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Monthly Archives: July 2018
Traditions
Last night was my annual MLB All-Star game dinner with a former co-worker from BDO. The tradition started when I first moved to Calgary back in 2012. A friend was visiting from Ontario and on the evening of the MLB … Continue reading
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A busy week…
Planning for the move is still under-way. I don’t have my boxes as yet so no packing gas started. They will be delivered on Monday and I am off, so I will get to it in a few days. The … Continue reading
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The fun of moving…
I have been making arrangments for my upcoming move. There is a lot to do, of course and if you’ve ever moved, you’d know this. I’ve arranged for power to be changed to my name. I contacted Shaw to cancel … Continue reading
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Mountain Man
I have decided that the dogs and I are moving to the mountains. I found a place in Crowsnest Pass, Alberta, just west of Coleman, Alberta. It’s about 250km from Calgary but I don’t really have anything holding me in … Continue reading
Posted in Blondie, Hera & Twix, My Dogs, Personal, Work
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Short work week…
I umpired at New Brighton park last evening, AA Giants @ AA Angels. It was a pretty good game, took until the 7th for the Giants to get anything going offensively but was a pretty even game otherwise. The Angels … Continue reading
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Three weeks of vacation? Nice.
In just over two weeks from now, I am off work for 24 days. I don’t think I’ve ever taken three weeks in a row off before, not that I can remember anyway. The first week of my vacation, I … Continue reading
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Happy Canada Day !!!
Well, this past Sunday was Canada Day, so that means it was a long weekend. Happy Canada Day, 151 years old, Canada is. It was a pretty good weekend. I had Saturday off from umpiring so that was a nice … Continue reading
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