The Dull Side of Home Ownership
Every homeowner knows there are things that need doing that will never elicit an ooh or aah from a visitor. …
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Personal Life
If I Could Turn Back Time
This year it’s 100 years since the Titanic sank.  In Lucan, they’re marking the anniversary with a couple of black-tie fund-raisers for the local museum and historical society.  Guests at the Titanic Ball will enter through a giant replica bow of the ship, dine on what the first class passengers ate that fateful night and enjoy other surprises including a giant iceberg!  And we will be joining them. …
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A Bunch of Little Things
Someone in my high school class got the idea that since so many of us are turning 50 this year, we should all get together and share our misery! Â Haha. …
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What I Learned on the Weekend
I can’t lift a Harley Road Glide. Â Of course not, you’re saying, because a bike of that size is about 750 lbs! Â But I can’t even right it once it’s fallen over and I learned this the hard way. …
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Up Periscope
I debated for a week about whether to post a story on this issue but if it saves one life, prevents one bum from feeling embarrassment, it’s going to be worth it. Â …
What a Riot
By now you’ve likely heard about the St. Patrick’s Day riot here in my city of London. Â What an embarrassment to me and my fellow Londoners. …
Is HAES the Way of the Future?
HAES: Health At Every Size. Â It’s an approach to health that’s growing, no pun intended. Â It takes the focus off weight and Body Mass Index (BMI) and puts it on being as healthy as you can. Â …
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Things Could Always be Worse!
On Friday afternoon my Xtrail and I were reunited. …
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Delayed Reaction
After I smashed up my Xtrail on February 10th I felt nothing out of the ordinary. Â Everybody said, wait until tomorrow, you’re gonna be sore! Â …
Deja Vroom
Here we go – the London World of Motorcycles Expo is on this weekend.  Today is move-in day where a 110,000 square feet are measured off and occupied by pros, newbies, motorcycles, trailers, pop-up tents and racks of leather. …
You Can’t Spell Diet Without Die
Dieting. Meh. We both knew we had been putting way too many treats into our pie holes so we decided the first of the year was the best time to take a good run at losing some weight. Derek has joined Herbal One as a “spokesperson” and as the resident vegetable-slicer, I’m along for the ride. …
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Non-Physician, Heal Thyself!
This minute I am holding myself back from doing a dance of joy around the house, singing “I don’t need a C-PAP! Â I don’t need a C-PAP!” Â …
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