Category Archives: Personal

My former neighbour posted on one of the Facebook groups I follow about slo-pitch in Crowsnest Pass. I have never played slo-pitch before, but I figured it would be a great way to meet some people this coming summer, so … Continue reading →

On Monday evening, the Montreal Canadiens made an unlikely (sort of) comeback against the Toronto Maple Leafs and advanced to the second round of the playoffs. They were down 3 games to 1 and won 3 in a row to … Continue reading →

I booked a return flight to Ontario today for the beginning of August. I am going to spend my 50th birthday in the Homeland. I fly out on the Red Eye flight on August 4 and return in the early … Continue reading →

On Saturday, the dogs and I took our last drive together in the truck to Twin Butte, Alberta. I have heard nothing but good things about the Mexican restaurant that’s in the general store. I ordered a smothered chicken burrito … Continue reading →

Friday was a rather busy day. I left for Ft. McLeod at 830am to meet with a person from Facebook Marketplace to but a hand-made tin and wood-framed Canadian flag. We were meeting at the Tim Hortons, easy for out … Continue reading →

After a miserable weekend of snow (22″ or so) and then Monday and Tuesday rain, we finally had some decent weather on Wednesday and Thursday. It’s about time that Spring decided to finally arrive. I know we will get more … Continue reading →

For the first time in 4 days or so, there is no snow on the ground this morning. It is lightly raining, but at least it’s rain, not white rain. It’s 6C outside as well so just a little warm … Continue reading →

When I was in Saskatchewan early this month (or was that last month?) I went grocery shopping and happened to purchase a box of Chocolate Frosted Flakes. I have always sort of had a sweet tooth (very hard habit to … Continue reading →

Yesterday was a pretty relaxing day. As per usual, I woke up at stupid o’clock – it was shortly after 2am. I didn’t get up until shortly after 4am though. I went and had a great 1.5 hour nap and … Continue reading →

I was scheduled to bring my truck in for an oil change yesterday. I made the appointment for first thing, 8am and arrived a bit early. I decided to bring it into the dealer in Fort McLeod and I am … Continue reading →