Category Archives: Personal

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

Interviews, interviews, interviews…

This was a productive week for interviews. One scheduled in Toronto on Wednesday and a surprise phone interview while on the TTC heading to a sit-down interview. Today, I had another phone interview that went well – this was for … Continue reading

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Where did winter go?

It is March 13th today, it is 17C.  It was warmer yesterday and Sunday.  I am not sure where winter has been this year, but I won’t complain. I would take a guess that we’ve had maybe a foot in … Continue reading

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Sending resumes like crazy…

It is Sunday and I figured that I would check to see if there were any job postings that I hadn’t previously seen.  Well, there were.  I applied for 5 jobs this afternoon, 4 in the GTA and one in … Continue reading

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Tim Horton’s – Roll up the Rim

Well, after 14 losses in a row, I finally won a coffee. Yippee !!! What’s with that?  It is supposed to be “1 in 6 win”, yeah, right, I believe that.  Oh well, I doubt that a lawsuit will do me any … Continue reading

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Interview and offer

I had my interview today and was offered the job.  I told her that I would let them know tomorrow (Friday).  If I accept, it would start on Monday, not much turn around time for sure. I guess that I … Continue reading

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It’s Leap Day

Today only occurs once ever 4 years.  It is February 29.  It is special because it only occurs once every 4 years AND also because I have posted three entries to the blog today.  WOW. I posted on Facebook: Do … Continue reading

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Gotta love Calvin & Hobbes

See, I am just like Calvin, sweet and innocent.

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Conan. Not the Barbarian.

I typically do not watch Conan.  It’s not that I don’t like him, he’s OK, I prefer Leno.  I am not writing about late night talk shows though. I watched Conan today and at the end they had a band … Continue reading

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Winter is here?

Well, the weather forecast people said that we would get 3-5cm of snow between last night and tonight.  I just finished shovelling, well, I’d guess 15-20cm perhaps.  There was quite a bit of drifting as well. Can’t really complain, we haven’t … Continue reading

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Sick Jeep

I went to the grocery store on Saturday evening – the dogs were with me.  Well, I left them in the Jeep, I am sure that the people at the Canadian Superstore would not want them in the store with … Continue reading

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