Occasionally Wright: Off to Ottawa

November 07, 2007

Off to Ottawa

I'll be in Ottawa for the next five days, spending time with my family who are all flying in for the national Remembrance Day ceremony. An odd thing to do perhaps, but it's not every year that my brother gets chosen out of 20,000 or so RCMP members to be their sentry at the national war memorial on November 11.

If you're in Ottawa and want to get in touch I'll be checking email sporadically.

Nov 7, 2007 11:12:47 PM | Travel

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