bikes, rough collies and rowing and a good scotch or very good beer.And for fun, try to get buildings constructed properly.The Centre for Building Performance
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Stopped by Darcy's smoke house tonight to get a bite to eat. Sitting at the outside table. The staff came by and asked if they could give the dog a piece of brisket. Sure, no problem. Out came a piece bigger than I got. And I swear Sophie actually sighed as she bit into it.
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The valley is I. Great green shape. Morning ride from Groat to Rundle and back.
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It's 5am. Have a cat sleeping between wife and me. The dog is in the bedroom door asleep.another cat is sleeping on a chair in the corner. But what woke me is the small woodpecker tapping on the siding right beside my head. As I listen you can hear it move along the roof line.
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If you still haven't checked out the new and updated coronation park rec center. Today the Velodrome hosts the highschool cycling championships. A first for the city.
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Last night, a cooked ham and roasted potatoes and carrots. This morning fried ham, proper hash browns and damn good scabbed eggs. Sometime this weekend maybe some pea soup.
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Rainy day so today is clean the whole house day. And also do the paperwork we should have done 3 weeks ago.
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Well I was downsized a month ago, ( saw it coming but still). Was only with the firm for 8 months. I put the word out that day that I was available. 3 nibbles in the first week. Created a small business, and as of Monday I will be working on my first contract,
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I should be retired but still feel the need to work. This may be the best way to slowly fade out. A lot of firms need my experience but cannot afford the "luxury " of having me on staff in the current market. But working on project specific contracts allows them to have me
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for less hours, still gives me the variety I like and allows me to mentor the younger staff. It's been over 20 years since I worked for myself and things have changed but there is a freedom as well.
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Another tour of another er. This time NE. So much nicer than the rest. But still understaffed and need more spaces. But I Sat her beside my wife a read that Strathcona is getting 120 bed expansion. Or as Dr Jeff and I both agreed. It will still be 10 years.
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Mental health and physical activity are complimentary. I was going into a very dark place these last few days. But my riding group got me out of a deep hole. Still shadows but see some light.
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Letting the dog out a a movement in the pond caught my eye.
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21 years with my blushing bride. 21 years I would not change. 21 years of living through sickness and health. 21 years I thought I had lost last year. 21 more years I hope we have left..but for every minute of those 21 years I have loved you, Carolyn Taylor-Smith my
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Back out to Jasper today for 2 projects. This is one of the better perks of the job.
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Possibly the last Fat Bike Ride of the season. But we need to chase after the dying of the light.
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I little wind assist climbing today if Ft Saskatchewan. For the Ft Saskatchewan trail association Fat Bike Poker Rally
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