Recovering math teacher.
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Woke up to lovely fresh snowfall
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Out for another craft draught downtown and took the requisite #selfiewithoutgrant
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CARROT Weather is a constant source of whimsy in my life.
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Playing croquet with my friends has been a long standing tradition. We play in all seasons and terrains, forging better friendships. This morning I learned of the dark and troubled past of croquet
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Train travel is probably the public service I am most jealous of when I am in Europe. I have always known that we are behind in North America, but I didn’t know that instead of advancing we have regressed.
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The recent surge of accountability for words and actions that is sweeping across the coaching landscape of the NHL is a breath of fresh air. Every coaching clinic I have attended has made clear that we must acknowledge the position of power coaching empowers and be not to abuse it. Unfortunately too often this principle…
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One of my favourite parts of using micro.blog over the last few months has been my On This Day page. It is a satisfying nostalgia trip and maintenance tool. When I started using micro.blog I had stopped using Instagram and Twitter to post and imported both archives. I am slowly cleaning up Twitter URLs and…
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It’s a sunny, lazy Sunday morning here.
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Put up and decorated the tree today.
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My plan for 2019 was to get back to writing, I have a few drafts of longer posts that I started, but it took until November for me to find a posting groove! Thanks to microblogvember!
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Yesterday was the first snow fall of the winter in Halifax and it brought the city to a complete standstill. My 6km commute took 3 hours 😕
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Got lucky this morning and managed to walk the dogs between rain drops.
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This week I treated myself to a purchase of a 1974 Porsche 911
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Pre work coffee and snuggles
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My first thought this morning upon stepping out of the shower was “I sure am ready for the weekend”. My second thought was “It is only Tuesday…”
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One month until Christmas!
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Sometimes it is important to go back to the classic “Selfies with Grant”
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Today is going to be spent driving a few hundred kilometres on the highway 🚙 I don’t normally look forward to long drives, but this is in service of visiting family and friends that we haven’t seen in a while
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Yesterday I spent a few hours fighting with a clever idea I had to make testing a network routing change easier. While chatting with a coworker about it he replied I think a good rule of thumb whenever you think you have a good idea is to remind yourself it probably isn’t and move on…
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In light of my previous post this was the scene I found when I went to make a cup of coffee. Hercules protecting his sleeping brother.