Life

Last night when I went to sleep (a couple of hours after Irene), I found one of Irene's greatest fears scurrying across the bathroom floor...a spider. This one stopped as…

Its hot today. I think it must have gotten up to maybe 30 degrees celsius. You folks from tropical climates are probably shivering at the thought, but 30 degrees is…

My wife and I took a little break from real life over the past 24 hours. We went up to Harrison Hotsprings and stayed in a nice hotel there for…

Irene and I have been married for 15 years as of today. Having Irene in my life totally changed my perspective on things for the better. Thank you, Irene, for…

My wife Irene and I went on a vacation together this past week. It was our first vacation as a couple in years: with the animals and so forth, its…

Its spring here. Actually, its been spring for quite a while, but I think my brain just caught up with that fact. I realized it was spring today when I…

Regulars here will remember last year when I got my new Acura TSX. I was very happy with that car, and with the friendly service I received from my Acura dealer.

But...when I bought my TSX, I really wanted a GPS navigation system. That feature wasn't available in Canada last year, so I went without it. Well, this year Acura released their new model TL, which now includes a Canadianized GPS navigation system. I made the mistake of looking at one...and did something kinda stupid...

Say hello to my new car: a 2004 Acura TL. My TSX now graces my dealer's lot, awaiting a new home.

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Its 2004...and I'm sweating like a horse after the Kentucky Derby. I just spent an hour flexing my manly muscles and managing to clear 6" of snow off about 30'…