Category Archives: Personal

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

Jersey Mike’s

I had heard good things about Jersey Mike’s subs from friends who had gone. One is due to open in the next few weeks/months in Calgary, but there is one in Red Deer Alberta and I decided to make a … Continue reading →

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A very relaxing week…

This has been a week of nothingness. I like it. I haven’t been sleeping all that well at night so I’ve been napping during the day a few times every day. I also haven’t been doing much really. I’ve taken … Continue reading →

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A pretty relaxing week ahead…

It’s a holiday Monday today, Heritage Day in Alberta, Civic Holiday in Ontario, unsure what it’s called elsewhere in Canada. It’ll be a relaxing day, I’m sure. I may go to Costco, if it’s open, but I am thinking it … Continue reading →

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Cactus Club

I went out for dinner last night at Cactus Club in Crowfoot. I started the meal with calamari. It was very lightly breaded, cooked perfectly and the dipping sauce was amazing. A 10/10 appetizer for sure. The main course was … Continue reading →

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What’s up in August?

Welcome August, July sorta flew by. This’ll be a busy and fun month I’m thinking. Next weekend is my birthday weekend, I’m turning 55 a week from today, Saturday, August 8. Apollo and I will spend the weekend down in … Continue reading →

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No new addition…

I went to the Calgary Humane Society yesterday at 430 to meet with Bolt and the meeting went well. He’s a good dog, very high energy and I’m sure he’d have gotten along with Apollo. Last night though, in thinking … Continue reading →

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Finally got my severance…

I was terminated without cause by IBM on June 1. I didn’t have a client so I had no billable hours, so it makes sense. There wasn’t anyone from HR in my termination meeting which I found odd, but hey, … Continue reading →

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Where’d July go?

July has sort of zoomed by, it’s just about done. It was a busy month. My friends from Idaho visited at the beginning of the month, we had a whirlwind trip around various sites within a few hour drive of … Continue reading →

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My tribute to my dogs…

After considering it for a few years, I finally got a tattoo as a tribute to the great dogs in my life. I had previously scheduled it a few years ago, paid a deposit and then for whatever reason, cancelled … Continue reading →

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Finally getting a tattoo…

I’ve been wanting to get a tattoo for ages, to honour the dogs I’ve had in my life. Well, today is the day. I’m getting it on my forearm. It’ll be a set of dog tags, all connected via a … Continue reading →

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