While I was off having not the greatest of holiday Monday’s for reasons Carin has already mentioned, this was busy landing in my inbox. Thanks, Brother Brad! The other day I was watching the Hamilton news, and they, for some reason, did a story on a woman from Arkensaw who started a very unusual business. …
Monthly Archives: August 2012
Via Rail Unmanned Stations Update
Steve’s Via Rail post from the other day got me thinking, and worried, and when that happens, I do what I always do…pick up the phone and bug the powers that be. Here’s how it went. The first lady I got was about half past useless. She told me she didn’t know for sure if …
So Long Uncle Mike, You’ll Be Missed
Man, I’m in the midst of all sorts of chaos, but I have to write this down. I just found out on Tuesday that my uncle passed away. It was totally unexpected. He had been dealing with cancer, but that was under control. Then, suddenly he got a blood clot, and…wammo! Now he’s gone, and …
Three Blind Mice, One Angry Umpire
I’d love to see what happened right before the video started so I knew why the best music guy ever played what he played, but even without that context this is still at once fantastic and pathetic. Umpire Ejects Daytona Cubs Music Man Derek Dye In Daytona’s 2-1 win over Fort Myers on August 1st, …
The Eighth Carnival Lives!
Well that didn’t take long. the eighth round of the Assistance Dog Blog Carnival is up. March on over and checkout the posts.