Monthly Archives: March 2010

Canadian Thunderbirds Dinner & Auction

I attended the Canadian Thunderbirds Annual Dinner / Auction last evening. The proceeds go to the Thunderbirds and a number of other charities. The Argos Foundation was at the auction with a number of excellent pieces of sports memorabilia. As … Continue reading

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The end of a busy week …

I haven’t poasted in a few days. It was a busy week at work and a busy baseball week as well. We started our Rookie and Mosquito on Tuesday night. We were at Carlton School, fairly small gym and 14 … Continue reading

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Baseball update …

It is starting to get busy with baseball already and it is only the last week of March. We started with the Rookie/Mosquito clinic this week – it runs for the next five weeks. We had a good turnout, the … Continue reading

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Another relaxing Sunday …

Today was a typical Sunday. I actually slept in until nearly 7am which is pretty good for me. Hit the greasy spoon for breakfast – French toast is a good Sunday morning item. I should make it at home though, … Continue reading

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Canada’s Pink Floyd Show – The Review …

I have watched movies where at the end of them you think, “I am not going to get that two hours of my life back”. Well, I feel that way about “Canada’s Pink Floyd Show” that we went to last … Continue reading

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Canadian Pink Floyd Show

I am heading to Toronto in 14 hours or so to go to the Canadian Pink Floyd show. RK and I hit the Autralian Pink Floyd show a few years ago and it was amazing. I am hopeful that this … Continue reading

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Welcome Ubuntu !!!

I have uninstalled Windows on both my home laptop and desktop computers and have installed Ubuntu – a version of Linux. I haven’t used Linux in quite a few years, wow, has it ever changed. Right out of the box, … Continue reading

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U12 or U13? Does it matter?

I enquired about putting my baseball team into the Boys of Summer league in Western New York.  The age difference between Canada and the US is a mere 4 months.  Our birth year is a calendar year and in the … Continue reading

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More baseball – the season is soon …

Went to a baseball meeting tonight over the ditch – that would mean the United States of America.  This was for the Western New York Travel Baseball league.  It is an “informal” type league, you can play 5 games or … Continue reading

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Calvin & Hobbes – and the snowmen…

  I see some of myself (as a kid) in Calvin.  I don’t remember ever having a stuffed tiger though …  Perhaps I have replaced Hobbes with Zeus?

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