2008 annual report: lassitude
Perhaps it’s just that I’m in fuzzy-headed vacation mode, but I can’t really think of anything very big that happened to me in 2008. No moves. No job changes. No […]
Monthly Archives: December 2008
First person to mention Bryan Adams gets a kicking
Ooh, fun. The CBC has given us a task: Starting next week, Canadians will collect some choice homegrown songs for the new president to groove to as he takes office […]
My Dad's top 50 songs
A little over a week ago I blogged about my 50 favourite songs of all time. A few days later my brother Tim did the same. When I showed my […]
Five years later…
So…yesterday was our anniversary. Our fifth, thanks for asking. We celebrated (after our little shopping excursion to HMV and Duggers) by meeting up with my brother for some drinks at […]
Goin' back to Hali
For the third time (or fourth, if you count flying into the airport for a family reunion) in four months, I’m back in Halifax. This is the traditional final phase […]
Ah, vacation
It’s been a long two days. Since my last post we spent six hours waiting in the airport, took a bumpy ride into Halifax and thought hard about making the drive […]
Und now…vee vait
The view from what could very well turn out to be my hotel room. Wish us luck.
"[A]n appalling stance"
From today’s Globe and Mail: Alone among major Western nations, the United States has refused to sign a declaration presented Thursday at the United Nations calling for worldwide decriminalization of […]
Vacation = us
It was easy not to become part of yesterday’s mass hysteria, as “Snowmageddon” didn’t really affect me at all. It started snowing pretty much after I got to work, and […]
The 50 best songs ever
Gus Van Sant said in this month’s Esquire, “I think that when you are 16 and 17 years old, you’re making the most important connections with the world that you […]
