Since many of you are starting your Christmas shopping today (they call it Black Friday for a reason), I thought I would post together my Christmas gift ideas here and hopefully you find what you are looking for. Good luck out there, you are going to need it. Christmas Gift Guide for the Outdoorsman (and [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Thanksgiving’
Turkey, turkey, and more turkey
It’s Thanksgiving around here and to celebrate it we had planned to spend it at the lake. That didn’t work out so well as Lee got sick and needed a day to sleep it off and so we planned to go south today to the lake but then we heard of a massive snowfall warning. [...]
Thanksgiving Weekend
Hope yours was a decent Thanksgiving weekend. Around the Cooper family compound, it was busy with Wendy and I both working all weekend as well as the holiday today. I worked the graveyard shift Sunday so I got to cook the dinner. Wendy enlisted Lee’s help who managed to turn on the oven by himself [...]
Contextless Thanksgiving Day Links
The Broncos got hammered at home but Notre Dame finally won. Give Charlie Weiss another ten year contract extension! 10 Ways to Save $500 over a year Lessons learned from those who are impoverished. I’m a Designer. Use Me Better. A giant coconut crab and not a B movie prop.
Happy Thanksgiving
It’s Thanksgiving in Canada this weekend which for us means it is never ordinary. In the past Thanksgivings have been marked as travel days to Soularize or just getting back from it. A couple of years ago I slept through Thanksgiving, having spent the night before “sleeping” in a Boston airport and enduring a long [...]
Happy Thanksgiving
So we had Lee (from the room downstairs), Mark (from the bedroom upstairs), Jerry, Gloria, Kristy, and Becky over for Thanksgiving dinner. A lot of bird was consumed, some arguments over the shootout were made, and some turnips were eaten. It was a nice time of friends, foes, and family. One thing that came up [...]
Thanksgiving
Got off work last night and went for dinner with Wendy and Mark which was an experience in itself. We have never tried the Spadina Freehouse and have always wanted to go but was told by several people that the food is not that good and is a better bar than restaurant and not to [...]
Happy Thanksgiving
Am off to Spiritwood to preach and then am working this afternoon at Safeway so church people can condemn for working on Thanksgiving Sunday. Am off this evening and will be home by 7:00. Wahoo! Thankfully Wendy is driving today. I can sleep. Notre Dame won. Win #800. Am spending a quiet Thanksgiving this year. [...]
Thanksgiving
I realized today that I missed Thanksgiving this year. Well I didn’t miss it. Wendy and I had some turkey and rice on Monday night. as we kind of hung out while Mark was napping. It was good to sit and talk. It has been a stressful year but not a bad one. I was [...]
Thanksgiving
What a night. After spending another night in the Hilton for free, we headed over to our hotel to find out that they didn’t have a reservation for us for Saturday night, despite Jeb, Todd, and I all specifically saying we were leaving Sunday. There were no hotel rooms within 70 miles of Boston. We [...]
