Is on now until the 28th. This year they will have an adult sized ice castle with slide as part of the celebration 100 years ago of the annexation of Strathcona into Edmonton! woo hoo! Anyone want to go on an ice slide? Films will also be showing everyday at 6.30pm on an ice screen. […]
Edmonton Motorcycle Show
by Bertha on 16. Jan, 2007 in Canada 2006, Pictures, Travel
Has a display of vintage bikes that looked really cool. Some I swear look like the ones you’d see in War movies in Europe. There were also Vespas, Motocross and regular Motorcycles. Here’s a pic of Adam on a limited edition KTM.
Legislature Lights
by Bertha on 09. Jan, 2007 in Canada 2006, Pictures, Travel
I like lights. You know the strings of them you can put on trees during Christmas, or the kind that cascade down like icicles. I think they look pretty! Here’s a pretty pic of the Legislature grounds I took last night. I walked from the University area to the government house, enjoyed all the wonderful […]
Motorcycle show
by Bertha on 05. Jan, 2007 in Canada 2006, Travel
The Edmonton Motorcycle Show will be on next weekend. Going for the first time, I’m sure it’ll be interesting. There’s going to be a trimotorcycle there. This year your kids can also get to drive a little cycle under the supervision of professionals wearing all the protective gear. As well, there’s going to be some […]
Christmas Break
by Bertha on 03. Jan, 2007 in Travel
So, I met both sets of Adam’s parents during the break and he mine(just one set!). I think we all like each other so it’s all good. yay! Calgary has a similar thing to Edmonton’s Bright Nights held at the zoo and called Zoo Lights. You can see some of the animals that sleep outside […]
Bright Lights
by Bertha on 14. Dec, 2006 in Canada 2006, Pictures, Travel
The largest outdoor festival lights in Canada is here at Hawerlak Park. This will be the first year where the festival is spread over different parts of the city, Legislature, City Hall, Churchill Square.
Overdosing on Chocolate at the Buffet
by Bertha on 11. Dec, 2006 in Canada 2006, Travel
ah, ya. That’s basically how I feel about Friday night! I had 2 crepes made for me from the on site chef. You fill them yourself so I put whipped cream, nuts and a berry compote inside one of them and drenched the other in fondue chocolate! hahahah! Most of the Chocolate was very rich […]
Chocoholic Buffet
by Bertha on 08. Dec, 2006 in Canada 2006, Travel
Tonight is my birthday party and I’ve chosen the Sutton Place Hotel Chocoholic Buffet! $16.00 for everything chocolate! yum! I’ll let you know how it tastes.
Wanderlust
by Bertha on 07. Dec, 2006 in Canada 2006, Travel
My parents have a time share that they’ve put into an exchange program where you can trade one week at their resort for one week at another. The weeks are now expiring so I’ve been searching on the website for places to travel so we won’t lose our weeks completely(use it or lose it policy […]