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  • 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

  • The Reset Button

    The Reset Button

    Here is my recipe for the elimination of stress or anxiety. Hit the gym: Doing this is like hitting a reset button on my entire system. My stress melts away, tension is gone, and I enter a state of near euphoric peace. I can alter some aspects. For example, I can replace the weight training… Read more

  • Connectivity

    Connectivity

    Laughter is the best medicine. Read more

  • Value

    Value

    In high school I learned that I was a creative person. It was a tough time for me. I was a quiet introverted kid. I had grown up on the wide open prairies, and to me high school in the city was suffocating. I had little interest in sports or parties, and I found myself… Read more