Monthly Archives: September 2015

I’m leaving, on a jet plane…

The dogs have been dropped off at boarding. A good sign is that they were pulling me to get into the house. Had it been the other way around and I was pulling them, I would have been worried. I’m … Continue reading

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The weekend and this week…

What a cold and fairly miserable weekend that was. We had rain every day between Friday and Monday. It was also cold, yesterday was the warmest of the days and I think it hit about 12C, maybe. The forecast for … Continue reading

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A shorter version of my trip…

Happy Labour Day.  This sort of unofficial end of summer.  Well, in Calgary, summer ended some time ago, but that’s OK. It has been a cold and pretty miserable long weekend, all in all.  The temps have been hovering around … Continue reading

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Lazy Sunday

We will officially have two weeks left in summer.  It is currently 2C outside with a combination of rain and sleet and I think it wants to turn into snow.  Must be Calgary I guess.  That said however, I prefer … Continue reading

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Rain, rain, go away…

Yesterday was my last flex day of the summer. When I return to work, I’ll be back on my normal shift, 630-3. I enjoyed having every other Friday off. In one way, it is too bad it can’t continue, but … Continue reading

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Vacation, finally…

Today is my first day of vacation and I am up before 3am.  What sort of voodoo is in play here?  It isn’t anything out of the ordinary really, I am quite used to it, I would just prefer to … Continue reading

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A long weekend and then a long time off of work…

One more day of work to go and I am off for a couple of weeks.  I do have to go into our National office one day while I am in Ontario, well, I don’t HAVE to, I am choosing … Continue reading

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Go Bandits

Last evening we had our first Fall Ball workout for the Babe Ruth League.  Although a few players were late because of traffic issues, all players we there.  In fact, I had a player show up that I didn’t know … Continue reading

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Fall, already? In Alberta, for sure…

Happy September.  I can’t believe it is September already, where the heck is the year going? My first Fall Ball season with Babe Ruth starts tonight with our first practice.  I am coaching the Bandits.  I don’t remember ever being … Continue reading

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