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A day off and well needed

Since I had to work Thanksgiving day a few weeks back, I was owed a day off, so today was my day off. It actually worked out quite well because I had a pile of stuff that I wanted to get done. Let’s see. Well, for starters, my race is in less than two weeks … Continue reading »

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Sick, internet, moose, insurance woes & my return to Moncton

Folks, I made it back from Allentown, and amazingly enough, not only were all my flights on time, I actually made it back to Toronto early and had a chance to actually relax before sleeping and getting up for the next morning. Few things about Allentown… first up, it was bigger than I thought. Very … Continue reading »

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My ongoing battle with an American collection agency

When I moved from Poughkeepsie, NY back to Moncton in 2000, I admit that I skipped out on my last cable and power bills. If I ever end up back there I may be in a little bit of trouble but the amounts were very small. If anything, the two bills were less than $200. … Continue reading »

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My last trip to Minneapolis

I finish up my business here in Minneapolis tomorrow and then I begin the journey home to Moncton. I will get back home by Saturday morning and then I can enjoy my weekend. However, I would like to share with you the story of how I ended up getting here despite the weather problems and … Continue reading »

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An American Hospital bill

So I finally had to go see Blue Cross about my little stay in an American hospital. Nothing major, just needed some clarification on a few things and I had to give them a form regarding my visit there. Regardless, one of the things I was able to do was to obtain a copy of … Continue reading »

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Foggy as hell

Man, it’s so foggy here in Montreal (where I am currently stuck due to the fog) that I can’t even see the hanger on the otherside of the tarmack. All I see is the lights. Frig sakes.

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Back home but annoyed by US Air

So last night I got to the Philly airport at around 5:15ish, maybe a little bit later. I checked into my flight and went through security. By the time all that was done, I noticed there was another US Air flight leaving in 30 minutes out of another terminal. Since I had 3 hours to … Continue reading »

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My first US hospital visit

I can officially say that I have now had my own personal experience as a patient of an American hospital. And although we here plenty of horror stories about what goes in there, I have to say, I was very impressed on how things went for me. First off, let me tell you what happened. … Continue reading »

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Seattle ain't bad

Yesterday, my day ended a little early due to some unforeseen circumstances so I headed out to see the Seattle Space Needle downtown. It’s basically a big tower that you can go up in and see all of the city. I have been up on several of these types of places before, and let me … Continue reading »

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Massive travel coming

I’m back to work today and the first day back after a trip or vacation is always a slow one as you are trying to get ramped back up on a few things. However, tomorrow is probably going to be somewhat dead seeing as it will be the 4th of July down south and no … Continue reading »

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