Category Archives: Personal

I am not sure on how to put this into words exactly.  It isn’t something that I have written about before, not something that I have thought about writing before. I am writing this for myself.  I write all my … Continue reading →

I seem to write a lot about baseball.  I don’t have a lot of other hobbies, etc., so I will write what I know about, I guess. We had our first outdoor workout last evening.  I am still having issues … Continue reading →

Well, it is April 21 and there is no snow on the ground in Calgary.  Actually, I shouldn’t say something like that, it might tempt Mother Nature, the bitch that she can be. The Rockies have our first outdoor workout … Continue reading →

After Friday’s stinker, the Calgary Flames played a home game for the first time in years last evening.  With the series tied 1-1, it wasn’t a must win game but one that I am sure neither team wanted to drop. … Continue reading →

As I have written and as most hockey fans would know, the Calgary Flames made the play-offs for the first time in a few years.  They opened the series against the Vancouver Canucks last evening, in Vancouver.  It was a … Continue reading →

We had another indoor infield practice yesterday.  One of the players who we drafted who had a broken wrist was out which was good to see.  Looks like his wrist has healed and he is ready to go.  I am … Continue reading →

I watched the Flames defeat the Kings last night in a packed pub in SW Calgary.  I would have loved to go to the game, but that wasn’t in the cards.  Single tickets were going for huge sums of money. … Continue reading →

My three year contract with Telus home services (Internet and TV) ends at the end of the month.  I was worried that my bill was going to shoot through the roof. I decided that I would zip to the same … Continue reading →

Thursday after work, I took a trip to the north-west of Calgary to look at a new place.  From the outside, it looked a little worn.  It looked old, it needed new paint.  OK, I can live with that. The … Continue reading →

So, I am going to look at a new place to live on Thursday after work. If it doesn’t meet my requirements, I won’t move. Nothing really wrong with this place. The landlady is, ummm, interesting? Yeah, I’ll go with … Continue reading →