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Riga and Jūrmala

Riga and Jūrmala

We’ve been staying in Riga’s Old Town for four days, and it’s been a neat place to visit. The best part about the trip is that before our arrival I knew next to nothing about Latvia. I knew it was once part of the Soviet Union, and since the...
Eating out in Riga

Eating out in Riga

We’re in Latvia and Amelia and I just went out for Indian food and it was amazing. It reminded me of the many times I had Indian food with my own dad in Ottawa, and it made me happy to continue the tradition. It also reminded me of the time Yvonne and I went to...
Toronto and Niagara Falls

Toronto and Niagara Falls

Earlier this month I traveled with the family to (as the title indicates) my hometown of Toronto, and also to Niagara Falls, Ontario, which is an only an hour and a half away from the city. It was a great trip! Yvonne initially traveled with the kids to meet up with...
At the lake back in the day

At the lake back in the day

Found a picture of me at Paudash Lake when I was four years old. I’m happy that my own kids are able to continue the tradition of spending summer days up at the cottage!
Žižkov Television Tower

Žižkov Television Tower

This afternoon Callum and I visited the Žižkov Television Tower, a striking example of communist-era architecture in Prague. One online site referred to this particular tower as “the second ugliest building in the world”. It certainly stands out from all...