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A Crock of Schmidt

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Calgary Needs a Shrink, Not the Olympics

November 12, 2018 by acrockofschmidt 1 Comment

One week ago, the debate over Calgary attempting to host the 2026 Winter Olympics kicked of in an online community forum with an interesting comment.  Someone whom I don’t know personally shared a CBC article accompanied by the interesting observation that this person learns more from the comments posted to such articles.  My immediate reaction […]

Filed Under: Sports Schmidt Tagged With: 2026, Calgary, No, Olympics, Plebiscite, vote, Winter Olympics, Yes

The Nostalgia Driven Mistake Calgary Wants to Make

March 12, 2018 by acrockofschmidt 2 Comments

The winter of 1988 was quite the momentous time.  I was about to turn sixteen and was focused, albeit anxiously, on honing my driving skills in order to obtain a coveted driver’s licence.  Hormones were wreaking havoc on my body and mind.  Girls were a growing distraction, dare I say, obsession.  My part time job […]

Filed Under: Deep Schmidt Tagged With: Calgary, Canada, Olympics, Winter Olympics

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