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{ Monthly Archives } July 2007

Guns, Germs and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies

I recently finished reading Guns, Germs and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies by Jared Diamond, who is a professor of geography at ULCA. In 1998 Guns, Germs and Steel won a Pulitzer Price and Aventis Price for Best Science Book and there is also a PBS / National Geographic miniseries based upon the book. […]

Lexmark X644E Review

Historically, I am not a big fan of Lexmark printers no particular reason really just I always felt they felt cheap. Also historically Lexmark’s ink jet printers where also poorer quality then Hewlett Packard printers in my opinion anyway.  Lexmark has assigned a new account manger to us in an attempt to get us to […]

Congratulations Melanie and John Wills

After attending Kristen and Craig’s wedding Heather and I flew back to Ontario so that we could attend Melanie’s and John’s wedding in Waterloo. We went straight from Kristen and Craig’s wedding to the airport, Heather got maybe five hours sleep in the airport and on the plane. I got maybe 15 minutes of sleep […]

Congratulations Kristen and Craig Lennox

The purpose of the trip to British Columbia was to attend the wedding of Heather’s cousin Craig. The wedding was held at the University of British Columbia which was an amazing location for a wedding. I have uploaded most of the images that I took at the wedding.
 

Trip to Grouse Mountain

On Friday Heather and I decided to go to Grouse mountain, Heather’s brother Jeff had recommended that we go. Grouse mountain was about an hour drive from White Rock British Columbia, so we did set out pretty early. The Cost admission was a little steep at over $30.00 per adult, but we where there so […]

Renting a Cobalt LS

When Heather and I decided that we where going to stay at a bed and breakfast to get out of the city we also decided to rent a car. I booked a Toyota Yaris from Avis car Rental, I choose the Yaris because this is a car that Heather should look when she finally replaced […]

Trip to British Columbia

This week Heather and I traveled to Vancouver British Columbia Canada, to attend the wedding of Heather’s cousin Craig. We left early Wednesday morning flying out of Toronto at 6:00, nothing like having to get up at 3:00am to make a 6:00am flight.
The flight was pretty uneventful, when we arrived in British Columbia; we flew […]