Iv'e finally mastered the fine American art of walking onto a road without almost being cleaned up by a car. The whole vehicles on the other side of the road thing was throwing me off my game. It's been one near death experience after the other since I got here, but not anymore. For I am the road master. For what Ottawa lacks in any type of skyline it makes up for with impressive architectural landmarks. Gone are the obnoxious condominiums and everpresent skyscr...

I left Edmonton on the Wednesday night and spent until Saturday morning on a train that kept breaking down because the mechanical stuff kept freezing in the weather. FML FML FML. Further to my train diabtribe, I made the mistake of being friendly to an older guy in the Edmonton train station. For the duration of the trip he could not work out why I wasn't eating on the train (I bought my own vegetarian approved food) and kept talking to me while I was (quite obvi...

I left Edmonton on the Wednesday night and spent until Saturday morning on a train that kept breaking down because the mechanical stuff kept freezing in the weather. FML FML FML. Further to my train diabtribe, I made the mistake of being friendly to an older guy in the Edmonton train station. For the duration of the trip he could not work out why I wasn't eating on the train (I bought my own vegetarian approved food) and kept talking to me while I was (quite obvi...