Monthly Archives: December 2009

Totally Looks Like

Posted on December 29, 2009 by

Around these parts, we’ve been taking heavy doses of Battlestar Galactica. We quickly (and correctly) deduced the actor playing Colonel Saul Tigh was Canadian, due to his crazy Can-con accent. After that we kind of couldn’t take him as seriously … Continue reading →

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(Hardly) Tragic Life Stories

Posted on December 22, 2009 by

This morning my brain woke up at 7:15AM, exactly 45 minutes before my body was ready. That was just enough time to lay there and start over-thinking things: Was the car going to get a ticket? Did I remember to … Continue reading →

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‘Best Of’ Brings Out The Worst Of…Me

Posted on December 17, 2009 by

The end of the year, end of the decade, time to compile a list of highs and lows. In past years, I haven’t cared, haven’t really bothered: I’ve read the lists, enjoyed them, agreed and disagreed verbally to printed matter. … Continue reading →

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Memories of the Futurecast

Posted on December 9, 2009 by

I’m writing this on an aeroplane. We finally got out of Montreal, after two rounds of de-icing amid the city’s first insane snowstorm of the year. I also just discovered that I can use this WordPress app on my Blackberry, … Continue reading →

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Pilgrimage Details Announced

Posted on December 5, 2009 by

This morning I’m making oatmeal for breakfast. I make it the old fashioned way, by boiling oats until they’re cooked. Not with the flavoured instant packets that I grew up on. I have to call it porridge for my daughter … Continue reading →

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