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A very relaxing weekend…

That was basically a weekend of nothing. On Saturday, I took the dogs to the dog park in the morning and then watched three baseball games. First up was the Jays @ Twins, the Jays won in convincing fasion. The … Continue reading

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Low grade concussion…

I umpired last night, the University of Calgary versus the Calgary Blues Premier team at Glenmore Park in South West Calgary. It was a cold and windy evening. Game temp was about 6C with strong wings and heavy cloud cover. … Continue reading

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10 days off of work…

I have been off work for the past 10 days, it’s been very relaxing and very busy, in the same breath. I got a lot done around the house which I am sort of proud of seeing as I normally … Continue reading

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That’ll be fun…

I am in the process of planning my baseball teams year end party.  The players have decided that paintball would be fun.  Sure. I’ve played paintball with a baseball team before.  It was fun.  Sort of.  It also hurts getting … Continue reading

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Let’s go bowling…

I think I have previously mentioned tonight’s baseball outing. We are going bowling and for food.  Well, that’s combined into one outing since the alley has food.  All healthy choices, I am sure.  The reviews are pretty good actually. The … Continue reading

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Wow, a BLOG Entry…

It has been about two and a half months since I made an entry in my BLOG.  Why?  Not too sure really.  I suppose that I just don’t have the blogging right now, or, I haven’t had it for the … Continue reading

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The Olympics and other stuff…

Today is the opening ceremonies of the Winter Olympics.  It was on live this morning sometime, it is on tape-delay in a few minutes.  I will catch some of it, perhaps all of it.  I do enjoy the Winter Olympics, … Continue reading

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Something new…

As I indicated in my last post, or I think it was my last post anyway – I was asked if I wanted to join the umpire association Board of Directors.  I asked them to ensure that my coaching activities … Continue reading

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Winter

Calgary is having a non-typical Calgary winter.  It is much more like a Southern Ontario winter it would seem to me.  It was very cold and snowy in December, I will admit, BUT, most of December is still fall, not … Continue reading

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Coaching. Managing. Baseball.

I attended, quite excitedly, the Calgary Babe Ruth coaches meeting yesterday afternoon.  As I often do, I posted something about attending the meeting on Facebook.  Well, one of my co-workers replied to my comment that he might be interested in … Continue reading

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