Tag Archives: inspiration

Changing Scenery Brings on the Writer’s Muse

Posted on August 31, 2011 by Megan

I played hooky from writing for a couple of days to head into the backcountry with my trail crew girl – and what a blast! We hiked and talked and climbed and talked and worked (okay… all I had to … Continue reading →

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A Taste of Spring

Posted on March 9, 2011 by Megan

I’ve got to say that I’m quite happy to see the backside of January and February. I’m looking forward to the optimism of spring – a rebirth, renewal and recharge. Saw a loon on the river yesterday – one of … 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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Wild Ice & Other Adventures

Posted on July 18, 2010 by Megan

We hiked in B.C.’s Invermere Valley these past days off and re-visited Lake of the Hanging Glacier.  Our first trip to the area was an overnight backpack trip years ago with our five-year-old daughter.  Back then, it took us most of the … 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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