First Lines of My First Blog Post of Every Month of 2023

January – Probably still goes to Heaven?

February – Why is Covid denial so dangerous?

March – The resort we were just at was almost all the way to Tulum (which is two hours south of Cancun.)

April – A different form of sun dog in a photo my son sent while walking our dog in the open area behind our house

May – “Early Morning Rain” – Gordon Lightfoot (RIP 1938 – 2023)

June – “One year ago, I had the shingles replaced on my roof about a year after a major hailstorm ripped through north Regina and punched machine-gun holes in most houses’ siding in our neighbourhood.”

July – “No, Shea didn’t finally get tired of being married to me and drown me.”

August – Back from our most recent camping stretch but bittersweet as my inlaws decided to pull the pin after twenty years of seasonal camping.

September – “My last post was August 21 when I said I was going to try to get back to (roughly) daily blog posts after a summer of holidays and other distractions.”

October – “The least religious countries are the most peaceful for some reason.”

November – “A long time ago, a colleague gave me a way to think of hiring that totally changed how I view the process of selecting a candidate.”

December – “How Tarantino Uses Violence”

Saturday Snap – Our House Is Smarter Than We Are!

Had a technician out to do some upgrading to our Internet service and he laughed and said we had more connected devices than any house he’s ever seen!

Friday Fun Link – Kerry Von Erich Beats Ric Flair

Watched “The Iron Claw” on Friday night with Shea and it reminded me of one of my Top 10 wrestling matches of all-time…

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Someday? (November 2014)

Sasha looks at her mom in her wedding dress…

Wisdom Wednesday – “Oh Man, Oh God”

We all find sanity and solace in different things…

Mercado 28

In all our trips to Cancun, we’ve never hit their famous local market, Mercado 28.  Maybe this year?

Music Monday – “Carve the Turkey/Turn the ball game on/Mix margaritas when the egg-nog’s gone Send somebody to the Quickpak Store/We need some ice and an extension cord”

More than ever before, feel unbelievably fortunate to have all four grandparents joining us for Christmas this year…

Merry Christmas From the Family” – Cody Cannon

Secular Sunday – A Christmas Truce

I poke a lot of fun at religion and all of its faults through this blog.  But every once in awhile you need to have a Christmas truce…

Saturday Snap – Dancing at Rory Allen

Fun night with my mom and dad at Rory Allen’s Christmas show last night…

Friday Fun Link – Or Just Use Duct Tape For Everything Like I Do? ;-)

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