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Monthly Archive for May, 2007

Memorial Day

My stepfather passed away yesterday, a little over 4 months after his diagnosis of cancer. I miss him already. But I think I’ve been missing him for a while now. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on FriendFeed Share on Linkedin Share on Posterous share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Share [...]

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Amelia Has a Good Stretch

Amelia: I’m baaaack. My neck is stiff. Me: You’ve been rolled up for a few months. Amelia: Where is this? Me: Canada. Amelia: Girl, what are you doing down there? Me: This is my life now. I’m scrubbing chili off the front of the oven. Amelia: How did you get chili on the front of [...]

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And now I must go and have pancakes for breakfast. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on FriendFeed Share on Linkedin Share on Posterous share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Share on technorati Tumblr it Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post

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Today’s 50 Word fiction theme is division. Maybe because I just watched the Wedding Crashers, again, the other day. Also based on a conversation Wil and I had about divorce. Long Division They were attempting to be civil. 50/50 down the line; they’d both contributed to the household. Nobody could really quantify. “In adherence to [...]

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Everybody has a list of those songs. Songs that, no matter how many times you hear them, you will never get tired of them. It’s usually a pretty short list, because few songs can stand up to that. “Into the Mystic” by Van Morrison; “When You Wish Upon A Star” by Pinochio; those are a [...]

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A Song About the Kittens

The cats still don’t get along. I don’t know if they ever will. Here is a song I made up for them this morning. Sung to the tune of the theme to the “Beverley Hillbillies.” Ode to Mo and Pru Let me tell you a story about a cat named Mo, Eating is her favorite, [...]

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There is a theory, held by many, that if you look to young, urban, Asian kids you will see what stores will be trying to sell you a year from now. And, if that is true, then we are screwed, fashionwise. Because I saw two young, urban, Asian girls wearing knickers on Saturday in downtown [...]

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The garbage men were sarcastic and rude to me today. And I was left with no sassy comeback, after a frustrating hour in traffic. Nothing is more frustrating than a missed opportunity of sassiness. So the theme is rudeness. Also, I would just like to thank Jack for playing along with me each and every [...]

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Champs Like Us

I went down to the states to take care of some “needs.” For example, I went to Target. With no real purpose other than to expose myself to it’s bright sunny goodness. It’s Targetness. (Canadians, hear my plea – you must DEMAND that Target come to Canada. Trust me.) I bought several boxes of Milk [...]

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