Sunday,Mar 5 2006, 11:45:26 PMwant to ski...

Well, haven't updated this in a long time. Not much interesting happening, I guess. I can't believe I haven't gone skiing again since getting my skis... just the once. I wanted to go this weekend, but couldn't find anybody that was up for it. Oh well... there's always next year (and this season isn't completely over yet either of course). 

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Monday,Jan 23 2006, 06:17:38 AMskis

Went skiing yesterday for the first time this year. Got my own equipment now, got boots and picked up a pair of used skis just on Thursday. Unfortunately, my bindings were not *quite* right... I thought they might be "close enough" but nope. Got to the slopes and realized that the bindings needed to be remounted. So close... just a few more millimeters and they would have been fine... *sigh*. Oh well. Guess that means the skis cost a little more to get usable, plus wasted an hour or two of ski time. On the other hand, I have all the equipment I need ...

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Sunday,Jan 8 2006, 12:57:53 AMNew Year

Well, it's a new year, and I notice that I haven't updated or posted anything in ages. I'm not very good at this I guess! I guess it's a fresh year, and I can attempt to post some fresh content now.
Being back home in Canada was good, saw a few people and relaxed for a while. The trip back was not particularly pleasant though! Delayed for 3 hours before the plane could even take off to go to Chicago... which brings me to New Year's Resolution #1: Avoid flying through Chicago O'Hare airport!! I almost always end up delayed when going through there. ...

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