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Calgary Stampede Parade 2014

July 6, 2014by gypsy shutterbug Leave a comment

I woke up bright and early on Friday to make the trip into Calgary to attend the 2014 Stampede Parade. Even though I grew up in Alberta and my dad […]

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Calgary Stampede, Canada, Festivals and Events, People, Photography, Traditions and Customs

Liebster Awarded!

June 2, 2014by gypsy shutterbug 1 Comment

A big THANK YOU to Erick over at Pathless Travels for nominating me for a Liebster Award! Travel blog – Independent Budget Travel – Being with Locals – Wandering to […]

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Blogging, People

Celebrating the Life of Maya Angelou

May 28, 2014by gypsy shutterbug Leave a comment

Calypso singer. Friend to Malcolm X, Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Oprah. Teen mother. Survivor. Poet. Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient. Author. Human rights activist. San Francisco’s first […]

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-Borrowed Words- (Quotes & Proverbs), People

‘X’ is for Xilitla and Las Posas

April 28, 2014by gypsy shutterbug 2 Comments

Xilitla, a pueblo magico (magical town), is located in the Huasteca region of San Luis Potosi, Mexico. Xilitla (pronounced ‘he leet la’) has a large indigenous population and many of […]

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Blogging A to Z Challenge, Mexico, People, Places

‘S’ is for Solar Power. The only energy source this airplane uses is sunshine

April 22, 2014by gypsy shutterbug 1 Comment

In the middle of exciting plans and preparations for a history-making flight around the world in 2015, Swiss based program Solar Impulse seems to have found it’s place in the […]

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Blogging A to Z Challenge, Grain of Sand, Interesting Jobs, Interviews, People, Published Work

‘L’ is for Lila Downs

April 14, 2014by gypsy shutterbug Leave a comment

Well-known and loved within Mexico, and in particular her home area of Oaxaca, Lila Downs might be best known internationally for her role in the movie Frida, (although she holds […]

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Blogging A to Z Challenge, Interesting Jobs, Mexico, music, Oaxaca, People, Traditions and Customs

‘E’ is for Ernesto..aka: Che Guevara

April 5, 2014by gypsy shutterbug 2 Comments

Love him or hate him, Ernesto Guevara de la Serna (Che Guevara) is one of the most popular revolutionary figures of modern times. His image is seen on posters, T-shirts, […]

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Blogging A to Z Challenge, People, RANDOM FACTS

From Argentina to Alaska in a Teenie Weenie Car

February 18, 2014by gypsy shutterbug 2 Comments

Parked in a little side street just off 5th avenue in Playa del Carmen was the ‘Brasita del Fuego’: a tiny Fiat 600. Bright red and covered in stickers, it […]

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Grain of Sand, Interviews, People

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