Sunset over Mt Crandell - Waterton National Park, Alberta.

Cusper the Ghost

We’re on the brink of returning. Three more sleeps, a bunch of packing, two plane flights, and we will be back in the real world. The kids are Read More →

Our third bear sighting. The bear caused a massive traffic back-up up but we were happy to drive past slowly too, once we were along side it - Yellowstone NP, Wyoming.

Yellowstoned

Yellowstone is beautiful and huge. But it’s as schizophrenic as Jekyll and Hyde. On the one hand, it’s nature in all it’s raw glory – Read More →

Scenes from the drive between the buffalo roundup and Sheridan, Wyoming.

Wide Angle

“Dad, why are there so many people wearing cowboy hats?” “Out here, the land shapes the people, son.” Only, I’m no Barry Crump, so all Read More →

Manic Monday

We’re on holiday from the holiday for a couple of days (the Canadian Thanksgiving long weekend) so the usual Monday post isn’t going to be Read More →

I'm not sure if we are showing our respects, but we made the effort to support the good Colonel's business legacy. In NZ, he just feels like a marketing logo, but turns out there is a real person and family behind the brand - Colonel Harland Sander's grave, Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Kentucky.

Finger Licking Good

Ken-tuck-EEE. I can almost say it like a local now. And we know some other local idiosyncrasies too. Like the ‘s’ is silent in Louisville, Read More →