Thursday, February 26, 2026

Cartagena, Colombia - Sloths, Monkeys, and Scary Tunnels

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The urgent winds of yesterday had snuffed themselves out and today’s faint breeze did little to mask the inescapable heat. It was hot…damn h...

Cartagena, Colombia - Sweaty and Ready

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Cartagena at night was an explosion of light, people, colour, and music. I was dumbstruck as I absorbed the Tuesday evening scene playing ou...
Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Cartagena, Colombia - They Are Putting Hot Dogs In My Food

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By breakfast today I had confirmed a Cartagenian conspiracy. They were slipping hot dogs into my food. I’d eaten hot dogs at every meal. Ana...
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Monday, February 23, 2026

Cartagena, Colombia - Papaya Is Not Butt-fruit

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I was up shortly after sunrise and snuck out of the room for a beach walk. The humid morning air felt tremendously fine as I sucked it greed...

Cartagena, Colombia - A Break From Canadian Winter

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I never use an alarm to wake up. It’s not necessary as I’ve always been a morning person and an “early to bed, early to rise” kind of guy (o...
Tuesday, July 29, 2025

2025 Boat Trip Day 9 - An Easy Ride Home

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Port Credit Yacht Club to Newport Yacht Club - 21 nautical miles sailed, 3 kilometres walked It was time to go home. Our daughter Stella and...

2025 Boat Trip Day 8 - Partying in Port Credit

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Port Credit Yacht Club - 14 kilometres walked I started the day with a long, slow paddleboard ride around the bay then out into the lake and...