It’s been cold, wet, and foggy for the last three days in Sanikiluaq. The fog and poor visibility have grounded all flights into the community. Walking around after work this evening, I was pleased to note that the nasty weather has at least driven the mosquitoes away.
Month: July 2012
Overcast Days
The weather and mosquitoes have posed a problem for me over the last couple of weeks in terms of getting out for walks and pictures. On sunny days, mosquitoes the size of bees attack, making it very unpleasant to walk around. On overcast days like last Saturday, it’s difficult to predict when the weather will change,…
Sanikiluaq
Back from vacation, back to reality, and back to work, which means back to the north for me. I left Ottawa last week when it was 35 degrees and sunny, and flew to the Arctic where it is, er, not exactly 35 degrees. Sanikiluaq is a small Inuit community located in James Bay (lower part of Hudson Bay)….
Home
We arrived home last evening after an uneventful flight from Paris. As much as I enjoy travelling and all the new experiences and knowledge that it brings me, I am always happy to return home. Travelling reinforces my love of Canada and of being Canadian. How many countries in the world will you find border agents…
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