it's SO BORING here but im stuck until january [img=http://i12.photobucket.com/albums/a227/novarella/travel/stettler%20and%20calgary%202005/weststettler.jpg] [img=http://i12.photobucket.com/albums/a227/novarella/travel/stettler%20and%20calgary%202005/stettlersky.jpg] [img=http://i12.photobucket.com/albums/a227/novarella/travel/stettler%20and%20calgary%202005/myownshadow.jpg] [img=http://i12.photobucket.com/albums/a227/novarella/travel/stettler%20and%20calgary%202005/notimpressedwithstettler.jpg] [img=http://i12.photobucket.com/albums/a227/novarella/travel/stettler%20and%20calgary%202005 [View Full Entry]

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gilly took these photos [img=http://i12.photobucket.com/albums/a227/novarella/john%20and%20nova/both%20of%20us/sh [View Full Entry]

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i forgot to put this one in the montreal pictures, i just thought it was hilarious [View Full Entry]

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here are a ton of random photos we took out the train window, the rocky looking places are probably in ontario, the flat ones are manitoba, saskatchewan and alberta, and the mountainous ones are alberta and british colombia. i will try to post them in that order. :0) [img=http://i12.photobucket.com/albums/a227/novarella/new [View Full Entry]

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our hostel was really nice in montreal, i loved the atmosphere there. actually i just really loved montreal in general. our friend gilly from yellowknife just happened to be attending a conference on who knows what, and staying in the same place as us!! crazy coincidence. we went sightseeing together........ [img=http://i12.photobucket [View Full Entry]

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the great lakes are retardedly huge toronto... we ran into some fellow backpackers about our age who were going to the same hostel as us. there was a shane from australia, ben from maine (USA), a couple from england, a girl from toronto and john and i. we had a lot of fun. we ended up going out for drinks [img=http:/ [View Full Entry]

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we went to long beach, tofino for a day there were these blue things ALL OVER the beach...if anyone knows what the f they are, please tell me!! [img=http://i12.photobucket.com/albums/a227/novarella/new/random/2791376541 [View Full Entry]

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well, then we took the train east. john and i slept through saskatchewan. here's what manitoba looks like, in a nutshell. we stopped in winnipeg for about an hour. just enough time to look at the fancy train station that was designed by the guy who designed grand central station in new york [img=http://i12.photobucket.com/albu [View Full Entry]

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our hostel, and random scenery [View Full Entry]

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crappy edmonton skyline picture! edmonton graffiti [View Full Entry]

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