30 Oct, 2003
Posted by: Geoff In: General
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. And it’s not even Hallowe’en yet.
Starting early this week, the weather folk started telling us to prepare for Calgary’s first snowstorm of the season. This is something we’ve heard a couple of times before — some of you might have heard about this “big dump” we were [...]
20 Oct, 2003
Posted by: Geoff In: General
I love seeing old friends. I just hate seeing them leave.
Therese was in town this weekend. Not really to visit with people so much (though that was one thing she did), but to defend her dissertation — the last step in obtaining her PhD. It’s the end of a very long road for Therese, something [...]
13 Oct, 2003
Posted by: Geoff In: General
In years previous, I’ve spent Thanksgiving with my family. This year, however, I spent it with Erin’s.
This wasn’t a spur-of-the-moment thing. In fact, this was loosely planned from the last (and first) time I’d met Erin’s parents (see Meeting the parents). The idea had arisen during the dinner, when (thorough engaged in conversation, not at [...]
04 Oct, 2003
Posted by: Geoff In: General
This weekend, I visited southern Ontario. Even though I’ve only just left, it almost feels like I was never even there.
A few weeks back, Critical Mass announced (to the employees) that it was in the process of pitching a very large client (see Friends: Visiting and moving away). And no, I still can’t tell you [...]