Posts Tagged ‘Pages on Kensington’
Crossing Canada by train gave me three reasons to hate Calgary
We called it The VIA-Rail, 50 Canadians, Ocean-to-Ocean, Book-Tour Extravaganza. By using voodoo magic, my book publisher, Harper-Collins Canada, had worked a deal with VIA-Rail to send me and my artist-photographer-wife, Sheena Fraser McGoogan, back and forth across the country by train to promote 50 Canadians Who Changed the World. All I had to do was…
Read MoreCalgary set to join ocean-to-ocean, 50 Canadians extravaganza
–> Great to see this article turn up in today’s Calgary Herald. Looks like my old home town is ready. I’ll be at Pages on Kensington Tuesday evening, at Global TV on Wednesday morning, and then at Cafe Books in Canmore that evening. By Eric Vollmers, Calgary Herald Pride is a peculiar thing. It…
Read MoreRocky Mountain High: Yo, Alberta!
Nothing beats a hike from Lake Louise to the Plain of Six Glaciers. See the above photo, shot today by Sheena Fraser McGoogan. But the whole six-day visit was splendiferous. Led by the Clan MacRae, a couple of hundred people turned out to see Our Hero give a slideshow presentation called Return to Rae Strait.…
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