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  • Snow Day

    Snow? In Vancouver? WTF? It started on Saturday night and it’s still falling. 80,000 people are without power. My roommate was stuck on the I-5 for 7 hours on her way back from running the Seattle half marathon yesterday due to a 16 car pile-up. And since Vancouver has a grand total of 1 snow […]

  • Edumucation and Gradumuation

    So I graduated yesterday*! I got to wear the ridiculous puffy hat and hideous pink robe that distinguishes those crazy enough to do a Ph.D. at UBC. And I would LOVE to post some photos of me in said robe and hat, but I’m on my sister’s Mac laptop at the Fairmont Waterfront hotel* and […]

  • Snippets

    For some reason, I heard a number of interesting lines that really stuck in my head this past weekend. I would have got this up earlier, but I was actually doing work yesterday. Work! Here are some snippets of conversation, and their context: Yelled from a block away: “Stop dancing on that pole… Sophie!!“ Picture […]

  • 200

    This is my 200th blog posting And in honour of this momentous occasion, I’m writing a 200 word blog entry And each word is hyperlinked The kicker is that each word may or may not be linked to something that is even remotely related to the< word in question Yes I have too much time […]

  • Driver Wanted

    Who wants to drive me to Abbotsford next Saturday? Public Player Appearances! The Vancouver Canucks will be sending five players out to the community on Saturday, November 18th to sign autographs! Saturday, November 18, 2006 Taylor Pyatt Save On Foods – Abbotsford (300 – 32700 South Fraser Way, Clearbrook) 2:30pm – 3:30pm Saturday, November 18, […]

  • The Saga of the Jersey

    On Sunday, I saw a really nice Canuck jersey in the window of the Sally Ann Thrift Store on Broadway. So, being the naive girl that I am, I thought I could go into the store and buy said jersey. But alas, life is not that simple. When I went in on Monday* and inquired […]

  • What is this world coming to?

    It’s election day in the US, the Democrats are poised to retake the House, and this is one of the top news stories on MSNBC.

  • Updates and Suchlike

    Taylor Pyatt scored the winning goal tonight. Is there anything he can’t do? *sigh* My good luck in the free movie department appears to be contagious – my roommate won tickets to see a movie (Little Children). I heart Videomatica. It’s day 8 of the detox diet. I miss diet Pepsi so much. On the […]

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