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When My Memory Surprises Me
When I was a kid, watching afterschool TV with my sisters, we had an unwritten competition surrounding some of those classic TV shows. I am talking about the Brady Bunch or Gilligan’s Island or possibly My Three Sons. These shows … Continue reading
Posted in Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, knowledge, memory, nostalgia, siblings, television, trivia, TV
Tagged episodes, Gilligan's Island, golden age of TV, Happy Days, Hogan's Heroes, Jeopardy, Joanie Loves Chachi, My Three Sons, One Day at a Time, Scene It, television, the Brady Bunch, trivia, TV
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Celebrating Simple Pleasures
Late at night, when everything is quiet, is a time I used to really enjoy. I used to love late night movies or crappy TV shows that weren’t airable at any other time of day. Modern technology has erased the … Continue reading
Posted in Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, beer, cherry coke, pizza, television, TV
Tagged a million little things, beer, cherry coke, late night, netflix, pizza, PVR, television, TV, watching TV
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Indulgence on Two Fronts
Yesterday was a long working day. If that sounds like a complaint, you’re wrong. Besides this blog not being Today’s Whiny Moment, I actually like working. I am grateful that there is extra work available. I’ve got bills to pay, … Continue reading
Breaking A Rule Because I Can
On the weekend, I was awarded the Sunshine Blogger award by Ellie at Blogging for Dopamine. I have been following her blog for some time. I was initially attracted by wide array of interests and the fact that she is … Continue reading
Posted in Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, award, books, comic books, food, music, questions, reading
Tagged answers, awards, books, food, Invictus, Led Zeppelin, Lynyrd Skynyrd, pizza, questions, quotes, sunshine blogger, Susan Musgrave, television
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Paying Closer Attention to the Tour De France
It is Tour de France time and since I have become a more avid cyclist this year, I seem to be paying much more attention than in years past. Of course, it doesn’t hurt that coverage seems to be so … Continue reading
Posted in cycling, goals, Reflections
Tagged bicycles, cycling, racing, television, Tour De France
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Omens of the Year Ahead
I wouldn’t characterized myself as the most superstitious person on the planet, but I do believe in luck, both good and bad. So, how do I interpret the events that have begun the new year? I had every intention of … Continue reading
Posted in goals, lifestyle, Perfection, writing
Tagged breakdown, CAA, Canada, car, championship, cold, designated driver, junior hockey, new year, omens, portents, television, towing, winter
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Does Wireless Make Better Work?
For the longest time, I was a desktop person. I never really wanted a laptop computer. I kept the computer in an upstairs room, quite a distance from everything else. I guess I bought into the whole “home office” idea. … Continue reading
Posted in Aspirations, lifestyle, Perfection, Reflections, self improvement
Tagged accomplishments, commercials, computer, organization, procrastination, television, work
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Procrastination in the Modern Age
The quest for a better me includes the drive to get things done. In my usual world, I like to put things off. I am not talking about big things, but just those small things that don’t take that much … Continue reading
Posted in health, lifestyle, Reflections
Tagged better, Gotham, hockey, Hockey Night in Canada, improvement, lazy, me, procrastination, PVR, television
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September 1, 2014: Dad, TV, and Football
Today’s Perfect Moment is complicated. Perhaps complicated is not the right word. Confused? Bittersweet? I would choose that one, but I always look at that word as better suited to something more romantic. (And by romantic you need to watch … Continue reading
Posted in Aspirations, lifestyle, Perfection, Reflections
Tagged afternoon, Argonauts, CFL, family, football, Grey Cup, sports, Stanley Cup, television, Tiger cats, together, TV, Vanier Cup
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