Wednesday, June 14, 2023

Early March to mid June 2023

Carla enjoying a bluebird day at Sunshine, or....Sunshine living up to its name
Think I only skied 3 days this year!  Carla once and Ramon twice.  I think I skied 20 odd days last year.


Ramon on the roller jumps at Lake Louise
Poor year for snow in the double black EE gully
Ramon in Paradise bowl
Free Turkey from Superstore for spending over $300.  They nailed it.
Carla loves Golden Acres.  The house is full of plants now.
Carla drawing Papa
Maria's result in the Montreal half Marathon
Carla is really into Badminton, taking lessons at Clear One, once a week and Sunday mornings with Pa
Maria on a training run by the Bow
Scrambler's get together for Bob Parr's birthday.  
Bean and Ron enjoying the first green shoots of the year.

Trying on dresses for her grade 9 graduation from middle school
Ramon doing what he loves best.

Tabernac heading up Mt. Burke
The old fire lookout on Mt. Burke.  Oldest in Alberta.


Out for a spin in 12 mile coulee

Medicine wheel on nose hill
Artic Char, Caribou and Beluga whale....frozen, eaten raw.  Wee bit of a strong taste!
Found in Al's birdbath


Tabernac chillin' on the summit of Mt. McGillvray




Grade 9 grad

 Mr. Tober getting a soaking from one of my students. They pay good money to torture their teacher!

Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Maria wins Calgary Marathon, second year in a row

Promo vid from last year's win
The utility of a mini van and a 30 year old, homemade, porta potty
Reunited with her first coach in Calgary over 25 years ago, Bryan Emslie
Last minute advice

Keeping pace with the winner of the half marathon from Portland
Front running can be a lonely task


Never having your feet touch the ground, goes a long way towards winning :)




More advice near the finish


Baby boy waiting for his mama


fans/teammates
Biggest and tallest fans :)