Monthly Archives: October 2008

Great Weekend

Posted on October 6, 2008 by Mark

I got to be surrogate dad for my cousin’s kids on the weekend. He spends a lot of time away from and with 9 year old triplets (one with special needs) and a 18 month old, I was happy to … Continue reading →

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New Jersey

Posted on October 3, 2008 by Mark

Had a good sleep last night in spite of the traffic noise. My room was on the 5th floor and even with the window closed, I could hear every car and horn. I suppose that after a while, you’d get … Continue reading →

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I love my job

Posted on October 2, 2008 by Mark

After stressing out for days about my presentation, it was nice to have it behind me. It went better than I had expected all things considered. Once the workshop was over, four of us met in the lobby to go … Continue reading →

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Headed to The Big Apple

Posted on October 1, 2008 by Mark

Normally I attend an annual conference arranged by the Data Buoy Cooperation Panel. It is a organization that is part of the World Meteorological Organization whose purpose is to encourage the exchange of ideas amoungst the buoy operators around the … Continue reading →

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Pacific Sands Resort – Tofino

Posted on October 1, 2008 by Mark

September 26 – 28, 2008 For our folks upcoming 50th Anniversary, we booked a weekend at a seaside resort in Tofino on the West Coast of Vancouver Island. Those that could get out of town early, arrived in time to … Continue reading →

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