Author Archives: Craig Silva



Craig Silva

Craig is a husband, father, team leader, travel and food writer, senior youth group coordinator, designer, brander, community builder, volunteer, and social media strategist. He likes to travel, go camping, go on road trips, watch movies, build stuff, operate the grill, and sing with his band. Craig is a member of the North American Travel Journalists Association and Travel Media Association of Canada. If you are a PR agency or brand and would like Craig to review a travel destination, vehicle, restaurant, product or service, please send him an email.

Putting The Perk into Tetley!
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Putting The Perk into Tetley!

Last week, I received a package. I opened it up to find a box of orange pekoe goodness… except, it wasn’t normal tea. It was called Tetley Perk. As stated on the box, “All the natural goodness of tea with the caffeine of coffee”. Now for anyone that knows me, I love tea. Steeped, chai, hot, cold… love it. But… it has to be convenient....

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15 Nov 2011
Craig ~ before
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Starting the month of Movember with no facial hair!

Today is the 1st of November, or for me, Movember. For the first time since 1991, I am without facial hair. My head now looks like a bowling ball… but I don’t care. It’s better than living with prostate cancer. For those of you who know me well, you know I don’t like to shave. I prefer the scruffy look. I like having facial hair....

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01 Nov 2011
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One year ago today, I lost my job

One year ago today, I lost my job. My position as senior marketing assistant (senior graphic designer) for one of Canada’s largest newspapers was eliminated. They were preparing to outsource all ad design to China and India through a company that had a storefront in the USA. My position being eliminated was step 1. This past year has been filled with emotion, but those first...

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21 Oct 2011
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