Category Archives: Down South

Your crappy blog won’t write itself*

*Special thanks to the Shout Out Out Out Out song “Your Shitty Record Won’t Mix Itself” for providing me with an inspiring title to get off my tush and blog about something. Anything. (And it’s kind of an awesome song, … Continue reading

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Last post of the year

Yesterday I was out running some errands, and I stopped in at Zellers to look for a plastic bin for my scarves, mittens and hats, but I didn’t see anything that tickled my fancy. (…What? Where was I last week? … Continue reading

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Post-post-Boxing Day buzz

Another day spent in glorious debauchery. Yesterday, the ILP tried to go to the kitchen and restaurant supply place and the giant book store. Hilariously enough, both were closed. So I hit both places today. If you are ever in … Continue reading

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Stupid Mind!

IÂ’m sure that everybody knows how much my body hates me It lets me down most every time and makes me rash and hasty – Billy Bragg, Sexuality Over the past four days, I’ve had a grand total of 9 … Continue reading

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Heading South

I was going to post the list of movies I saw this past year, but it needs editing and such and I’m running on empty right about now. I’m heading home for the holidays in the morning, and the weather … Continue reading

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S.E.X. and Drugs and Rock and Roll

So, this past weekend was Thanksgiving, and naturally, I made the trek south for the holidays, with a few detours here and there. I came home through Guelph via Waterloo via Fergus, so Friday was a huge travel day. Saturday … Continue reading

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My Long Weekend in Incomplete Sentences

That was one great long weekend. Friday night – got home, ate lasagna with my sisters and b-i-l. Watched Love Actually – actually not a bad little film. Went to bed. Saturday – got up late-ish. Sat around the breakfast … Continue reading

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Recap of the Road Trip Home

3:30PM – Leave work 3:41PM – Get home; check mailbox. Hey! There’s a parcel pickup notice. Maybe it’s the book I ordered months ago finally come in! 4:30PM – Finally get everything down to my car and I’m ready to … Continue reading

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Plans have changed

When my sisters and I were much younger, we had a Commodore 128 (with 64 emmulation mode!). One of our favourite games was a Barbie game, that in retrospect, had to be the most sexist game ever. The game went … Continue reading

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