Monthly Archives: August 2021

A hopefully relaxing Sunday

I had an early start yesterday, which is very typical for me. I was out of the hotel and picked up my kayak by 6:30am or so and at Denny’s for breakfast when they opened at 7am. Not bad, I … Continue reading

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Tier 2 Babe Ruth Championship Game

I was asked to umpire in the Tier 2 Babe Ruth Championship in Calgary on Thursday and Friday, if needed. Although it would mean putting the dogs back in boarding for a few days, and going back to Calgary for … Continue reading

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Back in Alberta

My flight back to Alberta was uneventful. I suppose this is the way that we want all flights to be, isn’t it? We did hit some rough turbulence here and there but what can ya do? I watched two movies, … Continue reading

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My trip to Ontario…

I’m currently sitting in the airport, I’ve returned my rental truck, checked my bags in, passed through security, gotten a vanilla latte and thought, I should blog about my trip to Ontario. It’s been a pretty busy 6 days. I … Continue reading

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A wrap on umpiring…

I have not been sleeping all that well at home lately, typically waking up early, 3/330 in the morning, that’s too early. What is it with hotels, I wake up even earlier. Yesterday it was just after 2am, same with … Continue reading

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Another couple of trips and more umpiring…

I got a call around noon on Friday from Costco Optical that my new sunglasses had arrived. I decided that I would pick them up on Friday as opposed to waiting until Tuesday and going all the way from Calgary … Continue reading

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