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Category Archives: Out of Town
This trip has reached its half-life
So weve reached the halfway point. I know youre all dying for pictures and incredible stories from Scotland. Dont worry I have both of them and you will be subjected to them very shortly and for a long long time. … Continue reading
Whos gonna drive you home?
In a few moments Ill start the three and a half hour drive back to my house. Easter came and went, and now its our turn to go. Blogged from my iPhone.
Denver makes me old!
It’s kind of depressing actually. Ever since I got here, I’m in bed by 9pm and up at 3am. It’s like I aged 40 years instantly. I don’t know how folks living here all year round do it. Sheesh. But … Continue reading
Posted in Out of Town, People
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It’s all fun and games…
Traveling on business and pleasure can be fun, but let’s face it: Most of the time it’s really boring and stressful. I mean, you have to get there early, get to spend an hour going through security, taking your shoes … Continue reading
Québec Day 3: Like a blister in the sun
Let me start by an apology. Delmer, my friend, it appears that I did not take any pictures of that famous Chez Ashton poutine. I am truly sorry. But to be quite honest, when I got it I knew it … Continue reading
Québec Day 4: So long, and thanks for all the fish!
Let me start with a TUA à la Kapgar: Happy Birthday to my long-lost sister Poppy! I hope you have an awesome year! It’s the year of the Poppy! XXX. So head over there and wish her a happy birthday. … Continue reading
Québec Day 2: Here comes the rain again
We got rained out in on our second day. No worries, Les Galeries de la Capitale is home to North America’s second largest indoor amusement park. And it’s located just across the street from our Hotel. So we made our … Continue reading
Québec Day 1: Les Misérables
Hint: it’s not them. After lots and lots of driving, we reached Quebec City around 4:00 PM. We involuntarily stopped in Montreal for about 50 minutes on HWY40E due to some weird thing happening at the 25S junction. We stopped … Continue reading
Little Known Facts About Canadia
Yikes, it’s February 1! How did that happen? Fortunately, I was just reading Poppy’s blog and saw that she was guest posting here yesterday and remembers – Hey, I’M supposed to guest blog at Mike’s, too. And hey, that’s on … Continue reading
Posted in Cr*p, Hockey, Out of Town, SecondHand Tryptophan
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Some of my favorite things are Canadian
I’m Avitable. Mike is my doppelganger. None of us is innocent. Each of us has been at a party or a conference or naked in a hot tub and when the conversation quieted down, motioned for the group to huddle … Continue reading
Ce n’est qu’un aurevoir!
All right, I’m all packed. I have enough clothes for the whole trip (I hope), I have all my essentials electronics (phone, iPod, adaptors, power bars). I kissed the Zadorables and LovelyWife. I hope I can follow your adventures while … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, Family, It's all about me, Life, Out of Town
Tagged Incomplete without you, Leaving, Missing you
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Post boxing day post
Today’s the day. If you’re not satisfied with anything I wrote here, you can return those posts today for a credit. We’re still in Sherbrooke, I miss my laptop and my bed. The weather is not really cooperating today so we’re … Continue reading
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This begs the question:
WHY? Full recap of Orlando sometimes this week. Tomorrow if I’m not frozen solid. Maybe.
Fly like an eagle
As you’re reading this, I’m most probably in the air between Ottawa, Montréal and Orlando. Estimated duration of flight: 5h59. I’m just happy Lovely Wife is not a pilot. Estimated duration of flight: I’ll be there for Christmas… 2012.
