Month: August 2026

Happy Valley Hike

My brother and I took a little hike in Happy Valley this morning. The trail is on private land with public access, and the owners have placed many interesting items along the trail for our amusement.

More Golf

My brother went out for another round (9 holes) of golf this morning. We were joined by his friends Don and Leanne. As is usual with my game, I didn’t hit the ball well towards the end. However, I did hit the green off the tee on the first par 3. So, at least I …

Evening Golf

A shot from my golf game this evening. I joined the men’s night game where much hilarity ensued, mostly from my attempts in hitting the ball. As is usual for me, a hit a few good shots, made a few good putts, and generally enjoyed the evening.

Visiting Old Haunts

On my bike ride today, I visited some of the places that were significant in my life when I lived in Calgary. Quite a lot of them were close together, so it was easy to see them all in one trip.

Waterton Hike: Bear’s Hump

The smoke mostly cleared out overnight although there was still enough for a lovely red sunrise. The Bear’s Hump trail was a nice excursion as an early morning walk. There were a few fellow hikers in the trail, enjoying the sunrise as well. Definitely a good choice.