Category: Canada
Hey, remember when I started a nerdy science blog with my friend Dave? The one that I had to, sadly, take my leave from when I started my MBA? Well, that site has been picked up by University Affairs magazine’s site! If you are interested in issues affecting early career scientists – and you know […]
Just a quick posting tonight, because I’m in Edmonton, which is one hour in the future compared to Vancouver and thus, it’s one hour closer to bedtime! I have an early morning tomorrow – breakfast at 7:30 a.m., workshop starts at 8 a.m. – and I need to get a good night’s sleep so I’m […]
This morning at 11:05 am, 39 of my closest friends and I made ourselves a part of Canadian history. At that moment, we completed a 243 hour and 5 minute game of hockey – the longest ever in the history of the world! We are the “unofficial” world record holders for the moment – we […]
I got an email from Megs – my former goalie and one of the committee members for the LG4CF – yesterday alerting me to the very important fact that we are on the Canucks website! O. M. G.! Click image to embigificate! As Megs put it, this is the closest we’ll ever get to […]
I woke up to the news that Jack Layton passed away this morning at the age of 61. This is heart breaking. My heart goes out, first and foremost, to his wife, Olivia Chow, and their children. And it also goes out to our country because we’ve lost a great man today. A man who […]
OK, so after that wee diversion on the whole blogivesary thing, I’m back to blogging about all the crap I meant to blog about from my trip! The National Art Gallery One of the things I like about going to Ottawa (in addition to seeing Sarah and Dave, of course), is that there are tonnes […]