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Monthly Archives: October 2013
Baseball
Although the topic for today’s post is baseball, I will start with something else. Do I do that often? Not sure. Don’t care, it’s my BLOG. Today is halloween. I don’t think I have ever gotten dressed up for work. … Continue reading
Posted in Baseball
Tagged Boston Red Sox, fan support, halloween, MLB, Toronto Blue Jays, Umpiring, World Series
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Falling into place
I have been in Calgary for over 1.5 years now. I have lived in the same place for that entire time. I am finally getting things in order in my place. Now, I have been unpacked since a few days … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged home sweet home, rentals, roomies, stereo receiver, Telus Optik
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What happened to Fall?
Well, Calgary’s short Fall season appears to be pretty well over. Today, the forecast was calling for up to 20cm of snow in the Calgary area. Well, luckily it was off a bit – mind you, the day is not … Continue reading
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World Series
Tonight is game 1 of the World Series – in case you live in a cave or really don’t follow baseball, at all, it is the St. Louis Cardinals against the Boston Red Sox. Traditionally, I always pull for the … Continue reading
Easing back into it…
Today was my first day back in the office since October 4. It was a nice couple of weeks starting with the conference in Ontario then a visit to Niagara for the Thanksgiving weekend followed by a few days off … Continue reading
Posted in Baseball, Vehicles, Work, Zeus, Blondie, Hera and Twix
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Banff, Alberta
I am currently in Banff, Alberta to provide technical support for a conference for work. Zeus and Blondie are again at Country Club Pet Resort. They seemed excited when we pulled in. That’s a good sign. I would have been … Continue reading
Posted in Work, Zeus, Blondie, Hera and Twix
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Internet News, News in General
I think I like to punish myself or something. I have often said that I should NOT read internet news, the newspaper, news in general. For those of you who don’t know me, I can be fairly opinionated. Now, I … Continue reading
Posted in Politics
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COPA Event
COPA stands for Canadian Owners & Pilots Association. Big Brothers & Big Sisters of Calgary hosted an event at the Springbank airport. We headed out early, hit Denny’s for breakfast and got to the airport shortly after 8:30am. We learned … Continue reading
Wow, a lot of posts…
As I have mentioned, I am on vacation. Not the type of vacation where I am sitting by a pool drinking (although, that might not be too bad) but rather, I am on a staycation. Just sticking around the house … Continue reading
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Vacation at home
My flight arrived into Calgary a little earlier than scheduled on Tuesday night, about 9:50pm (mountain time) as opposed to 10:15. Was home by 10:45. Asleep by 11. Not a bad flight at all. Fairly uneventful. The airline (Air Canada) … Continue reading
Posted in Personal, Work, Zeus, Blondie, Hera and Twix
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