Vancouver, Calgary and Prince George on Thursday, Friday and Saturday . . . But first, some ski and mountain time to recharge the batteries.
Just sharing a few snaps - more images should be added to the slideshow in the coming days - if not, please send a search and rescue team to look for me!
Sometimes the hardest pictures a newspaper journalist makes are the ones they take of themselves during hard times. San Jose Mercury News designer Martin Gee has posted a photo documentary of the effects of several rounds of layoffs and buyouts in his California newsroom. You can feel his heart breaking in captions as he recalls former colleagues and the spirit they brought to the newsroom.
Robb Montgomery works with top media houses in Europe, North America and the Middle East to develop new prototypes for news products and to design multimedia and cross platform newsrooms.
He also produces training that grows visual and digital literacy within organizations.