So we’ve been living in Dauphin for nearly a week now, and while I noticed this in Dauphin, this is not a statement about Dauphin. It is a statement about the North American obsession with mediocrity. Sarah and I spent a week in Como, Italy where I attended XP 2007, a software conference. Part of [...]
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…well, almost. At 7.29 PM CDT, at least according to my watch, our plane landed at Dauphin airport, officially beginning our simpler living adventure. The 40-minute flight from Winnipeg to Dauphin was easily the smoothest of the past few days, convincing me that it’s well worth the $125 one-way ticket. Sure, the 12-seater was intimidating, [...]
This was Joe’s insight while we were out for coffee with the Sussmans last night. I think I’ll have to have this embroidered on a pillow for him. People have been asking whether the move is permanent, how long we’ll stay etc. As Joe so elaborately detailed in the Why Dauphin? post yesterday, the move [...]
Four more nights on this rotten sofabed. Four more nights in Toronto before we begin our adventure in Dauphin, Manitoba. We won’t be there until June 25, but there’s the small matter of a trip to Como, Italy in the interim, so that means only four more nights in Toronto. But why move? It’s step [...]
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