Tag Archives: Alberta

October is all work – and a little play!

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Megan

Where has time gone? This month has been nose to the grindstone with a big kid’s book project, a little non-fiction article for a kid’s science magazine, and a pile of queries for an upcoming travel adventure. That being said, … Continue reading →

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Fall in Alberta

Posted on September 28, 2010 by Megan

“Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Writing is not enough, we must do.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe September has been a month full of trips close home. From one day hikes to weekend canoe trips to five days along … Continue reading →

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Get Outdoors

Posted on August 19, 2010 by Megan

“Some people dream of worthy accomplishments, while others  stay awake and do them.” – Unknown I read a blog post the other day that made sense. In a nutshell the piece reviewed a NYTimes article suggesting that getting outdoors was … Continue reading →

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Find Your Writing Business Style

Posted on August 12, 2010 by Megan

Paddling the Bow River from Three Sisters Campground to Bow Valley Campground the other day, we were taking it easy.  Less than 1/2 hour floating down from our put-in point, we pulled up on a gravel bar and hauled out … Continue reading →

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Waterton Lakes National Park Sparks Creativity

Posted on July 11, 2010 by Megan

Me thinks that the moment my legs begin to move, my thoughts begin to flow.”- Henry David Thoreau Sitting on a knoll above Carthew Ridge, I wasn’t counting the footsteps it took to climb 650 m (2132 ft) from Cameron … Continue reading →

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Aboriginal Chicken Dance Inspires Writing

Posted on June 24, 2010 by Megan

“Writing comes more easily if you have something to say.” – Sholem Asch These past few days have been busy with travel writing projects and short turn-around times for articles. There are times when a hectic pace and looming deadline can … Continue reading →

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