Category Archives: My Dogs

The weekend

Well, the weekend is over, they go by too quickly.  Friday was a busy day after only working for 1/2 of a day – did a crap-load of errands. Zeus went to the vet on Saturday morning.  His (and Blondie’s) … Continue reading

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Protected: Zeus and the Cows

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Surprise Evaluation

I umpired last night at Optimist Park in South West Calgary last night, it was AA 15-16 year olds, so, Bantam/Midget mixed – Babe Ruth baseball. Not a bad game at all actually.  Pitching on both sides was pretty good, … Continue reading

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Off-Roading

I joined the Calgary Off-Road Club on Friday and today went out about an hour south west of Calgary and did some off-roading. That’s the line of Jeeps waiting to hit the trails.  We stopped at various points to pick … Continue reading

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What to blog about?

Well, I have been making nearly daily entries in my blog for the last while, not sure what I can/will write about tonight. It was a relaxing evening tonight.  Drove home through some of the worst thunderstorms that I have … Continue reading

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Becoming an Albertan

Becoming an Albertan is sort of expensive. Since I am bringing a vehicle from out of province, I have to pay for an out of province vehicle inspection – essentially a “safety check”.  I suppose I see the logic in … Continue reading

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Hiking in the Rockies

I was supposed to umpire a double header this morning.  I left the house shortly after 8am for a 9am start.  The ball diamond was pretty close and I got there by 8:15.  There were a number of diamonds in … Continue reading

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Thieves in the hood…

Well, I had my first item stolen in Calgary. I was just outside with my cup of coffee having a morning smoke.  OK, I know, I need to quit.  It is bad for my health, that’s for sure.  It is … Continue reading

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Calgary Pet Show

I went to the Calgary Pet Show today at Canada Olympic Park.  Quite a nice facility, of course it was, it was used during the 1988 Olympics.  The ski jumps looked very amazing, I can’t imagine actually jumping off of … Continue reading

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The Weekend

You know, it is really nice actually having a reason to have a weekend.  For 9 months, the weekend really didn’t matter to me, at all.  Monday, Thursday or Saturday, what’s the difference when you aren’t working? Now, I am … Continue reading

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