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Lita and Umpiring
In my last update, I mentioned that I had a house guest for a few nights, Lita, a friend/co-workers dog. She is a Shepherd mix and a very timid dog. She got dropped off on Sunday night and although she … Continue reading
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A house guest…
This past weekend, like most weekends, zoomed by. I umpired two double-headers so that kept me busy. They were good games. On Saturday, it was two Babe Ruth A league games. For 13-14 year olds, the quality of the ball … Continue reading
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Umpiring and Opening Day
This past weekend I umpired my first double-header of the season. It was Babe Ruth A ball and was pretty good baseball. I was behind the plate for my first game and on the bases for the second game. My … Continue reading
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Work, TV, internet, baseball and umpring…
My first week back to work has not been too bad. The week zoomed by. Monday was very busy, which is sort of unusual since it was the last day for us to file taxes. The rest has been steady, … Continue reading
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Baseball and back to work…
I picked up the jerseys and hats for Babe Ruth yesterday and put together packages for 5 clubs (10 teams) so I am more than half way done with it. The Jamboree tournament starts today. I plan on doing this job … Continue reading
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A nice relaxing week…
I woke up pretty early on Tuesday morning, earlier than I figured I would seeing as I had not slept since Saturday. I suppose I did have a short nap on Sunday afternoon, but does that really count? Anyway, I … Continue reading
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A busy Saturday
I have often wondered why weekends go by so dang quickly where some weekdays go by far too slowly. The obvious answer is we prefer being off on our own as opposed to working. Typically, we also only get two … Continue reading
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Another weekend…
Blondie, Hera and Twix spent Wednesday night and Thursday at the Pet Resort in Cochrane. I picked them up after work on Thursday, they were happy to see me and I them, and wow, were they ever tired. We go … Continue reading
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Baseball and lacrosse
The Babe Ruth league and team meetings are this morning. This is the first time I will attend and not be the club manager for the Rockies. I was wondering how I would feel about my decision from last August … Continue reading
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Love four day weekends…
Today is Family Day in many of the Provinces in Canada – for some odd reason, BC’s was last Monday, guess they want to be different. The only Province that doesn’t have something is Quebec, they are always different… So, … Continue reading
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