Category Archives: Life (as is)

Fortunately, I am not talking about the same winter that causes such foreboding in one of my favourite television series, Game of Thrones. Here, in the real world, there may be misery — horrid, dangerous driving conditions — and rare … Continue reading →

Fall is a wonderful time to be out in the country. The crisp tang in the air that, when chilly enough, seems to cleanse your lungs with every breath. The colours, so bright and vibrant, each tree looking like God’s … Continue reading →

And a great time was had by all.                         Especially the Birthday Girl who remained calm, cool and collected throughout. What a darling.

ALL GEARED UP FOR THE SECOND ROUND OF THE 2013 NHL STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS, EASTERN CONFERENCE, THE OTTAWA SENATORS vs. THE PITTSBURGH PENGUINS GO SENS, GO!!! Please note that due to issues with Spam, the Comments feature has been turned … Continue reading →

Caught Blue Man Group on stage for the first time last night (Dec. 30, 2011) at the National Ats Centre here in Ottawa (Canada) and had a wonderful time. I can’t remember when Mariette and I laughed to long and … Continue reading →

Fingers crossed, here’s hoping I get back to writing this blog on a far more consistent basis come the New Year. (As soon as I recover from the Holidays, even if that takes until Easter.) 😆

It took a bit of experimentation but my son found the magic number needed and we’re back in business.

SPECIAL NOTICE: I am EXTREMELY frustrated that my main e-mail account — bill@provick.ca — STILL doesn’t work properly. I CAN receive but NOT send. (GRRRRR) Fortunately my secondary account — WilliamAndrewP@gmail.com — still works. (Probable cause: Settings for outgoing server … Continue reading →

Inertia. Like most things in science, it comes with its own rules. A body at rest tends to stay at rest. A body in motion tends to stay in motion. This, of course, remains true as long as some exterior … Continue reading →