Back before I stepped away from the work-a-day world, I did PR and Communications work for a number of years. I don’t think much about that kind of stuff these days, but every now and then some organization does something so bone-headed and ill-advised, it… Read More
Let’s listen to Ward Allen…. It’s a weird, scaled right back Thanksgiving around here, due to that cursed virus. Still, I’m thankful to be healthy, and thankful to be here in Canada as well – and there is a young turkey slowly roasting on the… Read More
Episodes of the old Barney Miller sit-com have been appearing in my my YouTube feed as material their bot has suggested for me. Was it something I said? I can’t remember the last time I even thought about that old show. Strangely, I couldn’t resist… Read More
This happened last weekend (social distancing)…..I hadn’t realized Tuffy P took pictures until the other day. Rose Yerex on dobro, Greg Yerex on bass, Ted Myerscough on guitar and me on banjo….assisted by George and Ruby of course.
Today is our 19th Anniversary. I feel blessed to share my life with someone as all-around fantastic as Sheila. We’re creating quite an adventure together! After we got married in 2001, Sheila and I took off to Newfoundland for our honeymoon. Thanks to our friend… Read More
Last night around 11:30ish, I was sitting at this computer playing online Go with my friend Vox, when a fire truck came rolling down the street. It slowed down as it passed our place and stopped a couple doors down. The firemen got out of… Read More
Last night about 11:00, I let the Newfs out in the backyard for a pee. They charged to the back of the property, and then I heard the yelp that can only mean, oh crap there are 2 giant dogs running at me full tilt.… Read More
I usually get my hair cut about once a month. Short. Same place; same barber. My last haircut was in late January, before I traveled to Vietnam, way before things got locked down here, and I was getting kind of scruffy. We have an old… Read More
Back in late summer of last year, when Candy Minx and I started The Agency Podcast, I took to having a cup of tea during the podcast. I learned quickly that having a beverage handy is important if you’re going to record a conversation often… Read More
Has anyone else noticed that since we’ve all been lying low and staying away from one another, the spam calls have dried up. No more duct cleaning calls. No more computer voices from the fake Service Canada telling me there is a warrant out for… Read More
