Monthly Archives: July 2012

Now this is Jet Ski-ing!

Posted on July 19, 2012 by

Any break from the everyday routine is swell but when you actually leave work behind – even better.  I planned a break this summer, and like finding $20 in a jacket I hadn’t worn for a year- some very serendipitous … Continue reading →

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Attitude is all you control

Posted on July 18, 2012 by

My next speech for me for Toastmasters I am going to try to a humorous speech and this is going to be a challenge for me so I am going to start right away to start drafting that speech. Talking … Continue reading →

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I miss the music of the 70′s

Posted on July 18, 2012 by

  Burton Cummings, BTO (Bachman Turner Overdrive), Three Dog Night, Paul McCartney (Wings), Elton John, Aerosmith, Rolling Stones – There was some great music in the 70′s.   I know there is some great music since and before but for … Continue reading →

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For A better life, take time to Play

Posted on July 16, 2012 by

I like to read and so life is balance of updating this blog, reading library books, spending time with family, playing games and always there are the chores of regular life, and maintaining a home. I suspect that some people … Continue reading →

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Stormy sunset.

Posted on July 14, 2012 by

Reblogged from A Word in Your Ear: Monsoon Season can make for stunning sunsets – a storm blew in from the mainland as we settled down to watch the sun sink Kapas Island,  Malaysia The clouds in these shots are … Continue reading →

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Amazing Photography – Tofino, BC.

Posted on July 14, 2012 by

Do you like to take pictures? I do enjoy taking pictures also but none of them turn out like those at Tofino Photography.  I follow his blog regularly, and the picture below is from there. I just enjoy so terribly the … Continue reading →

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July 7, 1987 – A New Life, a new freedom

Posted on July 7, 2012 by

Today is July 7, 2012.  Today I celebrate 25 years since my  successful kidney transplant at Vancouver General Hospital. I had always enjoyed good health growing up, so it was shock to me at 18 years old to have myself … Continue reading →

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Fun Music is always great to watch and listen to

Posted on July 5, 2012 by

Music is so powerful to all of us. When I was young I was at concerts seeing names like Three Dog Night and Alice Cooper. There are lots of groups like Pink Floyd that I think I will never get … Continue reading →

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Take your eyes off the goal, enjoy the trip – the detour is worth it!

Posted on July 4, 2012 by

Each day is an unwritten page. When I woke up this morning, when you woke up this morning, what happened was at least partially unknown.  You may have had the route of your day planned out, but life is going … Continue reading →

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Photo of the Day: Sunrise Over Theodore Roosevelt NP

Posted on July 4, 2012 by

Reblogged from Everywhere Once: Read more… 8 more words This blogger consistently has superb pictures with lots of colour often combined with locations of places I have never heard of. If you are busy, working but in your heart of … Continue reading →

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