Monthly Archives: April 2026

Spring? Where are you?

Monday and Tuesday it felt like Spring, finally, temps were in the mid teens. Today and Thursday, we are expected to get up to 30cm of snow. Spring takes a LONG time to spring in Calgary and Alberta in general.  … Continue reading

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A very relaxing Saturday…

I did nothing yesterday, except take the dogs to the dog park. It wasn’t as warm as it was supposed to be. We only got to about 12C, whereas they were calling for 18C. Spring sorta of looks like it … Continue reading

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To Crowsnest Pass and back…

The dogs and I made an afternoon/evening trip to Crowsnest Pass yesterday. We were going to stop at Backcountry Butchers for some meat but that didn’t happen. We did go out for dinner with a friend from the Pass. Well, … Continue reading

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Insomnia

I have had what I call seasonal insomnia for the past 30ish years. I have it for anywhere from 3 – 6 months at a time, then I sleep fine for 6 – 24 months, or somewhere in there. I … Continue reading

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Putting down a deposit

I’m putting down a deposit tomorrow for a 2026 Ford Bronco Sport, it’s a custom.order that’ll be delivered in August. I don’t really need a new vehicle, but I want it. I’m keeping my 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander, that’ll be my … Continue reading

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Well, it only took 7 weeks…

Thanks in a large part to my amazing housekeeper, my place is finally organized and setup. The office was the last major obstacle. She was here on Friday and motivated me to get moving. Now, we just have a few … Continue reading

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A new normal

So, the JT chapter has concluded. I’ve also cut out our mutual friend, Brian. Brian is a typical dramatic gay man. He’s too fucking emotional and pretty weird to boot. Now, I’ll readily admit that I’m weird as well but … Continue reading

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I’m sort of happy…

For those of you who’ve followed my story for a while, you probably aren’t surprised by much. Well, JT pulled the wool over my eyes, again. When I helped him move into his apartment yesterday evening, it turned out he … Continue reading

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