February 5, 2013

My How to Blog adventure. Testing out my Blogs. Decisions decisions.

I started out creating one Blog. Then the idea formed to clone that Blog into another. Why? To see how different hosting companies will work.

Along the way I learned about different Blogging platforms. Lets not forget about all that new jargon. Made my head spin.

I have run a photo site for a few years. Blogging capability was added by the hosting company last year. I found it to be a great addition to the photo site. So much so that I wanted to expand and enhance the Blog. Unfortunately that was not possible. Hence my search for the perfect blogging platform and hosting company.

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February 4, 2013

Classic / Vintage Buick Eight at a Car Cruise Night. What makes this car so appealing to women?

Photo courtesy of ccvic.zenfolio.com

This Classic Buick Eight was parked beside another vintage car, a black 50’s T-Bird. The T-Bird also had an extended rear bumper. Very Rare option and all original.

Just another typical Car Cruise Night in Toronto.

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February 3, 2013

Guitar Show / Swap Meet in Toronto on Saturday Feb. 9th, 2013

Need a new Axe? Maybe you’re looking for some stomp boxes?

Tundra Music is holding another Guitar Swap meet on Saturday Feb. 9th, 2013. This time around they will also have Roland Canada and D’Addario Canada there with displays.

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February 1, 2013

Costco in Canada will have 4×6 prints priced at 8 Cents each – Feb 18 till Mar 03 2013

Some shooters may scoff at getting prints made at Costco. I suspect that they have not tried Costco for their photo printing needs. I have and without any doubt am more than happy to recommend them.

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January 31, 2013

I WISH FERRARI. An Exotic Super Car, Charity event held for Children with special needs.

IWF. I WISH FERRARI charity event for Children with special needs. Woodbridge. Ferrari, Lamborghini, Maserati, Aston Martin

Parking lot filled with Ferrari & other Exotic Cars. They participated in the I WISH FERRARI charity event for children with special needs. Photo courtesy of – ccvic.zenfolio.com

Ferrari Owners are amazing. On July 15 2012 Daytona Auto Centre along with Bodies by Design Fitness Studios held the 8th Annual Edition of I WISH FERRARI, which offered special needs children the ride of a lifetime in a Ferrari super car in an effort to raise spirits. A huge number of Ferrari owners came out, along with a few other Exotic Car owners. Continue reading →

January 30, 2013

Stock Trading FORD – Sell Stop Hit Jan 29 2013 – Capital Gain of $3.54 per share.

Stock cahrt of FORD. created by Vincent Banial Stock chart of FORD stock created by Vincent Banial using AmiBroker charting software

A family member had bought some FORD shares. He bases his buys on Fundamentals. I’m a visual person, so numbers don’t have as much meaning as does a picture or a stock chart. Continue reading →

January 30, 2013

The Celtic Rock band MUDMEN release their new CD, titled “Where I came from”.

Photo of Sandy Campbell of the Celtic Rock band MUDMEN. Photo courtesy of – ccvic.zenfolio.com

While I was away, I received an email from the Mudmen – Thanks Rob. They have a new CD which is titled “Where I Came From”.

These guys understand that a concert is not just about the music. A good concert is also a visual experience.

The MUDMEN put on great concerts, full of Celtic energy. Check out their website at http://www.mudmen.ca for ordering info of the new CD.

A list of 2013 tour dates was also in the email. That list will grow, but the following is currently where you can catch the MUDMEN in 2013:

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January 29, 2013

Liona Boyd. The world’s best Classical Guitar Player and “Canada’s Treasure”. 2013 Concert Dates update

In the Fall of Last year, I had received email asking about Liona’s Tour dates. I replied back to those emails and also posted a brief list of concert dates. Since we are now starting 2013, I figure that an updated list of concert dates is in order. Always glad to help out however I can.

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January 27, 2013

The Gumball 3000 Exotic Car Rally European route has been finalized. Starting Line is in Copenhagen on May 18

Photo ofGumball 3000 Team Oranje’s Lamborghini Murcielago LP670-4 SuperVeloce. Photo courtesy of – ccvic.zenfolio.com

This year, the Gumball 3000 will be celebrating its 15th anniversary. In 2012 they rolled from New York City to Las Vegas, with a side stop in Hog Town Toronto. The rally only runs in North America in alternate years.

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January 27, 2013

32nd Annual National Motorcycle and Tattoo Show April 13 & 14 2013

Poto of custom motorcycles called INSINARATOR by John Shope's Sinister Industries at the National Motorcycle Show in Toronto

Photo of INSINARATOR by John Shope’s Sinister Industries at the National Motorcycle Show in Toronto. Photo courtesy of – ccvic.zenfolio.com

They will be holding it a bit later this year. This show has become a family tradition for many. This year will be their 32nd annual show. It will be held at the Better Living Centre building on the CNE grounds.

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