Life – Page 9 of 15
Blog posts about life, art, and everything.
My office is a cross-border town
January 2, 2014 | Miscellany
If I sit straight at my desk, I’m at work. If I swivel 10 degrees, I’m at home. My office is a cross-border town. WHAT MAGIC IS THIS.
Tell him about the Twinkie
January 2, 2014 | Miscellany
Every time I go into the furnace room my inner dialog is this bit from Ghostbusters and I’m not sure it should be anything else, really.
An assortment of Christmas thoughts
December 24, 2013 | Miscellany
Enjoy this miscellany of Christmas thoughts sure to brighten even the darkest of holiday attitudes, you Grinch. Chug that nog, Santa’s coming.
School bus memories
November 27, 2013 | Miscellany
Thinking back on the absolute lack of snow days when I was in elementary school, and just how wild everything was.
Scarlet the cat
July 25, 2013 | Miscellany
The Great Mouse Tormentor. Scourge of the Food Bowl. The Master Napper. Scarlet the Cat, died today at 15 years of age. So it goes.
A diary of a home renovation project
July 4, 2013 | Miscellany
Wherein the author, with little home renovation experience, attempts to complete a bedroom and office space in preparation for baby Omega who is due in July.
Subtle, universe
June 26, 2013 | Miscellany
With no prompting from me, my computer just interrupted the CBC radio stream in iTunes to play Monty Python’s Always Look on the Bright Side of Life.
Loons keening
June 21, 2013 | Miscellany
I just heard loon calls referred to as loons keening. I’ve never heard it described that way before. It’s perfect.
Parenting is like peeing in a room full of people
June 6, 2013 | Miscellany
Wherein I share valuable advice to a fictional young couple on the experience of being a parent. I should write a book (that’s not the advice).
And I didn’t even lose a nail
May 2, 2013 | Miscellany
Know what’s better than getting your fingers caught between the articulated panels of a closing garage door? NEARLY ANYTHING ELSE EVER.