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Snow: Vail style

The beauty of snow in Vail Colorado, January 2008 by WH

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Snow reminder

Just in case you forgot what snow looks like – here’s a reminder from the ski zone in 2008 – Aspen Snowmass.

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Black sand

 
The first time I saw a black sand beach was in Maui, Hawaii. It was December and my friend and I had gone along the treacherous road to Kona to see the famous black sand beaches. Surrounded by lush palm trees, hibiscus flowers and brilliant warm blue ocean, it was a shocking sight to me. [...]

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Canadian winter

The side effect of a Canadian winter – the front entrance is always a pile up!

Photo: front entrance, The Gallander household Toronto February 2009 by WH

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This winter, don’t hide from the below zero temperatures outside. Embrace your inner snow bunny and take to the slopes!
Here are three suggestions for a winter getaway in ski country, on both sides of the border:
Aspen
Locale: Found northwest of Denver, this tiny Colorado town with a big rep is the one of the favoured spots [...]

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January love letter

Happy New Year! 2009 kicks off with my city in the deep freeze – it’s the middle of winter and takes a lot to lure T.O.dwellers. Fortunately the Fringe Festival’s Next Stage Theatre Festival (fringetoronto.com/nstf) in the second week of January has a bevy of productions including two faves from Fringe 08 that I’d like [...]

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Winter Prep

Winter Prep for skin and hair
As the autumn changes to winter, humidity levels drop and the body needs a little attention. Consider these tips to pamper and prep face, body and hair for colder weather and holiday parties just around the corner.
Face – Keep to the usual routine and don’t forget about sunscreen, as UVA/UVB [...]

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