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World Junior Tournament
An annual Boxing Day tradition for many, aside from going to a shopping mall and squeezing in with thousands of other bargain hunters is watching Team Canada play in the IIHF World Junior Hockey Championships. This year it is in … Continue reading
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Tagged Boxing Day, hockey, IIHF World Junior Championships, Sweden, Team Canada
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Christmas Dinner
I had a few invited for Christmas Dinner which was very nice of the people who invited me. I decided to stay home and have dinner with the pups. I had purchased a Butterball stuffed turkey breast. When it was … Continue reading
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Merry Christmas
I am not much of a Christmas guy. It is likely because there are no kids in my family, immediate family anyway. The last two years, I have not been able to spend Christmas with my family. My immediate family … Continue reading
Posted in Personal, Zeus, Blondie, Hera and Twix
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The places I’ve lived
Not sure why I was thinking about this today, but I was. I have lived in a LOT of places in my life. My childhood, teen-aged and young adult years were stable. I lived at the same place from the … Continue reading
Where do weekends go?
This weekend, like many weekends flew by. Wow. Saturday morning I had to do a little running around and shopping. The grocery store wasn’t that busy which was good – in and out pretty quickly. It is amazing how quickly … Continue reading
The Holidays
It is that time of year again – The Holidays. Christmas Eve. Christmas. Boxing Day. New Years Eve. Yeah, whatever. I have not really been all that in to Christmas for a number of years. I am the youngest of … Continue reading
Posted in Personal, Rant and Rave, Work
Tagged Boxing Day, Christmas, stat holiday, work
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Grande Prairie to Calgary
I wanted to get out of Grande Prairie somewhere between 9 and 10 yesterday. I was in the office shortly after 6am to ensure that I could. Well, it was nearly 11:30 when I finally took off, truck full of … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged AMA, cold, road debris, road trip, snow, tire blowout, Whitecourt Alberta
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A long drive, a good day
I was running a little behind yesterday. I wanted to leave the house at 8:15 to get Zeus and Blondie to the Pet Resort for 9am. Everything, I thought, was packed and ready to go. We left the house around … Continue reading
Posted in Personal, Work, Zeus, Blondie, Hera and Twix
Tagged dinner with friends, Edmonton, Grande Prairie, long drive, lunch with family
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Grande Prairie, Alberta
I am heading to Grande Prairie, Alberta on Sunday morning. I am the support person for that office, as well as the backup for the other offices in Alberta, but those ones have primary support people in them, so I … Continue reading
Posted in Work, Zeus, Blondie, Hera and Twix
Tagged Alberta, Calgary, Grande Prairie, road trip
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Back to coaching?
I received a reply email to something that I had sent out at least two months ago yesterday. As I have blogged about in the past, I have umpired in Calgary for the past two summers and have really enjoyed … Continue reading
Posted in Baseball
Tagged baseball, Calgary Babe Ruth, coaching, elite, travel, Umpiring
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