Did You Know? Living in Exponential Times
I saw this via Twitter to a fellow employee’s blog. It’s quite an interesting accumulation of facts. Then, the question gets asked, “What does it mean?”, but there are no answers.
Category: Life
New Years Eve
Fireworks-9Originally uploaded by Big Dadoo Happy New Years to one and all. Last night we spent the evening with good friends over dinner and conversation with a little outing to the Forks to take in the fireworks. Even though it was not all that cold at -15° the walk back to the car was a Read More …
Warming up where you are?
It’s been pretty cold here in Winnipeg and across Canada this winter so far with lots of snow in unusual places like Victoria. The whole business of getting excited about what the weather is doing over the last couple of hundred years is a little hysterical in light of the last few thousand years, let Read More …
Christmas Eve
Shirley and I wish you and your family a very Merry Christmas. With Shirley at home this year we seem to be more prepared than ever and by “we” I mean Shirley, she’s amazing! We have so much baking that it’s going to take some extra special restraint on my part not to gain 10lbs. Read More …
Days gone by
Here is a picture that brings back some memories. It’s at the lake with the whole family, at least the whole family as back on August 5, 1993, things have changed over the years. My dad is taking the picture and my mom is on the left at the back. Gail & Gord with Ian Read More …
People want to know
I’m not sure why they want to know, but there must be a good reason. Perhaps it’s helpful to express your emotions about the loss of a beloved pet. How My Hamster Died gives you that opportunity to release your inner emotional baggage regarding your hamster’s demise. There are some touching stories plus it’s a Read More …
Office Life
Life of a cube dweller in the IT industry.
Time gets better with age
Makes you wonder why we can’t learn some of these earlier in life. A good read, and worth re-reading from time to time (note to self).
Speed Trip
Decked outOriginally uploaded by Big Dadoo Friday night we picked up a U Haul trailer and loaded up a king size bed and some other stuff for a quick delivery trip to the lake. Strangely, the U-Haul folks we not to willing to rent the trailer for two days, so we compressed the trip down Read More …
TSO in Winnipeg
TSO – StageOriginally uploaded by Big Dadoo We saw the Trans-Siberian Orchestra in Winnipeg last night and it was a great show. Similar, but with some different twists that the first time we saw them last year at the Alerus Center in Fargo. This was the best picture I was able to capture. Between the Read More …