Category Archives: My Dogs

A quick week in the books…

I had a great drive to Calgary on Tuesday afternoon.  I was downtown in just over 2 hours, I am unsure how I made such good time, I wasn’t overly speeding. I checked into the hotel, the Sandman, right near … Continue reading

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Another quick weekend…

That weekend, like most weekends, went by too quickly. The weather was awesome for the middle/end of October though, temps were in the mid to upper teens.  I can handle that for sure. I watched and was very disappointed that … Continue reading

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The weekend is here…

It’s Friday, this is a good thing.  It was a quick week, quicker still since I was off on Monday.  Last night, the Astros were eliminated from the ALCS by a much stronger team in the Red Sox.  I did … Continue reading

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It’s Wednesday, but feels like Tuesday…

Monday was a long day of driving.  The dogs and I headed to Calgary for their yearly vet visits.  We stopped at Costco in Okotoks on our way, I needed to buy them dog food, they like to eat, twice … Continue reading

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Annual vet visit – for the dogs, not me…

Today is the dogs annual visit to the vets.  When I moved to Crowsnest Pass, I was going to switch to a vet down here and then when I thought about it, I figured why bother?  I found a vet … Continue reading

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Another long weekend…

This was a long weekend for me, sort of broken up though.  I was off on Friday because I worked last Sunday.  I also worked yesterday and get Monday off for that.  It was slow yesterday, so I wouldn’t really … Continue reading

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The Story of Twix

I have written the Stories of my dogs, Zeus, Blondie, and Hera.  I have not written about my fourth dog, Twix.  It is time to tell her story. In December of 2016, I joined a Facebook group for Calgary and … Continue reading

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Baseball playoffs and a long weekend for me…

It is almost time for MLB playoffs.  We are now heading into the last weekend of the regular season.  The AL is all wrapped up but the NL, other than Atlanta is still open.  The Dodgers, whom I hate, are … Continue reading

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A good weekend, went by too quickly (per usual)…

Saturday was a relaxing day.  Went into town and visiting with a friend and bought myself an ATV.  It even has a plow so I will be able to clear my driveway in the winter.  Gotta love lazy Saturdays. Today … Continue reading

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DSL where I am? Sounds like it…

As I have mentioned, I have canceled my internet with Xplornet.  I was using their satellite system and in heavy cloud cover, I had intermittent internet, at best.  That doesn’t work when I use internet for my work and need … Continue reading

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