The last stop on my trip/vacation was Toronto. I had planned on spending the day there, but that didn’t really work out, so I just took the Robert Q directly from the airport. But just because I was only there for an hour doesn’t mean I don’t have stories to tell you, dear blog readers. [...]
Archive for June, 2008
Halifax
Posted in pictures, psychology, real life, tagged cpa, halifax, nova scotia on June 26, 2008 | 2 Comments »
My last major stop on my trip was Halifax, where I presented research at the Canadian Psychological Association convention. The poster was about my research on the relationship between geomagnetic activity and creativity. Basically I found that when the earth’s magnetic field is disturbed by funky stuff going down on the sun, people are more [...]
British Columbia
Posted in pictures, real life, tagged "british columbia", travel on June 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
My family and I went to BC for my grandma’s 80th birthday celebrations. My grandma is as sassy as she ever was, and it was awesome seeing that she has so many friends that she hangs out with. I hope that I can still be that social when I’m older, because it seems that for [...]
Montreal was the first stop on my cross-country tour. We went to see Geoff get ordained, so I got to experience the actual religious versions of all the Quebec swearing. Before, I didn’t know that the “‘ostie” tacked on the end of every sentence when a person from Quebec gets emotional was referring to little [...]
Coffee of Doom
Posted in general science, real life on June 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’m writing this from a Starbucks in Halifax, Nova Scotia. I’ve never written anything in a coffee shop before, but it seems to be a thing that real writers do, so here I am. This vacation has been awesome, but I gotta point out one thing about traveling in today’s world. More and more, every [...]
