Obviously the blogging between trips didn’t work out–it has been one year since the last post. “Normal” life, whatever that is–when we’re not traveling, I guess–just has not seemed interesting enough to write about. And for a few reasons, we didn’t get away this winter. So that accounts for the absence of blog posts between now and this time last year. Not that there haven’t been some interesting developments. The last post was just before the election here in Canada. From my perspective, things did not go well. The Conservatives won a majority–by a slim margin, but it was enough. … Continue reading →