Activity
Happy World Flamenco Day!
Feliz Dia International del Flamenco! Flamenco is a passionate and expressive form of music and dance that originated in the Andalusian region of Spain. I had a chance to learn Sevillanas and perform at the Halifax Central Library. Sevillanas is this super lively dance you often see folks doing together, especially at events. It’s like a […]
Fitness Challenge Mini Triathlon
I completed PO2 Craig Blake Memorial Fitness Challenge. It is a mini triathlon for military and DND personnel, consisting of a 300m swim, a 6.5K mountain bike and a 2K run. It was short, but very tough. It was a perfect day for this event. I didn’t have to wear a wetsuit which takes times […]
Prince Edward Island – Confederation Bridge
There are two ways to get to Prince Edward Island (PEI) from Halifax: by car over a bridge or by ferry, and Charlottetown, the capital of PEI, is about a 3-hour drive from our home in New Brunswick. There is a bridge between New Brunswick and PEI called Confederation Bridge, which is 12.9 km long. […]
Anne of Green Gables
Prince Edward Island is famous for Anne of Green Gables. I visited the birthplace of the author, L.M.Montgomery, and toured the museum and Heritage Place. There were Japanese-language guides and books translated into Japanese, indicating that there were many Japanese tourists. The woman who explained the museum to us asked us if we learn about […]
Happy New Year
Waverly, Nova Scotia’s New Year’s opening was overcast, and we did not get to see the sunrise. In the evening, I didn’t miss the sun coming out, just a little bit. And ten minutes later, I was outside with my fat-tire bike, in my bike gear. Our first activity in 2023. We biked to the […]
Pumpkin Stand
An unattended pumpkin stand I saw in Kings County. The pumpkins were divided into large, medium, and small sizes, and the prices were written on them. There was a tin can next to the pumpkins, so I put in the money for the pumpkins I received. It is very interesting that pumpkins are not only […]