A cute little girl tapped the back of my seat, I smiled and awkwardly said hello. She smiled back before running away. I was on a westbound Canadian Train trip from Edmonton all the way to Vancouver. It was a trip th Further behind, a lady stood on the aisle. She was on the phone, …
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A Year After the Wood Buffalo Wildfire
May 3rd, 2016. The day we evacuated due to the Wood Buffalo Wildfire. Like Any Other Day It was just another day, like most other days. I had just woken up and finally found the energy to get up. “Kevin, do you wanna go outside?” I asked as I lazily walked towards the door. An equally lazy …
In the Land of Dinosaurs
“I’m Denise and I like dinosaurs.” I said in a tiny little voice. It was the first week in kindergarten and an icebreaker, the teacher asked us introduce ourselves and by saying our name and our favourite animal. I, being the ever-so-anxious child that I was, thought long and hard as I dreaded my …