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Wedding In January

Posted on December 11, 2011 - Filed Under Health, Insurance, kids, Life, Travel, Weather | Leave a Comment

Canadians knows that January could be the worst time to travel but the spouse’s friend who lives in Toronto is having her wedding in January.  They have been friends since they were in college and it’s only right that we attend her wedding since she won’t have relatives in Canada – you see she comes [...]

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12 Years In Business

Posted on August 12, 2011 - Filed Under Amused, Business, kids, Life, shopping, This Town | 1 Comment

Our store’s anniversary is just round the corner – we headed up to L&N signs to check out on the t-shirts that I wanted to print for myself, the spouse and the kid  – and maybe a few more for our regular customers.  L & N signs has worked with us for many years – [...]

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Exhibition Week

Posted on August 6, 2011 - Filed Under Entertainment, kids, This Country, This Town | Leave a Comment

So it was exhibition week this week – and it ends tonight – have you gone to the ex yet?   No we don’t go to the ex – because it’s too ex – and with a kid who won’t even go on anything that is moving except for an escalator – there wasn’t really any [...]

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A Gift From A Customer

Posted on July 9, 2011 - Filed Under Business, kids, Life, shopping | Leave a Comment

My daughter – Chloe is a very lucky kid !  she gets all sorts of gift from out customers – but having said that we have lots of good customers albeit the fact that we do get a few bad ones.   Today a  long time customer of ours brought in some silver dollars for Chloe [...]

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Enjoying The Summer

Posted on July 7, 2011 - Filed Under Entertainment, gaming, Health, Holidays, kids, This Town | Leave a Comment

What a beautiful day it is out there today !  summer is definitely here !  and my kid is having so much fun this year at her day camp – all because of the  trampoline that they have there.  It’s not just your ordinary trampoline – it’s a springless one with enclosure – and I’m [...]

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I Need An ID Just To Rent?

Posted on July 4, 2011 - Filed Under Amused, Business, DVD, Entertainment, gaming, kids, Ranting, This Town | Leave a Comment

You know I can write a book of classic stupid questions/answers -  one can get when you own a video store – that rent movies and games.  One of the classic one – is ” I need an ID just to rent a movie?”  “sigh!”  what can i say right?  OF COURSE! you definitely need [...]

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Supporting Businesses

Posted on June 25, 2011 - Filed Under Business, kids, Life, shopping | Leave a Comment

While the spouse loved to support the downtown businesses and sell other downtown businesses to our customers, friends and family – there are some stuff she needs to buy online like  shoes womens must have – so she said.  She said she can’t find these shoes anywhere in town – so she buys them online [...]

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Shop Downtown This Easter Weekend

Posted on April 21, 2011 - Filed Under Business, Entertainment, kids, Life, shopping, This Town | Leave a Comment

We will be opened on Good Friday from 12 pm – 5pm (at least) if not longer.  Depending on how busy it gets – we will be here to serve you the customers – so come down – and spend some money and if the weather is good – we will be in  t shirts [...]

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The Next Move For This Town

Posted on March 2, 2011 - Filed Under Business, kids, Life, school, shopping, This Country, This Town | 1 Comment

So I just saw on the CJLS website that Mr Pais said no – to the $100K that the MLA requested for setting up the new RDA for this end of the town – a flat no – I heard.  So what’s next for this town?  I supposed the next time the town needs an [...]

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Revitalization Plans For Downtown

Posted on February 14, 2011 - Filed Under Business, Health, kids, Life, This Town | Leave a Comment

So I spoke to one of the councilor of the town and asked about the revitalization plans since there isn’t going to be a ferry this summer.  And as far as he knows – the 13 million budget for the revitalization plan is still going and that the town is committed to it.  Looking at [...]

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Lost & Found

Posted on January 28, 2011 - Filed Under Amused, Business, kids, shopping | Leave a Comment

Lost a mitten or a baby food storage container lately?  perhaps – you may find it at our store.  We’ve quite a collection here of late – especially during winter.  From baby pacifiers to toque and many a times – car keys – we’ve gotten several debit cards left behind too – hhaha!  But yes!  [...]

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Good Food & Good Service

Posted on January 15, 2011 - Filed Under Business, Food, Honesty, kids, This Town | Leave a Comment

The wife is quite fussy with her food – she writes a food blog and gets paid for writing that blog – and like she said – she never waste her calories on bad food.  The kid is even worst – she don’t eat anything – unless it is really good – but french fries [...]

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7am comes too early

Posted on November 25, 2010 - Filed Under kids, Life | Leave a Comment

I’m a night owl, I used to be up til at least 3am every night. Then the kid hit school age and suddenly we have to get up at 7am to get her ready. Pack up her snacks, lunch, utensils, water, milk, clothes and so on. I don’t need a lot of [...]

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Children’s Parade Will Lead Seafest

Posted on July 14, 2010 - Filed Under Amused, Health, kids, This Town | Leave a Comment

The children’s parade was supposed to lead the opening of Seafest today but both the parade and the Mayor’s picnic was canceled because of the rain.  Several customer had walked in and asked if the parade was canceled because they had said there was no mention of it on CJLS.  I was kinda surprised too [...]

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