I was born, raised, and taught school in Western Australia in the most remote city in the world so perhaps that's why I live life on the edge. Egged on by an adventurous grandmother who gave me six shillings a week from the time I was eight, I sailed off at the age of 21 to see the world, hitchhiking through Africa and Europe then teaching challenged classes in London.
But it wasn't till I came to Canada and got engaged on my first date while flying around eagle nests on Vancouver Island "(You're the first girl who didn't get sick in my little float plane. Will you marry me?&qu more...