OMG: That’s Old!
In this internet era of quick and dirty information, I’m harbouring a Microfiche Reader. When was the last time you had to…
OMG! Pines
Carl introduces us to the pines that he’s been growing for years, and a little bit about needles. Well – the one’s that he can remember!
OMG! (That Was Loud!)
Carl takes us on a funny journey through proper and improper ways to lower the toilet seat at home, in public and in the outhouse
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It’s Magic!
Kinda. It’s just a matter of getting water to flow uphill. Without using any artificial power. Just flowing water. It’s a hydraulic ram. There’s a
Lost My Damned Glasses. Again!
I only needed ’em for distance vision, so they were always near things that I had to read, or small stuff that I had to
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CHS and CRSE “Speak up will ya?”
Carl Maguire’s relatable and humerous take on hearing loss and modern technology. Amplified nature sounds to awkward Bluetooth moments.
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OMG: Who were those kids?
Carl Maguire’s ghostly encounter in Fiji raises questions about the supernatural. A rainy day, a flat tire, and mystery unfold.
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It’s a Hogwarts Tee Shirt
It’s a Hogwarts Tee Shirt! Whoever out-grew it and left it in the clothing free store at The Mall: Thanks kid! It found a home.
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Pineapples North
In the flowers and plants area just inside the doors of Save-On-Foods, we found a live pineapple plant in a pot.
Asinine Acronyms
FGS, it’s the invasion of the acronym-addicted GOC/YG bunch of CS!
We were online trying to find out how the federal dental plan worked…
It’s Certainly Not Vegan!
I always thought a vegan was a 1950s extra terrestrial. If my theory is correct, I think that E.T. had wings and feathers…
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Póg Mo Thóin
Shane McGowan has died.
Whether or not you enjoyed the music, he fronted the Anglo-Irish punk band, The Pogues.
What were you thinking?
In spite of the fact that it was after dark in Baracoa, Cuba, I suppose it wasn’t that urgent. I just felt like going for a walk in the soft…
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It’s A Self-Evident Obviosity!
Dedicated to the memory of Mr. Kennedy who taught grade-7 science, French (with a Scot’s accent) and music…
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Jury Duty (Not!)
Actually the summons was for my wife to appear for jury selection. And it’s her second time. The first time, the selection was for a trial…
They’ve Moved Back!
We had moved to Calgary in ’99 for a career opportunity, and three years later, when that was fulfilled, we really needed to get back home.
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They’ve Moved To Whitehorse
In 1974, we abandoned Calgary for a new life in Whitehorse with Henry the ‘51 Ford pickem’-up, a homemade camper…
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