The Shard is in the left of the picture towering over London and the River Thames at dusk with an orange blue and purple sky. The Shard is made of glass with shard like tips at the top of the building.

Visiting the Shard in London

What was I thinking when I agreed to visit the Shard? I know I am terrified of heights, and one of the reasons you visit the Shard is because it gives you a view of London from 306 metres in the sky. I thought it would be fine because the Shard is enclosed by glass. Not like the time I …

Vulcan Alberta Enterprise Ship on the side of the road on a stand in the blue sky is a giant replica of the Enterprise ship from Star Trek. Grey ship with a round flat front and two wings in the back of the ship.

Live Long and Prosper in Vulcan Alberta

The sun beamed down onto our car as we drove into town. Christina and I could feel a tangible spark of energy buzz through the air! My eyes were immediately drawn to Vulcan’s giant roadside attraction – a replica of the Star Trek starship USS Enterprise. We were ready to Live Long and Prosper in Vulcan Alberta. It was at this moment that I knew …

Mossy graves in Glasgow Necropolish

Glasgow Necropolis – Exploring the City of the Dead

As darkness falls, and as the sparkling lights of the city appear in the distance. I am in the Glasgow Necropolis – exploring the city of the dead. I’m encapsulated by a stunning silhouette of Victorian tombs, monuments, and mausoleums in the Glasgow Necropolis. A crisp winter breeze keeps me company as I quietly make my way through the “City …