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Hockey night in Calgary
It’s been years since I’ve seen slaDE~ play hockey on a regular ‘team’, and having missed his first 2 games, I wanted to cheer him on. Well, the shinny turnout was pretty dismal (7 guys), and at $265/hr for ice time, that makes for a pretty expensive hobby of shooting a puck around! But these…
“Life consists of contradictions. You should know the day, its beauty; you should know the night and its beauty. And remember, they are not separate. Every day brings you to the night, and every night brings you to the day. It is one wheel, one circle, one organic whole. Once you understand that, then in…
Another one bites the dust
What is it with me and cameras? This morning I wanted to take a photo of the new gloriously red stargazers that slaDE gifted to me a few days ago. Seems like I’ve had a flower to fill my vase(s) the past few months. Very unusual … flowers now and then, yes, but what a…
September 11th … thoughts on Peace
Not just any day to be conscious of the world around us, but a day to remember those who lost their lives 6 years ago in the falling of the World Trade Center. I like this quote best from my brilliant skydiving friend Brian … in it, I feel, he expresses a view on how…
In Remembrance
Today is a beautiful day outside, with brilliant blue skies and silky white wispy clouds. The air is crisp and clean (as unpolluted as you can get with living downtown Calgary) and I’m feeling rather solemn, thinking about the meaning behind this holiday weekend that we have here in Canada. Not only is it a…