• Temporary Life/Travel

    Those are Some Mosquitoes!

    “Mosquitoes,” they all warned. “You are going to Fort McMurray, you had better go prepared,” they said.  At my office going away party, one of my clients gifted me a can of “Ben’s Wilderness Formula Insect Repellent,” wrapped delicately in brown paper.  I could tell by the orange and black spray can that it was way better than the average “Deep Woods Off” and  I was grateful. Having been a wet and cool spring in Calgary, I hadn’t been able to leave the house without experiencing a major mosquito attack. I am talking about the huge and hearty variety.  The “You can run but can’t hide” type that you can’t…