Monthly Archives: May 2026

As I’ve written, my friend JB visited the last few days from California. He arrived Wednesday evening. The dogs and I picked him up at the airport around 815pm. We did a small tour of Calgary (he’s never been to … Continue reading →

Can I make a New Years Resolution on May 27? Well, since it’s my blog, I’m doing it, regardless if I’m allowed to or not. So, as I’ve written I am in a new apartment and am loving it here. … Continue reading →

As I’ve written, my friend from California is visiting this week starting Wednesday. The weather forecast for the week is better today than it was yesterday, but they are calling for significant rain this week, which, for the end of … Continue reading →

My new natural gas BBQ was delivered this morning. It’s a Broil King. I haven’t BBQ’d since late January or early February. I had a great Weber BBQ, but it was propane and we can’t have propane BBQs in this … Continue reading →

I shouldn’t have posted that my insomnia might be going away. I woke up shortly before 1am and was wide awake. I jinxed myself. I tried to get back to sleep, but it was a losing battle so I got … Continue reading →

Today was a very relaxing day. I’m hesitant to say that my insomnia seems to be leaving me. I slept in until after 5am. Despite sleeping well, I had two naps today. From 9am-11am and again from 130pm-3pm. I watched … Continue reading →

I was organizing closet space and what not. I have 15 winter jackets that I don’t wear and haven’t worn in a number of years. Why have I been keeping these so long? Am I a pack rat? Unsure. However, … Continue reading →

My friend JB is visiting next week. He arrives Wednesday evening after dinner and is here until Sunday. We’ve got a bunch of activities planned as JB has not been to Alberta before. There’s not enough time to show him … Continue reading →

Next Friday, May 29 will be my last day at IBM. It’s been an interesting run. IBM isn’t a bad place to work, but it’s not a great place to work either. The benefits are good, the pay is mediocre. … Continue reading →

I probably can’t legally call them egg McMuffins since that’s what McDonald’s calls them. Mine are way better anyway. I guarantee I use real eggs, I’m unsure what McDonald’s uses sometimes, they don’t taste very egg like. I also properly … Continue reading →