Day #5257 – (Tue., May 28, 2024) – RBC Bank Accounts

My wife and I went to RBC in downtown Courtenay this morning to set up our Canadian bank accounts (see photo to the right). I need a local one for checking, and a US$ based account to transfer my ROTH IRA funds from Etrade to Canada. Karl was the associate who helped us, and he…

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Day #5255 – (Sun., May 26, 2024) – Bubble Tea

It’s nice to have a working toilet! One great blessing to acknowledge… 🙂 The kids were kind of bored today. It’s a bit rainy outside, and Katie’s friends are not online, so I decided to have a combined Daddy/Daughter Chat Day # and Daddy Son Chat Day #. My wife was tired, so she went…

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Day #5205 (Sat., Apr. 6, 2024) – Cookie Mixes

My wife took Katie to viola lesson, and then ice skating with Leah. Bobby was not feeling well, so he stay at home with me. We decided to have a Daddy/Son day today, effectively Daddy/Son Day #78, so I went to McDonalds on Franklin Street to pick up the order. The usual. Two cheeseburger meal,…

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Day #5184 (Sat., Mar. 16, 2024) – “Match” Rockets

Miss Patricia has COVID-19, so no viola/violin today! My wife did take Katie to ice skating lessons though. While they were away, I thought that I would have Daddy/Son Day #77. I asked Bobby whether he wanted to go to have a nice breakfast place since he missed out on the Hen & Hog Restaurant…

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