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Cases, Patches, Stickers, and Diabetic Supplies for Dexcom G6

Here is a list of helpful diabetic accessories for your Dexcom G5 / G6 sensor, receiver, transmitter and system. As a Canadian diabetic, I...

Review: Ambrosia NightRider BluCon for Abbott Freestyle Libre CGM

This post is a review of the Ambrosia NightRider BluCon Bluetooth reader for the Abbott FreeStyle Libre Glucose System. The NightRider BluCon transforms your...

FreeStyle Libre Adhesion Guide for Canada and United States

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Everyone's skin is different, as a result, keeping your FreeStyle Libre from falling off can be a challenge for some diabetics. Abbott has released...

What are the Benefits of using a Dexcom G6 or Freestyle Libre Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) for Diabetes Control?

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What are the benefits of using a Dexcom G6 or Freestyle Libre Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) to manage your Type 1 or Type 2...

What I Have Learned While Being Diagnosed as an Insulin-Dependent T2 Diabetic

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After a 10-year long battle as a Type 2 Diabetic, I was diagnosed as insulin-dependent Type 2 Diabetic (T2D) at the age of 48....

Tip: How to Stop Your FreeStyle Libre Sensor From Falling Off Before the 14-day Expiry?

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Hits and tips I use to keep my FreeStyle Libre attached for 14 days. With these tips I have never had a sensor fall off early.

Running & Cycling (Clothes, Tech and Races)

The Importance of Hydration in Endurance Running and Cycling

As endurance athletes, we are well acquainted with our electrolytes and carbohydrate gels. However, did you know that all workout hydration plans are not...

What Training for the Under Armour Eastside 10K Reminded me About Myself

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Repost: How Running Helped Mark Hanlon Take Control of Injury and Illness

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Repost: Questions You Should Never Ask a Trail Runner

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Trail Running 101 : Tips for Beginners and Advanced Trail Runners

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Mark is a foodie in training, photographer, Starbucks addict, runner, and single parent living outside of Toronto, Ontario. Living with Crohn’s Disease and Diabetes, life for this Transportation Planner and RPP can be an interesting mix.

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How To: Where can I find the Windows 7 Screen Capturing Tool?

Question: Where can I find a free Screen capturing tool for Windows 7 or Windows 10? Answer: Windows has always had the Print Screen button...
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Apple’s FaceTime Exploit: Expecting Perfection in an Imperfect World

Apple's recent FaceTime vulnerability raises an ongoing concern that as a society we suck and blow expecting perfection in an imperfect world while all...
Blogging 101

Blogging 101 – Write an About Me Page – Exploring me and who Am I

Today's assignment for our Blogging 101 course was to write an About Page.  Who is Mark, what is he all about, and most importantly,...

Review: Drobo – Peace of Mind Computer and Data Backup Solution

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Admittedly, I have been a long time Windows Home Server User but as my hardware comes close to its life cycle and a recent...

Review: SyncToy – Copy and Backup Your Files

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SyncToy 2.0 for Windows is a easy to use, customizable application helps you copy, move, rename, and delete files between folders and computers.

Photo Challenge: And Then there were Shovels

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For this week’s challenge, share a photo of a landscape: a wide establishing shot of a scene in nature or an urban setting. —WordPress Weekly...

Canadian Politics: A Coalition Government and its Strengths for Minority Government

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Much like the 2006 and 2008 elections, Canadians have spoken loud and clear this past October 2019 with the election of a minority Liberal...

5 Tips for Photographing Sunsets

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The great staff at Henry's published a helpful article on photographing sunsets that I had to share. Take a look at the following 5...

Review: PortableApps.Com – Applications on the GO!

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Now you can carry your favorite computer programs along with all of your bookmarks, settings, email and more with you. Use them on any Windows computer. All without leaving any personal data behind.

Buying a Tablet? Should I buy an e-reader or a tablet (Part 2)

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I wrote last week regarding the difficult decision I had been battling between buying an e-reader or a tablet. As my new "toy" sits...

Blogging 101: Exploring Alternative Beliefs in Your Writing – Two plus two equals four?

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Life seems pretty straight forward, 2 + 2 = 4, right?   What seems so simple, so rudimentary, kindergarten basic, is actually a very...

Blogging 101 – Creating your first Post – Hello World

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I admit I have had a Blog, or WebLog, for a while now, yet, has it been time, passion, devotion, or a combination of all...
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