Category Archives: Politics

Anything political be it my volunteer work with the Conservative and Progressive Conservative to rants and raves (but specific rants and raves relating to politics, not general rants and raves – there is a separate category for that). Also, an area for political discussion.

Calgary East becomes Calgary Forest Lawn

Posted on November 19, 2013 by kdarcy21

I am on the Board of Directors for the Calgary East Conservative Riding Association.  Tonight marks the end of that Association.  Effective Saturday, Calgary East becomes Calgary Forest Lawn.  Ridings across Canada are changing their boundaries to more closely reflect … Continue reading →

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What’s been happening?

Posted on November 6, 2013 by kdarcy21

Not a heck of a lot really. I really enjoyed my two weeks away from the office.  It was relaxing, but, I was happy to get back to work.  My day trip to Banff was excellent.  It was late October … Continue reading →

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Conservative Weekend

Posted on November 2, 2013 by kdarcy21

This weekend marks the 2013 Conservative Convention, conveniently hosted in Calgary.  I was going to register to be a delegate, but the price tag of the registration sort of threw me off.  It was up around the $500 mark.  That … Continue reading →

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Internet News, News in General

Posted on October 20, 2013 by kdarcy21

I think I like to punish myself or something. I have often said that I should NOT read internet news, the newspaper, news in general. For those of you who don’t know me, I can be fairly opinionated.  Now, I … Continue reading →

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Happiness

Posted on September 17, 2013 by kdarcy21

I was asked the other week if I was happy.  Happy moving away from Ontario and now living in Alberta. I didn’t really have to think about it too much as I have given it some thought over the last … Continue reading →

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Really, today is the start of my holidays…

Posted on July 9, 2012 by kdarcy21

I was off on Friday which was sort of the start of my holidays, but, the office was closed on Friday so we all had the day off.  Then there was the weekend and that really doesn’t count because I … Continue reading →

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Surprise Evaluation

Posted on June 1, 2012 by kdarcy21

I umpired last night at Optimist Park in South West Calgary last night, it was AA 15-16 year olds, so, Bantam/Midget mixed – Babe Ruth baseball. Not a bad game at all actually.  Pitching on both sides was pretty good, … Continue reading →

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April Fools Day

Posted on April 1, 2012 by kdarcy21

Although it is a Sunday, I was able to get my sister (JB) with an April Fools joke. I called her at 10 this morning and said I had some really good news.  I told her that I had just … Continue reading →

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Political Lunch

Posted on March 16, 2012 by kdarcy21

I went to the St. Catharines PC riding lunch today at Johnny Rocco’s.  The food was excellent.  We had chicken parmigiana, another chicken dish with grilled peppers and goat cheese. There were also fried cheese and rice balls with marinara.  A … Continue reading →

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Politics and Lunch

Posted on March 13, 2012 by kdarcy21

I have been on the Ontario PC Party list ever since I joined the party.  I guess that would have been after the last federal election.  Anyway, I get an email a week or so, sometimes less. On Friday, there … Continue reading →

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