It had been since 2002 the last time I put on a pair of skis. This time I was up at Whistler, BC with a bunch of friends, some new and one old, Leah ( Read more... )

I hate being thrown into a crossroad. The idea just dousn't suit my nature. I'm a courteous calculated moves at his own content type of man. So, the joblessness and the need of income has left my a little outside my ideal state ( Read more... )

1. I just got sacked! The sinking ship known as the Paragon Hotel has terminated my services ( Read more... )

I am now unemployed. They just fired me and Rick and soon a whole lot of other people. Downsized is the correct term. A new life awaits . . .

A few bad things happened yesterday that I was totally unaware of until today. The first was the passing of my Grandmother. She was my Mom's mother and was 92years old. I wasn't saddened to hear of her death. How do feel bad about the death of a person who lived a long prosperous happy life? You can't. So anyway, cheers to her life, and I ( Read more... )

I made a lot of people happy New Years Eve. As I passed everyone in my robot costume people could not help but laugh and grin and sometimes point and shouted playfully. In return I got to be a spectacle rather than my normal drone like self ( Read more... )

Just behind me, slightly to the right of where I am sitting now is a door. An unpainted plain wooden door that looks too small for the space. The knob to the door is made of a hollow thin metal, the color of gold. It, like the door, was cheaply made ( Read more... )

I just made a great salad. I used to think of salads as women and rabbit food, but more and more I am appreciating a well put together salad. They can be like a work of art you eat ( Read more... )

I have been building my robot costume for two days now. It's starting to look good, storm trooper meets devo meets bender look. I wore the chest piece and hat at work for a minute. Everyone laughed and smiled like children. If this is just a start to my experience with the costume I'll be proud. I'll post pictures when I'm done. And now back ( Read more... )

There are very few times I have cried in my life twice now the music of 'The Animals' the song the 'House of the Rising Sun' were being played ( Read more... )