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Weekend Lake Pictures

Posted onJune 23, 2007June 23, 2007AuthorGarryLeave a comment

Weekend Pictures Originally uploaded by Big Dadoo Eric & Dez came down to the lake last night. We chatted, had some pizza and a movie and called it a night. Today it was hot and sunny all day long and we spent most of the day at the dock. The big activity was catching a Read More …

Working from the LOTW Office

Posted onJune 22, 2007June 22, 2007AuthorGarryLeave a comment

Today I am working from the LOTW Office, some will know what a pleasure this can be. I was up a little late last night so the Blackberry beeping woke me up suddenly. I thought it was the 15 minute warning for the 8am conference call so I jumped out of bed, tossed on some Read More …

CIBC Online Banking Frustration

Posted onJune 22, 2007June 22, 2007AuthorGarry2 Comments

I’m at the lake and needed to check out some info on my CIBC chequing account. So, no problem, signon to their online banking system like usual and … We are Sorry … We were unable to validate your card number and password. You will need to reset your password to regain access to Online Read More …

Tales from the Cage

Posted onJune 20, 2007Authorgarry.c.stewartLeave a comment

A fellow cyclist told me about his morning ride into work while we were picking up our bikes from the lockup cage. He was stopped by the police for running a red light. He admitted to doing it, he just didn’t like the treatment. They asked what he was “carrying”, patted him down and put Read More …

Accidental Century

Posted onJune 17, 2007June 17, 2007AuthorGarryLeave a comment

In cycling, riding a centruy is riding 100 miles, of late a metric century has also become a term for riding 100km. Typically, you are supposed to train and work up to these kinds of rides, building your distance until you can complete a century. This is a very common goal for most avid cyclists. Read More …

Kiwi Kritter makes it “Down Under”

Posted onJune 13, 2007June 13, 2007AuthorGarryLeave a comment

Our Travel Bug, Kiwi Kritter has make a historical move in one trip, from the UK to New Zealand! After leaving Winnipeg, Kiwi has traveled 17,848 miles as the crow flies so far. Next stop Australia! New Zealanders Whakatu3 were on holiday in the UK and went to Morgans Multiply caching event where we were Read More …

Hot time in the City

Posted onJune 12, 2007Authorgarry.c.stewartLeave a comment

Heat wave hits Winnipeg! I’ve just walked from Portage Place to Winnipeg Square and its hot and humid in the ‘Peg. I think I’ll take the air conditioned walkway back to the office, after my chai latte break. 😉

What could be more annoying than PWC?

Posted onJune 11, 2007June 11, 2007AuthorGarryLeave a comment

At most lakes, the PWC (Personal Water Craft) is one of those annoying noisy things you put up with, unless you’re an owner or happen to be operating one, in which case they are great and a lot of fun. You didn’t think I meant this PWC did you? Well this weekend I discovered something Read More …

Coffee on the dock

Posted onJune 10, 2007June 10, 2007AuthorGarryLeave a comment

It’s 6:30am and I’m just about to head down to the dock with a couple of cups of coffee and some reading material, it’s a clear sunny morning. Yesterday was a bunch of firsts for the year as we wend into Kenora by boat to pick up a few things. First boat trip, first Starbucks Read More …

Wimped on Day 4

Posted onJune 7, 2007June 7, 2007AuthorGarryLeave a comment

It’s Day 4 of the Commuter Challenge, and I wimped out on riding to work on the bike. I used the excuse that I needed to get to a client meeting at 9am as the excuse, but the truth was that it was raining pretty hard at 7:30 am and I just didn’t want to Read More …

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