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Two Hotel Experiences

Discovering that our passports were due to expire we used some Amex points and made a quick trip to Florida. We made reservations at two resorts through Amex, one was a Starwood, and the other was a...

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A loss

So far I am sticking with my exercise and dietary changes (mostly - just not eating cookies in the afternoon and a chunk of cheese in the evenings) and I am now down to 190 pounds. The best part is...

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Even IBM rips off Canadians

I had to order some additional Domino Express Licenses today. When I go to the Passport Site, it quotes me $145 a license because I am using the US$ as my default currency. However, when I go to place...

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The Kobo

I have been toying with the purchase of an e-reader for some time. I was very tempted to buy the kindle when it first came out, but passed because it only worked at the time in the US. By the time the...

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A Flynn story

Flynn our 9 year old Border Collie has/had an infection that required antibiotics. We hide his pills in peanut butter or stick them in the homemade portion of his dog food. Occasionally he finds them...

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