Category Archives: Personal

It just doesn’t fit into another category or is a very random posting – they will fit into here.

October Baseball – Babe Ruth and MLB…

I guess I was a bit tired from my umpiring this past weekend. I slept like the dead on Monday evening. I went to bed early, just after 8pm and slept until after 5:30am. Not bad at all, considering how … Continue reading

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The end of camping and Fall Ball…

I headed to Calgary on Wednesday morning after dropping the dogs off at boarding. I needed to get my blown out tire changed on the trailer. I arrived shortly after 1pm, maybe 130 and called AMA. The driver arrived after … Continue reading

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A busy 5 days ahead…

I will be dropping the dogs off early today as I am heading to Calgary for 5 days of camping and umpiring. I will stop off at the storage place and call AMA to replace the tire that blew out … Continue reading

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Great Fall Ball in Calgary

I had an uneventful trip up to Calgary on Friday afternoon. I dropped the dogs off, they get excited when I make the second last turn to where they stay. I am glad they are happy to spend weekends there, … Continue reading

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Another busy weekend of umpiring…

I am dropping off the dogs earlier than normal tomorrow, around noon and then heading to Calgary for the weekend. I am camping Friday and Saturday nights. Tomorrow evening, I am going to the Calgary Dino’s Alumni baseball game at … Continue reading

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An un-needed election and no change…

Monday was election day in Canada. An un-needed election, I will add. The idiot who runs our country called one, trying to get a majority in government, which would have been bad. Right now, he at least has to get … Continue reading

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A busy, busy weekend

This was a pretty busy weekend. I dropped the dogs off a bit earlier then normal on Friday. I helped with some technical issues (with a projector) and also helped move a new couch into their living room. The dogs … Continue reading

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A clean bill of health (for the dogs)

The dogs and I made the trek to Calgary yesterday for their annual check-ups at the vet. It took me a long time to find a vet that I really liked, so, when we moved down to Crowsnest Pass, I … Continue reading

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Yearly check-ups, the dogs, not me…

Today are Blondie, Hera and Twix’s annual vet check-ups. We still go to a vet in Calgary, so it’s a bit of a trek that I am used to doing, that’s for sure. It took me a long time to … Continue reading

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Trip to Ontario, booked.

Air Canada still has amazingly cheap flights available in Canada. I have booked a trip back to Ontario at the end of October, it is $222 return. Now, that doesn’t include any baggage or anything and it costs extra to … Continue reading

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