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International Tiger Day [#1 & #7]
Wednesday, July 29th, 2015 Today was exciting for two reasons: International Tiger Day! HAIRCUTS! For those of you playing at home, I haven’t had my haircut since Moose Jaw.. I was in dire need… Now onto the furry critter you came to see… Uno, the Siberian Tiger! Sadly, in the wild, Tigers like…
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Some Enchanted Evening [Featuring Ghandi & Paul Rudd]
Tuesday, July 28th, 2015 As exciting as the nature trails within walking distance of Prarieland Park are, I was itching to go downtown, and also, to see ANT-MAN. Thankfully, I’ve got a friend named McKenzie who can drive a truck and also likes superhero movies.. SO WE WENT! “You must be the change…
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Explorer [Saskatoon Uncharted]
Monday, July 27th, 2015 I’d like start of this blog post with a BIG thank-you to everyone who had continued to support me by reading along about my (mis)adventures! We are in this together..! You and I have stuck it out this far, and, I hope, there’s no turning back for any of us! I will…
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Canyon [The Final Month]
Sunday, July 26th, 2015 Until today, I was absolutely sure that the nicest scenery in all of Canada that we’d seen on this trip was the lake-filled mountainous region of North-western Ontario. Then we drove through the canyon near Cypress County. Before you tear up from the beauty of this gorgeous gorge, let’s go…
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The Spaceman In The Shower [Making Things Fit]
Saturday, July 25th, 2015 While one might assume the weekend is the busiest time for exhibitions, today was the opposite. Contrasted to the enormous crowds we were greeted with yesterday, I was surprised to see such small numbers on the final day of the fair. Despite the smaller turnout, we had an excellent day of shows,…
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Late Night Water Fight [How To Make Elderly Women Appreciate You: A Guide]
Friday, July 24th, 2015 This shall be a blog in two segments. The first will detail the events of the day, the second will be the extremely helpful guide afformentioned in the title. Feel free to read whichever section you feel most personally invested in, I won’t be offended. TODAY: Was entirely uneventful. We had three successful…
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My Hump [Fatigue]
Thursday, July 23rd, 2015 There’s always something stressful about the second day of shows in a new location. Maybe it is because the first day is meant for learning about the audience and making mistakes. Maybe it’s because the subsequent days are close enough to the end to warrant serenity. Whatever the reason, day two…
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Ladies And Gentleman [Our Dogs Are Bigger]
Wednesday, July 22nd, 2015 This is hardly our first fair location where we’ve been competing for attention with other shows/attractions, but today we had to duke it out against a local dog show… I made sure to open our show with the wolves, and remark on their stature, because let’s be honest, size matters. In…
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The Hat [Pioneer Lifestyle]
Tuesday, July 21st, 2015 Out of all the downright eclectic and strange places we’ve parked our travelling menagerie, I don’t know why I was still so amused to see our next new home, right next to the Medicine Hat “pioneer village”. A charming looking place that served as a nice break spot after unpacking, and…
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The Art Of The Unexpected Pit-Stop [Grin And Bear It]
Monday, July 20th, 2015 This morning after a little bit of last minute packing up (and getting new keys for one of the trucks, because we lost the others), we were finally ready to make the short and easy drive to Medicine Hat. I was feeling confident that today would good day, despite our…
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