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Home » 2011 » December (Page 4)
I Have a Thing About Doors
I’m sure I’m not the only one out there who has a thing about doors. I love the colourful ones that look so warm and inviting. And I love the ones that make a statement and give you a sense of the personality of the owner. I’m not so crazy about the ones with bars. [...]
Discovering Calgary: Speed Skating at the Olympic Oval
I grew up in Ottawa – home to the world’s longest skating rink – the Rideau Canal. So you’d think lacing up some skates with all the years of practice I’ve had and racing around Calgary’s Olympic Oval would be a piece of cake. But it wasn’t. I haven’t skated in over a decade – [...]
Hike Bike Travel’s Year in Photos
2011 has been a great year of travel for me – within Canada as well as in Europe and South America. Today I spent hours going back through photos and felt that the ones below represented what I’ve been up to this year. Please enjoy Hike Bike Travel’s year in photos – 12 months, 12 [...]
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I’ve been all over the world – to all continents but Antarctica and to a grand total of 53 countries. I’ve always got some sort of an adventure planned – even if it’s only a weekend. I thrive on change and travel provides that.
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leighmcadamtravels@gmail.com
Book Reviews
Book Review: Leading at the Edge
Though it’s been almost 100 years since Shackleton’s ill-fated voyage, his leadership style and lessons in the face of adversity still ring true. Those lessons are used as a backdrop for Dennis N.T. Perkin’s book, Leading at the Edge. Dennis brings his considerable talent as the CEO of The Syncretics Group, a company that specializes in effective [...]
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