Category Archives: Baseball

Anything relating to baseball, umpiring or the lovely politics of minor baseball – both in Ontario and now in Alberta.

Long weekend…

This coming weekend is a long weekend with Monday being Family Day in Alberta and most of Canada.  I am also taking Tuesday off to make a 4 day weekend out of it.  Typically, I would take Friday off, but … Continue reading

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The Sportsman Show, a trailer and coaching

I am heading to the Sportsman Show this weekend at the Coral Center downtown.  Should be good, I last went a few years ago.  Lots of different stuff to look at for sure.  I am going with a true sportsman so … Continue reading

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Weekend is here…

This week at home has zoomed by.  I was off on Monday of course so it was a short week but all day yesterday, I was sure it was only Wednesday.  Not a bad week, at all. My back has … Continue reading

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The Long Weekend

This is day 4 of 4 that I have been off.  The previous 3 days flew by, as days off often do. On Friday, I took the dogs to the off-leash park.  We were playing ChuckIt when Hera was attacking … Continue reading

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An update for you…

This week at work was more, normal, shall we say?  It was still busy, very busy actually, but when compared to the two previous weeks, it was comparably slower so it was manageable.  Wow, what a couple of weeks.  I … Continue reading

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The weekend is here, thankfully…

This was another rip-roaring busy week at work.  The week flew by though, so that is great.  I worked some OT, banked up some lieu time, I think I have a few days of lieu now.  Nothing out of the … Continue reading

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Back to work tomorrow for a new year…

Today is the last day of the New Years holiday, it is back to work tomorrow.  Traditionally, tomorrow will be one of the busiest days at work all year.  After people have been off for 10 days or more, they … Continue reading

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Out of the freezer, finally…

We’ve finally left the deep freeze that has held a tight grip on the area for the last two weeks.  It was still -15C or so last night when I went to bed, it is now just -4C with an … Continue reading

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My monthly update…

It would appear that my blog entries are done about monthly now.  I am OK with that.  Hope you are too. So, what’s happened the last month?  Not a heck of a lot.  The wildcard round of baseball playoffs and … Continue reading

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My monthly update?

There have been a fair number of changes over the last month since my last update. I decided, after a lot of thought and chat with other parties, that I would not be continuing as the Club Manager for the … Continue reading

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