Category Archives: Misc
That’s more like it
After a longish week, I had high hopes for the weekend. And happily, everything went better than expected. Saturday morning I biked down to the market with a fellow knitter and neighbour. After we got back, I turned right around … Continue reading
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Five
1. Move Your Feet – Junior Senior This is Carl at two months. It is quite possibly the most adorable picture I’ve ever seen. Look at it and try not to say “awwww!” Thanks to my sister who took and … Continue reading
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Your teachers lied when they said this wasn’t a popularity contest
1. Go to the CBC website and search for “M a n s b r i d g e heat v i s i o n” (leaving out the extra spaces). Because the kind folks at This Hour Has 22 … Continue reading
Friday night in the Big Smoke
Yet another day of running around and doing stuff. I forgot to mention I met Jen Wednesday night – I don’t think I totally freaked her out, but she did give me a deserved “And you are…?” look at first. … Continue reading
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It’s still Wednesday somewhere
While this won’t be the most random post ever, it’s going to come close. For the last few weeks, we’ve been enduring warmish, unseasonable weather here in the “frozen” north. This is my third winter up here, and there have … Continue reading
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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What I did this weekend: Worked. Cleaned my bathroom. FINALLY packed up and put away my summer clothes. Tidied off my desk. Washed the dishes five or six times. (And yet, there’s still more. Why?) Put up Christmas lights. Bought … Continue reading
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Co-inkidink? I think so…
I have a history of experiencing weird coincidences (coincidents?). Ask me to tell you about the first week of grad school. (Actually, don’t bother asking – if I’ve known you more than a month, chances are good that I’ve probably … Continue reading
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These are the groceries purchased by a gal with tiny demons inhabiting her sinuses
Milk cereal – Harvest Crunch corn starch jam (I had to buy jam because I cannot get the lid off the jar of homemade strawberry jam my mother gave me. It’s completely adult-proof, I tell ya) organic bananas (they don’t … Continue reading
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As for the rest of the weekend…
…mostly, it involved vegging. In front of the computer. Ostensibly, I was working on my NaNo story, which I did make some headway on. I won’t be hitting 50,000 words by Tuesday night, and it was a nice fantasy of … Continue reading