by Ian | Aug 17, 2020 | Canada
The Horse Thief of the Red Deer River Valley His name to the Plains Cree translated as Walks Off the Trail though it was long and difficult to pronounce for the white settlers on the frontier who referred to him as Reindeer John. He was a proud Blackfoot who was well...
by Ian | Aug 19, 2020 | Canada
The Boys in Blue* On October 9th, 1995, a rag-tag bunch of boys from the West Island of Montreal took the field at Umea Park in Saskatoon, ready to do battle against the heavily favoured defending champions from Ontario in the final of the boys under-17 national...
by Ian | Sep 1, 2020 | Canada
Red Hill and the Stranded Scow Reckless Rabbit, under the cover of darkness, went tearing through the fields outside the reservation and into Niagara Falls Town some four miles away. He managed to wake Tommy without arousing suspicion and the two of them headed down...
by Ian | Sep 7, 2020 | Canada, Spain
Alphonso Alphonso was born in San Sebastian, Spain. I landed in Madrid and rented a car to go exploring the Basque Country in the north after mapping out a beautiful circuit that took me through Castille Y Leon to the Basque Country and then south through Navarra and...
by Ian | Sep 14, 2020 | Canada
Winston’s Sloop and the Boat Shop at Arbour Bay Before dawn on the morning of his seventh birthday, Winston’s father crept into his room and whispered, “We’re going on an adventure.” Groggy and confused, Winston needed help getting dressed and his father placed a...
