August 2015 Blog Posts (4)

My Friend Boo

It’s impossible to relay a life time of memories in a blog. Harder still to write about them on the heels of the untimely and painful loss of a life-long friend. But I owe it to my friend Alain “Boo” Bouillon to try.

I first met Boo in elementary school. My early memories were of a highly energetic, physically strong and precocious young man. He was shaving…

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Added by Lorne Alan Riley on August 11, 2015 at 2:00am — 2 Comments

I Dare You to Dream

I saw this quote this morning and I was inspired to capture some of the things that visions of countries, teams or even individuals have delivered to the world because they were too driven (or stubborn ;-) to be silenced or demotivated by the naysayers.  

“The problems of the world cannot possibly be solved by skeptics or cynics whose…

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Added by Martin James on August 10, 2015 at 9:47pm — 2 Comments

The Story of My Life

This story was originally written by my eldest son, Lark, for Billy Pellow's Chapleau Trails book of local stories. I recently re-read it when Brian brought it by my new place in Hamilton to remind me of all the family and to re-live my experience through Lark's words and our old family pictures. Thanks Lark for documenting this story of my life with my own family and with Esher and our four boys.

I was originally nervous about Lark sending the story to Billy for his book but…

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Added by Hilda Ritchie on August 7, 2015 at 1:00pm — No Comments

My Trip Home

As an expat, vacations usually mean going home and trying to jam…

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Added by Lorne Alan Riley on August 4, 2015 at 4:30am — 1 Comment

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How do You Rodent-Proof Your Property?

Posted by Jack Smith on November 19, 2024 at 4:15am 0 Comments

Rodents are attracted to spots like garages because they offer shelter, food, and nesting spots for them. Once mice and rats infest your garage, it can result in severe damage. They can damage the wires connected to electrical outlets, contaminate stored items, and pose health hazards caused by their droppings. While professional rodent pest control is always preferred in such circumstances, it also helps to know how…

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How to maintain your private EV charger?

Posted by Jack Smith on October 28, 2024 at 8:52am 0 Comments

EV and EV chargers are certainly an investment, and good maintenance is required to keep functioning as long as possible and it’s essential to reduce stress. The comfortability of the charger must always be at the top and inconveniences caused by lack of maintenance may damage the experience of drivers who cannot use the vehicle when they need it.

Here’s a short guide on how to maintain your EV charger.

  1. Conduct a visual regular inspection of your EV…
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The Most Intelligent Zodiac Sign: A Deep Dive with the Best Astrologer in Kolkata Behala

Posted by Jack Smith on September 26, 2024 at 11:46pm 0 Comments

Astrology has long captivated our imaginations, weaving a rich tapestry of traits and characteristics based on the positions of celestial bodies. Each zodiac sign carries a distinctive personality from fiery Aries to dreamy Pisces. But have you ever wondered which zodiac sign is the most intelligent? Beyond mere horoscopes and daily predictions lies…

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The Timeless Relevance of Vedic Astrology: Kolkata's Best Astrologer Reveals Its Contemporary Value

Posted by Jack Smith on August 29, 2024 at 1:13am 0 Comments

Have you ever gazed at the night sky and pondered its mysteries? Vedic astrology, with its deep roots and profound insights, offers a unique perspective to navigate our lives. Originating from ancient India, this celestial science merges wisdom with spirituality to unveil patterns that shape our destiny. In today's fast-paced world, many are…

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