Monthly Archives: July 2012

The vacation continues…

BP arrived safe and sound yesterday.  His flight was late.  Three whole minutes.  Damn planes…  Parking at the airport was pretty reasonable.  I was there for about 45 minutes and it was just over $6 – not too bad really. … Continue reading

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Really, today is the start of my holidays…

I was off on Friday which was sort of the start of my holidays, but, the office was closed on Friday so we all had the day off.  Then there was the weekend and that really doesn’t count because I … Continue reading

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Calgary’s Finest

Last night (and early this morning) were interesting, that’s for sure. My roommate (ex roommate now I suppose) likes to have a drink or two (or twelve) and he isn’t one of the nicest drunks in the world.  Before he … Continue reading

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It’s Saturday

It is only 8:45 and I have already been a busy boy. I was up shortly before 6am, sort of sucks that I don’t sleep in, but I catch up in the winter.  Went to Wal-Mart or as Magoons likes … Continue reading

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A bad used car experience

I was reminded of this event that occurred just over a year ago.  I was thinking of purchasing a Jeep Wrangler Unlimited and I did an internet search for one. I located one that was in the range of years that I … Continue reading

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On Vacation

OK, I know some of you might be thinking.  Didn’t he just start at his new job?  Well, yes, I have only been there for 2.5 months, this is true. when BP said that he’d like to come out to … Continue reading

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Back to work

Don’t feel too sorry for me and I am sure that you won’t.  I am back to work tomorrow and then again on Thursday and then I am off until the 17th of July.  Not bad. I do start early … Continue reading

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Post Canada Day

Today is July 2, a Monday.  Seeing as July 1 was a Sunday, most people have today off from work, etc.  I was surprised to see that most stores, etc., are open over the holiday – both yesterday and today. … Continue reading

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Canada Day Double Header

My Canada Day double header turned into a single game.  It was one of the longest single games that I have ever umpired.  It ended in the bottom of the 6th inning (luckily) in a mercy, 16-6.  It should have … Continue reading

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