Category: NaBloPoMo
You know your life is in a strange place when the 21.1 km race you are planning to run is the least stressful thing you’ve got going on. I’ve managed to have what is probably my worst training ever for a half – I started late, because I was in Europe for almost all of […]
This is a sign in the elevator in my building: Run the dryer for 20 minutes after the laundry has finished drying to evaporate the water in the vent? Seriously? I’ve never heard of this before and it seems awfully environmentally unfriendly to do that. But then, I’m not much of a person for chores, […]
I decided that the little red pen I’d been using to cross out the days left in school on the calendar just wasn’t quite satisfying enough, so I bought a red Sharpie. So good.
Happy birthday to the best mother around! I hope your day is filled with much joy and many Irish coffees! I love you!
So remember when I told you that you should support the Tyee, the award-winning Vancouver-based independent news magazine, to go national? Well I hope you have been procrastinating on actually doing that because have I got an offer for you! If you go to this link to sign up to support the Tyee, then both […]
So you know that running study ((Also, at the running group this morning, we met the Principal Investigator for the study, Jack Taunton. He’s a sports med doctor who was the Chief Medical Officer for the 2010 Olympics and founded both the Sun Run and the Vancouver International Marathon, among other achievements. So, you know, […]
For the next 11 days, I’m having some house guests. Pepper has decided that she’s the Queen of the Bed: And Taiko has decided that he’s Captain of the Chair: Happily, neither of my house guests appear to have taken any notice of my fraggle of frogs. I’ve secured the tank lid to keep out […]
But I only have 30 days left of school! And I may have added a countdown clock to the right side of the blog.
Super tired from a long workday followed by evening class (after a weekend full of classes and a Monday class and omg, so many classes.) So today I give you Irish hotties singing a catchy Irish tune: Props to Leslie from my bus tour of Ireland for sharing this with me!
The other day I came home to a card in the mail. It’s not my birthday and it’s too early for Christmas cards (even for the most eager of Christmas fans), I thought, so what could it be? As it turned out, it was this: A card from my friend Dr. Erika, wishing me well […]