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    Possible help from the north to our neighbours south

    So the big Twinkie hunt is on down south after the closing of Hostesses doors. So here is a little something I borrowed from another site, it may give some hope. According to CTV News, the rights to Hostess brands in Canada are held by Montreal-based Saputo Inc., though the Twinkie is not...
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    One for the grammar police!

    When you talk with someone as a rep for your business and you use "WE" instead of "I", and they ask you who is "WE", am I not referring to the company instead of myself? If I ran the question through other people, not just myself, employees, wife, ETC We think the best option is? I think the...
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    Is a car wash or laundromat a good or bad investment?

    I know Bruce said he had a few laundromats a while back, no one mentioned car wash. Are these a good business to start up or buy? (also looking into a hosted PABX business)
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    fuel Injector/turbo question?

    How do you know if an "Diesel" injector or turbo is on the way out? Symptoms- on start up grey/dark smoke (motor uses very little oil) -under load grey dark smoke. Yup QC its the 3208, looking at down grading the fleet and this is the first to go.
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    Getting my hockey fix

    They are playing slap shot, LOL
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    Funny!

    The Cowboy Boots Did you hear about the teacher who was helping one of her kindergarten students put on his cowboy boots? He asked for help and she could see why... Even with her pulling and him pushing, the little boots still didn't want to go on. By the time they got the second...
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    Rotten puter viruses!!

    So, some how we got attacked by O.traffixeng.com. We ran everything to get this malware? out of the system and I think we got it, but now V bullitin does not open fully (little red Xes in boxes were icons should be) any ideas?
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    WTH!!, its SNOWING

    Happy saturday morning, or it could have been but the snow is falling:eek: Not sticking "YET" but you know thats not far behind. (time to work on the sled)
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    Carpe Diem

    Seize the day, Its kinda funny how when you put one venture to the back burner and start on a fresh venture how the stress seems to flow away. Kinda like being able to stop and smell the roses, and not worried about the thorns. :)
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    Leaf check

    So when your looking outside today how many trees are turned and the leaves are dropping? Up here the trees in our yard are 50/50 green or turned and maybe a few dozen on the ground. Now this is going to make for a miserable spring clean up due to the wet, slimey decaying leafs that should...
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    Happy 2012 Canadian GOBBLE GOBBLE Day!!!

    Well here we go again, Thanks giving weekend for us Canadian types. This year we got- Turkey with stuffing Cranberries (jellied) Mashed spuds and gravy An awesome brocolli casserole Salad, that I will have no room for!! :D And pumpkin pie with ice cream! BURP, better call Jenny HAHAHA :p
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    First frost

    Well, its that time. This morning -3c, 29f BRRRRR :( By summer.
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    Plants and manure / biowaste / heavy metal waste

    So to the green thumbs and bio engineers types- We put manure in garden areas to return the nutriants that go into a crop. In some areas human waste is spread on the ground and in areas were there is heavy metals (tailing ponds) plants are planted to absorb the heavy material. My question is...
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    How angry would you be?

    We have lost cats before to coyotes and last wendsday our cat went missing. She always comes in for breakfast or a scratch around 10-11 am so when she did not show up I got worried. went out and called her, nothing (she comes when you call). So when she did not show up that night and thursday we...
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    4 letter word that starts with"S"

    OK, well it was 3 degrees C this morning in the kitchen window at 0700, just got back from town and there it was "SNOW" around the 5000 foot mark (2500 foot above us) :eek: Man, its way to early for snow!!!!! :(
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    Jet fighter, Phoenix or fairytail?

    So watching the news show this morning when an article comes on describing how there "could" be a possible reincarnation of a jet fighter Canada developed back in the 1950s. As the story went the F35 just ain't what we need up here, its more attack than fighter intercepter, So a company went...
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    Hot Water Tank - BUSTAMAKATED!! BRRRRRRR

    BRRRR, so the hot water tank just gave up the ghost yesterday and the guy that installed it 4 years ago will not be available to look at it for a week, as are the rest of the plumbers in town, so I guess it up to me! So were do I start testing? Thermostat, elements? Thanks Rob
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    So what did I miss?

    So back home after 2 weeks on the road working, laptop bustamakated so I can't check in here to see whats going on. So what did I miss?
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    Good night to watch the meteor shower

    Well its the annual Perseids meteor shower, last night they were at thier height, but tonights good as well. ISS flew directly over our house at about 9:30 just awash in the light of the setting sun. And the skys so clear I could'nt count the number of stars above us theres so many.
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    ATTENTION!!! Do not read this while drinking over the key board.

    These are actual comments made by South Carolina Troopers that were taken off their car videos: 1. "You know, stop lights don't come any redder than the one you just went through." 2. "Relax, the handcuffs are tight because they're new. They'll stretch after you wear them a while." 3...
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