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Alex Trebek

October 24, 2012 By Submit to Canadiana Connection

In June of 2012, the beloved, 28-year host of Jeopardy!—Alex Trebek—had a minor heart attack. Thankfully, it was only mild, and he was soon to return to his hosting duties on the show. Trebek is billed by Wikipedia as a “Canadian-American television personality”. Yet for decades, fans on both sides …

Canuck Quotes: Peter Gzowski

March 1, 2011 By Submit to Canadiana Connection

"I'm still not sure what pulled me into the career I chose, even though, now, I can't imagine having done anything else. Mostly, I think I wanted to be a writer, or at least to try for a while." …

Canuck Quotes: Gordon Sinclair

February 25, 2011 By Pat Williams

"Gordon Sinclair's death ends one of the longest and most remarkable careers in Canadian Journalism. His wit, irreverence, bluntness and off-beat views have been part of the media landscape for so long that many Canadians had come to believe he would always be there." Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau …

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Everything has been off the past couple of days. My sleep patterns, my attitude, my work ethic. I'm tired, a little grumpy, and a lot lazy. I don't want to do anything and yet, I can't do nothing. I'm feeling like a trapped animal. At first I assumed it was
On my final day in Cambodia I visited a silk farm to learn about the traditional process of creating and weaving silk. Artisans Angkor employs an entire village of people via their farm, cultural tours, store, and factory. They use old world methods and everything is done by hand. The
My tuktuk driver recommended I visit the War Museum. I'd been to the War Museum in Ho Chi Minh City and expected something similar on a smaller scale. It was nothing like I expected. It was not big, most of it is outside with open air buildings. There is machinery
Have you ever seen this type of tree before? I hadn't! It's called a Cannonball Tree and along with these flowers grows huge "cannonballs" as well. (Next pic) Although the cannonball fruit is edible, its typically only eaten by animals. It has spiritual significance in SE Asia and is often
I took a quick walk through the market in Siem Reap. I am not a shopper, so I'm not too interested in buying "stuff" for the sake of a purchase. Minimalism does that. I most likely wont have space for whatever it is, so if I'm going to make space,

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