Tagged with travel

A trip to the zoo

While I recognize that stacks of vacation photos can be a real yawn sometimes, I think a couple of you might find a few photos from our trip to the Toronto Zoo somewhat amusing. My goal: Unusual Portraits of Animals. (Not, Portraits of Unusual Animals.) While we were there I spent a lot of … Continue reading →

Punta Cana 2010

Until today, we’ve never been the kind of people who make an effort to escape winter. There’s too much going on in Ottawa: skating on the Rideau Canal, building snowmen, going on winter walks … but this year we decided to take the plunge and trade a week of the white stuff for something … Continue reading →

When dreams take flight

It's been a busy week, to say the least. My body is working overtime to fight off a cold and I'm tired and sore and heavily medicated and really wishing I had a laptop so I could tap this out in the cozy comfort of my bed. Gah!  Ok. The Disney post. Where to begin? (You will excuse me if this … Continue reading →

Road trip to Syracuse NY

Our mini-getaway to Syracuse has been in the works for a few months. But before I get into the nitty gritty you should know that our accommodations in Syracuse were covered by the Syracuse Convention & Visitors Bureau. We were also given a $50 gift certificate to put towards dining at Dinosaur … Continue reading →