Blog of Random Thoughts
Yesterday when I was driving home from Xavier’s private session we were talking about high school hockey and he said that if it was the same coach next year he would not play. But then he realized that the coach was the father of a grade 12 kid. The kid is also friends with the…
Today something interesting happened. God spoke to me. I was considering buying a battery powered snowblower earlier this year and was discussing it with my neighbor. Anyone that knows me is aware of how super religious I am. I have a collection of rosaries that I look at every once in awhile. They are too…
Read More “October 21st: Season 2 Episode 41 – Let it snow” »
Xavier had his first hockey game yesterday and he had stayed home from school because we told him that there was no other goalie and he has to play. As a child when he first decided he wanted to be a goalie we had told him you can not miss games. You have a responsibility…
Week 3, 48hrs has been such a wonderful experience. Last night I did not sleep well, and probably only managed about 2 or 3 hours of sleep. I had some things to take care of this morning so could not really sleep in or anything. Though this morning I felt fine for most of it….
As I get older I think it is important to give back. Last night I was chatting with a friend of mine that has a lot of experience and he shared that he is teaching younger people his methods as he finds it more rewarding tha money. I tend to agree, that at some stage…
Read More “October 15th: Season 2 Episode 35 – Someone tell me” »
In the last couple of days i have taken to teasing Xavier. Every time i see him i treat him like a little kid and I ask him how my little baby boy is doing and I tell him that i love him. A smile creeps on his face and he replies back to me…
Read More “October 14th: Season 2 Episode 34 – National I love you day” »
Energy levels I have been able to manage and the key is to pace myself. I managed to cook dinner yesterday and today. Tomorrow is treatment day and I wanted to make a sandwich to bring along with me. The buns from Regency sat well so my plan was to buy some from there but…
Read More “October 13th : Season 2 Episode 33 – Better now” »
A couple of days ago as I was testing out the smoke and carbon monoxide detectors in the house by plugging in the heater into an outlet, we realized that I hadc melted the outlet and it had to be replaced. It seemd like a fairly simple job as I just had to strip away…
Read More “October 12th: Season 2 Episode 32 – Closer than you” »
This morning Mel and Xavier went up to Bay’s water to close up the camp for the winter. My father in law seems to have the worst luck and there was an issue with the motor that they use. The boat ride requires multiple portages where you need to drag the boat over a couple…
Read More “October 11h: Season 2 Episode 31 – When the light breaks” »
Today we had Thanksgiving dinner so we had a lot to do. Mel probably carried the brunt of the load as she helped me and also had to clean up ater me as well. We did a lot of things in ways that I do not think that we would have normally and I think…