Anyone who is thinking of venturing into homesteading, becoming self-sufficient by farming on a very small scale, had better be prepared. The following is a list of things, some skills, some assets, needed to start up a homesteading lifestyle. Savings,…
There are several species, and subspecies, of Partridges, from the Chukar to the Rock, the Red, Gray, and many others. Partridges are native to Asia and have been introduced to other parts of the world as a game but more…
Rats are pretty much everywhere, but thanks to the hard work of Alberta’s Rat Patrol, you will not find a rat in this Canadian province. Learn more about how Alberta managed to stay Rat Free. Meet the Norway Rat Norway…
Have you ever told yourself over and over not to do something, only to end up doing it? Have you ever told somebody to stop smoking, only to have them smoke more? The reason for this is because the subconscious…
Pigeons are popular as pets in some areas, while other people still think of them as flying rats. Learn more about the care of pet Pigeons. What is a Pigeon? Pigeons are the world’s oldest domesticated bird. Most of the pigeons…
Drumheller is located in South Eastern Alberta, Canada, (1.5 hours NE of Calgary). The area is known as the Badlands, famous for the many dinosaur bones discovered in the area, it also features some interesting tourist stops. Plan your trip…
In southern Alberta, just to the North West of Banff, and within Banff National Park, there are three terrific hiking opportunities, all at the same spot. The Hikes Johnston Canyon offers a wonderful hike up Johnston creek, a tributary to…