Monthly Archives: October 2013

Zeus and Blondie

Posted on October 14, 2013 by kdarcy21

Zeus and Blondie are staying at the Country Club Pet Resort, south-east of Calgary while I visit Ontario for 10 days.  Thanks to a co-worker for suggesting this place.  It is WAY bigger than where I was putting them when … Continue reading →

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Happy Thanksgiving

Posted on October 14, 2013 by kdarcy21

Happy Thanksgiving everyone. I have a few things to be thankful for. I am thankful for having a job that I thoroughly enjoy.  I am thankful that I was able to find a place in Calgary to rent that will … Continue reading →

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Vacation Time

Posted on October 13, 2013 by kdarcy21

I really don’t go on exotic vacations.  I don’t particularly care for the heat and humidity of a tropical island and I am not a huge fan of sand so laying on a beach is not my idea of a … Continue reading →

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That was a good conference

Posted on October 11, 2013 by kdarcy21

Well, the conference up in Collingwood was a good one.  Excellent rooms, awesome food and really good presentations, with the odd exception of course. We did some fun activities as well.  Our team building event on Tuesday afternoon was some … Continue reading →

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Back in Ontario

Posted on October 8, 2013 by kdarcy21

Woke up at 3:45am yesterday to head to the airport for a flight to Toronto.  A little early for my tastes, but just about the regular time that I have been waking up recently for some odd, unknown reason. I … Continue reading →

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Twitter

Posted on October 6, 2013 by kdarcy21

I don’t follow many on Twitter.  If you do and you care to read any of what someone says, it becomes impossible.  So, if I find irritating behavior is the norm in what I am reading, I will un-follow. Well, … Continue reading →

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A Friday Mini Rant

Posted on October 4, 2013 by kdarcy21

I have been in Alberta for about a year and a half, give or take.  I know that I have already ranted about the way that people walk in the this city, now I am going to rant about how … Continue reading →

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Turn the heat up

Posted on October 2, 2013 by kdarcy21

Well, I made it past my self imposed start date to turn the heat on – October 1.  Prior to that date, I refused, unless of course there was a danger of my pipes freezing.  That didn’t happen. I would … Continue reading →

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Ontario

Posted on October 1, 2013 by kdarcy21

I work for a large National (actually, International) accounting firm and our head office is in Toronto, Ontario.  I am in the IT group with people in various offices all over the country.  There are two of us in the … Continue reading →

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