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Monthly Archives: December 2013
The Holidays
It is that time of year again – The Holidays. Christmas Eve. Christmas. Boxing Day. New Years Eve. Yeah, whatever. I have not really been all that in to Christmas for a number of years. I am the youngest of … Continue reading
Posted in Personal, Rant and Rave, Work
Tagged Boxing Day, Christmas, stat holiday, work
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Grande Prairie to Calgary
I wanted to get out of Grande Prairie somewhere between 9 and 10 yesterday. I was in the office shortly after 6am to ensure that I could. Well, it was nearly 11:30 when I finally took off, truck full of … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged AMA, cold, road debris, road trip, snow, tire blowout, Whitecourt Alberta
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A long drive, a good day
I was running a little behind yesterday. I wanted to leave the house at 8:15 to get Zeus and Blondie to the Pet Resort for 9am. Everything, I thought, was packed and ready to go. We left the house around … Continue reading
Posted in Personal, Work, Zeus, Blondie, Hera and Twix
Tagged dinner with friends, Edmonton, Grande Prairie, long drive, lunch with family
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Grande Prairie, Alberta
I am heading to Grande Prairie, Alberta on Sunday morning. I am the support person for that office, as well as the backup for the other offices in Alberta, but those ones have primary support people in them, so I … Continue reading
Posted in Work, Zeus, Blondie, Hera and Twix
Tagged Alberta, Calgary, Grande Prairie, road trip
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Back to coaching?
I received a reply email to something that I had sent out at least two months ago yesterday. As I have blogged about in the past, I have umpired in Calgary for the past two summers and have really enjoyed … Continue reading
Posted in Baseball
Tagged baseball, Calgary Babe Ruth, coaching, elite, travel, Umpiring
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House warming / holiday party
I have decided to cancel the house warming / holiday party that I was going to have this coming Saturday. It is a bad time of the year for people – everyone has something going, I am not surprised. I … Continue reading
Stuck in the snow…
So, yesterday at work I had to make a trip out to the new office that we are opening in the north east of the city, essentially beside the airport. Calgary got a few inches of snow yesterday as well, … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged 305 Towing, Calgary, deep snow, stuck, towing, winter, winter driving
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A busy week
This will be a busy week, actually, a busy two weeks I guess. Not a lot going on at work really, same old. Today, I complete the setup of our new office in the North East of the city. It … Continue reading
Posted in Personal, Work, Zeus, Blondie, Hera and Twix
Tagged busy, Grande Prairie, holiday lunches, pet resort
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The Weekend
The weekend is now half over. Yesterday was a pretty busy day. I was up early, of course. I am not sure why I am waking up so early recently. I guess one advantage is that I get a lot … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged busy weekend, Christmas party, delivery, doubtful, soccer, The Brick, The Keg, win
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Well, half way there
My stove was delivered today, around noon, slightly before that perhaps. The fridge on the other hand would not fit through the door which sort of surprised me. They took the door off and still no go. So, a new … Continue reading
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