Giving Up the Internet for a Year, and More

Reboot or Die Trying – Outside “A star political blogger for Grist.org, David Roberts spent so much time posting and Tweeting and staring at screens that he almost went nuts. So he pulled the plug for a year, restarting his relationship with technology and actively seeking health, balance, and adventure … Read More

Fall Colour in Cottage Country North

I’ve driven past Parry Sound, Ontario, and stopped in on occasion for a Tim Horton’s coffee while en route to Killarney Provincial Park or to Sudbury. I’ve also competed in a number of adventure races around the Muskoka area. Still, to date, the small Georgian Bay town has never been … Read More

Double-Double Trouble

DailyXY, caffeinated edition. Which is to say: more caffeinated than usual. Who doesn’t need coffee, every day? I need coffee. Every day, and especially now. Thinking myself invincible, I arrived home at 5:00am+ following an overnight of misbehaving. (There were extenuating circumstances that involved my profession; still…) I returned to … Read More

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