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[8 Oct 2007 | 8 Comments | 336 views]
OIM: Marathon #2 and thanks giving

It has been such an eventful long weekend it’s difficult to wrap my head around getting back to real life. With that, I’ll just tell you about marathon weekend and my first trip to Kelowna!
The drive and hotel
After coming to this region just a few weeks ago, I have to say I preferred the drive this time around. The Coquihalla Highway has beautiful stretches made more beautiful by the turning autumn leaves. The colour red was relatively absent compared to the shocking and long patches …

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[18 Sep 2007 | Comments Off | 268 views]
California Dreamin’

Not like I’m dreaming of going to California… I mean, I would… like, some aspect of the past weekend was like driving around in California… ugh, I think I left my brain in Osoyoos!
I took a day off to spend a long weekend in Osoyoos (southern part of B.C.’s famed Okanagan wine-rich region, and Canada’s only desert) with NPY and 8 other friends.
The weekend consisted of many activities in which I blew by a lot of firsts (you’d think I wasn’t quite 29 for all these things I …