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Five Things You Should Remember To Do During An All-Inclusive Holiday (That Many People Forget)

Reapply SunscreenI’m really bad for putting sunscreen on in the morning then forgetting to put it on again, at least until my skin starts to radiate heat outwards. 🙁 Stay HydratedRelated to that last one, there are a lot of things that can make you feel ill on a tropical holiday.  When people get an […]

Posted 20 March 2019 § Family § List § MemoryLane § Travel § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , ,

10 Things That Make You A Bad All-Inclusive Guest

I had the idea for this list after a couple experiences at the Moon Palace last year and in researching it further, I see I’m not the only one with the idea. So below is a list of my own observations but which overlaps in many ways with some of the articles I’ve found that […]

Posted 20 February 2019 § List § MemoryLane § Travel § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , , ,

$100 Tequila Drink in Tequila, Mexico

It costs $100 but not because it’s expensive tequila in a small snifter!  

Posted 19 February 2019 § Humour § Randomness § Travel § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , , ,

Saturday Snap – Daddy’s Reading Glasses

Sasha trying out my new reading glasses.  She’s young and I’m old!

Posted 02 February 2019 § Family § Humour § Photo § Sasha § SaturdaySnap ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

Secular Sunday – A dying man’s thoughts on stardust, a fortunate life, making the world a better place, and the randomness of it all.

Someone posted a link to this essay on FB and I wanted to repost the whole thing here as I thought it was very well-written and thought-provoking… Clarifying my final weeks Journal entry by Erik Olin Wright — Jan 18, 2019 Yesterday, I had a bone marrow biopsy to see if there were any prospects at all of […]

Posted 20 January 2019 § Randomness § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , ,

Saturday Snap – A bit of a winter storm tonight meant…

…we basically had the rink to ourselves for public skating.  Pretty fun!

Posted 19 January 2019 § Family § Pace § Photo § Sasha § Saskatchewan § SaturdaySnap ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , ,

“It Smells Like Piss Water and the Starch From Noodles Boiling”

So after a month or so of pretty heavy holiday season indulgence with a variety of  delicious craft beers, I’ve switched to this delightful “dad beer” for the foreseeable future. Yum?

Posted 16 January 2019 § Humour § Xmas ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , ,

10 Reasons Mexico Is Safer For Tourists Than You Think

  One of the most common questions I hear when we tell people we’ve gone to Mexico multiple times over the years (and are going again this year) is, “Is it safe?” It seems there are daily news stories about drug cartels’ influence on the highest levels of government and horror stories of mass shootings with these […]

Posted 15 January 2019 § Canada § List § News § Travel § Wisdom ‡ Comments (1) ° Also tagged: , , , ,

Beer Me – Advent Beer Calendar Edition

Beer Me! is a YouTube series where a couple hipsters from BC drink half a dozen of a certain kind of beer (they claim in an hour) rating each on things like artwork, taste, reliability, etc. while getting progressively more wasted.  (They also occasionally do a bottle of hard stuff.) There have been some funny […]

Posted 09 January 2019 § Humour § MemoryLane § Video § Xmas ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: ,

The Mathematics of Weight Loss

More useful info for your new year…

Posted 02 January 2019 § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: ,