Back Garden Ver 2.0

This summer is going to be great if I can pull it off. I just got a great deal on a few editions for the back garden. They are as follows:
BBQ: OK the one we have is complete garbage and last year we always ended up using the fire-pit which tasted better. Steaks and such [...]

Apple TV delayed until March

SAN JOSE, California (AP) — Apple Inc. has delayed until March the launch of its gadget for streaming video and other content from computers to TVs, but the company would not explain why.
The company had said in January the $299 Apple TV set-top box would be available this month.
“Wrapping up Apple TV is taking a [...]

My Mum’s B-day

It was my Mu’ms birthday yesterday. She lives in Blacks Harbour, New Brunswick. She had Chinese at a friends house. I asked her about a little Chippy we used to go to when I was a a kid. It’s still there to this day. She was there awhile ago. It’s just a grocery with a [...]

Oh Canada

Confirmed – No Movies For iTunes Canada
by Kris Abel on Tue 12 Sep 2006 04:03 PM EDT
Just confirmed with Apple Canada, the new iTunes Movie service launched by Apple today is only for the United States at this time and is not available to Canadians. We can visit the US iTunes store and watch [...]

Where have I been

It has been a very busy week. I have been doing some work for a client that involves Windows XP on a iMac Mini. Works great and I think he will be extremely impressed. A PC that doesn’t make noise and that is the size of a book. Very cool. He can also easily dump [...]

Sunday brunch and music

Sunday was a great day. Karen and I had Mom and Dad over for a Mexican breakfast complete with Orange Juice and Champagne. It was great to have them over and as usual Molly was very excited to see them. We then took Molly out to the Dog Park. Karen’s Mom and Dad have never [...]

I love days off

Yesterday I had a blast. I went to see a client of mine that I used to work for when I first moved back to Canada. Him and his wife are technical writers. They are getting new computers and some other hardware. I have talked them in to buying Mac Mini’s and 22″ monitors. They [...]

Redwater Rustic Grille

Karen and I went for dinner and a few glasses of wine last night. It was great because we went straight from my office to Redwater. 1 minute drive. We managed to beat the Valentines crowd ;)  Karen and I had the following:
PULLED ROTISSERIE CHICKEN TACOS
lime cilantro cream, avocado relish, red beets  $13

SPOLUMBOS SPICY SAUSAGE, CAPPICOLA [...]

Happy Hallmark Holiday (sigh)

Yawn…..I have never been a fan of any Valentine’s Day or any other day created by Hallmark to sell cards. These days are just plain silly. Taking your wife or husband for dinner or just saying “let’s hang out and have a nice dinner” on any day is much more meaningful. That how you really [...]

Sit down I’ll make drinks then we’ll stare at the neighbours

-21c and enough snow to smother a small army. I took some pictures of the back garden and I will post them with todays blog once I get home. Rumor mill has it that we have some new neighbours across the street. about 8 months ago the place was for sale. 6 months ago it was for [...]