Last night I indulged in some armchair athleticism, courtesy of the Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival’s “Paddle Sports” night. One of my favourites included a segment (see above) about Dubside, a colourful character from Everett, WA, and perhaps the best sea kayak roller I’ve ever seen.
Made by local filmmakers, this video showcased Dubside’s incredible […]

Tonight I experienced one of those mini-miracles that makes life so fabulous…my neighbours knocked on my door at 7:30 p.m. to tell me that the lunar eclipse was visible from our backyard.
The heavy cloud cover had broken and we were able to watch the eclipse for 15 minutes from the deck, passing around binoculars and […]