Have you ever noticed that they are few if any clocks in public airports? I hadn’t noticed this anomaly until it was brought to my attention this weekend. I have travel by air to various cities in the US and Europe. I have managed to catch my plane without being late even once. I...
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From the Bantam Stampeders website: The Bantam Stampeders ended their terrific season Saturday in Edmonton’s Clarke park yesterday losing a very entertaining Provincial TIER ONE championship game to the  Spruce Grove Cougars 31-30. The team played a great game and actually had the lead 30 -24 with just a minute left but just couldn’t hold on. ...
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  Working people frequently ask retired people what they do to make their days interesting. Well, for example, the other day my wife and I went into town and went into a shop.   We were only in there for about 5 minutes. When we came out, there was a cop writing out a parking ticket.    We...
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Here we are. A new home for my blog, after changing it’s name on BlogSpot I thought it was the thing to do. I want to thank Google and BlogSpot for the use of their site and the fabulous opportunity I had to learn a bit about blogging. However like everything in life, once a...
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During a career or a life time everyone has moments, people or events that they will always remember. They remember them fondly or with contempt. In my case, one of the people I remember meeting for the first time is Leo Teskey, and it isn’t fondly. Teskey was baby faced and still in his teens...
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The other night I watched on television as a young man attempted to break his own record in a food eating contest. He didn’t quite break his record, but he did manage to vaporize 50 baseball sized meatballs in just 10 minutes. The food covered his lips and cheeks. He used his hands to stuff...
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