As if traveling in India isn't scary enough!

Just thought y'all might be interested in this story about 2 Indian trains “seized by communist rebels overnight in eastern India”...I'm planning some trips shortly and this kinda stuff really ain't comforting!

Both trains and all passengers managed to escape unscathed!

Art Exhibition

When did this become A Sporting Blog?

Enough Already!
I've had it with sporting events!
Today is the 95th International Women's Day so we should be celebrating everything womanly...

Reminder: Next PIGS get together this Sunday

See previous post.

Olympics Wrap-up

The excitement of the Olympics in Turino, Italy is now over. Here are the results:

(1st place: Germany - Benhanna - 11 gold, 12 silver, 6 bronze = 29 medals!)
(2nd place: USA - 9 gold, 9 silver, 7 bronze = 25 medals.)
3rd place: Canada - Samantha - 7 gold, 10 silver, 7 bronze = 24 medals!!

Czech Republic - Lucie - 1 gold, 2 silver, 1 bronze = 4.

Australia - Ry - 1 gold, 1 bronze = 2.

Japan - Yas and Asami - 1 gold = 1.

Great Britain - Jamie, An - 1 silver = 1.

Slovakia - Marian - 1 silver = 1.

Chile - Nacho - 0.

Ireland - Jean - 0.

India - 0.

I'm sure you are all sick of me talking about the Olympics, but thank you for bearing with us Canadians who are SO excited about our results. This is the most medals we've ever won in a Winter Olympics (previous high was 17) and it's the highest we've ever placed in the medal standings! Join us for the next Winter Olympics in Vancouver 2010!!!