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Doing something or doing something else

So far today, I’ve accomplished quite a bit, but not really what I wanted to do. I’ve made muffins, cleaned the kitchen, watched a movie (“The Magnificent Butcher“), written 8 reviews over there, and had lunch. Part of me wants … Continue reading

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Octoberrific!

So sorry for the lack of posts lately. Usually when I get home for work, I have three brain cells left – one for hunger, one for watching TV, and one for napping. Sometimes they gang up on each other … Continue reading

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Me: Librarian, single, reader, knitter, cat-lover (but not owner), home-owner, slightly anal retentive. Likes: watching snow fall, kittens playing, and cats sleeping; chocolate, mac and cheese, apple crisp, pizza, and Thai coconut rice; peace and quiet, and loud music; being … Continue reading

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Customer service conundrum

Today I faced one of those customer service dilemmas which I really hate – do I help someone find a book that isn’t where it’s supposed to be, even though it’s one minute to closing, or do I gently remind … Continue reading

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It’s Saaaaarsgaaaaaarrrrrd!

Happy Talk Like A Pirate Day! You need to watch this video of a pirate’s convention. ARRRRRRRR! (Edited to add: D’oh! Thanks for the catch, John! No wonder I had such a hard time finding it! And the Sarsgaard SARS-guard … Continue reading

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I wish The Cranberries would shut up already

I did a stupid thing yesterday, despite taking every possible precaution to prevent what happened last night from happening. I watched a scary movie, 28 Days Later. It was the middle of the day, the sun was shining, and I … Continue reading

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Friday night it was Tim Horton’s and “Don’t Go Breakin’ My Heart”

But I didn’t dork out that hard because there were two really hot guys there, and heaven and hell forbid I act like myself (or someone weirder) in the presence of hotness. So there. Anyhoo… Unpacking has progressed nicely, but … Continue reading

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Yes, that was me dorking out to “Afternoon Delight” in Canadian Tire tonight*

So tired. But in a good way. Loving the job, even though there’s so much to catch up on. Really, I should have been cleaning and unpacking tonight because my grandparents are coming to visit on the weekend. Instead, I … Continue reading

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Miss me?

See this? You might call it a pile of newsprint and tissue paper, but I call it unfolded packing material. And I’m just anal enough that the sight of it makes my hands itch – part of me needs to … Continue reading

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