Last month my youngest cousin, Kevin Langergraber, found himself forced to protect the chimpanzees he was studying from poachers and their ...

In a conversation with Jeff about the intrinsic hilarity of throwing up (don't ask), I was distracted by a turn in the discussion and c...

Ever since I first heard about the concept, I've been fascinated by the never-completed Cape to Cairo railway project . Today, on a w...

Tonight Sean and I met up with Mom and Dad in Leduc to see my Mom's sister Jean and her husband, John. Aunt Jean and Uncle John recently...

Here's an interesting question from yesterday's Globe and Mail: where should Canada's foreign aid efforts be focused? Hmmm, let...

I was earning my political science degree at the University of Alberta when the peoples of eastern Europe rose up in a wave of protest to ov...

A friend of one of my cousins has started a blog named las aventuras de don ernesto . Aside from some excellent photographs of the nature an...