James McCullough

I enjoy the rush of energy that is felt when connecting with someone new on a deeper level. The anticipation of being able to talk with them again is both a test of my patience and makes the wait so worthwhile. So very worthwhile.

After a successful week in Cranbrook, I am back in Kelowna. Looking forward to spring weather arriving soon and getting rid of these grey skies.

Unbelievably annoyed with myself this morning. Misread my flight information and arrived at the airport 30 minutes before the flight– too late to board. Watched the flight take off while walking back to the hotel. Here for another night when I really just want to be home.

It's funny how on Sunday I arrived here in Whitehorse ready to get down to business, full of energy. By the end of Thursday, I'm absolutely wiped and counting the hours until I head home.

In the middle of a work trip for a week. It's annoying how the rhythm of my days are completely off. Not sleeping very well, not as hungry, constantly tired. Looking forward to being home on Saturday.

Parenting a teenaged daughter is challenging for me as a dad, because her experiences are so opposite of who I was at 14, and her needs are very different too. The two conversations last night with women helped provide a new perspective to think about during this week away from