Posts Tagged: Misc/Personal
Frozen Pants
Posted by on Wednesday, December 20, 2006 in - 4 comments
Another funny video from the silverorange vault. This one was taken three years ago. While at a funeral wearing my fancy-pants my coworkers dunked my jeans in a sink then left them outside in the dead of winter... hilarity ensues...
Toe Breaking
Posted by on Wednesday, December 20, 2006 in - 4 comments
Every year all of the slices of silverorange come from their various parts of the world to our HQ here on PEI for a summit. Years ago, at our first ever summit, this unfornuate event happened.
Missing: 2002 Subaru WRX
Posted by on Friday, September 22, 2006 in - 5 comments
If you're in the Montreal area and see a 2002 silver Subaru WRX with a Prince Edward Island license plate please let me know. I seem to have lost mine.
New Photoblog
Posted by on Thursday, July 13, 2006 in - leave a comment
This week, with the help of Stephen, I launched a photoblog to showcase some of my better shots. I'm going to make an effort to update it regularly. • You'll find it at http://photos.ceoblues.com/. • My photo gallery is still where you'll need to go for most of my pictures.
Homeward Bound
Posted by on Tuesday, June 27, 2006 in - 1 comment
We are in the midst of packing and cleaning. Today we leave Margarita Island after spending just under eight weeks here. We've had a marvelous adventure. From holding pythons to lying on beautiful beaches, we've done it all. • In the next few weeks we'll be posting more reviews over on the …
Avian Flu Reaches Prince Edward Island, Canada
Posted by on Friday, June 16, 2006 in - 1 comment
Breaking news: Holy Crap! - A case of H5 Avian flu has been found in a bird here on lil' old Prince Edward Island. • See the CBC article here for more information. • I blame the Pelican.
Giardia - Beaver Fever
Posted by on Wednesday, June 14, 2006 in - leave a comment
Well it's doomed to happen: go live in a foreign tropical country for a few months and you'll get something. We've actually lucked out. Other than a few nasty days of Montezuma's Revenge we've done ok. • We're actually pretty sure our nasty days were caused by your friend, and mine, Giardia …
The Joy of Slow Travel
Posted by on Sunday, June 11, 2006 in - 7 comments
It was Peter’s trip to France that sparked the idea: go somewhere and actually live there. Don’t pass through a place, live in it. Live in a community for an extended period of time. Instead of touring an entire country in five days, stay a few weeks in the same town and saunter around. Take time …
Life on Margarita Island
Posted by on Friday, June 9, 2006 in - 2 comments
Twelve interesting things we've discovered about life on Margarita Island (and in Venezuela): • Beer is cheaper than water (20 cents a can). • Gas is cheaper than beer (4 cents a litre). • Cheddar Cheese is non-existent. We've looked high and low and the closest we've come is Kraft singles …
Margarita Island - Travel Update
Posted by on Monday, May 22, 2006 in - 1 comment
As I mentioned back in January, Becky and I would be staying in Venezuela for two months… Well those two months are now! We’ve been on Margarita Island for 17 days now. It is beautiful. It is sunny and 30-33 degrees (Celsius) every single day. • To get to Venezuela on May 5th we flew Air Canada …
