You know… I just realized I’ve never finished a little tube of Chapstick. I just lost another one. That was my 3rd Chapstick in a month. I swear it was…
Read MoreMy truck.. now it’s the starter
My poor truck. I really think it’s suffering from not having me drive it every day. And now it has to sleep outside at night (the garage is full of…
Read MoreQuiet Sunday Morning, Up for the Second Time
It’s a cold and quiet Sunday morning. I was up at 4am to take Jeff to the airport for his 6am flight to Calgary. He’ll be gone until Friday. Of…
Read MoreFreedomland and Munich
We watched the last two of our rentals on Friday night – Freedomland and Munich. Don’t waste your time watching either of these movies. Freedomland, a movie with Samuel L….
Read MoreI have a dirty secret….
…I don’t floss often enough. I brush my teeth twice a day, but floss is such a pain in the arse. Today I vow to do better, and to floss…
Read MoreThe Lake House, Nacho Libre, U571
Here is my movie round-up for the weekend. The Lake House – Good movie. I give it a 4.5/5. It has a unique story. I like Sandra Bullock. I can’t…
Read MoreWorthy Cause
When I was reading the online edition of the Listowel Banner this morning, I caught the story of my kindergarten teacher Mrs. Collinson who was behind a donation from the…
Read MoreShe Picked The Other One
Well the $58K house is off the market this morning, so I’ll assume the lady who looked at them both on Friday picked the other one. Oh well. We’re busy…
Read MoreAllAdvantage – Get Paid to Surf the Net!
Remember AllAdvantage – the toolbar that let you show ads while you surfed and you made money?? Brian and I actually got real CHEQUES in the mail. Only they paid…
Read MoreCustoms Search, Georges Kicks ASS, and Now it’s a Bargain
Customs Search We went over to Michigan on Saturday for a little shopping, to pick up a parcel, and to eat some REAL pizza (Sault, Ontario has the worst pizza…
Read MoreHouse Showing this afternoon
After eons, my real estate agent has resurfaced and left a message that another agent is going to show my house this afternoon at 3:30pm. Damn that Jeff, gets off…
Read MoreBorat
I took my date (ok I lied, I went by myself) to see the Borat movie tonight. The 7:15 show on a Wednesday was good for the choice of seating,…
Read MoreMozilla Firefox 2.0
For the techies out there… I upgraded to Mozilla Firefox 2.0 for my browser a couple weeks ago. There are a few GREAT updates in this version. Here are my…
Read MoreThat took HOURS
After what feels like a million hours of updating code over the past few weeks, I have uploaded all that code to the internet to finally redesign my CanadianGoldens.com website…
Read More4 Movie Weekend
Here is a quick overview of our latest rentals: Lucky Number Slevin – Decent movie. We pieced together the clues and figured it out before the end. 3.5/5 Click –…
Read MoreDay off!! Vote Placed!!
Working for the Government has a few perks – okay at least one – I get today off for Remembrance Day that was on Saturday. It’s also the day of…
Read MoreDad stopped by for a quick visit!
Dad arrive last night, 7’ish, for a quick overnight visit. He brought me the beautiful round solid oak table that Uncle Joe had made for Grandma and Grandpa a couple…
Read MoreGlobal Warming.. My Ass!
I don’t ever remember having to shovel my driveway on a November 3rd before! Mind you, the forecasters are promising +11C over the weekend, so I only had to shovel…
Read MorePatting Myself on the Back
I’m patting myself on the back this morning for having the foresight to put my snow tires on last week. This morning there is only about a centimeter of snow…
Read MoreBack in Town
I’m back from my bereavement leave. My work contract allows 5 days plus 3 travel for an immediate family member, which includes a Grandma. It allows nothing for aunts or…
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