Archive for the ‘sky’ Category
spy hill landfill

The Boy and I had a manly man errand this afternoon, taking a load of stuff to the city landfill.
husky

I headed downtown to visit MEC so I could grab some more expensive crap for my bike. I’m not a fan of downtown, but there’s something about the reflections on the glass shrines to petroleum culture that are strangely compelling.
made it!

Craig rides to the top of the hill coming out of Cochrane on the way back to Calgary. What a beautiful day for a ride!
exploration

Evan hunts for fossils behind our house - he got lucky on this expedition, returning with a back plate from a stegosaurus, and several tyrannosaurus teeth.
under the big top

I spent Mother’s Day volunteering to help with the Shrine Circus as a Marshal - sitting next to an emergency exit to make sure it’s safe to run the show.
morning sky

it’s trying to rain again today, but the battle for the skies will not be easily won.
rainday

the first rain of the year! w00t!
The Hill™
I made it up the big hill coming out of Cochrane toward Calgary - without stopping, or dying. It’s the longest hill I’ve climbed - 2km of 7% grade.bowmont in early spring

a stretch of the Bowmont Natural Pathway system, along Silver Springs. The grass is starting to turn green, and buds are forming on the brush. Spring is going to happen quickly.





