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Merry Christmas
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
Posted in Personal, Zeus, Blondie, Hera and Twix
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The places I’ve lived
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
Where do weekends go?
This weekend, like many weekends flew by. Wow. Saturday morning I had to do a little running around and shopping. The grocery store wasn’t that busy which was good – in and out pretty quickly. It is amazing how quickly … Continue reading
The Holidays
It is that time of year again – The Holidays. Christmas Eve. Christmas. Boxing Day. New Years Eve. Yeah, whatever. I have not really been all that in to Christmas for a number of years. I am the youngest of … Continue reading
Posted in Personal, Rant and Rave, Work
Tagged Boxing Day, Christmas, stat holiday, work
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Grande Prairie to Calgary
I wanted to get out of Grande Prairie somewhere between 9 and 10 yesterday. I was in the office shortly after 6am to ensure that I could. Well, it was nearly 11:30 when I finally took off, truck full of … Continue reading
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Tagged AMA, cold, road debris, road trip, snow, tire blowout, Whitecourt Alberta
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A long drive, a good day
I was running a little behind yesterday. I wanted to leave the house at 8:15 to get Zeus and Blondie to the Pet Resort for 9am. Everything, I thought, was packed and ready to go. We left the house around … Continue reading
Posted in Personal, Work, Zeus, Blondie, Hera and Twix
Tagged dinner with friends, Edmonton, Grande Prairie, long drive, lunch with family
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House warming / holiday party
I have decided to cancel the house warming / holiday party that I was going to have this coming Saturday. It is a bad time of the year for people – everyone has something going, I am not surprised. I … Continue reading
Stuck in the snow…
So, yesterday at work I had to make a trip out to the new office that we are opening in the north east of the city, essentially beside the airport. Calgary got a few inches of snow yesterday as well, … Continue reading
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Tagged 305 Towing, Calgary, deep snow, stuck, towing, winter, winter driving
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A busy week
This will be a busy week, actually, a busy two weeks I guess. Not a lot going on at work really, same old. Today, I complete the setup of our new office in the North East of the city. It … Continue reading
Posted in Personal, Work, Zeus, Blondie, Hera and Twix
Tagged busy, Grande Prairie, holiday lunches, pet resort
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The Weekend
The weekend is now half over. Yesterday was a pretty busy day. I was up early, of course. I am not sure why I am waking up so early recently. I guess one advantage is that I get a lot … Continue reading
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Tagged busy weekend, Christmas party, delivery, doubtful, soccer, The Brick, The Keg, win
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