Market (wondering if there’s any relation to the Strathcona in Victoria), around a few bends, through a tunnel and 150…