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May 1, 2012

Oil Sands

So, to add to this years distinguished list of unlikely places to spend a week I find myself in Fort McMurray at Canada’s somewhat controversial oil sands. WishYouWereHere Controversial of course only because you can see what is going on above the surface, people prefer for it to be hidden below a desert in the middle east or [...]

March 13, 2012

Squamish Days

Ok, so partly spent in whistler, but Squampton has thrown up a couple of excellent days on the mountain. Biking the cheshire cat amongst other things and a 43cm dump at whistler to crown it off.

...In The Galleries

November 16, 2011

Miami

So this week I found myself in Miami for training on Autmotive SPICE of all things. Who would have thought that process related training for the Autmotive industry would bring you Miami. Some shots of the South Beach area where I have been forced to hang out…taken on the Android phone so apologies for quality.

December 30, 2010

New York

Christmas time in New York. We didn’t venture much further than Manhattan but we did explore what most people think is all of New York. Next time we’ll return and venture further afield as Brooklyn on the last day made it clear that this city has much more to offer.

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March 13, 2012

Squamish Days

Ok, so partly spent in whistler, but Squampton has thrown up a couple of excellent days on the mountain. Biking the cheshire cat amongst other things and a 43cm dump at whistler to crown it off.

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March 13, 2012

Squamish Days

Ok, so partly spent in whistler, but Squampton has thrown up a couple of excellent days on the mountain. Biking the cheshire cat amongst other things and a 43cm dump at whistler to crown it off.

December 15, 2011

Whistler bound

So it is whistler bound this fine snowy morn, a 1hr bus trip coveniently door to slope and back i am struggling to fault the squamish whistler greyhound…20buks return it  feels like a beer pass too as i wont be burdened by driving. Add to this yesterdays snow, its been snow all the way from [...]

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August 17, 2011

Kindle Blog…Published and Available!

 So there it is, available overnight in the Kindle marketplace, what a seamless implementation by the folks at Amazon.

August 16, 2011

Kindle Blogs

So having bought my dad a kindle for his birthday (or chipped in on it at least) I had a play with it and noticed that you can push your blog to kindle. Now, I know it is unlikely that anyone is going to sign up through the kindle interface for xtracold – especially as [...]