Tag Archives: Ottawa

Gold (and old) Medallists

Posted on February 23, 2015 by dperras56

Sitting in the dressing room of my Over-35 Team before a game on Sunday, I threw out a question to the boys, just to be a pain in the ass. “”Do you want to know anything about the Over 55 … Continue reading →

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Stuck in Reverse

Posted on September 9, 2014 by dperras56

A good business always makes the customer feel like the most important person on Earth… until they get your money, of course. There was the representative from the Turkish car company standing at those airport partitions as we left the … Continue reading →

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Memory Banks

Posted on May 6, 2014 by dperras56

It was at a swanky reception at the Royal Ottawa Golf Club. I finally spotted someone I knew. There was just one catch. ‘I’m going over to talk to Simon… or is it Seymour?” I said casually to my wife, … Continue reading →

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Being There

Posted on March 26, 2014 by dperras56

Going grocery shopping can throw me way off in my eternal and internal quest to find my inner state of Being. And that’s too bad. I usually make at least one trip to the grocery store every single day. The … Continue reading →

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On the Move

Posted on December 7, 2013 by dperras56

Never let a real estate agent into your house. And never let anyone else choose where you live. Two lessons that I didn’t learn soon enough. Born and brought up in Montreal, I later found myself living in small-town Ontario, … Continue reading →

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