Month: July 2011

  • Edmonton Day 6

    So on my final full day in the city I decided I wanted to get a look at some of the art in the city. So after a lazy breakfast starting with orange juice, continuing with coffee & finishing with bacon & eggs, Hardave drove Mavis and I to the train station and we took…

  • Edmonton Day 5

    Friday — Canada Day! — we got up slowly and went to dimsum at a tiny little place in the seedier area of downtown, “The New TanTan”. We met up with Mavis’ friends Jeni and Sean. The food was great, considering the unassuming exterior of the restaurant: Nearby we saw the gateway to Chinatown, which…

  • Edmonton Day 4

    So last night we checked into the charming Lobstick Lodge located in downtown Jasper (well, almost anything counts as downtown in Jasper), and went for a nice dinner at a nearby restaurant. A thunderstorm hit while we were eating, and even produced a couple of short power outages. Then it was run-to-the-car time and back…