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  • The Vote

    The Vote

    Yes. Even when there are no good options I still vote. Our forebearers fought hard to earn the right to free and equal representation. I only need to think back to my university history classes to understand what is really at stake. Even a bad choice is still a choice. Stay Wild! Read more

  • Seal of Destiny

    Seal of Destiny

    …these moments shine most brightly. They glitter like diamonds in the shifting sands of time. In them I find a brief glimpse of clarity. They are among the most important moments – the ones that shaped who I would become. They are as seals upon my heart – they stand unbroken. Read more

  • Explorers Why?

    Explorers Why?

    It was a hot and dusty afternoon in Tunis. After fiddling with an ancient looking brass key I succeeded in getting the equally dated door open. I glanced both ways down the hall – an old habit not easily forgotten. Once inside I kicked off my shoes before flopping heavily onto the bed. The ancient Read more

  • Remembrance Day

    Remembrance Day

    As the world move steadily towards crisis, I feel that now more than ever we need to remember the lessons of the past. Read more

  • Putting the Cam in Camping.

    Putting the Cam in Camping.

    Hi, my name is Cam, and I am a camper. I grew up camping. It was a family tradition, and it taught us important and valuable skills necessary to survival on the Prairies. My appreciation for nature was fostered during my early years of exposure to the wild places. It helped to build character, and Read more

  • Critical Fail

    Critical Fail

    “Oh no” I said. “Critical fail” he affirmed in a hushed tone. Then we both burst out laughing. “Well, that does not bode well” I said, shaking my head. “Yea” he agreed, still chuckling. “We both know its skill not luck that makes you successful” he added after a moment. I agreed, still enjoying the… Read more