Winnipeg gets its name from a Cree word meaning 'Muddy Water.' Another name, one I like better and also comes from Indigenous history, is 'Turtle Island.' It suits this city as we like to move at a slow pace in regards to everything. Ever wonder how Winnipeg can move even slower than a turtle? Dump … Continue reading A Turtle With Snow On Its Shell
Tag: Winter storm
Snow Falls Thick and White
I woke up this morning to a light dusting of snow. This is it? I thought. Yesterday had nothing but winter storm warnings from the television to the internet. When I went to bed last night nothing happened. I put aside my disappointment to get ready for the run clinic. Today would prove an experiment … Continue reading Snow Falls Thick and White
Thanks, Colorado, For The Low
The winter storm had an afternoon arrival time. I had the day off anyway thanks to taking that last vacation day. All afternoon-nothing. As of 7:27 pm-still nothing. I look out my window to the street light, noticing nothing flaky flying about outside. Keep in mind snow and Winnipeg go together like peanut butter and … Continue reading Thanks, Colorado, For The Low