Monthly Archives: April 2007

Night at the Opera

Posted on April 27, 2007 by GusF

Last night’s performance of Puccinni’s Tosca performed by the Vancouver Opera was highly enjoyable. I was thoroughly impressed by the costumes, set decorations and the performances of the 3 main characters (Tosca played by Cynthia Lawrence, Cavaradossi played by Renzo … Continue reading →

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To the Opera

Posted on April 26, 2007 by GusF

Tonight I’m heading to the Opera for the very first time. Russ has managed to get some tickets to the Vancouver Opera’s rendition of Puccinni’s Tosca. I’m not sure what to expect, but I’ve always wanted to say I at … Continue reading →

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To Blackberry or not to Blackberry

Posted on April 16, 2007 by GusF

It seems lately our office is on the Blackberry [link] bandwagon. Everyone seems to be getting one version of the Blackberry or another and I’m starting to wonder if I’m falling behind. Now I currently don’t like the selection of … Continue reading →

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Damn Those Mites and Other Fun Bits

Posted on April 16, 2007 by GusF

I took Junior to the vet on Saturday to get his booster shots (2nd shots, one more to go) and during the examination we found out that Junior has ear mites. The symptoms have been there for a few days … Continue reading →

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Mom's Surgery

Posted on April 11, 2007 by GusF

Today my mom is going through an Angioplasty [wiki]. Though this procedure is fairly regular and few risks, one has to remember that is a heart procedure none-the-less. My prayers are with my mom as she goes through this procedure … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Dad

Posted on April 9, 2007 by GusF

Yet again I have a birthday greeting to send out. Not just any birthday greeting, but this one is for my Dad. So Dad, if you are reading this, Feliz Compleano!!! Spend it well and don’t overwork. Surround yourself with … Continue reading →

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I'm Twittering

Posted on April 5, 2007 by GusF

I have just joined Twitter (link) For all those who don’t know what Twitter is, basically it is a “mini blog” where you type 1 sentence of how you are doing or what your are doing at a specific moment … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Ernie

Posted on April 4, 2007 by GusF

OH MY GAWD…OK the birthdays keep coming and coming. Happy Birthday to my niece’s husband Ernie. (Sorry I’m getting old and I don’t have a “Blackberry” (hint hint) to keep things on track) Hope you have a fantastic birthday and … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday to my Sister Maria!

Posted on April 4, 2007 by GusF

Well today my lovely sister turns the big 4-0. I remember fighting with her on the couch when we were little, kicking each other, slapping each other, throwing things at each other and just plain yelling at each other. Ahhh … Continue reading →

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