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The 28th Premier of the Province of British Columbia and the first female one ever! insert pic Name Rita Margaret Johnston Born: April 22, 1935 in Melville, Saskatchewan Died: hasn’t Party: Social Credit Held Office: April 2, 1991 – November 5, 1991 the first – and so far, only – female premier of BC before […] →Read more
So I saw my new stylist today. For *four* hours. Thomasina suggested that I should do highlights, rather than solid colour, because then my roots won’t be so freaking obvious and I can get away with not having to do my colour as often. And I am nothing if not cheap, so I said go […] →Read more
So I was at the produce store the other day and I needed some fresh herbs for the risotto I was planning to make for dinner. For just $2.29, I could get a package of basil: Fresh herbs, I find, typically last for about a week before they go bad. Right next to the packaged […] →Read more
So, remember how I’m on my third hair stylist in as many years, because my stylists keep leaving the salon I go to? Apparently there is a Defence Against the Dark Arts position-like curse on the job of “Beth’s hair stylist.” I called to book an appointment with Emily because my roots are absolutely atrocious, […] →Read more
I’ve mentioned before that I’m using the RunKeeper iPhone app to track my training runs. One of the things I really like about RunKeeper is that it gives you a graph of your pace and the elevation of the runs you do. And you know I’m a sucker for graphs. This is a graph from […] →Read more
Well, well, well. Documents handed over to the Commons Industry Committee reveal that, as we all knew anyway, the Conservatives did, in fact, know that Statistics Canada did not support the scrapping of the mandatory long form of the census and then replacing it with a voluntary survey. Furthermore, they tried to get Stats Canada […] →Read more
I had such good intentions of doing my grocery shopping after my run tonight. But I had to run 12 km ‘cuz I wasn’t up for running it yesterday ((for some strange reason, my knee hurt when I started my run yesterday, so I decided to give it a rest and do it today after […] →Read more
Name Wilhelmus Nicholaas Theodore Marie “Bill” Vander Zalm Born: May 29, 1934 in Noordwijkerhout, Netherlands Died: hasn’t Party: Social Credit Held Office: August 6, 1986 – April 2, 1991 born in the Netherlands, immigrated to Canada after WWII dropped out of high school and sold tulip bulbs (what else is a guy from the Netherlands […] →Read more
So, the problem with baking bread is, well, you end up with a lot of bread. Even though I brought a whole loaf to work, I still had a lot more bread left than I could eat. The solution: make some bread pudding! Now, I’ve never made bread pudding before, so I went to the […] →Read more
Dear bicyclists – Might I suggest that you wear a helmet? I mean, besides the fact that it’s the law in BC, I’m not much interested in having my tax dollars pay for your intensive care when you scramble your brains because you didn’t want to mess up your pretty hair. Dear everyone walking on […] →Read more