How does a guy sit in the ER for 34 hours and die without being seen? Better still, how does a double amputee in a wheelchair not get noticed? How can the ER be so busy that when a guy asks a nurse to check on Brian Sinclair, the guy sitting in his wheelchair who …
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Peaks And Valleys
Remember I said I wanted to rip apart a hotel? Let’s get rippin’! This weekend, my cousin got married. So, I came up to be there. The reception was going to be held at this place called the Calabogie Peaks Resort. So, being the sweethearts that mom and dad are, they booked a big suite …
Updates About Stuff And Stuff
Well, it’s time for a post full of ramblings about the mundane details of my life. Anyone who wants a nap could probably get one now. Grandma’s service last weekend was really amazing. The service itself was pretty ordinary, but it was all the feeling around it that made it so incredible. We showed up …
Random post time
There are two random posts coming: one non-dog, and one dog. Isn’t that scary? I have enough drivel to categorize it. Hmmm. Maybe it’s not as random as I thought. Let’s start with the non-dog stuff. For some unknown reason, I was thinking about that Raffi song “Oats and beans and Barley” (sorry, the song …
Rogerbils
I always knew the folks who worked the phones at Rogers were a bunch of zombies, but this pissed me off more than anything else. The other day, I got a call from a 1-800 number. I knew it was a telemarketer, but when a new number comes through, I like to pick it up …
Next Up, The Shocking Revelation That Drowning Puppies For Fun Is Looked Down Upon
People sometimes ask me “Steve, why are you so hard on the world?” And I say to those people “listen, if you can look at something such asthisas a cutting edge breakthrough for the medical profession then go right ahead, but I prefer to look at it as the utter pile of ignorant bullshit that …
Rogers Installation Software: You Control Your Internet, But We Control Your Computer
Excuse me while I geek out for a second. I had a friend who was having a weird problem. Every time she opened her Outlook Express, she would see a 404 page not found error. It said that the page /help/content/oeip.html could not be found from www.rogershelp.com. I thought this was pretty weird, and couldn’t …
Why I Don’t Donate Money To Most Charities And Neither Should You
When you cut that nice, fat check to your charity of choice, do you know where the money goes? If your answer is no, well, all I can say to you isprepare to make a mess in your pants. In a lot of cases, far less than even half of every dollar you donate goes …
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From Idiots To Idiotic Services
Raaaar! This idiot saga will never end. Remember how I said I cut my toe on that glass? Well, even after I cleaned and bandaged it, I feel odd pain in it. It feels like the pain has moved. So, I’m starting to think I got glass *in* my toe. Since I’ve been prone to …
I’m Starting To Really Hate Tim Hortons
From the company that brought youlet’s try to run a charity cafe out of businessand le’ts fire a nice lady because she had the nerve to give an infant a free Timbit comes another blockbuster. Introducinglet’s not allow pregnant homeless people to eat in our stores and follow Good Samaritans around after they’ve left so …