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Politics, dogs and umpiring…
Yesterday as election day in the province of Ontario. Although I no longer live there, I was hoping that the NDP would not form the government. It seemed like the momentum was going their way, and I know why this … Continue reading
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Dog Sitting
I am dog-sitting for the rest of the week, Lita has joined the pack once again for a few days while her Mom galavants about the planet. The four dogs are already exhausted, playing steady for 2+ hours wears them … Continue reading
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Another Monday Already…
Another new week starts, Monday. Why do weekends go by so quickly, it’s not really fair. I am not necessarily a hater of Mondays, they happen, nothing we can do about them. I had an uneventful double-header yesterday at Optimist … Continue reading
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Quick weekends
I umpired a single game today, Cal Ripken 12u. It was back in the old area that I first lived in when I moved to Calgary. It was a decent game, we made it though 6 innings. Great day for … Continue reading
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Rain, rain go away…
Has rainy season started already? I hope not but yesterday was one of those all day light drizzle type rain days. Needless to say, the game I was supposed to umpire was rained out, all of the parks were closed. … Continue reading
Posted in Blondie, Hera & Twix, My Dogs, Personal, Umpiring
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Not moving again?
I may go and look at a house this weekend. I heard back from the agent yesterday, had some questions about the place. The house was built in 1933 and had numerous renovations since. It’s on a double-sized lot in … Continue reading
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Accountability
This past weekend flew by. I umpired double-headers both Saturday and Sunday as well as games last Wednesday and Thursday so I just had Friday night off. I don’t umpire this week until Thursday, so the 3 evenings free will … Continue reading
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Long weekends
As I have mentioned, this past weekend was a long weekend, Victoria Day weekend in Canada and the unofficial start of summer for many. At my work, the offices close early on the Friday before long weekends in the summer … Continue reading
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May 24 Weekend
It’s the May 24 Long Weekend, Happy Victoria Day. Friday night, I started the long weekend by going to a Brazilian steakhouse for dinner, all you can eat meat. It was quite awesome. If you’ve never been to one, you … Continue reading
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The long weekend – summer is here?
It’s almost the first long weekend of the summer. Well, summer isn’t really here as yet but May 24 is traditionally the start of summer. It’s cold here today, 10C and supposed to rain later on in the day, but the … Continue reading
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