I had something very creepy happen to me. The backstory On September 9, 2019 I stopped at the Real Canadian Superstore to pick up a few groceries. Two of the items I bought went into my deep freezer on the…
I’ve lived in Cloverdale, Surrey, British Columbia all my life, but there’s a lot of Cloverdale history I don’t know about. That includes regular history and what I’ll call the dark side. The stuff people don’t want to talk about.…
I’ve talked a bit about online romance scammers, and how I spot them, but I haven’t got around to profiling the dating websites I’m signed up with. Today is a review of the Western Match dating website located at https://www.westernmatch.com/…
Even though I’ve owned horses most of my life, owning cowboy boots was never on my radar. I preferred Roper’s running shoes for riding because of the heel and it was comfortable for walking in. The only time I owned…
This should be a golden rule to live by: don’t give money to people you’ve never met. This especially applies to people who have an online dating profile. If you’re single and looking, you’ve probably signed up with at least…
How many readers have received a phone call that is clearly a scammer at the other end? I just checked the BBB for phone scams and got their list of the top 10 scams. Even though this is Canada…
Back in the late eighties and early nineties I spent some time with my Aunt Kay who lived in Del Mar, California. This was where I first learned about double and triple coupon deals. In Canada, using coupons wasn’t so…
When I was younger we had two black and white TV sets in the house. And we had three local TV stations airing in the Greater Vancouver Area to put those TVs to use. CBC, the Canadian Broadcasting Channel, aired…
Who else has had this scenario played out more times than you count? You buy a bunch of bananas. Maybe they’re already ripe. Maybe they’re green. By the way I hate buying green bananas! If I’m buying bananas I probably…
Who remembers checking the magazine racks to see if the latest issue of Tiger Beat or 16 had hit the stands so we could get the latest gossip on the Partridge Family, the Jackson 5, and the stars of CHiPs?…
