I received my notification from CanGames (2025) that they are looking for GameMasters, and the link to the form for submitting games for the convention. This has come really late this year, given it's the beginning of February and the convention is the long Victoria Day weekend in May. Just about three months away. I have my doubts about the ( Read more... )

It's another cold day in the Ottawa valley with seasonal temperatures, a bit of a breeze outside and somewhat sunny skies with occasional periods of overcast skies. There's going to be a lot of snow falling starting in the late afternoon and into early Monday morning. The temperature is going up to a high of -8oC today (though the wind chill will ( Read more... )

It has been a very cold day here in Ottawa. The temperature hit -11oC today, with a wind chilll that made it feel like -16oC. It was very bright and sunny outside, with a bitter breeze blowing at times. Brrr!! Very cold. I've been very tired the last couple of days, am not sleeping well at all, and to be honest, am feeling a bit under the ( Read more... )

It has been a bitter, somewhat brutal, cold week here in Ottawa with temperatures in the mid negative teens for much of the week, with numbingly cold wind chills. Today reached a high here of -11oC with a wind chill that made it feel like -17oC. Brrrr!!! indeed. More frigid temperatures through the weekend, and then back to more seasonable ( ( Read more... )

It has been a somewhat atypical week here in Ottawa for the winter, with a mix of relatively warm weather and rain coupled with what is now colder weather and snow, and about to become...very cold. The temperature hit the -8oC mark today, and is going down to around -17oC or so tonight with frigid temperatures in the forecast for the rest of the ( Read more... )

A new year. A time for reflection. A time for memories ( Read more... )

It's been a bitterly cold day here in Ottawa, the weather having been mostly overcast today with a few flurries of snow and a touch of freezing rain. The temperature hit -3oC as the high today, but felt more like -8oC with the wind chill. My body aches and pains persist, the broken tooth still has no resolution in sight, and my left rear end and ( Read more... )

It's another cold day in the Ottawa valley with seasonal temperatures, a bit of a breeze outside and somewhat sunny skies with occasional periods of overcast skies. There was a snow storm last night that dropped some 19 centimetres of snow on Ottawa last night, that ended around 7 o'clock this morning. The temperature is going up to a high of -2< ( Read more... )

Another cold, typical December day here in the Ottawa valley. But my day was brightened up with a delivery from FedEx that arrived early this afternoon.


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It's December 1st. A new month ( Read more... )