The Ranch Spit Me Out, So I Drove North

I had the privilege to experience what it is to work on a ranch a few years ago and have been chasing that particular feeling ever since. So in the winter of 2023, I finally landed a job as a wrangler in Canada, got the visa process going, got my flight tickets and off I went. Only for it to last a few weeks and come to the realisation that the place was not what I was looking for and that I did not fit in at all. So was this the end of my story ???

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The Day I Missed My Flight — But My Luggage Didn’t

After saying goodbye to my mom and brother who brought me to the airport in Amsterdam I took off to my first plane to start my travel to Canada. I had a “comfortable” middle seat and a screen that didn’t work so yep that was an amazing typical flight experience. After getting in Calgary, Canada with of course some delay I could go get my luggage and go get my work papers. After waiting for some time and still no sight of my luggage I decided to go to the (no idea what to call it) office first to get my work papers thinking my stuff will probably be there waiting for me when I get back. 

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