Author Archives: rubberduckyblog
Have you heard of the local band Crossroads yet?
If not, I think that you may soon. They are a somewhat local band being from St. Laurent – For me that qualifies as local. I first heard about them this summer from one of our employees who is a friend … Continue reading
Ice Fishing Derby and Online Shopping
The date is set, the ice is freezing and the fish are swimming. The first ever Rubber Ducky Ice Fishing Derby will be on January 10, 2009. Mark your calendars now to be a part of Ducky History.Ok it may … Continue reading
Grey Cup this weekend
Montreal is the party place to be this weekend. It sounds like there are still tickets available or if Montreal is a little too far to travel you can always come and join us here at the Duck for our … Continue reading
Operation Quack went down on Saturday Morning
It was a highly planned operation with all watches syncronized to the second. The final briefing occurred at approximately 8:00am then everyone went to their posts. All the agents knew the risks and were willing to make the sacrifice for … Continue reading
Christmas party planning
I have started an advertising push to hopefully get some more Christmas parties here this year. We already have a couple booked, but of course there is lots of room for more. A short sample from my ad for anyone … Continue reading
The windmill finally arrived
On Friday morning in all the wonderful snow our windmill arrived. Combine delayed shipping with an early winter and this was going to be an interesting project. It arrived in just a few boxes, then we had to put it … Continue reading
There is only one thing to say on a day like today…
My apologizes to any scrooges out there, but it had to be done. I hope that everyone who has somewhere to go makes it there safely today. I hear that the roads have been pretty bad last night and … Continue reading
Santa Parade
We are already planning on entering the Stonewall Santa parade again this year and I saw the website for the Winnipeg parade so, I went to check out the details and see if it was feasible to enter that one … Continue reading
It’s my moment
Has anyone had a chance to check out the It’s my moment website? Better yet, has anyone heard of this site? http://www.itsmymoment.ca/my_moments.html?d=list. It doesn’t seem like there has been much publicity about this new initiative by Travel MB. Actually it’s … Continue reading
I’m kinda glad we don’t live in Colorado
Winnipeg Free Press Breaking News Naked pumpkin runners ticketed in Colorado Updated: November 2, 2008 at 08:10 AM CST BOULDER, Colo. — Police in Colorado have ticketed about a dozen people running naked on the street while sporting freshly … Continue reading