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<p>Divided my trip into 4-day-chunks, today is:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/home/2010/2/11/bye-ontario.html" target="_blank">February 11</a> until <a href="http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/home/2010/2/14/happy-happy-canada.html" target="_blank">February 14</a></p>
<p>Links:<br /><br />- watch the episode, '<a href="http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/home/2010/2/11/ep-35-at-the-airport.html" target="_blank">At the Airport</a>' and see how I spent the flight <a href="http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/home/2010/2/11/how-i-spent-the-flight.html" target="_blank">here</a><br /><br />- meet <a href="http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/home/2010/2/14/meet-mary-my-producer-today.html" target="_blank">Mary</a>, <a href="http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/home/2010/2/13/meet-alex-my-producer-today.html" target="_blank">Alex</a>, <a href="http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/home/2010/3/8/coffee-with-my-editor.html" target="_blank">David</a> and <a href="http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/home/2010/2/17/my-editor-dean-and-i.html" target="_blank">Dean</a></p>
<p>- see my press passes <a href="http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/home/2010/2/11/my-new-work-vancouver-24-hours.html" target="_blank">here</a> and <a href="http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/home/2010/2/12/im-accredited.html" target="_blank">here</a><br /><br />- watch the episode, '<a href="http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/home/2010/2/10/exploring-canada-goose.html" target="_blank">Exploring Canada Goose</a>'</p>
<p>- read my first article in the paper <a href="http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/home/2010/2/12/todays-article-first-day-work.html" target="_blank">here</a><br /><br />- watch the episode, '<a href="http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/home/2010/2/13/ep-5-come-along-on-a-walk-downtown.html" target="_blank">Come Along on a Walk Downtown</a>'&nbsp;</p>
<p>- see my mobile studio backpack up-close <a href="http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/home/2010/2/12/my-mobile-studio.html" target="_blank">here</a><br /> <br />- watch the episode '<a href="http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/home/2010/2/12/ep-4-my-first-ever-official-video-assignment.html" target="_blank">Protestors at Victory Square Re-route Torch</a>'&nbsp;</p>
<p>- learn about Terry Fox, from Douglas Coupland, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terry_(book)" target="_blank">here</a>&nbsp;</p>
<p>- watch the episode, '<a href="http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/home/2010/2/14/ep-6-playing-spontaneous-pickup-hockey.html" target="_blank">Playing Spontaneous Pickup Hockey</a>' and some stills&nbsp;<a href="http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/home/2010/2/14/screenshots-from-editing.html" target="_blank">here</a></p>
<p>- who my Valentine was <a href="http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/home/2010/2/14/happy-happy-canada.html" target="_blank">here</a></p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/home/rss-comments-entry-6961257.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>My Epic Hat from Canada Goose</title><category>aviator hat</category><category>canada goose</category><dc:creator>KeriCDN</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/home/2010/3/9/my-epic-hat-from-canada-goose.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">293427:3070840:6962285</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/storage/photos/2010/march-10/My Epic Hat FOR REAL.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1268183222978" alt="" /></span></span></p>
<p>The only sucky part of winter being almost over is it'll be too warm to wear this. &nbsp;<br /><br />If you'd like one too, <a href="http://www.canada-goose.com/98pr_aviator_hat.htm" target="_blank">they're here</a>.&nbsp;</p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/home/rss-comments-entry-6962285.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Ep. #19 - It's 'Olympic Wrap-Up Week'</title><category>olympics 2010</category><category>van2010</category><category>vancouver 2010</category><category>vancouver.24hrs.ca</category><category>videos</category><dc:creator>KeriCDN</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 19:11:03 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/home/2010/3/8/ep-19-its-olympic-wrap-up-week.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">293427:3070840:6947074</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><object width="560" height="340"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/WxwfJkeufL0&hl=en_US&fs=1&color1=0x5d1719&color2=0xcd311b"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/WxwfJkeufL0&hl=en_US&fs=1&color1=0x5d1719&color2=0xcd311b" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="560" height="340"></embed></object></p>
<p>My trip divided into 4-day chunks, because I still have SO much to tell you.&nbsp;</p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/home/rss-comments-entry-6947074.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Coffee With My Editor</title><category>canoe.ca</category><category>david newland</category><category>sun media</category><dc:creator>KeriCDN</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 18:06:00 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/home/2010/3/8/coffee-with-my-editor.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">293427:3070840:6962263</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/storage/photos/2010/march-10/David and I Coffee.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1268182960435" alt="" /></span></span></p>
<p>So good seeing you dude, thanks for the kind thing <a href="http://twitter.com/davidnewland/status/10188553419" target="_blank">you tweeted</a>, and for making me a part of <a href="http://blog.canoe.ca/canoedossier" target="_blank">Canoe.ca</a>. &nbsp;And can't wait to work together again soon.</p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/home/rss-comments-entry-6962263.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Me Today</title><dc:creator>KeriCDN</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 17:59:00 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/home/2010/3/8/me-today.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">293427:3070840:6962251</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/storage/photos/2010/march-10/Me Today M8.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1268182810833" alt="" /></span></span></p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/home/rss-comments-entry-6962251.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Oscar Party Last Night</title><category>casie stewart</category><category>oscars</category><category>sean ward</category><dc:creator>KeriCDN</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/home/2010/3/8/oscar-party-last-night.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">293427:3070840:6947057</guid><description><![CDATA[<p>If a movie won an Oscar I probably won't like it. &nbsp;But Oscar parties are great.<br /><br /><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/storage/photos/2010/march-10/Oscar Party.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1268076461785" alt="" /></span></span><br />90% of the people at the party had blogs, and <a href="http://www.seanward.net/" target="_blank">Sean Ward</a>&nbsp;Ustreamed a show, "Live from the Red Carpet" while party-host Casie waltzed around as <a href="http://casiestewart.com/ladyblogga/" target="_blank">Lady Blogga</a> ahaha.&nbsp;</p>
<p>They party moved to the hottub room, and I was looking out the window thinking, "did that Olympic thing really happen?"<br /><br /><object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.twitvid.com/player/FF7CD"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://www.twitvid.com/player/FF7CD" quality="high" allowscriptaccess="always" allowNetworking="all" allowfullscreen="true" wmode="transparent" height="344" width="425"></object>&nbsp;</p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/home/rss-comments-entry-6947057.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>No Really, Look How Big my Balloon Is</title><dc:creator>KeriCDN</dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2010 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/home/2010/3/7/no-really-look-how-big-my-balloon-is.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">293427:3070840:6947025</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/storage/photos/2010/march-10/Red%20Balloon%20and%20Me.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1268075149484" alt="" /></span></span></p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/home/rss-comments-entry-6947025.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Wearing a 20-pound Weight Vest</title><dc:creator>KeriCDN</dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/home/2010/3/6/wearing-a-20-pound-weight-vest.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">293427:3070840:6947039</guid><description><![CDATA[<p>I'm stab-proof in it.<br /><br /><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/storage/photos/2010/march-10/20 Pound Vest.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1268075300540" alt="" /></span></span></p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/home/rss-comments-entry-6947039.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>A Welcome Home Party Last Night</title><dc:creator>KeriCDN</dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2010 21:58:00 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/home/2010/3/6/a-welcome-home-party-last-night.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">293427:3070840:6947010</guid><description><![CDATA[<p>Last night one of my oldest BFFs thew me a welcome-home-from-the-Olympics party and thanks lady, it was fantastic seeing you, and all you ladies, and my throat hurts from laughing.</p>
<p>Look what came with the party... the world's biggest balloon.<br /><br /><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/storage/photos/2010/march-10/Balloon Studio 2.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1268074932795" alt="" /></span></span><br />And KeriCDN cookies come ON. &nbsp;<br /><br /><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/storage/photos/2010/march-10/Keri Cookies.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1268074966856" alt="" /></span></span></p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/home/rss-comments-entry-6947010.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Hello, I'm President</title><category>cotton candy</category><category>cycling</category><category>team</category><category>toronto international bicycle show</category><dc:creator>KeriCDN</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 20:47:00 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/home/2010/3/5/hello-im-president.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">293427:3070840:6946901</guid><description><![CDATA[<p>Today at the <a href="http://www.bicycleshowtoronto.com/" target="_blank">Toronto International Bicycle Show</a> I signed my name and became President of <a href="http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/home/2009/7/27/meet-some-of-my-cycling-team.html" target="_blank">my Cycling Team</a>.<br />&nbsp;<span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/storage/photos/2010/march-10/Becoming President.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1268074190212" alt="" /></span></span></p>
<p>I wandered the show with this, aka breakfast:<br /><br /><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.thecanadianexplorer.com/storage/photos/2010/march-10/Cotton Candy Bikeshow.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1268074241789" alt="" /></span></span></p>
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