2009 January – Pardon?

January 31st, 2009

We all do it, see something out of the corner of our eye or just barely catch something said and horribly misunderstand what was actually said. A favorite of mine is when I heard someone say they couldn’t come to the market because they had syphilis (it was actually sniffles).

So, each month, I hope to keep track [...]

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Mission accomplished!

January 25th, 2009

On Friday, as part of a super-busy weekend containing two art shows (though I missed one of them), two birthday parties (made it to both), meetings and a Wintersleep concert (okay, well, it sounded busy to me), I went to one of the art shows.

The original plan was to go with a friend who had [...]

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Everything?

January 22nd, 2009

Setting the way-back machine to January 15th, just hours before my departure from Halifax for St. John’s, Dad, Judy, Simon and I went out for a quick meal at a new place out in Eastern Passage called The Alehouse. Or something like that. The details are a little fuzzy. I mean, that was a long [...]

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not dead yet

January 20th, 2009

I’m in the process of editing a few photos and the computer brought up the usual cantankerous warning message “Are you sure you want to open 30 items” with the typical computer yes/no answer to either okay it or cancel entirely.

But where’s the happy middle ground? What if I’m not sure I want to open [...]

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