Robby94LS..... The Blog

Maire and I have been slowly enjoying our Canadian beers we brought home. I think we are down to just one more, and neither one of us want to be out so it's a stand off!! The ONE we have left is also Steam Whistle which was one of our favorite ones, one that we REALLY wanted to bring home in bulk, aaaaaaand the ONE that the duty free store at the border..... was OUT of as we were coming home..... We ended up with an 8 pack of Muskoka which was a great choice, and since we've been back, they've announced that they are either closing or temp closing and moving due to an increase in alcohol tax in the province? Don't quote me on anything, I'm not even up on US news let alone Canadian news! Either way, I really hope they set up shop again somewhere else because their cream ale was GREAT! I don't have any big updates or fun projects to post, so I figured I'd post what Maire and I have been drinking and what I thought. Well, what I thought is going to get old, I...

On Columbus day weekend Maire and I went on the best road trip I've ever taken! It was my first time "out of the country" (I always debate of Canada counts or not LoL) after getting my passport for the first time! We drove up, spent one night in Niagara and then 2 nights in Toronto! Although Canada is our neighbor, it really did feel far away! There were a few cars they have that we don't.... And it was frustrating to Maire at times because of course, I had to snap pics of every ONE of them I saw.... Even if I had already taken a pic of the same model..... The fact that speed limit and distance signs were in metric made it feel far from home too. As a young person, I had trouble taking a 3 or 4 hour road trip.... I'd wake up when I wanted, leave late and usually unprepared, forget a thing or 2 I had to come back for and then would be on the road during the WORST traffic times and end up arriving at my destination extremely late and too tired and frustrated to do...