Blog of Random Thoughts
Over the weekend I told Xavier that I was going to start working out again and today was the first day. I did not manage to make it through all of the exercises that he wanrtd to do because I got too tired and did not end up doing any back exercises. I could only…
We finished the round robin of the tournament with a 3-0 record and played the 4th place team. Everyone had said that this was the dirtiest team in the tournament but they were actually pretty clean and did not do that much until the 3rd period. The biggest issue though is that their team had…
Today it was Xavier’s birthday and to celebrate we played two hockey games. He finished the first game with a shutout and after a bit of a shaky start where we were shorthanded 5 on 3 for most of the first and second period he locked it in and shut the other team out making…
Today was a nice relaxing day, where I spent the morning doing work and Mel went for a nice walk wiith Olivier. Afterwards we went to my mother from up the hill’s place. We picked up some sushi from a nearby spot and went for lunch. Lunch consisted of sushi, caeasar salad and hot dogs….
We drove down to Nottawasaga today for a hockey tournament. Our first game is not until Friday night at 9:50, so we can do things during the day, or work. The drive down was uneventful but the contrast between our two kids is quite evident. One takes after Mel and the other after myself. Olivier…
I forgot to write today and I just got back from hockey with Xavier. I went this night because I wanted to distribute the swag bags to all of the kids on the team. Most of the team showed up today and I wanted them to have their pant shells and shirts for the tournament….
Growing up you never realize what you may be missing if you never experience it. People would always ask me if I miss not being able to drink or how do I deal with that. Me being a jackass would then ask them do they miss crack cocaine or heroine. They would then understand, if…
I am a bit surprised that my mother has not called me today and now that I think of it, we probably should have gone over to my parents for dinner but things were a bit hectic and we were not able to go. I am not sure what she would have made for me…
I am exhausted today. I am a bit surprised about how tired I am and it kind of hit me this afternoon at half time of the World Cup. We attended the celebration of life and I ended up standing for 2 hours as all of the tables were full and I did not know…
This morning I got up at 6:30 and saw that the brisket was not completely done yet and that it was approaching the proper temperature. At 7:30 Xavier was up and showered and we went outside and moved the roasting pit to the back yard and set it up. We filled it with briquettes and…