The Adventure – Officially launching my Monthly Adventure website. I spent MONTHS learning about what a website is and then training myself to actually do something that resembles website design. Endless hours were spent trying to figure out what I was going to do with this thing, what I wanted to accomplish. Long story short, ... Read More
The Adventure – Donating my body to science The Guinea Pig He injects a needle into my arm telling me it’s going to resemble a mosquito bite. I think about this for a second – most people don’t feel the little buggers when they bite…just the itchy-scratchy sensation after the fact. It ends up being more ... Read More
I went out on a "Sins of the City" walking tour of Vancouver's shadier side. I was surprised to discover how many secrets this city keeps hidden from public consumption.
The Adventure – Learning how to read Faces The television series, Lie to Me is a show about interpreting micro-expressions and body language in order to expose the truth behind lies.I was fascinated – after all, who wouldn’t be interested in knowing when someone was lying to you? So when the opportunity to take any kind of face ... Read More
The Adventure – Going Hunting for Bigfoot in Sasquatch Territory I was going night-squatchin’ with a group of professional sasquatch hunters. That’s right…I went out into the deep, dark recesses of the forest to search for an elusive man with really big feet. This is the stuff that legends are made of. What prompted this adventure, ... Read More
The Adventure – The Coaching Experience that Changed My Life. My time was up. It was almost a year and a half since I ended my career and promised myself time off to regroup in order to figure out the next steps in my life. And I still had no idea what I was going to ... Read More
The MisAdventure – Online Dating Have you ever kissed a frog? No seriously. Have you? Well, I almost did. I’ve never wanted to online date – but in the middle of the night, in a semi-delusional state, I thought it might be an interesting idea as an adventure. Something about personal growth and all that stuff. ... Read More
The Adventure – Going to the Olympics The Winter Olympics in Vancouver was FUN. Not that I saw any games or visited any of the ‘Houses’ put on by the participating countries….but really, what did that matter? The city was ALIVE!!!! And it felt pretty awesome to be living downtown, right in the centre of things! Roaming ... Read More
The Adventure – Colon Hydrotherapy It’s a crappy story, but someone’s gotta share it. I decided to try out colon hydrotherapy after my father’s experience with a blocked colon – not to mention the multiple botched surgeries, a colostomy bag, and a few years of suffering.[/quote-float]I was a little startled when I borrowed the colon hydrotherapist’s ... Read More