Monthly Archives: August 2016
Brandon’s move weekend!
Posted on August 28, 2016 Leave a Comment
This past week has been all about Brandon. It was time for him to pack up and move to Ottawa for his start of school in September. All week we shopped for the items required to start a new home. The list was endless! We rented a truck from Dixon’s, and got preferential treatment […]
One down, one to go!
Posted on August 21, 2016 Leave a Comment
This week was the first of two dedicated to getting the kids settled into their new school environments. We ran around all week buying various supplies in set of two. New dishes, paper for printers, laundry detergent, and much much more. Donations are greatly appreciated, lol. On Wednesday Jackie drove Brittany to Toronto for the […]
Too hot to train?
Posted on August 14, 2016 Leave a Comment
I waited for hot weather for months, the wait is over. The problem is that it was too hot this past week to do any meaningful training. With the humidity, the temperature was between 35C – 40C all week. On Wednesday I ran 12kms. It was a combination of sprints and base training. When I […]
Time for the Olympics!
Posted on August 7, 2016 Leave a Comment
Every four years we find the TV in our house tuned to the Olympics. It is nice that this time around there is not much of a time zone difference, so we can see the events live. There has been a lot of bad press surrounding this year’s games as Brazil has had plenty of […]
