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June ’25: The Seas & Skies of BC
We landed in Vancouver mid-afternoon, still groggy from the flight but carrying that familiar, electric feeling that comes just before a big road trip. It’s a mix of nerves, wonder, and a few airport drinks. Our Uber weaved through long stretches of suburbia, where one thing immediately jumped out: the hedges. Towering, geometric, absolutely everywhere.…
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October ’23
Well friends, it’s been a hell of a year so far, and I have to apologize for the sporadic nature of my “monthly” posts. Life has been a whirlwind lately, and I hope you can understand that crafting words for this blog has taken a backseat. But hey, we’re here now, and I hope you…
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Back North
The sun dipped below the horizon, casting a golden glow over the familiar campgrounds that had become my second home. As I stood there, amongst the tall pines and the gentle rustling of leaves, a whirlwind of emotions churned inside me. It was here, at this sacred place, that I had returned once again—a decision…
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Ice Days
Nestled along the stunning Niagara Escarpment that stretches from the shores of Georgian Bay lies a serene enclave of rolling hills and pristine lakes basking in the subtle shadow of the Blue Mountains. A Bladee track plays loudly in the background, a fire crackles, hands meticulously shuffle a deck of cards, beers are cracked open;…
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October ’22
Hello friends, Isn’t this the best time of year? The weather is dropping, leaves have changed, and hockey is back. Although fall is very short in Canada, this is definitely my favourite season. Can you believe November is tomorrow? I remember when the year just started and thinking about what 2022 was going to be…
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September ’22
Hello friends, The meaning behind the blog for now is to simply post a monthly update on what I’m doing personally and professionally. It’s a chance for friends that I don’t get to see very often to still know what I’m up to. Growing up, September used to be one of my favourite months of…
Miguel Mabalay 