Wednesday, March 10, 2010

title pic Ideas for fathers day

Posted by Janice on April 30, 2009

My friend Sara has been asking me for creative ideas for father’s day gifts for her kids to give her hubby (their father) for Father’s Day this year.  I suggested that they look into some different types of father’s day gifts that go above and beyond the traditional necktie, new socks, funny T-shirt or fishing tackle.  What proud [...]

title pic Quiet week

Posted by Janice on April 29, 2009

I don’t know why I haven’t gotten any bus runs this week at all.  That really is strange; I usually work every day, both morning and afternoon.  To get even ONE day off is strange!  I hope I didn’t upset anyone in dispatch!  I can’t afford too many days off!  It’s bad enough that I [...]

title pic Buying gold

Posted by Janice on April 26, 2009

I’ve always been fascinated by the thought that lots of people buy gold coins and buy gold bullion as investments.  Many people think that gold coins are the only REAL safe investment.  I can remember going to the bank with my father as a child and going into the safe deposit room where he got his safe [...]

title pic I’m sure glad the hot weather is on the weekend!

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Yesterday and today the weather has been very hot – in the upper 80’s and low 90’s.  It is miserable driving a bus when it is that hot out – the buses are not air conditioned; they are sweat boxes!  Thankfully, it is the weekend and I don’t have to drive during this little hot [...]

title pic I wish they had something like that here!

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My cousin Beth called me to tell me that her mother is finally thinking about selling her home and moving into one of the Retirement Homes in Ontario that she has been considering off and on.  She has a lot of family members there, and since Beth moved there recently herself, it seems like a [...]