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Travelling through the pages

For all the years of my life when I couldn’t travel, I read.

For all the days when I am not travelling, I read.

You can also listen to this article — in my real voice. If you are listening to the AI voice, stop. Press play here.

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Oh Canada - We stand on guard for thee!

Last week, Canada celebrated its 159th year of Confederation. We are a collection of different provinces on indigenous land, and 159 years ago, we started a process that would result in the Dominion of Canada, from sea to sea to sea.

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Take your kids to the lake

Yesterday, I was sitting beside the water, right down on the edge, close enough that I was occasionally splashed as the wind caught the top of a wave. It was mid-day on Saturday, and our little resort community was pretty full of tourists e...

22 days ago
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One year of The Travel Paradox

I really do plan to get back to writing about travel, but these last weeks of celebrating The Travel Paradox community have kind of taken over everything. And I think that is beautiful.

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I am a travel writer

Regular readers1 will know that next week I’ll be celebrating one year of The Travel Paradox. I’ve made a pretty big deal of it already.

At the start of my celebrating on June 2nd I properly introduced myself. On June 9th I wrote about my...

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