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Happiness

I was asked the other week if I was happy.  Happy moving away from Ontario and now living in Alberta. I didn’t really have to think about it too much as I have given it some thought over the last … Continue reading

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Windows 8, Windows 8.1

I saw an add for a laptop somewhere.  It might have been one of these Facebook ads, it may have been in email, I am not sure anymore.  Anyway, I checked it out and the laptop looked pretty good.  It … Continue reading

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Big Brothers

I have a new little brother through Big Brother / Big Sisters Calgary.   I originally signed up shortly after I came to Calgary and was matched in August of 2012.  It started out well, we got along and hung … Continue reading

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Four months until Christmas…

Yeah, OK – that is the first and last time that I will mention that one. I do have a friend on Facebook that seems to enjoy posting countdowns until Christmas and they seem to start sometime in January I … Continue reading

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Wal-Mart, iPhones and Nice Weather…

Wal-Mart I took a short drive to the Wal-Mart just 10 minutes south of where I live.  There is a Wal-Mart in the neighbourhood that I live in, but it can be a bit sketchy plus it isn’t one of … Continue reading

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An Ontario Visit

Every year, in the Fall, my company has an IT Conference, somewhere in Ontario.  This year, we are in Collingwood at Blue Mountain.  So, they fly those of us in that are outside of Ontario and they are nice enough … Continue reading

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Volunteer Coaches

I am borrowing this from a Facebook post that I saw today – it is well written and represents what I believe all coaches think.  It was written from a soccer coaches perception, but, I can relate as a fastball … Continue reading

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The Story of Zeus

So, back in July of 2006, one of my then co-workers was planning on visiting the Welland Humane Society to visit a dog that she and her daughter had found as a stray.  They could not keep the dog so … Continue reading

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My New Vehicle

Well, it is new to me anyway.  It is a used, 2008 Dodge Nitro with just over 80000 km on it.  I doubt that I will ever purchase a new vehicle again, they are too damn expensive and lose way … Continue reading

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Big Brothers

As I am sure that I have logged, I decided to join Big Brothers shortly after I arrived in Calgary.  I had previously been involved when I lived in St. Catharines with sort of mixed results. The first time I … Continue reading

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