Category Archives: Rant and Rave

Stuff that bothers me and I want to vent gets put under this category – I suppose in an odd way, it may be healthy to vent this way.

Well, half way there

My stove was delivered today, around noon, slightly before that perhaps.  The fridge on the other hand would not fit through the door which sort of surprised me.  They took the door off and still no go.  So, a new … Continue reading

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Appliances today? I hope so…

I moved in a week ago, well not quite a week ago, I got the keys at noon last Friday.  My first experience in the new place was not a particularly good one.  Telus came to install my TV and … Continue reading

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In the deep freeze

The temperature, at 6:40am MST on Wednesday, December 4, 2013 is -18C, or 0F, pretty dang cold.   Sorta grainy – well, I don’t have image editing software on my computer, sue me. This forecast, from The Weather Network is … Continue reading

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Telus – The good, the bad and the ugly…

OK, everyone who reads this or otherwise knows me knows that I have moved. I had Telus home services at my old place in Calgary and had no issues with it and no issues with any of the various tech’s … Continue reading

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Wow, it is cold…

This is the start of my second winter in Alberta.  An Alberta winter is different, WAY different than a Southern Ontario winter, that is for sure.  It is also a better winter, if there is such a creature.  Let me … Continue reading

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A Driving Rant

For anyone who regularly reads my BLOG, you might have noticed that I will occasionally rant.  Today, for my second post, I am going to rant again.  I have likely even ranted about this before, I am not sure and … Continue reading

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Great customer service…

As faithful readers know, my Jeep has been in for service for the last few days. I brought it in on Tuesday – someone screwed up and didn’t book my appointment but that wasn’t a big deal, they took me … Continue reading

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More on the Jeep

I had not heard from Chrysler this morning by noon so I decided to call them.  No answer from the service advisor so I left a message. I still had not heard back by 3pm so I called their general … Continue reading

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Gregg Zaun

So, I do enjoy watching the Blue Jays on TV and I will often catch other games on Rogers SportsNet including the play-offs and of course, the World Series. One of their “personalities” is Gregg Zaun.  He is a former … Continue reading

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Today’s Rant – Baseball

I will admit, I used to be a young, stupid baseball coach.  I used to get to into an umpires face because I didn’t like his/her call.  I don’t do that any longer, not unless I really think that an … Continue reading

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