Category Archives: Personal

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

Holidays are over

Posted on January 2, 2014 by kdarcy21

Back to work today – the holidays are finally over.  I have nothing against the holidays, but I am glad they are done.  Back to a regular routine, sort of.  I am sure the office will be a little quiet … Continue reading →

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A new year, a new blog post…

Posted on January 1, 2014 by kdarcy21

I was surprised when I read my 2013 blog report that I had only posted 89 (or so, I don’t remember) blog posts in 2013.  I suppose that in the early part of the year, I had lost the blogging … Continue reading →

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See ya 2013

Posted on December 31, 2013 by kdarcy21

Well, 2013 is over in a few hours.  What went on this year?  Well, quite a lot actually. I got a car again in early 2013.  I went through the winter without one, it wasn’t that bad actually.  It was … Continue reading →

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2013 in Review

Posted on December 31, 2013 by kdarcy21

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2013 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A San Francisco cable car holds 60 people. This blog was viewed about 1,200 times in 2013. If it were a cable car, it … Continue reading →

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Photo Radar

Posted on December 28, 2013 by kdarcy21

OK, something that I really don’t like about Alberta.  Photo radar. We used to have it in Ontario, only, as I recall, for a few years.  I never got hit by it.  Typically, I don’t speed.  Same deal in Calgary, … Continue reading →

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OK. Who gave me this cold?

Posted on December 27, 2013 by kdarcy21

I have been in Calgary for nearly two years and in the last few days, I have developed my first cold while being here.  I hate colds.  I imagine that we all do. I suspect, although I can’t prove it, … Continue reading →

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World Junior Tournament

Posted on December 26, 2013 by kdarcy21

An annual Boxing Day tradition for many, aside from going to a shopping mall and squeezing in with thousands of other bargain hunters is watching Team Canada play in the IIHF World Junior Hockey Championships.  This year it is in … Continue reading →

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Christmas Dinner

Posted on December 25, 2013 by kdarcy21

I had a few invited for Christmas Dinner which was very nice of the people who invited me.  I decided to stay home and have dinner with the pups.  I had purchased a Butterball stuffed turkey breast.  When it was … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas

Posted on December 25, 2013 by kdarcy21

I am not much of a Christmas guy.  It is likely because there are no kids in my family, immediate family anyway.  The last two years, I have not been able to spend Christmas with my family.  My immediate family … Continue reading →

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The places I’ve lived

Posted on December 24, 2013 by kdarcy21

Not sure why I was thinking about this today, but I was. I have lived in a LOT of places in my life.  My childhood, teen-aged and young adult years were stable.  I lived at the same place from the … Continue reading →

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