The Ginko plant has been around for over 270 million years according to scientific studies but only one variant the Ginko Biloba from 65 million years ago exists today. The Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology located at Drumheller in Alberta currently has a new exhibit Grounds for Discovery now showing so we decided to gather up adults and children and headed North East following again rich farmlands where the wheat was already stripped and silage fields had y...

Looking for excitement? Looking for unique motorcycles? Looking for unusual vehicles? Like meeting great people? Enjoy the company of like minded people? Like to meet new folks? Interested in volunteering? Interested in helping those less fortunate? Well when I am in Calgary I am often found on Thursday nights at A&W in the North East at Bike Night. On many Friday Nights I am at A&W in the South East at Car Night. A&W for non Canadian reader...

Well greetings again Mr Wallis and Mr Gibson, these visits seem regular now. Well young man shake hands, Ï know what you are thinking, I read your mind as you stood by my grave last month in The Netherlands at that very late hour, you know I don't get many visitors so late at night but as you saw my grave is very short so (Chuckles) not much of me there so I'm basically a free spirit." "It was a cracking good story you wrote about Barnes and myself but really ...

The day had started with a late start from Edmonton as we headed West towards the Rockies mountains. Expectation of a big game take was medioc as previous trips had yielded only a glimpse of a black bear and occasional Big Horn Sheep and a Moose many years ago. However the smoke from the BC fires had cleared and the skies while still overcast showed promise of some actual sunlight. Our party of four were all equipped from bears to birds. The scenery of The Roc...

Alberta is a Providence of Canada that is known for many features. The World Famous Calgary Exhibition & Stampede is held annually in Calgary,a city in Alberta, each July. It was the base for the energy boom in oil and gas in Canada. It borders British Columbia on the West and Saskatchewan to the East, in the South it borders the United States and yes in the North The North West Territories so its landlocked. Many Albertians and Candanian holiday makers a...