Sunday, August 26, 2007

Oh Canada!! my home and native land

Hulllo everybody,

A quick shout out and thank you to everyone I got to visit (and couch surf) on my "Tour d'Alberta Ouest"!! I've arrived back safely in England and can now function after minor jet lag :-) It was a great time seeing family and friends. Since friendly competition is always a treat - i've decided to give out some awards for my Sejour (Holiday).

1. Person who changed the most in a year: My Mom - she's look'in really hott in a non Oedipus way
2. Person who changed the least: Laura Hickman - she's always been pretty hott
3. Cutest pets: Grandma - come on Pure bred terrier puppies... who could resist
4. Best Dinner date: Erika - beautiful and engaging as always and come on those cakes were amazing!!!
5. Best cook: Me!! Kababs & Lasagna connaisseur
6. Most comfortable Hidabed: Bryan & Kyle - too bad your mom's a lasagna thunder stealer!!
7. Least comfortable Hidabed: Mike & Jason - except for the one 'sweet spot'......I just couldn't find it :P
8. Shortest visit: Tricia Gill in person - Roz Smedley on the phone
9. Longest Visit: Dad & Sandy - they seemed to have been the travelling Hub this visit with a total for 3 stops
10. Most likely to run away to England with me: Leah Stone - if PGC or Down Under don't distract you first
11. Least likely to get married anytime soon: Tanya & JC... heh heh they already did :P
12. Most likely to get married anytime soon: Tricia & Dave ----> how many days left?? :P
13. Friend of a Friend who I could easily sleep with: Male contestant - Chad (Laura's new boyfriend - yum); Female contestant Kim (Tanya's bridesmaid - oh wouldn't grandma be proud)
14. Friend of a Friend who I couldn't easily sleep with: Male contestant - Danny (JC's groomsman); Female contestant - Gayle (crazy hippie friend of the parents)
15. Best Hair doo: Kieran - even if the hat covers it up
16. Best Hair don't: Jason - but don't worry, it's not your fault - it's the doctors and his use of forceps on delivery (J/K)
17. Most likely to make me take the bus: Kris - even if you didn't know I walked the river valley to catch the movie... lol
18. Least likely to make me take the bus: Pam - her new car's pretty
19. Who I'm most likely to come visit: Thomas Rogers - come on NYC... it's closer than Calgary!!!

20. Friend I'd love to travel with: Harp - You can do anything - plus you've been everywhere and can speak 3 languages (total no brainer) !!
21. My hero award: Mike Cousins - many reasons but check out his webpage www.teriba.com who knows where his next shoot will be? perhaps lawn bowling or the next Pride Parade ;)
22. Most unexpected reunion: Gail - aren't you suppose to be in Ireland :P
As I said on many a departure - Thanks for hosting me & I hope I can return the favour one day.

Thursday, August 02, 2007

Canadian Bound

O'Canada!!!

i'm baaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaack.....

July 13-15 Lethbridge
July 16-25 Canmore
July 26-30 Brooks
July 31-Aug 5 Edmonton
Aug 6-11 Vancouver
Aug 12-14 Victoria
Aug 15-17 Calgary/Canmore

Flight back to Jolly 'ol England -------> Aug 17 - Arrive on the 18th :-)

So many faces to see - so little time!!!