Hottest Summer Day – Victor – A Monster’s Diary – Entry 24
Dear Diary, I have lived long enough to witness the hottest summer day on record and believe me, it was hot. Today’s temperature was 37 degrees Celsius. Normal temperatures in Calgary, Alberta in the summer can reach just above 30, so to see it reach almost 40 was both thrilling and frightening. It makes me […] Read More
Meet the Acorn Family
Welcome to the Meet the Acorn Family page. As part of my Autumn Story Challenge 2017, I said I would create two new characters for it. The first characters I created for this challenge are the Acorn Family. The Acorn Family consist of Mama Acorn, Papa Acorn and their son, Baby Acorn. The Acorn Family […] Read More
Beatrice Bee Sees Travelin’ Rick Again
Beatrice Bee had a lot of fun traveling around BC and meeting some very interesting Storyland characters. However, because of all the forest fires that are burning and the poor air quality, she felt that she should head back to Calgary, Alberta. As she flew past the Calgary airport, Beatrice thought she saw a familiar […] Read More
Meet Rancher Girl
I have a group of characters, the Canadian family. They are a family of brothers that live in different regions of Canada. I created the character Rancher Girl, to give the Canadian family a female presence. Rancher Girl lives on a ranch outside of Calgary, Alberta. She has a ten year old daughter, Amie. Rancher […] Read More
Meet Angry Baker
Welcome to the Meet Angry Baker page. Angry Baker owns his own fictional bake shop in Calgary, Alberta. It is a very busy bakery and at times, it can be very stressful for him. The reason Angry Baker gets so angry is because of the stress he is under. Despite the fact that he does […] Read More
Mr. Iceman
“It is a wonderful icy day here in Calgary, Alberta,” shouted Mr. Iceman at the top of his lungs. “Oh, how I love the ice!” Mr. Iceman walked along the streets of downtown Calgary. Every step he took, he left an icy footprint behind him. What he didn’t notice were the people behind him slipping […] Read More
Environment Bug – Do Not Rake Your Leaves
Environment Bug was walking through the streets of Calgary, Alberta on a warm autumn day. He saw many people raking their leaves. “Why do people go to all that trouble of raking their leaves?” he asked himself as he walked along. “Don’t they know that it is better for their lawns if they leave the […] Read More
Summer Clouds
“Not again,” said Forgetful Fred. “What is the matter?” asked Forgetful Fred’s wife, Sarah, who saw Forgetful Fred looking out the kitchen window. “Summer clouds,” said Forgetful Fred, who was definitely not impressed. “Oh dear,” said Sarah, knowing that a sky full of clouds in Calgary, Alberta, could mean that rain is on its way. […] Read More
Environment Bug’s Heat Wave
Environment Bug was walking the streets of Calgary, Alberta, and he noticed it was extremely cool, damp and rainy this summer. Everyone was complaining about it. “What happened to summer?” Fran, a little girl asked her friend, Kelly. “I don’t know,” said Kelly. “It has done nothing but rain here in Calgary for the last […] Read More
Summer Song
“Billy Troll,” said his wife, Dianne, not hearing any sound coming from Billy’s recording studio. “I sure hope you are working on your new summer song. The Troll Town Summer Gala is only a few days away.” “I am trying,” said Billy. “It is really hard to stay focused on writing a song about summer […] Read More