Nicole
Nicole is one of a number of attractive young ladies regulating traffic flows through construction works that I have met riding up through British Columbia in the past month. Her proud Amazonian posture, enigmatic Mona Lisa expression and alluring orange wristbands cannot detain me for more than a few minutes. I head north on the penultimate stage of my trip. Nicole seemed very pleasant others are not. One hard hatted harpy tried to get me to put my bike in a truck to ride through one section of road works. I think not. Push on.
A land of vast distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self-governing dominion in 1867 while retaining ties to the British crown. Economically and technologically the nation has developed in parallel with the US, its neighbor to the sou... ... read more 
