Monthly Archives: May 2026

A rainy weekend…

It’s the May 24 weekend and it’s going to be cold and rainy. That’s a typical May 24 weekend pretty much. No outdoor plans for the weekend. Today’s high is supposed to be 5C and it’s supposed to rain most … Continue reading

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Upcoming road trip…

As I’ve written, I’m getting a new vehicle in August. I’m slated to pick it up on August 14. It’s a factory order, Ford is building it on June 8. When you factory order a vehicle, from Ford anyway, you … Continue reading

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Apollo doesn’t puke like a normal dog…

Yesterday morning, Apollo puked a couple of times. This isn’t unusual, if you’ve ever had dogs. They either get into something they shouldn’t or whatever, and they occasionally puke. Now, come to think of it, I didn’t think Twix has … Continue reading

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Montana’s was great…

I went out for lunch on Tuesday with a friend, we went to Montana’s. Initially had issues deciding what to have. I was thinking a steak since I currently do not have a BBQ. I sold my trusty Weber as … Continue reading

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Love waking at 1am…

I’m really getting tired of this waking at 1am bullshit… I went to bed around 930pm, that’s awfully early, but sleeping 4ish hours is bullshit. So, I woke up, had to pee like a race horse. Took care of that … Continue reading

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Not a great visit…

So, Saturday ended my ex-friend T’s trip to Calgary to visit me. Let me start by saying, I didn’t actually invite her and wasn’t crazy about her visiting, however. She came out in concern for my health and I do … Continue reading

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To the Pass…

Yesterday started off rough. I didn’t actually end up going to bed at all on Thursday night. It was dawn almost before I knew it. I wasn’t in a good mind set, at all. I called a friend to try … Continue reading

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Time to retire…

This is taken from an email I just sent, so please ignore references to email or, replace with blog… Good morning Baseball Friends, I wish I didn’t need to send this email, but I must.  I have found myself in … Continue reading

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Not a great evening of umpiring…

I umpired on Wednesday evening, Babe Ruth AA. It was at Optimist Park in Calgary, an absolutely gorgeous evening, probably around 25C at first pitch. The game started right on time and I felt very comfortable. I was wondering if … Continue reading

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Great ball game…

I umpired the Calgary North Baseball Association 22u division again this evening, this time behind the plate. I wore my new helmet for the first time, I’m quite liking it. It fits tighter than my old mask and is considerably … Continue reading

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