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		<title>Dead bodies in wood chippers becomes a tourist attraction</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2009 00:48:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Who would have thought a dark comedy in which one of the characters is murdered and thrown into a wood chipper would be a good billboard for tourism? But apparently it worked and we found ourselves pulling into Fargo, ND.
We didn’t know what to expect and Fargo was one of two cities on our trip [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=westbynorthwest.wordpress.com&blog=7660312&post=877&subd=westbynorthwest&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>CONFIRMED: Theory on US / Canadian Border Patrol agents</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2009 23:37:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc and James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I think our US Border Patrol agent was drunk. See my previous post about Canadian Customs to read about our theory that Canadian Border Patrol agents have spunk and personality and are always good for entertainment.
He spoke as though he were in a bar trying to pick up a cheap date.
So questions like:

What do you [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=westbynorthwest.wordpress.com&blog=7660312&post=874&subd=westbynorthwest&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Three examples as to why Canada feels like an alternate universe.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2009 21:34:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc and James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Canada feels like an alternate universe. It’s the best way to describe our experiences in this great country to our north. Marc and I have seen more of Canada than most Americans have and possibly more than a good chunk of Canadians. Between the two of us, we’ve been to most of the major cities [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=westbynorthwest.wordpress.com&blog=7660312&post=872&subd=westbynorthwest&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Don’t forget…</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2009 19:34:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc and James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The trip is nearing an end – so don’t forget to vote for which State / Province is going to have the most road kill.  Click on “Take a Poll!” to vote.
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		<title>Funny Canadian Road signs.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2009 19:33:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc and James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Took pictures of these Canadian road signs that made us laugh &#8211; or at least notice them from the clutter of driving advice.
This post is dedicated to our dear friend Schoene Mahmood. Who, in addition to being an incredible person, is also a fan a funny road signs.

While I appreciate the warning, it does beg [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=westbynorthwest.wordpress.com&blog=7660312&post=866&subd=westbynorthwest&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>For a moment, we were</title>
		<link>http://westbynorthwest.wordpress.com/2009/06/12/for-a-moment-we-were/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 17:55:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc and James</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cell phone posts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[On the road]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Road games]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[For a moment, we were literally listening to the Mission Impossible theme song while searching for license plates from HI and RI.
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		<title>A hot dog vendor confirms my distaste… for Calgary</title>
		<link>http://westbynorthwest.wordpress.com/2009/06/12/things-we%e2%80%99re-tired-of-reading-hearing-about/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 17:21:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc and James</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[calgary]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[food]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[What is becoming a common theme on this blog, it seems, we did something interesting when we were hungry.
We were walking through downtown Winnipeg and heading back to our hostel. We spotted a hot dog vendor and hit him up for two dogs, chips, and soda. He had put sample carpet tiles out on the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=westbynorthwest.wordpress.com&blog=7660312&post=823&subd=westbynorthwest&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Pictures from Winnipeg</title>
		<link>http://westbynorthwest.wordpress.com/2009/06/12/pictures-from-winnipeg/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 15:20:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc and James</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[manitoba]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[winnepeg]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Here are some pictures from Winnipeg.
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		<title>Pictures from Banff</title>
		<link>http://westbynorthwest.wordpress.com/2009/06/11/pictures-from-banff/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 23:19:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc and James</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Canada]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[johnston canyon]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are some pictures from our days in Banff National Park.
Posted in National Parks / Monuments, photography Tagged: alberta, banff, Canada, johnston canyon, National Parks, pictures      <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=westbynorthwest.wordpress.com&blog=7660312&post=787&subd=westbynorthwest&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Up and down the border</title>
		<link>http://westbynorthwest.wordpress.com/2009/06/10/768/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 17:37:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc and James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We arrived in the town of Waterton in the early afternoon, with just 20 minutes to spare before the boat departed to take you on a tour of Lake Waterton.  The hamlet of Waterton sits on a peninsula of the lake, with the Prince of Wales overlooking the gathering of buildings and homes from several [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=westbynorthwest.wordpress.com&blog=7660312&post=768&subd=westbynorthwest&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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