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What I did on my summer vacation, part one - Hecla, Mb 21 Aug 2013 | 10:08 pm
Well, the Mascot just got back from a full FOUR WEEKS at camp. We didn’t have a lot of time for an epic family vacation before he left, so we decided to take a 3 day/2 night trip up to Hecla to do… no...
Countdown to Tweed 7 Aug 2013 | 10:17 pm
I don't know about you, but I am getting very excited about the 4th annual Winnipeg Tweed Ride, taking place on Sunday, September 8, 2013. This year's ride will be in two parts, allowing parti...
You want some fries to go with that shake? 7 Aug 2013 | 08:49 pm
Read my review of the T-Fal ActiFry here.
Feeling Fringy – Dungeons & Dragons Improv 26 Jul 2013 | 07:19 pm
As part of our pre-camp Fringing activities, the Mascot and I attended a late-night performance of the Dungeons and Dragons Improv show. This was our third show and, just like our previous ones, it d...
Feeling Fringy - Wonderfully Amusing 25 Jul 2013 | 12:01 am
Fact: In 1983, I was hauled up on the stage of a magic show to have swords stuck through my neck. Fact: Thirty years later, I found myself on the stage of a magic show, this time to participate in a ...
Color Me Rad! 24 Jul 2013 | 02:21 am
This past weekend, I took part in Winnipeg’s “Color Me Rad” event at Assiniboia Downs. It was the first colour-run for our city, and based on what I had read from friends who had participated in simil...
For immediate release 29 Jun 2013 | 03:00 am
For Immediate Release Friday, June 29, 2013 Jacob J Brings Home Stellar Report Card Ecstatic teenager allowed to keep electronics; advances to grade 11 Winnipeg, MB - Following a productive sec...
New Bike Smell 25 Jun 2013 | 08:29 pm
Ok, so where did we leave off? Right. The bike ride home. It should be noted at this point that during the entire time my bike was in the shop, I was obsessed with the idea of buying a newer, lighter...
Farewell to Holly 25 Jun 2013 | 02:38 am
With all of the Bike to Work and Commuter Challenge events going on this month, it was absolutely horrible timing for my beloved bike of 7 years, Holly Go- Lightly, to meet her (rather dramatic) demis...
So Dapper! 20 May 2013 | 04:53 am
Maybe a tad over-the-top for an ordinary game of mini-golf...but then the Mascot isn't an ordinary kid.